Our Mission + Safety Protocols 

Our goal is to perform for our customers to the highest level of quality helicopter services and to ensure the longevity of our company through repeat and referral business achieved by customer satisfaction in all areas of our business with our attention to detail and service-minded attitudes. To maintain the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, honesty and fairness in our relationships with our suppliers, subcontractors, professional associates and customers

Black Tusk Helicopter Inc. is respected throughout the aviation industry for our safety protocols. Our daily operations include  required passenger safety briefings to ensure our customers are comfortable and familiar with safety in and out of the helicopters. 

Our pilots have a combined flight time of more than 60,000 hours, are well-trained and experienced with flying in mountainous terrain, bush landings and use a common sense approach in every aspect of their day. All our pilots undergo annual training that ensures they are current in mountain flying, low-visibility flight operations, Transport Canada's Pilot Decision Making program and more. All our flight operations comply with the requirements and procedures as set out by Transport Canada's Standard Operating Procedures. 

Our helicopter maintenance is primarily completed in-house by specially trained and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, who often accompany our helicopters out into the field on longer-term projects. We employ a minimum of six engineers for our four aircraft, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest of standards.  

Waiver & Risk Management

We take safety seriously. Please be advised that there are inherent risks associated with transportation by helicopter and related activities. All guests will be required to complete and sign a “Release of Liability” waiver prior to departure.

Depending on the season and activity you will be asked to review and complete one of the following Releases of Liability:

Winter Adventure Activities (WAIVER LINK)
Adventure Activities (WAIVER LINK)

Safe-Certified Company

We have gained our Safe-Certified Company Status from the BC Forest Safety Council and are dedicated to ensuring continued development of safety for our customers and employees.