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Blue Hawaiian Helicopters takes flight at Turtle Bay Resort
Thanks to its fleet of EC130 Quiet Technology EcoStars, local residents and hotel guests will be able to enjoy breathtaking aerial experiences above the splendour of O'ahu's North Shore.
Read this story in our July 2024 printed issue.

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters has held the grand opening of its newest location at Turtle Bay Resort, located on the North Shore of O’ahu, an island in Honolulu County.

“We are delighted to launch Blue Hawaiian Helicopters at Turtle Bay, offering travellers an unforgettable way to explore the natural wonders of Hawaii’s North Shore,” says president Quentin Koch. “This marks a significant achievement for Blue Hawaiian Helicopters and highlights an important milestone of our strategic growth for Blue Hawaiian Activities as well.”

Blue Hawaiian Activities serves as the concierge service division of the Blue Hawaiian brand.

Equipped with EC130 Quiet Technology EcoStar helicopters, local residents and hotel guests will now be able to take advantage of breathtaking aerial experiences and enjoy unparalleled adventures.

Blue Hawaiian’s fleet combines advanced technology with an environmentally conscious design, ensuring a quieter and smoother flight experience. Passengers can embark on journeys over lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls and majestic coastlines, all while preserving the tranquility of the surrounding environment.

The company’s 2024 strategic growth initiatives include opening six new activities desks across various hotels, adding jobs to the local workforce and opening a new helicopter base. This newest location at Turtle Bay brings its total to seven bases across the state.

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