Articles for tag Papillon Helicopters
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May
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2026
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Way back in 1965, a mop-top band from Liverpool was singing their new #1 hit, “Ticket to Ride,” to fans on both sides of the pond. That same magical year, a man far less famous than John, Paul, George and Ringo—Elling Halvorson—began selling tickets to ride on his Grand Canyon helicopter tours. Those hot tickets have been snatched up by so many fans over the decades, that the tour operator that Halvorson founded, Papillon Helicopters, has become the #1 helicopter tour operator, not only on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, but over the entire world.
Papillon Helicopters’ fleet of 44 helicopters, 16 airplanes, and hundreds of employees safely fly approx. 300,000 fans per year to experience the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Valley of Fire, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park, and of course, Papillon’s “lit” hometown of Las Vegas.
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