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HeliNY (Helicopter Flight Services, Inc.): pilot minimums, pay and hiring
| Type | Helicopter tour and charter operator, New York (TOPS member) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Not published |
| Bases | Downtown Manhattan Heliport and Linden Municipal Airport, NJ |
| Aircraft | Bell 407, Bell 407GX and Bell 407GXi |
| Published pilot minimums | 1,000 hours rotorcraft helicopter PIC; commercial rotorcraft helicopter certificate with instrument rating; previous Part 135/Part 91 or corporate experience; 1st or 2nd class medical |
| Published pay | Not published |
| Hiring status | No pilot posting found (heliny.com/careers redirects to its contact page, checked Nov 11, 2026) |
| Careers | heliny.com/pilots/ |
Its pilots page lists 11 pilots and 76,287 combined flight hours, annual proficiency check rides and a flight risk assessment before each flight. HeliNY says it is the only New York-area helicopter operator with TOPS certification. See our helicopter tour pilot jobs guide.
Source / last checked: heliny.com/pilots/, heliny.com/fleet/, heliny.com/news/heliny-earns-prestigious-tops-certification-for-excell, topssafety.org/members/ · checked Nov 11, 2026. Fields marked "Not published" were not stated on the official source when we checked. Always confirm on the operator's site before applying.
FAQ
What are HeliNY (Helicopter Flight Services, Inc.)'s pilot minimums?
1,000 hours rotorcraft helicopter PIC; commercial rotorcraft helicopter certificate with instrument rating; previous Part 135/Part 91 or corporate experience; 1st or 2nd class medical
How much does HeliNY (Helicopter Flight Services, Inc.) pay pilots?
HeliNY (Helicopter Flight Services, Inc.) does not publish pilot pay on the official page we checked (Nov 11, 2026).
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