“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” - Leonardo da Vinci
Austcopters was formed in 1993 melding the skills of experienced pilot Lindsay Snell and transport industry pioneer, Kim Miller of Miller's Transport Pty Ltd. Although relatively youthful, Austcopters quickly achieved an enviable reputation within the aviation industry and still continues to set benchmarks in aviation. This position was attained as a result not only of a commitment to maintaining high levels of performance but also high standards of safety and airmanship.
“Provide an excellent quality of service to satisfy our customer’s needs totally, while creating
an atmosphere of achievement, satisfaction and pride in what we do.”
This mission statement is clearly visible in the broad spectrum of services that Austcopters offer , including:
. Austcopter's success has been established by:
Austcopters is based at Archerfield Airport in Brisbane, and Mascot Airport in Sydney employing a team of four pilots endorsed and experienced to fly a diversity of single and twin-engine helicopters in all flight conditions, lead by Lindsay Snell, founder and chief pilot.