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Helicopter: FAQ's

How do I book a flight?

Booking flights online to reserve your seat on the helicopter. Do NOT contact Alpine Helicopters directly. Payment must be made by Visa or Mastercard at the time of booking. Be prepared with the names, and approximate body weights of everyone in your party.

You must have a confirmed reservations at Assiniboine Lodge, Naiset Huts, Hind Hut or at Magog or Og Campground to book a helicopter flight.

What days do you fly?

During our winter operating season, we fly on Sunday and Wednesday.  During our summer operating season, we fly on Sunday*, Wednesday and Friday. *On long weekends we will fly on Monday instead of Sunday.

How much gear can I bring?

Each paying passenger may bring 40 pounds of gear (see “How to pack for the helicopter”).

Winter guests are also allowed one pair of skis and poles.

Are children free?

As per Transport Canada regulations, children up to 24 months fly free when sitting on an adult’s lap.

What time do the flights arrive/depart?

See “Flight Information” for detailed information on flight times.