News
13. November 2024
International customers for Advance flight training in the mountains
The Heliport Balzers offers the ideal starting point for highly qualified mountain training. Thanks to its central location, the Balzers heliport is the perfect starting point for demanding mountain training. In just a few minutes’ flight time, pilots can reach challenging terrain that is difficult to access and particularly suitable for mountain flying training. In […] Read more
7. March 2024
New management at Robinson Helicopter Company
At the Heli-Expo 2024 in Anaheim (Los Angeles), Kurt Robinson handed over the management to David Smith. David Smith is the new President and CEO of Robinson Helicopter Company. Kurt Robinson will remain on the board of the privately owned company. The last change of leadership at Robinson Helicopter took place in 2010, when founder […] Read more
1. January 2023
Happy New Year
We wish everyone good luck and health for the new year. The Valair team is looking forward to be there for our customers and partners again with full power for the next 365 days and thank you for the trustful cooperation. F41E58B4-6637-448E-AA76-F560A5656E08 Read more
6. September 2022
Live broadcast of the PowerMan Zofingen 2022
Also this year our Cameraheli R44 with the CineflexV14 system was used for the live broadcast of the PowerMan Zofingen 2022 With the most modern technology and expertise, we were able to break new ground with our partner NEP Switzerland and realize the Remonte production. An exciting job, many thanks to the crew of NEP […] Read more
7. July 2022
Inspection flight for high-voltage transmission lines, an service for the public.
The reliability of power transmission lines is very importance for Switzerland. Also this year, Valair Helicopter was again in operation and inspected numerous important transmission lines from the air. These periodic inspection flights guarantee a trouble-free technical operation of the power transmission lines. For 30 years Valair Helicopter has been inspecting the power lines for […] Read more
19. April 2022
30 years Valair Helicopter
Easter 1992, on April 16, 1992 Valair flew its first commercial mission. Over the Easter weekend, the helicopter, R22 HB-XYZ called, traffic helicopter “Yankee Zulu” watched over the Easter traffic. Every half hour, live broadcasts from helicopter “Yankee Zulu” for 7 private radio stations, under the leadership of RadioZ. The R22 from Valair Helicopter was […] Read more
22. March 2022
New R22 Beat II by Valair Flight School
Now in operation at Valair Flight School, R22 Beta II. The R22, also called “the flying classroom” the training helicopter number one. Almost 5’000 R22 helicopters have been sold worldwide – a success story. We offer you interesting flying lesson packages, for basic training. Read more
20. October 2021
New R44 Raven II HB-ZVW arrived well protected
Eagerly awaited transport from the USA to Liechtenstein. Ready for assemble… Read more
15. September 2021
Valair congratulates Arthur Frei on passing his flight instructor training!
With Arthur Frei we are happy to have another competent flight instructor in the Valair team. Read more
27. August 2021
Preparation for all cases
Team Valair has once again completed an instructive course afternoon in the area of First Aid and a fire extinguishing course, handling small extinguishers. Interesting imputs from the course instructors and 1:1 practical implementation among themselves, serve as a good basis in an emergency. Read more
23. August 2021
Nino Schurter takes off as a helicopter pilot.
We congratulate Nino on his helicopter private pilot license, which he successfully completed in June 2021 at the Valair flight school. We look forward to continuing to support him in his flying career. Valair AG has its base at the Heliport Balzers and trains helicopter pilots and future flight instructors. Valair is also the official […] Read more
2. June 2021