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The Helicopter Company

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The Helicopter Company
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The Helicopter Company, also called THC, is a public company owned by the Public Investment Fund.

The establishment of the Helicopter Company

The Helicopter Company was established in 2019, as the first company to operate commercial helicopters in the Kingdom. Its capital is around 565 million riyals. Its headquarters is in the capital, Riyadh. The Company aims to enhance the scope of air commercial transportation and expand the economical opportunities offered by the tourism sector.

The Helicopter Company Services

The Helicopter Company offers air transportation services in major cities, such as photography, advertising, pulling signage, space, electrical works, and emergency medical services. It secures safe traveling to tourist destinations in the Kingdom in a unique and up to international standards fashion.

The Helicopter Company fleet

The Helicopter Company fleet has two types of aeroplanes. The first is AgustaWestland (AW 139), which is a two-engine helicopter known for its wide cabin. It is widely operated across the world and is famous for its safety and dependability. The second type is Airbus (H125), which is a single-engine helicopter that carries up to 5 passengers and can be remodeled for different purposes.

The company owns 17 helicopters to provide air ambulance services, air transportation, tourist trips, and air business. In 2022, the company signed an agreement to purchase 42 helicopters.