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Helicentre Aviation Launches 2027 Commercial Helicopter Scholarship
Helicentre Aviation Academy is thrilled to be able to once again offer a Helicopter Pilot Scholarship programme for 2027. This will be the 15th year the academy has offered such a life-changing opportunity to help pilots fast-track their way onto the career ladder.
Apr 17


New Year, New Career. Helicopter Pilot. Your Future.
The start of a new year brings a renewed sense of possibility. It’s a time for fresh starts, new goals, and taking meaningful steps toward the future you’ve been working towards. If 2026 is the year you’re ready to invest in your career aspirations, now is the perfect time to explore where they could lead. For many, that next step is becoming a professional Helicopter Pilot . Exploring Your Options as a Pilot A career as a Helicopter Pilot offers variety, challenge, and the o
Dec 30, 2025


Helicentre Aviation Announces Winner of 2025 CPL(H)
Helicentre Aviation Academy is delighted to announce our winner of this year's Commercial Pilot Licence Scholarship. This prestigious Scholarship provides full funding for the successful candidate’s post-PPL(H) training, including hour building, the ATPL(H) theoretical knowledge course, and the complete CPL(H) modular flying course, amounting to approximately 150 hours of flight training.
Nov 1, 2025


What Is an Integrated Course and Where Can It Lead Me?
For aspiring helicopter pilots, Helicentre Aviation’s Integrated CPL(H) course offers a fast, structured, and career-focused route into the aviation industry. Whether your dream is to support emergency services, operate in offshore environments or fly tourists over scenic landscapes, this course lays the foundation for a dynamic and rewarding career.
Aug 4, 2025


Helicentre Aviation Academy Announces 2026 Scholarships
Helicentre Aviation Academy are excited to announce a 2026 Helicopter Pilot Scholarship programme, the 14th year the academy has offered such a life-changing opportunity to help pilots fast-track their way onto the career ladder.
Jul 10, 2025


Our 2024-2025 Scholarship Deadline is Approaching
You have two and a half months until the new application deadline.
Jun 20, 2025


Pilot Careers Live
Just over a month until Pilot Careers Live North. Come and meet the team on Saturday 12th July at Manchester Airport.
Jun 11, 2025


Helicentre Successes
Helicentre Successes: first solo flight for one of our integrated students and we welcomed our newest integrated course intake.
Jun 3, 2025


Summer Open Days
Our Open Days are a perfect mix of informative and fun. We try to provide you with as much information as possible, whilst giving you the opportunity to meet the team, see our facilities and even go flying if you wish.
May 23, 2025


Helicentre Aviation Launches 2027 Commercial Helicopter Scholarship
Helicentre Aviation Academy is thrilled to be able to once again offer a Helicopter Pilot Scholarship programme for 2027. This will be the 15th year the academy has offered such a life-changing opportunity to help pilots fast-track their way onto the career ladder.
FLYHELI
Apr 172 min read


New Year, New Career. Helicopter Pilot. Your Future.
The start of a new year brings a renewed sense of possibility. It’s a time for fresh starts, new goals, and taking meaningful steps toward the future you’ve been working towards. If 2026 is the year you’re ready to invest in your career aspirations, now is the perfect time to explore where they could lead. For many, that next step is becoming a professional Helicopter Pilot . Exploring Your Options as a Pilot A career as a Helicopter Pilot offers variety, challenge, and the o
FLYHELI
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Helicentre Aviation Announces Winner of 2025 CPL(H)
Helicentre Aviation Academy is delighted to announce our winner of this year's Commercial Pilot Licence Scholarship. This prestigious Scholarship provides full funding for the successful candidate’s post-PPL(H) training, including hour building, the ATPL(H) theoretical knowledge course, and the complete CPL(H) modular flying course, amounting to approximately 150 hours of flight training.
FLYHELI
Nov 1, 20252 min read


What Is an Integrated Course and Where Can It Lead Me?
For aspiring helicopter pilots, Helicentre Aviation’s Integrated CPL(H) course offers a fast, structured, and career-focused route into the aviation industry. Whether your dream is to support emergency services, operate in offshore environments or fly tourists over scenic landscapes, this course lays the foundation for a dynamic and rewarding career.
FLYHELI
Aug 4, 20252 min read


Helicentre Aviation Academy Announces 2026 Scholarships
Helicentre Aviation Academy are excited to announce a 2026 Helicopter Pilot Scholarship programme, the 14th year the academy has offered such a life-changing opportunity to help pilots fast-track their way onto the career ladder.
FLYHELI
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Our 2024-2025 Scholarship Deadline is Approaching
You have two and a half months until the new application deadline.
FLYHELI
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Pilot Careers Live
Just over a month until Pilot Careers Live North. Come and meet the team on Saturday 12th July at Manchester Airport.
FLYHELI
Jun 11, 20251 min read


Helicentre Successes
Helicentre Successes: first solo flight for one of our integrated students and we welcomed our newest integrated course intake.
FLYHELI
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Summer Open Days
Our Open Days are a perfect mix of informative and fun. We try to provide you with as much information as possible, whilst giving you the opportunity to meet the team, see our facilities and even go flying if you wish.
FLYHELI
May 23, 20251 min read


HC14 Start Flying!
Our most recent integrated intake had their flying induction last week, setting them up on the practical section of the course.
FLYHELI
May 21, 20251 min read


From Leicester to the Isles of Scilly
This week, two training crews embarked on an exciting cross-country helicopter trip, taking in a range of UK destinations.
FLYHELI
May 1, 20251 min read


Helicentre Aviation Awarded National Gas Contract
Helicentre Aviation has been awarded another long term contract to provide aerial surveillance for the UK national gas network.
FLYHELI
Apr 24, 20251 min read


Flight Instructor Sponsorships for 2024 Announced
Helicentre Aviation Academy is excited to announce further flight instructor sponsorship opportunities following the success of the...
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Nov 1, 20241 min read


Helicentre Aviation Gains CAA Approval for Integrated CPL(H)/IR
Helicentre Aviation Academy has been granted CAA approval to conduct CPL(H)/IR training courses and is enrolling for its May and...
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Nov 1, 20242 min read


Helicentre Aviation Announces 2025 Commercial Pilot Scholarships
Helicentre Aviation Academy has announced its 2025 CPL(H) (Commercial Helicopter Pilot Licence) scholarship initiative. The...
FLYHELI
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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