Helicopter
Charter
Valuing Your Time with a Helicopter Sky Journey
Helicopter charters provide rapid transportation to specific locations and offer a luxurious aerial experience. They offer privacy, flexibility, and customization to meet independent needs. Additionally, when combined with business jets, they can significantly shorten the time from the airport to your destination. Helicopters can be used for various purposes, including business trips, scenic flights with family to enjoy night views, aerial inspections and photography, and as marketing tools.
Merits of Helicopter Charter
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Time Savings
Helicopters can avoid traffic and congestion, significantly reducing travel time to your destination.
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Flexibility and Customization
Flights can be arranged to suit your schedule, with the ability to access heliports or specific locations directly, bypassing traditional airports.
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Safety
At Jet Team, we only arrange flights with helicopters that have been authorized by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. We guarantee safe flights with helicopters that meet stringent safety standards and well-trained pilots.
Main Aircraft Types
There is a wide variety of helicopter types available, chosen according to their uses and purposes. Below are some representative models. Additionally, you can rely on us for aerial photography. We offer equipment capable of capturing from HD to 4K and even 8K footage.
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Passenger Transport
Eurocopter AS355
- Maximum Capacity
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5 passengers
- Length
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12.94 meters (42.45 feet)
- Height
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3.24 meters (10.63 feet)
- Cruise Speed
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170–210 km/h
- Flight Duration
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2.5–3.0 hours
- Engine
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Twin-engine
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Passenger Transport
Sikorsky S76
- Maximum Capacity
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8–12 passengers
- Length
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16.00 meters (52.06 feet)
- Height
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4.41 meters (14.05 feet)
- Cruise Speed
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190–240 km/h
- Flight Duration
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3.0 hours
- Engine
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Twin-engine
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Passenger Transport
Eurocopter EC135
- Maximum Capacity
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6 passengers
- Length
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12.16 meters
- Height
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3.51 meters (11 feet 6 inches)
- Cruise Speed
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239 km/h
- Flight Duration
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3.0 hours
- Engine
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Twin-engine
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Passenger Transport
Agusta A109
- Maximum Capacity
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7 passengers
- Length
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12.06 meters
- Height
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3.50 meters (11 feet 6 inches)
- Cruise Speed
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289 km/h
- Flight Duration
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3.0 hours
- Engine
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Twin-engine
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Aerial Photography
SHOTOVER
High-performance Camera Stabilization System
capable of 4K aerial shooting- Compatible with Customer-owned Camera Equipment
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such as Canon C500, Sony F55, ARRI ALEXA Mini, RED EPIC, etc.
- Selectable Mounting Positions
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Can be mounted on the nose or on the left and right side mounts
Usage Examples
Here is an example of an actual flight plan.
Note: There are limitations on the cargo hold. Please discuss your luggage arrangements in advance.
Examples of Flight Times
- Tokyo Heliport→Fuji Speedway: Approximately 35 minutes
- Chubu Centrair International Airport →Amanemu Ise-Shima: Approximately 25 minutes
- Kansai International Airport →Takamine Heliport (Kyoto): Approximately 35 minutes
- Tokyo Heliport →Nagoya Airport: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes
Note: Landing at locations near your destination requires prior investigation, usage permission, and application by specialized staff. Please consult us in advance.
Helicopter Charter Flow
Passenger Transport
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STEP 1
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STEP 2
Quotation
We will suggest the most suitable aircraft based on the number of passengers and amount of luggage.
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STEP 3
Contract Finalization
Review the contract details, and we will exchange the contract documents.
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STEP 4
PaymentFull
Payment is required before the flight.
Your reservation will be confirmed upon receipt of payment. -
STEP 5
Reservation Confirmation & Flight Information.
After the reservation is confirmed, we will send detailed information about the flight on the day (meeting location, contact person, etc.).
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STEP 6
Departure
Aerial Photography
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STEP 1
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STEP 2
Meeting
Discuss the details of the photography with the representative. We will suggest the most suitable aircraft and equipment.
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STEP 3
Quotation
We will provide a quotation based on the discussed details.
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STEP 4
Contract Finalization
Review the contract details, and we will exchange the contract documents. (The contract for flight services will be per minute, while the equipment will be a package contract.)
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STEP 5
Schedule Coordination
We will coordinate the schedule for the desired date and the availability of the aircraft and equipment.
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STEP 6
Photography
The flight will be conducted on the scheduled day for the photography.
FAQ about Helicopter Charters
How early should I arrive?
Please arrive at the departure location 30 minutes prior to the scheduled time. The pilot or staff will provide a safety briefing.
What is the maximum size of luggage I can bring?
Cargo sizes vary by aircraft type. Please check the size and amount of your luggage and contact us for details.
Will I get a refund if the flight is canceled due to bad weather?
If it is determined in advance that the flight cannot proceed due to bad weather, a refund may be issued. However, if the aircraft has already been dispatched to the departure location, partial refunds may not be available.
Is night flying possible?
Night flying is not permitted in restricted areas, but night tours in central Tokyo are possible.
Note: There are some restrictions on landing and takeoff times.
Can I change the schedule after the contract is signed?
Significant schedule changes may incur additional costs. Availability of the aircraft also needs to be checked, so please consult with your representative.