Aerial production

Cutting Edge Aerial Cinematography Services

Innovative filming solutions for film, TV, and commercial projects using state-of-the-art technology.

Aerial Production Services

Helinet delivers world-class aerial cinematography solutions for film, television, and advertising productions, both locally and globally. From high-speed action sequences to sweeping cinematic vistas, our team ensures every shot is executed with precision, creativity, and technical excellence.

Our extensive fleet of single and twin-engine camera and picture helicopters forms the backbone of our production capabilities. Our camera ships are outfitted with industry-leading SHOTOVER camera systems that can accommodate a wide array of camera and lens packages, delivering ultra-high-definition footage to meet your creative demands.

For over a decade, Helinet has been pioneering drone production, adapting our proven protocols to deliver innovative aerial videography.

Our expansive drone fleet can carry high-end cinema cameras—such as the Arri Alexa 65, Arri Alexa LF, and Sony Venice—to capture stunning aerial visuals.

Operated under FAA-approved guidelines by skilled drone pilots, our drone services offer precise, high-quality footage tailored to your production needs.

We leverage state-of-the-art technology to enhance every aspect of aerial production. Our platforms are equipped with high-definition, gyro-stabilized camera systems and advanced ancillary equipment, ensuring exceptional image quality.

We’ve integrated the latest Starlink technology into our aircraft to provide high-speed, live video streaming—delivering real-time footage to production teams in any location.

Helinet’s worldwide network of aerial coordinators, cinematographers, pilots, and technical experts ensures comprehensive support for productions anywhere in the world. From pre-production planning and FAA permit procurement to on-set coordination and post-production assistance, our turnkey solutions are designed to meet your project’s unique requirements.

Our global reach, coupled with budget-sensitive options, makes Helinet the ideal partner for innovative and efficient aerial cinematography projects.

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Aerial Videography Specialized Fleet

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Airbus AS350 B3

Dynamic Excellence

Camera & Picture Helicopter

endurance
3 hours (300 miles)
speed
140 mph
passengers
up to 5
Helinet helicopter flying over the beach

Sikorsky S76

Legendary luxury

Picture Helicopter

endurance
2 hours (300 miles)
speed
180 mph
passengers
up to 8
Helicopter flying over LA

Leonardo AW109

Proven Performance

Picture Helicopter

endurance
3 hours (120 miles)
speed
120 mph
passengers
up to 6
Showcasing Excellence in Every Frame

Trusted by Industry Leaders for Aerial Videography Services

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devotion
transformers
die hard
the fast and the furious
furious 7
swat
suicide squad
mandalorian
jurassic wolrd
extraction
homeland
seal team
Version 1.0.0
mockingjay pt 2
batman v superman
Version 1.0.0
911
warcraft
transofmers age of extinction
straight outta compton
Version 1.0.0
insurgent
tropic thunder
jurassic park
zero dark 30
Pearl Harbor film poster
tyrant
Version 1.0.0
austin powers
national treasure
Version 1.0.0
the island
pirates on stranger tides
pirates at world end
Version 1.0.0
godzilla
charlies angels
purge anarchy
air force one
secret life wlater mitty
Version 1.0.0
king kond
man on fire
transformers revenge of the fallen
star trek
speed
taken 2

Photo Gallery

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helicopter in front of clock tower
helicopter chasing truck
helicopter over train
two astars and a blackhawk
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jet with f1 rush
helicopter in china filming
helicopter filming truck
blackhawk with astar and person
blackhawk and drone
camo helicopter and red helicopter city
helicopter FBI production
helicopter over delta airlines
helicopter fbi dtla
helicopter over alaska airline
blackhawk with astar
Seal team with a black hawk
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Alan purwin flying
helicopter and truck
blackhawk helicopter with astar helicopter
a black hawk helicopter being filmed by another helicopter in the air
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helicopter hovering behind a truck with a race car on its back
Helicopter coming in to land

High Performance Aerial Camera Systems

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Shotover F1
Shotover K1 system
Shotover K1
Shotover F1 Rush mounted on a CineJet plane
Shotover F1 Rush

State of the Art Drone Systems

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DJI Inspire 2
GIMBAL:
Zenmuse X7
FLIGHT TIME:
16 – 20 minutes
max speed:
58 MPH
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DJI Inspire 3
Gimbal:
Zenmuse X9
FLIGHT TIME:
26-28 minutes
max speed:
58 MPH
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Freefly Alta 8
GIMBAL:
Freefly Movi Pro
FLIGHT TIME:
14 minutes
max speed:
35 MPH

Production Facility Rentals

Helinet provides a range of on-site spaces for your filming projects. Rent space on ramp at Van Nuys Airport, our main hangar, or our conference room to support film shoots, commercials, and creative productions, offering practical settings to meet your production needs.

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Main Hangar
Helicopter on the ground at Helinet's airfield
Helinet Ramp
Helinet conference room
Conference Room