Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Helicopter Ride in New Zealand - For Transfers and Special Interest

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By Kyle Halliwell


When you were young, you used to dream about being in mid-air and feeling the strong wind blowing on your face. Or maybe your dreamed of being an army or a 911 rescuer, heaving up survivors or just a rich person going from one place to another with your own private helicopter.

Now in your adult years, you are not in the army, neither in the 911 rescue team and you are not a wealthy enough to have a mansion and a helicopter of your own; yet you are crazy about helicopters. Would you not be interested in taking helicopter tours to Kapiti Island.

The helicopter is probably one of the best inventions made for aerial transport to this date. They may not be as fast as other aircraft, but they can hover at any point you want to; this is the quality that makes it versatile. Helicopters were made for various purposes and helicopter tours in New Zealand can be for scenic flights, transfers special interest or for commercial and aerial helicopter services.

Do you need aid for airport transfer to your destination or a return trip going to the airport? Helicopter tours in Kapiti offer reliable and experienced airport transport services, provided that you let them know what time you need them.

Special interest flights include pick up service, hunting trip drop off, wedding arrivals for the newlywed, scenic flights or transfers for corporate events, special occasions and more. The transfers can be from anywhere to any destination and can include Wellington airport transfers to Greenmantle Lodge or to the Marlborough Sounds.

Hospitals can also hire the services of helicopters for evacuation or transport patients from isolated areas. Often times, helicopters are used to rescue people or deliver food to people affected by calamity like flood and earthquake.

Generally, helicopter rides are offered as part of tour packages to give you a view of the city or coast you are visiting. Sometimes, you just want to ride on a helicopter since you just never did previously. The helicopter scenic flights in New Zealand are the most popular fun services that you can avail and gives you a view of the picturesque scene below.

For $95 for two passengers on a ride, you can already avail the City Flight departing from Lindale and flying out to the mouth of Waikanae River. You can choose the Kapiti Experience package for 2 persons too and glide your way in the air - this is something you should not miss. At the same time, you can have the combination of two flight packages for $420 per person, you can visit the Kapiti Island and Mt. Hector.

The duration of flights vary according to your chosen destination, such as the city flight that last only for 8 minutes, the Kapiti Island experience for about 20 minutes and the flight to Kapiti Island and Mt. Hector could last up to 40 minutes.

Moreover, helicopters in New Zealand cater for various commercial services like lifting, frost prevention and for aerial photography or filming. Helicopters have excellent weight lifting capacities of 250 or up to 1000 kg on hook and in case your vineyard needs protection, just pay what is flown and the frost prevention service will be done all the way from Blenheim to Hawkes Bay. If you need to get a short film clip of your property, it is the aerial film service that you should choose. You can also purchase a gift voucher if you contact the helicopter flights Wellington.




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