Our Team

Our Team at Heliflite comes from a variety of different backgrounds, but we all share a passion for aviation. As a very close-knit business, we embrace the personalities of each other and encourage personal development. With such a pleasurable environment to work in, we are certain you will enjoy your experience with us. No matter who you first meet, our team members will always have a smile on their face.

Auckland Based Helicopter Operator

Senior Management

Brett Sanders

CEO, Operations Manager, Maintenance Controller

CPL-H, CPL-A, C-Cat Instructor, Licenced Engineer

Ryan Trounce

Chief Flying Instructor, SMS Manager

CPL-H, A-Cat Instructor, GA Flight Examiner

Sylvia Sanders

Stores Manager, Accounts

Zach Erdos

Engineering Manager

Licenced Engineer

Jon Keller

Check & Training Manager, Occurrence Investigator

CPL-H, B-Cat Instructor

Charter & Training

Andy Mckay

CPL-H, A-Cat Instructor, GA Flight Examiner, PPL-A

David Cheer

CPL-H, B-Cat Instructor

Jake Sanders

CPL-H, C-Cat Instructor, PPL-A

Engineering

Dan Sumner

Licenced Engineer

PPL-H

Brent Griffin

Licenced Engineer

PPL-H, PPL-A

Deanna Tatler

Administration/Maintenance Planner

Bryce Nicol

Engineer

Chris Hanley

Engineer

PPL-H

Cameron Keane

Engineer

George Cooper

Engineer

Rosie Smith

Stores person/Administration

Wanting to join the team at Heliflite?

We are always interested to meet new people. Contact Us today to arrange a meeting.

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