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Leading Edge Aviation

63048 Powell Butte Hwy, Bend, OR 97701
541-383-8825
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Ranked #8 of 10 tours in Bend
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Owner description: Discover Bend, Oregon and close Central Oregon surroundings in an exciting helicopter flight.All tours are performed with state of the art Bell and...... more » Owner description: Discover Bend, Oregon and close Central Oregon surroundings in an exciting helicopter flight.All tours are performed with state of the art Bell and Robinson helicopters which are maintained by factory-trained technicians and flown by highly experienced commercial pilots to ensure your safety. In fact, the Bell 206 Jet Ranger has the highest safety record of any aircraft in the world. « less
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 5, 2012

Leading edge offers a number of different tours, all around central Oregon. They can also plan a custom tour for you if need be. But the staff is extremely friendly, professional, and courteous, with seemingly a ton of knowledge of both the area and the aircraft you fly in. The prices are a tad steep, but in the end its... More

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Portland, Oregon
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed September 3, 2011

My wife and I took a helicopter flight from Bend to look at the surrounding area. We flew up the Deschutes River and then to Sun River. The view of the mountains was amazing. As a forty year pilot I was impressed with the safety of the operation and the excellent condition of the helicopters in Leading Edges fleet of... More

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Bend, Oregon
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 30, 2011

I reserved 2 seats on the morning traffic copter, one of them was a birthday present for my 9 year old grandson. It was an amazing flight on a beautiful morning. Besides the traffic reports, we had lots of time to sight see all around the area. Adam was a great pilot, and showed us many points of interest. My... More

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Beaverton, Oregon
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed July 22, 2011

I am really glad I did this. It was very exciting. My pilot was experienced and pointed out many things as we flew over Crooked River and Prinville, around Smith Rock, over to the mountains North, Middle and South Sister, Broken Top, over Tumalo Falls, Lava Falls, Bend and back to the airport. I don't think I would have been... More

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