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2025 marks YHL’s 50th anniversary & we’re highlighting what we do
We are thrilled to announce that Ryan Archibald has joined our team as the new Operations Project Manager at Yellowhead Helicopters.
Ryan brings a wealth of experience to the role with an impressive 27 years in the aviation industry. He has worked across a wide variety of sectors including oil & gas, forestry, mining and heli-skiing, showcasing his versatility and deep understanding of operational demands in diverse environments.
In his role as Operationss Project Manager, Ryan will focus on enhancing our operational efficiency and supporting our team in delivering the high standards we’re known for. His experience and insights will undoubtedly contribute to our company’s continued success.
Please join us in giving Ryan a warm welcome. We’re excited to have him on board and look forward to the expertise he brings to our team.
2025 marks YHL’s 50th anniversary & we’re highlighting what we do
The Forman family, through the years and generations, has grown the company from one helicopter/one base to over 40 helicopters and 12 bases across northern BC & Alberta. Here’s a short video of the history of the company, looking into the future.
Remember that iconic line from the movie “Back to the Future”? Flying in helicopters is almost as good as time-traveling in a customized Delorean. Their unique design and capabilities allow them to perform a wide range of tasks that vehicles with wheels cannot do. Let’s dive into the fascinating world of helicopters and explore what the workhorse of the skies can do.
YHL is proud to be featured with an article for this year’s Verticon. To read more of this article and some of YHL’s history, present moments & future hope