Why Train at Boston Helicopters?Our weather has it all. The summers are warm, the winters are cold, and you get to experience rain, thunderstorms (and avoiding them), snow, and wind. Boston is generally windier than the "windy city" with average wind speeds of over 12 knots. At Boston Helicopters, you also get to experience the maritime climate of the New Hampshire and Massachusetts coastlines and beautiful beaches. You're guaranteed to learn in the most diverse weather conditions which can be said to represent, at any given time, conditions you will be dealing with when you start your career in aviation.
The New England terrain is also as diverse as the weather. We are located minutes from the Class Bravo airspace, which surrounds Boston, Massachusetts. The surrounding metro airspace is alive with Med Flight, News, and police helicopters. As a career helicopter pilot, training in and around a Class B airport is extremely valuable. As a student at our helicopter flight school, you train minutes from Boston. You will also have access to the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We are about 30 minutes or less from the mountains, so you can train in the mountains. We also have access to many establishments in the area so you can practice operations off airport - in the real world! All of the above combine to make Boston Helicopters location in the Greater Boston, Massachusetts Lawrence Airport the best place to learn to fly. All our instructors have been flying in this area commercially for years. We know the weather. We know the area Training ProgramsOur combined flight training and ground school is configured to train world-class pilots. Our programs include:
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Choosing the Right SchoolIt's very important to closely evaluate the school, meet the instructors, and check out the aircraft you will be flying. Also, interview the mechanics who will be maintaining your aircraft.
When you arrive at our flight school, you will meet all the staff, from maintenance and pilots, to office support. If you are choosing helicopter flying as a career, or looking for an exciting recreational activity, it's important to know that you are part of our team. |