Polar Helicopters

Polar Helicopters is a Kent-based helicopter experience provider and flight training school operating from Headcorn Aerodrome and Manston International Airport. Its Headcorn location, in the Garden of England, offers helicopter experiences and training in airspace described by the company as well suited to flying instruction. Polar has introduced thousands of sightseers to views of Kent from the air and trained hundreds of enthusiasts toward a Helicopter Private Pilot Licence (PPL(H)) and advanced qualifications.

Experiences include individual rides, group introductory tours, trial lessons, standard sightseeing flights and bespoke exclusive flights for up to three passengers. Customers can also arrange helicopter charters for occasions such as weddings, events and business travel, or book group flights to restaurant destinations through its heli-dining service. Gift vouchers are available for friends, family and staff.

For aspiring and qualified pilots, Polar provides full PPL(H) training, advanced instruction, further qualifications and self-fly hire, with three aircraft types available to qualified PPL(H) pilots. The company describes its training school as CAA accredited and authorised.