Deutsch Founding of Rotorflug GmbH
1972
pipeline and power line monitoring flights, photography flights and passenger flights with an Enstrom helicopter
Fleet enlargement and Nigeria
1976
Bell 214 conducts cargo flights for Volkswagen in Nigeria
First two-engine helicopter Agusta A109
1979
Acquisition of first two-engine Agusta 109 helicopter.
Egypt – pilot transfers to off-shore platforms
1980
Egypt – Responsible for shuttling ship pilots to off-shore platforms
Initialization of ambulance flights
1986
Initialization of ambulance lights.
Collaboration with DRF (German Air Rescue) in Hessen
1989
Collaboration with Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe at three locations in Rostock, Dortmund and Bad Oeynhausen; primarily transport between hospitals; primary missions remain exceptional cases.
Intensive care transport Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
1993
Ongoing since 1993 Operation of intensive-care helicopters in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Laserscanning via helicopter
1999
Laser scanning via helicopter for three-dimensional surveying of cities and countryside.
Athens, Greece - Location opened
2000
Passenger flights/ Film and photography flights with an A109 and a Jet Ranger in Athens, Greece.
BLUE Helicopter Alliance
2001
Collaboration between Rotorflug GmbH and HSD (Hubschrauber Sonder Dienst, special helicopter service) under the umbrella brand “BLUE Helicopter Alliance
Approval granted for maintenance to high-voltage cables
2004
Approval granted by German FAA for maintenance to high-voltage cables using a two-engine Agusta 109.
Acquisition of heli-saw
2004
Acquisition of a special saw for use with helicopters, and first forest clearing commission along the route of overhead power lines, using a Bell 206 Long Ranger.
Addition of a second hangar at the heliport Friedrichsdorf
2005
Addition of a second hangar at the heliport in Friedrichsdorf (near Frankfurt).
New location for our flight school
2006
As a flight training organization, our flight school in Egelsbach now offers pilot training, ongoing education, type ratings and official check flights.
AgustaWestland Service Center
2009
Certification of AgustaWestland Service Center for A109 series and AB206 series
Palma de Mallorca
2009
Founding of Rotorflug Helicopters SL in Palma de Mallorca with a Robinson R44 and a Bell 206 Jet Ranger
New helicopter for intensive care transport
2010
Deployment of an SA 365 N Dauphin for ambulance flights in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Service Center for Robinson R44
2011
Certification of Service Center for Robinson R44 by Robinson Helicopter Company
Merger of Rotorflug GmbH
2013
Merger of Rotorflug GmbH, Rotorflug Helicopters SL and Blue Airservices GmbH & Co KG.
Admission as "approved maintenance Organization" in Iraq
2014
Admission as "approved maintenance Organization" in Iraq.
Change of legal status and name
2014
Renaming of Blue Airservices Gmbh & Co KG as Rotorflug Airservices KGaA.
Aerial advertising with giant banners
2014
First banner advertising flight in Mallorca.
Battery-powered electric saw
2016
First experiences with our self developed and battery-powered electric saw.
New locations - Diepholz and Hamburg
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2017
Opening of the locations Diepholz and Hamburg.
New location - Bochum
2018
Opening location Bochum - Closing location Strausberg (near Berlin).
Takeover by Heli Transair
2020
Takeover by Heli Transair as sole shareholder.
