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AS350B2 helicopter working on BC Hydro powerline construction

As an approved BC Hydro operator, Yellowhead Helicopters is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and expertise.  Our pilots undergo rigorous training, including “Flying in the Wire Environment” and Pilot Decision Making courses, to ensure they remain current and qualified.

We operate by a set of guidelines that meet and exceed the standards set by the agencies involved in power transmission.

Whether you need to get your maintenance team up to a mountaintop repeater, or transmission tower, or conduct a pipeline survey, our crews of highly skilled professionals are experienced in helicopter powerline maintenance and construction and equipped with the right helicopter to provide a range of services:

  • Power Line Patrol
  • Transmission Line Maintenance
  • Sock Line Towing
  • Airborne Surveys
  • Vegetation Management
  • Wildlife Survey & Control
  • Aerial Construction
  • Pipeline Surveys

For more information on the aircraft, please visit our helicopter fleet page.

To request a quote and check on availability, contact one of our bases or email our Prince George Operations Centre yhl@yhl.ca

Videos below of powerline maintenance teams working with Yellowhead Helicopters BK117 and AS350B3 crews to service transmission towers in the Golden Triangle north of Stewart, BC. 

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