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Are flights affected by weather?


In Wellington Helicopters

Yes, flights are subject to weather conditions for safety reasons. In case of unsuitable weather, the flight may be rescheduled or refunded according to the cancellation policy.

Frequently asked questions

Guests must be 18 years or older to consume or purchase alcohol. Intoxicated passengers may be refused carriage for safety reasons.

Passengers are advised to wear warm clothing, covered shoes, and bring minimal hand luggage (under 7kg). Sunglasses and sunscreen are also recommended.

Yes, individual and total weight restrictions apply to specific flights. Passengers must provide accurate weights during booking.

Yes, private charters can be arranged. A 20% deposit may be required for these bookings.

The helicopter type is determined by GCH Aviation and may vary depending on availability and operational needs.

Yes, all scenic flights require a minimum number of fare-paying passengers. If the minimum is not met, additional payments may be required, or the flight may not proceed.

  • Adults: Ages 3 and above
    • Full fare applies
    • No child prices are available
  • Infants:
    • Ages 0-2 years (free of charge, must sit on the lap of a paying adult).

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