HELICOPTER ADVENTURES VIP Service with Commitment to Excellence
Above the Rest Commitment to Excellence Sunshine Helicopters, Inc. was founded in 1985. The company grew from one leased Bell 206B four-passenger helicopter based at Kahului, Maui to present day ten owned helicopters including Astar 350 FX s and WhisperSTAR EC 130 s with state wide operations. We differentiate ourselves from the other helicopter companies by presenting our customers with the best possible helicopter tour experience possible. The goal of each tour is to exceed the needs and expectations of the customer. Our reservations, operations, pilots, maintenance and management pride ourselves in our commitment to our customers. We are above the rest! Our experienced pilots provide you with the best tours. Be assured that your comfort and safety is our greatest concern. Not only are they top-notch pilots, but excellent narrators as well, providing you with a rich history and knowledge of the land. Our professional staff happily greet you with warm smiles, as you check in for your flight. Dispatchers will visit with you as you enjoy coffee or brew a cup of tea, while relaxing in comfortable surroundings in our facility. Sunshine Helicopters Flies the Owners Ross & Anna Scott invite you to come fly their WhisperStar helicopters and experience the Grand Canyon s hidden wonders. We simply want to share the incredible experience of flying in a helicopter over the most awesome terrain and features in the world. Our highly qualified maintenance technicians are FAA certified and factory trained in the latest specialized procedures for airframe and power-plant diagnostics and service. F ly in Safety and Comfort Safety Management System (SMS) Sunshine Helicopters was selected by the FAA in 2006 to develop a SMS program comparable to those developed by US airlines. Tour Operators Program of Safety (T.O.P.S.) Sunshine Helicopters has been a proud member of (T.O.P.S.) since 1997. (T.O.P.S.) goes beyond the requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations with higher standards for management, pilot qualifications and training, maintenance, ground support personnel and aircraft equipment. www. topssafety.com Platinum Program of Safety This prestigious award by the Helicopter Association International recognizes Sunshine s commitment and performance to a higher standard of safety. www.rotor.com E xperience the Adventure of a Lifetime! Tours & private charters Groups & special events Unique adventure packages Heli Hike Heli Golf Heli Horseback Heli Weddings Remote location landings Filming and photo shoots Our exclusive on-board Sky-Cam video system records a virtual 360 panorama of the actual flight.
Fleet WhisperSTAR Open Seating: Up to six-passengers, seat assignment determined by weight and balance. WhisperSTAR First Class Seating: The three front seat configuration is replaced with two front seats. Passengers enjoy First Class seating next to pilot, with extra arm and leg room. Maximum combined weight for two passengers: 490 lbs. Bose Noise Cancelling Aviation Headsets Enjoy beautiful CD music and the pilots narration with the latest state-of-the-art Bose aviation headsets. The EC130 B4 WhisperSTAR is the ultimate in sightseeing helicopters. More interior room, more visibility with added plexiglass and elevated rear seats. Sunshine customizes the standard factory interior with business and first class seating to further enhance passenger comfort and visibility. Soar in the state-of-the-art WhisperSTAR and experience the superb quiet and ultra smooth most advanced technological sightseeing helicopter ever! Hotel pickup and return in our 9-Passenger Custom Presidential Luxury Van. Discrete Private Luxury Front & Rear Climate Control Systems 29 Flat Screen TV Special Effects Interior Lighting 8 Individual Entertainment Systems DVD / 1080p Full HD Blu-ray Wireless Headsets Surround sound speaker system
Grand Canyon Air Tour Soar above the Grand Canyon on Sunshine Helicopters state-of-the-art WhisperStar. Your magic carpet ride will begin with breathtaking views of Hoover Dam and the new bypass bridge, both engineering marvels. Visit Fortification Hill, an extinct volcano, then on to Indian Pass, Black Canyon and Lake Mead, the largest man made lake in America. Enter the awesome Grand Canyon through Hualapai Territory, and descend 1,500 feet below the Canyon Rim. This will take your breath away as you glide through one of the natural wonders of the world above the mighty Colorado River. Watch for wildlife throughout the flight. On your return you will see the fantastic skyline of Downtown Las Vegas and the Famous Las Vegas Strip. (Add Sunset $39 per person) (3.5 Hours - Hotel to Hotel) Open Seating $399 fare + $70 fees (per person) Air Tour Early Bird (Departure before 9AM) Open Seating $359 fare + $70 fees (per person) First Class Seating Guaranteed front seats w/pilot Plus $100 per person (See weight restrictions)
Air Tour with Grand Canyon Skywalk Enjoy the Grand Canyon air tour and land at Grand Canyon West, home of the world famous Grand Canyon Skywalk, and receive a VIP admission with no waiting in lines. A private VIP van with a Hualapai representative (knowledgeable in the history, culture, plants and animals of Grand Canyon West) will whisk you to this engineering marvel glass bottom walkway that suspends 4,000 feet above the Grand Canyon; extending more than 70 feet away from the edge. Approximately 60 minutes of ground time. Tour includes a souvenir photo of your party on the Grand Canyon Skywalk. No cameras or cell phones allowed on the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Includes views of the Famous Las Vegas Strip. (Not available with Sunset) (5 Hours - Hotel to Hotel) Open Seating $454 fare + $145 fees (per person) First Class Seating Guaranteed front seats w/pilot Plus $100 per person (See weight restrictions)
Enjoy Sunshine s Grand Canyon Air Tour as you fly over Hoover Dam, Fortification Hill, Indian Pass and Lake Mead. After soaring into the Grand Canyon, we will descend 4,000 feet below the Canyon Rim and land on the canyon floor overlooking the mighty Colorado River. Enjoy a champagne picnic at our private waterfall landing site, with a complete catered meal and choice of beverages. Enjoy beautiful photo opportunities of the Canyon s interior landscape, the Colorado River as well as native flora and wildlife. Depart for the return trip with more astounding aerial viewing of Downtown Vegas and the Famous Las Vegas Strip. (Add Sunset $39 per person) (4 Hours - Hotel to Hotel) Open Seating $464 fare + $85 fees (per person) Grand Canyon Air Tour with Champagne Picnic Landing First Class Seating Guaranteed front seats w/pilot Plus $100 per person (See weight restrictions)
Tours Include the Vegas Strip * Hotel Pickup & Return VIP Service Customized seats Unobstructed 180 o views Custom recorded CD music Custom Bose headsets Polarized bubble windows Sky-Cam video system Air -conditioned cabin Quiet & insulated interior *Bullets and Burger combo does not include Vegas Strip. Terms and Conditions Check-in is 30 minutes prior to departure. Photo ID required for check-in. 24-hour cancellation notice required. Flight times are an average and may vary a few minutes over/under. Routes and sights may vary due to weather. Photos in brochure do not indicate actual routes & may be closer than actual tour. For your safety and comfort, hats & oversized bags are not permitted in aircraft. Children: A child under 24 months of age may fly at no charge and must sit on adult s lap. Please provide child s weight at time of booking. Children 2 yrs. and older must occupy a seat with seat belt on and are charged full fare. We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel any tour due to weather, maintenance, safety, weight and balance or management decision. Weight & Size Limitation Helicopter weight and balance changes with every flight because of passenger weight, pilot weight and length of flight (fuel weight). It is important that we have accurate body weight from every passenger. FAA regulations require all passengers and their carry-on items to be weighed at time of check-in. If a standard airline seat belt is too small or you weigh over 290 lbs. you may require a comfort seat. See your agent or call our reservations for more information. Thank you for your cooperation. Fuel Surcharge A fuel surcharge will be added to the tour fare. Based on fluctuating fuel prices the surcharge may increase or decrease. SUNSHINE HELICOPTERS 1430 Jet Stream Dr. #140 Henderson, NV 89052 Administration Toll Free: 1-800-544-2520 Fax: (702) 558-5413 Reservations (702) 763-9480 Reservation Toll Free: 1-855-558-5799 Groups and Special Events: (702) 763-9481 www.sunshinegrandcanyon.com email: sales@sunshinegrandcanyon.com