Part of Morris Aviation, Nautilus Aviation is a privately owned and operated, helicopter specialist and one of Australia’s premier helicopter operators.
Today our network of bases spans Cairns, Port Douglas, Townsville, Darwin, Jabiru, Gove and Torres Strait (Horn Island).
Nautilus Aviation has built an outstanding reputation based on the quality and diversity of our fleet, and our commitment to the safety of passengers and personnel at all times.
Nautilus Aviation is the specialised provider of mission critical helicopter charter services for commercial services and emergency response tasks.
With proven expertise in aerial surveys and sling, heavy and precision lifting operations, we constantly strive to exceed the specific needs of clients across a diverse range of sectors including government, mining resources, media and ports.
Our emergency response service provides crucial community support by assisting in search and rescue operations, and during natural disasters such as cyclones, floods and bushfires.
We have commercial aviation bases located across north Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Our team of highly experienced pilots, commitment to safety, large and diverse fleet, in-house privately-owned maintenance facilities, and refuelling infrastructure allows us to offer a wide range of technical and commercial helicopter services, including those when a high readiness rate is required.
Nautilus Aviation is also an integral part of the Australian tourism industry providing helicopter experiences over world heritage icons including the Great Barrier Reef, Wet Tropics Rainforest and the National parks of the Top End.
