More BK117 helicopters added to the fleet
YHL is expanding its fleet again with two additional BK117 B2 helicopters.
The first two BK117s purchased in the Spring were brought into operation by August 2022.
YHL Upgrades Helicopter Flight Tracking to TracPlus
YHL to increase aircraft safety by switching over to TracPlus Cloud tracking with dual Iridium satellite & cellular capability.
Joint Safety Project Keeping YXS Airport Moose-Free
What to do when a moose decides to move into the Prince George airport lands? A little collaboration between partners gets the moose a new, safer home.
YHL Displaying at the Aerial Firefighting Conference
The Aerial Firefighting Conference is happening in Kelowna in Sep 2022. And YHL, Corey Taylor, will be there with a booth & a static display of the newest addition to the fleet, the BK117 B2.
Destination Adventure video – Frozen in Time
Dustin Porter, Destination Adventure, heli-hiking the historic Porter Idaho Mine site in Stewart BC.
Safety software expands to AirSuite – Cirro
YHL has added AirSuite’s Cirro cloud-based software to it’s arsenal of real-time tools to support the processes of flight managing, planning & tracking.
Dease Lake Helicopter Service
Effective July 2023 YHL is announcing that the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation is now the aviation fuel supplier at the Dease Lake airport. We no longer have an aircraft crew stationed full-time at the airport. If you require a helicopter for projects in the Dease Lake – Iskut – Telegraph Creek area, please call ahead […]
Helicopter flight over Skeena River flooding
The month of May on the BC Northcoast rarely fails to surprise with nicer weather and high water levels in the local rivers. This year is no exception.
YHL Gets The Vaccines Where They Need To Go
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) has partnered with Yellowhead Helicopters to get vital vaccine doses to remote communities.
Washed out backroads – CGL move crews by helicopters
There’s been an increase of Spring melt freshets heavily damaging industrial resource roads. Helicopters are moving crews and supplies around Vanderhoof.