Helicopters to Ensenada to Support the 2020 SCORE Baja 1000
Corporate Helicopters recently flew in to Ensenada Airport, Baja Mexico to support the racers of the 2020 SCORE Baja 1000.
Big waves: Helicopters for the Todos Santos Challenge
On Sunday, January 17th, Corporate Helicopters provided helicopter support for the 2016 Todos Santos Challenge, a surf competition held in 30-40 foot waves.
Todos Santos is a small island 9 miles off the coast of Ensenada, known for a big wave break called “Killers”.
Demo Helicopter Flights for the Shotover B1 Camera
Recently Corporate Helicopters was selected to fly some demo flights for the new Shotover B1 camera, mounted on one of our R44s.
Ivor demonstrated the compact design and light weight by doing a few curls.
Aerial Photography by Helicopter
Often, professional photographers and real estate companies hire us for flights so they can do some aerial photography. Here’s how that works.
Rappelling from a Helicopter for a Hotel Event
Here’s a cool video from 2017.
Our chief pilot Gary Roesink flew 2 stuntmen from Skydiving Innovations in our AS350 B2 Astar.
The stuntmen rappelled out of the helicopter as part of a hotel event.
Throwback: Ivor as John Connor Stunt Double in Terminator film
Here’s a photo from 2009, with Ivor Shier (center) on the set of Terminator Salvation.
Why does Ivor look so different?
He was a stunt double for Christian Bale’s character, John Connor.
Aerial filming for Miss Bala
Corporate Helicopters provided aerial coordination and aerial filming for the film Miss Bala (Coming to theaters February 1, 2019).
Here are a few behind the scenes shots.
Wedding reception on aircraft carrier: Couple arrives by helicopter
Aditya and Pooja are both Lieutenant Commanders in the US Navy. Pooja is a dentist, and Aditya is a flight surgeon.
They met aboard the USS Ronald Reagan in hostile territory at the Gulf of Oman – serving in Afghanistan and Iraq in 2011.
So they decided to host their wedding reception than an aircraft carrier too. And why not have the couple arrive on the USS Midway by helicopter?
CH and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
A new trailer for the 8th season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills came out today, and we make an appearance.
For an episode in the upcoming season, Corporate Helicopters flew one of the ladies and her husband onto a private yacht.
Season 8 begins on December 19, 2017.
Flying real estate agents by helicopter: San Diego vs. Los Angeles
Lately, we’ve been flying a number of real estate agents.
Check out this video, which was featured on The American Dream TV’s Facebook page.
As you will see in the video, we flew top real estate agents around San Diego to debate which city is better: LA or SD.
Aerial filming for real estate: Double S Ranch, Santa Ysabel
Corporate Helicopters’ Ivor Shier supplied aerial filming for this incredible real estate video.
Double S Ranch in Santa Ysabel is an amazing rural ranch just 20 minutes from San Diego by helicopter.
Helicopter repelling mission
Corporate Helicopters teamed up with Skydiving Innovations for a helicopter repelling mission to the Park Hyatt Aviara in Carlsbad, California.
Camera helicopter now available in Los Angeles
Corporate Helicopters is in Los Angeles for your next filming project! Based out of Hawthorne Airport, our AS350 B2 Astar Helicopter (camera helicopter) utilizes top industry camera systems including – Shotover, Cineflex, RED, and Arri. Our experienced camera operators and pilots are dedicated to making your film project a success!
The Bachelor helicopter: Flying Ben and Jubilee to Cal-a-Vie
If you’ve been keeping up with The Bachelor this season, you may have seen the recent episode where Ben and Jubilee chartered a helicopter.
Corporate Helicopters picked up the couple at the Bachelor mansion in an Astar AS350, and flew them to Cal-a-Vie Health Spa in Vista.
The Scorch Trials – Helicopter Action Behind the Scenes
Ivor Shier, SAG Pilot and President of Corporate Helicopters was a part of the crew for the sequel to “Maze Runner”, “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials”, which begins after having escaped the Maze, the Gladers now face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. The movie was a big success at the box office this year and forecasted to gross over $200 million in Worldwide sales. Ivor was Aerial Coordinator and Camera Helicopter Pilot for the film. He managed details, secured the right helicopters for the job and was able to provide the details in the helicopter action behinds the scenes.
Commercial Shoot on San Diego Bay
Corporate Helicopters flew an Eurocopter AS350 B2 Astar, on the Leight Star Yacht in San Diego Bay this summer for a commercial shoot promoting Grupo Aries. SAG Pilot, Ivor Shier flew with actors and crew in the ‘story helicopter’ throughout the day while Corporate Helicopters’ Pilot, Peter Clark provided ground crew services on the yacht during landings. Be sure to check back for a commercial preview!
Aerial Filming of Shut up and Drive: San Diego
Corporate Helicopters worked with our friends at Robert Dalrymple Productions to shoot an episode of ‘Shut up and Drive: San Diego’. We captured awesome aerial footage of the Lexus RCF on one of the most iconic roads in the southwest, Palomar Mountain Road, which includes 20 death-defying turns along a 7 mile stretch!
Off Road Racing – Aerial Support
Corporate Helicopters is now accepting reservations for Off Road Racing Aerial Support Helicopters. As the leading helicopter provider in helicopter Off Road Race Support, we are the experts in planning and coordination with race teams and film crews flying over extreme terrain in Baja California and the Arizona desert.
Aerial Filming of Boat Races in San Francisco Bay
Last summer, over the course of three months, Corporate Helicopters captured aerial footage of a series of international boat races in San Francisco Bay. Thanks to our highly skilled Pilots who flew three AStar helicopters equipped with Cineflex Camera Systems. They captured exhilarating racing and exciting footage of our helicopters at work.
Aerial Race Support for NORRA 2014
Corporate Helicopters covered four days of the 5th Annual General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000. We provided aerial race support, aerial filming and medical evacuation support throughout the 1,300+ mile race that started in Ensenada on May 10 and finished in San Jose Del Cabo on May 14, 2014.
Oracle Team win captured by Corporate Helicopters
Congratulations to Oracle Team USA winning the America’s Cup! Corporate Helicopters captured the winner-take-all race with 3 Astar helicopters. We were thrilled to be a part of one of the most improbable comebacks in the sport’s history!
Corporate Helicopters and Criminal Minds
The 2013 Season Finale of Criminal Minds recently aired on CBS and we are excited to announce SAG Pilot, Ivor Shier was a part of the action!
Aerial filming at night included working along with actors on landings and take offs, air-to-air sequences, and landing on a private ranch where they simulated a crash.
Corporate Helicopters Helps Set New World Record
Max Marien utilized Corporate Helicopters to achieve his dream of making The Guinness Book of World Records for most consecutive tumbles in a paraglider.
