MI Helicopters - Commercial Services

MI Helicopters operates a fleet of helicopters throughout Queensland and various other regions of Australia. We provide a range of commercial services specialising in low level operations such as power line patrols, gas pipeline surveys and aerial filming.

Our Helicopter Fleet

MI Helicopters has a safe and reliable fleet of helicopters consisting of the Bell 206 Jet Ranger, Robinson R44 and AS 350.

FLIR System

COMPACT ADVANCED DUAL IMAGING SYSTEM - Recognize targets from greater standoff distances with the Ultra 7000’s dual sensor - high resolution CCD-TV and InSb, Focal Plain Array (FPA) infrared detector. No one else packs so much performance into such a small system.

Powerline Patrols

MI Helicopters is an industry leader in aerial powerline surveys. Utilising the latest in DIGITAL and GPS technology to provide regional electricity companies with accurate information of their network.

Pipeline Patrols

Gas pipelines and infrastructure criss cross Australias’ thousands of kilometres of landscape. MI Helicopters can provide the perfect platform to monitor these vital assets.

Aerial Surveying

Aerial surveying is the most cost effective way of surveying large and inaccessable areas. MI Helicopters specialises in low-level aerial surveys.

Aerial Photography & Filming

MI Helicopters has extensive experience in aerial filming and photography. We use the Wescam gyro-stabilised camera system and the Continental Side Mount. The mounts can be used for filming, advanced aerial surveys and television productions.

Feral Animal Control

Feral animal control from the seat of a helicopter is extremely beneficial. MI Helicopters has valuable experience is this field of flying. MI Helicopters holds a permit for carriage and discharge of firearms under CAR 143 & 144.

Fire Hazard Reduction and Management

The Aerial Drip Torch method is the answer, for quickly covering large areas of remote country burns, back burning while fire lighting and obtaining a cleaner burn on pulled country.

Helicopter Assisted Fire Fighting

Every year the issue of forest fires comes to the fore as warm temperatures and reduced rainfall over the summer months increases fire danger levels.

Lifting Operations

Helicopters are the perfect platform to use for lifting and placement of objects in difficult areas. Whether it is remote track building or lifting air conditioning units on top of buildings, using the helicopter to perform lifting operations saves time, money and provides an efficient and safe environment.

Commercial Services

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