Skyhook is a niche helicopter operator in Scotland. They specialise in underslung load lifting and use a Eurocopter Squirrel helicopter to lift heavy loads to remote regions of the UK.

In this episode we talk about:

Who are Skyhook & how they started
Using Helicopters for underslung load lifting
How Skyhook help build paths in mountains
What training is required to become an underslung load pilot?
The Underslung load market in the UK & how Skyhook fit in.
How Skyhook helped save the River Tay Reedbeds
Skyhook’s future plans

Links:
Email: nicheaviationpodcast@gmail.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-smith01/

Skyhook

Website:https://www.skyhookhelicopters.co.uk/
The Mountains & the People: https://themountainsandthepeople.org.uk/

Firefighting in the river Tay: https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/local/perth-kinross/1293136/pictures-watch-as-brave-firefighters-battle-huge-wall-of-flames-along-river-tay/

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Skyhook - Murray Graham