Helicopter Hire near me in Shildon

About Us

Welcome to Anything for Hire, your trusted specialist in organising private helicopter charters and hire across Shildon and County Durham. We cater to a wide range of occasions, covering the UK and even international destinations. Our services are versatile, suitable for weddings, proms, sporting events, corporate functions, and private celebrations.

Unique and Memorable Experiences

Weddings

Imagine the drama and excitement of arriving or departing your wedding by helicopter. A helicopter arrival or departure ensures a grand start or finish to your celebration, making it an unforgettable event.

Proms and Special Occasions

Arrive in style at proms, birthdays, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations. A helicopter hire makes any event extraordinary, leaving a lasting impression.

Race Days

Helicopter hire provides direct access to popular race day venues like Royal Ascot, Cheltenham Festival, and the Grand National. Avoid traffic congestion and ensure timely arrivals.

Motorsport Events

For major motorsport events like the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, helicopter hire allows you to beat traffic and arrive directly at the track.

Corporate Events and Business Meetings

Helicopter hire offers speed, flexibility, and privacy, making it ideal for busy executives needing to travel efficiently between cities or attend multiple meetings in a day.

Golf Tournaments, Music Festivals, and Cultural Events

Enjoy convenient access to events like The Open Championship, Glastonbury, and the Edinburgh Festival. Helicopter hire ensures you arrive in style and on time.

Scenic Tours and Leisure Flights

Experience breathtaking views of the UK’s landscapes, from the Lake District to the Scottish Highlands. Scenic tours and leisure flights are perfect gifts or memorable days out.

Comparison Table

Advantages of Helicopter Hire vs. Other Modes of Travel
Criteria	Helicopter Hire	Car	Train
Speed	Fast and direct	Variable, affected by traffic	Fixed schedules, potential delays
Convenience	High	Moderate	Moderate
Flexibility	High	Moderate	Low
Privacy	High	Low	Low
Views	Stunning aerial views	Depends on route	Limited

Popular Routes and Flight Times

Here are some popular helicopter routes and flight times from key locations to Shildon and County Durham:

London to Shildon: Approximately 1 hour
Manchester to County Durham: Approximately 40 minutes
Edinburgh to County Durham: Approximately 50 minutes
Scenic flights over landmarks: Varies based on route
Direct transfers to and from UK airports: Varies based on location

Practical Advice for Customers

When considering helicopter hire in Shildon and County Durham, think about your event, the number of passengers, preferred departure and arrival points, and any special requirements such as onboard catering. Booking early, especially for popular dates or events, ensures the best availability.

Safety and Reliability

Anything for Hire works only with reputable operators across the UK to provide safe, reliable, and high-quality helicopter services. We are committed to customer satisfaction, and all partner operators undertake thorough safety checks to ensure a smooth and secure journey.

Other Transport Options

In addition to helicopter hire, we offer a range of chauffeur-driven transport options. Choose from luxury and prestige cars like Rolls Royce, Bentley, Mercedes, and more. We also provide wedding cars, prom cars, limos (including Hummer limos), coaches, minibuses, and much more.

Explore Your Options and Book Now

Ready to experience the convenience and luxury of helicopter hire? Explore your options and make a booking online. We look forward to making your journey unforgettable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What events can helicopter hire be used for?

Helicopter hire is versatile and can be used for weddings, proms, sporting events, corporate functions, private celebrations, and more.

How many passengers can a helicopter accommodate?

The number of passengers varies by helicopter model, but typically, helicopters can accommodate between 4 to 6 passengers.

How far in advance should I book?

It's best to book as early as possible, especially for popular dates or events, to ensure availability.

What safety measures are in place?

We work with reputable operators who conduct thorough safety checks to ensure a smooth and secure journey.

Can I request specific routes or onboard catering?

Yes, we can accommodate special requests such as specific routes or onboard catering. Please inform us of any requirements when booking.

FAQs about Helicopter Hire

How much is to hire a helicopter?

Helicopter hire prices vary depending on the event, the trip type, dates, times and of course the distance.

How long is the minimum hire?

2 hours in the minimum hire however it takes a lot of preparation and planning to operate a helicopter hire booking.

Can I get online quotes for Helicopter Hire?

Yes we offer instant online prices for helicopter hire. We also offer a wide price comparison options.

What event can I hire for?

Helicopter hire is available for all types of events including weddings, proms, corporate hire private hire, sporting events and much more.

Can the helicopter land anywhere I wish?

Helicopter landing requires planning and authorisation. We will try our best to get you as close as possible to your desired destination (or pickup) however it all depends on the logistics.

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We serve all local areas of Shildon and County Durham

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