Navigating Private Helicopter Ownership

The regulations and licensing for acquiring a helicopter in the UAE are overseen by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). The GCAA is the aviation regulatory body responsible for civil aviation matters in the UAE.

Here are some key points to consider regarding regulations and licensing for acquiring a helicopter in the UAE under the GCAA:

  • Pilot Licensing Validation

  • Aircraft Registration

  • Airworthiness Certification

  • Maintenance and Inspection

  • Importation and Customs

  • Operating Approvals

  • Flight Operations

  • Insurance Requirements


Air Chateau’s 360-Degree Services for Helicopter Owners

Embodying a holistic approach to simplify and streamline the aviation experience, our dedicated team lends a 360-Degree Service offering to Helicopter Owners.


Aircraft Procurement

Whether you're acquiring a new helicopter or upgrading, we handle the entire procurement process with precision and expertise.

Hangarage Services

Secure and climate-controlled hangar storage ensures the safety and preservation of your valuable asset.

Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)

Our skilled technicians keep your helicopter in peak condition, guaranteeing safety and performance at all times.

Provision of Flight & Ground Crew

We offer experienced professionals to manage every aspect of your flights, from skilled pilots to ground support personnel.

Revenue-Generating Model

At Air Chateau, we're committed to optimizing your investment. Keeping your procurement objectives in mind, the team at Air Chateau can provide you with a wet lease option or a seasonal engagement model to provide measurable return on investments to your valuable asset.