Our highly versatile fleet allows us to match machine to mission, and meet or exceed our diverse customer base’s needs, every time. No matter how challenging the mission, no matter how remote or austere the operating environment – CHI Aviation provides turnkey solutions.

The S-61N is one of the most versatile heavy lift helicopters available and has demonstrated its capabilities in missions ranging from construction, power line, oil and gas passenger and cargo transport, wild-fire suppression, NVG, aeromedical, Class D human external cargo, disaster relief and military mission support.
Range: 450 nm (833 km)
Cruise speed: 120 kn (138 mph)
Crew: 2 pilots
Capacity: 19 passengers
Max. gross weight: 22,000 lb (9,980 kg)
Internal Weight capacity: 6,660 lb (3,020 kg)
External Weight capacity: 10,000 lb (4,540 kg)
Standard day, sea level

The Tandem Rotor, LLC CH-47 Chinook is an American twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter. With its triple-hook cargo system, the CH-47D can carry heavy payloads of up to 26,000 pounds (such as 40-foot (12-meter) containers) externally. The CH-47D also has advanced avionics, such as the Global Positioning System and NVG.
Range: 400 nm (741 km)
Cruise speed: 130 kn (149 mph)
Crew: 2 (pilot, copilot)
Capacity: 0 passengers*
Max. gross weight: 50,000 lb (22,680 kg)
Internal Weight capacity: N/A*
External Weight capacity: 26,000 lb (11,793 kg)
*Restricted Category
Standard day, sea level

The CASA 212 is a capable and extremely versatile aircraft specifically designed for maximum maneuverability at low speeds. The aircraft’s wide, high wing, large cargo area, and wide rear ramp make the CASA 212 the ideal aircraft for skydiving, passenger and cargo transportation, and Short-Takeoff and Landing (STOL) operations in remote and austere environments utilizing unimproved runways.
Range: 978 nm (1811 km)*
Cruise speed: 162 kn (186 mph)
Service Ceiling: 18,500 ft
Crew: 2 pilots
Capacity: 19 passengers
Max. takeoff weight: 16,976 lb (7,700 kg)
Useful Load: 8,642 lb (3,920 kg)
Runway Length Required: 1,400 ft
*Max range assumes no auxiliary tanks have been mounted.
Standard day, sea level