Salus Aviation

Salus Aviation Founded in 1992 after the sale of a set of H500E blades, Oceania Aviation has been satisfying kiwi and international aviation operators for almost 30 years.

Salus Aviation is a specialist aviation company dedicated to providing high quality support and services to helicopter and fixed wing operators, owners and service providers. Oceania Aviation has expanded to become New Zealand's largest general aviation service provider with six facilities across three different New Zealand regions. Constant growth via expansion and acquisition has resulted in a l

arge and specialised employee base throughout the Salus Aviation Group, supporting the helicopter and fixed-wing industry from locations within NZ, Australia and the USA.

🛩️ We have a selection of Fixed Wing aircraft currently available for sale 🛩️Check them out in the link below or get in ...
26/09/2024

🛩️ We have a selection of Fixed Wing aircraft currently available for sale 🛩️
Check them out in the link below or get in touch to find out more.
https://bit.ly/3TJqyHq

🔥 Hot right now 🧢Day 2 of is on and our Salus trucker caps are in high demand. Pop by for a chat and you may just scor...
25/09/2024

🔥 Hot right now 🧢
Day 2 of is on and our Salus trucker caps are in high demand. Pop by for a chat and you may just score one for yourself 😉

And is on! 🚁We’re looking forward to the next 3 days of Aeromedical Conference in Christchurch, be sure to stop by our...
24/09/2024

And is on! 🚁
We’re looking forward to the next 3 days of Aeromedical Conference in Christchurch, be sure to stop by our stand for a chat and to say Hi 👋🏼

Final prep is underway for next week! We are proud to be the Conference Partner for the 2024 Aeromed Conference in Chr...
20/09/2024

Final prep is underway for next week!
We are proud to be the Conference Partner for the 2024 Aeromed Conference in Christchurch 24-26 September, and we are just a little bit in love with our new display stands that will be making their debut at the Conference, we hope to see you there 💙😍

19/09/2024

📢 Pricing Updated.
This beauty in black is due a new home. We’re ready to meet the market, so get in touch today to discuss.
🚁 1998 Eurocopter AS350-B2
🚁 Priced to sell at USD $975,000
https://bit.ly/4gwNrYA

12/09/2024

The day a fledgling leaves the nest 🐣
Our Projects team waved goodbye as their freshly refurbished, built to spec BK117 began its journey to its new lease home - safe travels my friend! 🚁
What's next for the Projects team? 👀

📢 Calling all Fixed Wing Flight Schools and Private Operators 🛩️This could be just what you are looking for 👀👉🏼 CD-155 e...
09/09/2024

📢 Calling all Fixed Wing Flight Schools and Private Operators 🛩️
This could be just what you are looking for 👀
👉🏼 CD-155 engine upgrade
👉🏼 Prop to tail refurbishment
👉🏼 Upgraded avionics suite
Sound good? Click below to find out more or get in touch:
https://bit.ly/4ehhstc
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What a beauty 😍🚁Our Projects team are putting the final touches on this freshly refurbished, built to spec BK117 before ...
06/09/2024

What a beauty 😍🚁
Our Projects team are putting the final touches on this freshly refurbished, built to spec BK117 before it heads to its new lease home where it will join two of our other fleet aircraft, nice work team 👌

3 weeks to go! Will you be in Christchurch 24-26 September? We'd love to see you there!
04/09/2024

3 weeks to go! Will you be in Christchurch 24-26 September? We'd love to see you there!

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02/09/2024

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Thank you for keeping us flying ❤️ This month, your crucial support has flown over 120 patients to critical care 🚁🛫

Our mission to save time and save lives is only made possible with your support. So if you see our Westpac Chopper or Air Ambulance planes flying, know that you're helping during someone's time of need 🌤

An exciting day at Salus Aviation
27/08/2024

An exciting day at Salus Aviation

Kawasaki H145/BK145 D-3 Salus Aviation Kawasaki Heavy Industries

🚁 Today, 18th August 2024, is 🚁Let’s celebrate these amazing machines and all that they enable us to do 💕Happy World H...
17/08/2024

🚁 Today, 18th August 2024, is 🚁
Let’s celebrate these amazing machines and all that they enable us to do 💕
Happy World Helicopter Day to all our friends and customers across the globe!

🎉 Exciting Announcement 🎉 We are thrilled to unveil our brand new uniforms for the team! The sleek navy and cool contras...
08/08/2024

🎉 Exciting Announcement 🎉
We are thrilled to unveil our brand new uniforms for the team! The sleek navy and cool contrasting blue, along with the stylish gold highlights, are giving us all the fresh start feels this Friday. Our team is looking sharp and we are geared up and ready to continue delivering excellence in everything we do. We can't wait to showcase our new look to the world. Stay tuned for more updates and sneak peeks ✨

👀 Looking forward to Friday for our team!💃🏼🕺🏼
06/08/2024

👀 Looking forward to Friday for our team!💃🏼🕺🏼

💙What more can we say?
02/08/2024

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What more can we say?

We are proud to read of the work Salus team member Ivan and his family have achieved completing this fantastic project 💕...
19/07/2024

We are proud to read of the work Salus team member Ivan and his family have achieved completing this fantastic project 💕

New home for replica of what’s believed to be the world’s oldest powered flying aircraft.

🚁 For Sale 👉🏼Available Immediately!✨ 12-Year inspection: June 2035✨ Module 3: 1,718 hours remaining✨ Total time: 9,955 h...
19/07/2024

🚁 For Sale 👉🏼Available Immediately!
✨ 12-Year inspection: June 2035
✨ Module 3: 1,718 hours remaining
✨ Total time: 9,955 hours
✨ Configuration: Pax/utility
Well equipped and ready to go. Currently located in New Zealand.
Enquire today: [email protected]
View more online at: https://bit.ly/3Ybg2vQ

08/07/2024

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📢 Mission ready 💪🏼Acceptance tested and ready for work 🚁 This Breeze Eastern 450lb Hoist has just completed a comprehens...
04/07/2024

📢 Mission ready 💪🏼
Acceptance tested and ready for work 🚁 This Breeze Eastern 450lb Hoist has just completed a comprehensive overhaul with the form one to be signed at date of sale.
This compact, lightweight hoist is suitable for a variety of lifting work and the system includes 165ft of cable and a BL-5740-14 hook assembly. FAA-PMA Agusta A119, A109K2, Eurocopter AS350B3, AS355F2, AS355N cowling also available if required.
If you’re in the market for a hoist specifically designed for a 450lb lifting capacity reach out to our team today👌🏼
Outright price USD$100,000
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🚁 There she goes 👋🏼 … our fully refurbed 1982 Eurocopter AS355-F1 flew off to her new lease home yesterday, here’s to ma...
26/06/2024

🚁 There she goes 👋🏼 … our fully refurbed 1982 Eurocopter AS355-F1 flew off to her new lease home yesterday, here’s to many exciting missions ahead! ✨
What’s next to come out of our Projects hangar? 👀🚁

💕 Everyone loves a BK117 💕And this is a fine example looking for a new owner:🚁 Long range fuel tank🚁 600lb Goodrich hoi...
25/06/2024

💕 Everyone loves a BK117 💕
And this is a fine example looking for a new owner:
🚁 Long range fuel tank
🚁 600lb Goodrich hoist
🚁 Cargo hook/mirror
🚁 Dual controls
🚁 USD $795,000
🚁 Currently located in Australia
Enquire today: [email protected]
View more online at: https://bit.ly/4ch2W48

✨ For Sale ✨ Available Immediately!🚁 12-Year inspection: June 2035🚁 Module 3: 1,718 hours remaining🚁 Total time: 9,955 h...
18/06/2024

✨ For Sale ✨ Available Immediately!
🚁 12-Year inspection: June 2035
🚁 Module 3: 1,718 hours remaining
🚁 Total time: 9,955 hours
🚁 Configuration: Pax/utility
Well equipped and ready to go. Currently located in New Zealand.
Enquire today: [email protected]
View more online at: https://bit.ly/3XL3A5R

21/05/2024

A foggy start to the morning at our Ardmore base ... the rest of the airfield is hiding 🫣
What's it like in your part of the world?

17/05/2024

Minimise AOG!
This 355 Tail Rotor Blade is freshly refurbished and available to rent while your own blade is being inspected and repaired. Available to ship throughout Australasia.
Get in touch with Pete Hatley on +64 27 673 0590 to find out more 👍

For Sale - 1987 Eurocopter AS350B-2 ready to work!🚁 Fresh 6YR MGB inspection🚁 Fresh engine change🚁 Fresh annual inspecti...
18/08/2022

For Sale - 1987 Eurocopter AS350B-2 ready to work!

🚁 Fresh 6YR MGB inspection
🚁 Fresh engine change
🚁 Fresh annual inspection
🚁 Hydraulic hook & swing w/load cell
🚁 FDC filter w/new element
🚁 Dual sliding doors / WSPS / rotor-brake
🚁 ADS-b Compliant

Contact us for more info - [email protected] | +64 27 567 0359

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487 Airfield Road
Ardmore
2582

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+64 9 296 2644

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📢 Pricing Updated. This beauty in black is due a new home. We’re ready to meet the market, so get in touch today to discuss. 🚁 1998 Eurocopter AS350-B2 🚁 Priced to sell at USD $975,000 https://www.salusaviation.com/sales-and-leasing/1998-airbus
📢 Pricing Updated. This beauty in black is due a new home. We’re ready to meet the market, so get in touch today to discuss. 🚁 1998 Eurocopter AS350-B2 🚁 Priced to sell at USD $975,000 https://www.salusaviation.com/sales-and-leasing/1998-airbus

📢 Pricing Updated. This beauty in black is due a new home. We’re ready to meet the market, so get in touch today to discuss. 🚁 1998 Eurocopter AS350-B2 🚁 Priced to sell at USD $975,000 https://bit.ly/4gwNrYA #SalusAviation #ExcellenceAtAltitude

The day a fledgling leaves the nest 🐣 Our Projects team waved goodbye as their freshly refurbished, built to spec BK117 began its journey to its new lease home - safe travels my friend! 🚁 What's next for the Projects team? 👀
The day a fledgling leaves the nest 🐣 Our Projects team waved goodbye as their freshly refurbished, built to spec BK117 began its journey to its new lease home - safe travels my friend! 🚁 What's next for the Projects team? 👀

The day a fledgling leaves the nest 🐣 Our Projects team waved goodbye as their freshly refurbished, built to spec BK117 began its journey to its new lease home - safe travels my friend! 🚁 What's next for the Projects team? 👀

A foggy start to the morning at our Ardmore base ... the rest of the airfield is hiding 🫣 What's it like in your part of the world? #salusaviation #global #ardmoreairfield #foggymorning

Minimise AOG! This 355 Tail Rotor Blade is freshly refurbished and available to rent while your own blade is being inspected and repaired. Available to ship throughout Australasia. Get in touch with Pete Hatley on +64 27 673 0590 to find out more 👍

Better work views! Our lovely Parts & Purchasing Co-ordinator had some magnificent South Island NZ snowy mountain views on a flight down country this week. Enjoy your trip! 😍🏔️🚁❄️

Jingle Bells! Oceania Aviation would like to wish all our customers, suppliers, partners, followers and staff a very merry xmas. With many things on the horizon, including our head company Salus Aviations recent acquisition of Airwork Helicopters - it is set to be an interesting and exciting time for the industry as we head into 2023.

Two of our most popular pieces of role equipment for Airbus Helicopters AS350 series, as finished products out in the sun with final functional test being carried out on the spray system.

Oceania Aviation - MD500 Spray System
Oceania Aviation - MD500 Spray System

A great fly-by view of our MD Helicopters, Inc. 500 series spray system on a Christchurch Helicopters Ltd ship. Captured by our parts manager - Gérard Bouman, located in the sunny South.

H500D - The final Product
H500D - The final Product

A short showcase of the MD Helicopters, Inc. 500D (ZK-IKL) recently refurbished by our dedicated project hangar at Ardmore Airfield, Auckland, NZ. Now gracing the skies of the Central South Island with Mackenzie Helicopters.

MD500D start-up
MD500D start-up

That Rolls-Royce plc Sound! MD Helicopters, Inc. 500D Start-up.

WE ARE HIRING! Lots of exciting work in the pipeline over at our Composites facility! Here, the team are busy cutting out fiberglass and carbon fibre test coupons on the router... Is your background in Composite product manufacture and repair? Ever thought about combining your expertise with your interest in aviation? Our expanding Composite business at Ardmore Airport, are looking for two additional technicians to join their growing team, with a focus on leading-edge manufacture and industry advanced project work. Experienced? Proactive safety & compliance attitude? Take pride in a quality job? Keen to be a part of a growing team within an already established company? Then we want to hear from you! Visit the link below to find out more about the role: https://careers.salusaviation.com/jobdetails/ajid/fS3f7/Composite-Technician-s,2663.html NOTE: Only applicants with legal right to work currently residing in NZ will be considered.

AS350/355 Cargo Pod
AS350/355 Cargo Pod

Love your Squirrel, but need more cargo space? We have the solution - Our cargo pods for the AS350/355 series are available in LHS/RHS/Dual configurations and hold FAA/TC/ANAC/NZCAA certification. 🚁 Strong & light composite carbon fibre 🚁 Asthetically pleasing 🚁 Aerodynamic design, reducing drag 🚁 Pilot/crew installable/removable 🚁 Two-way locking system 🚁 Fully enclosed, protecting contents from the elements More information - https://oceania-aviation.com/products/as350-cargo-pod

MD500D
MD500D

Moody Friday at Ardmore today, definitely feels like we are sliding our way into Autumn! MD Helicopters, Inc.

Just a snippet of todays test flights of ZK-IKL, MD Helicopters, Inc. 500D.

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Founded in 1992 after the sale of a set of H500E blades, Oceania Aviation has been servicing the General Aviation industry for almost 30 years. Now a proud member of the Salus Aviation group of companies, Oceania Aviation has expanded to being one of New Zealand's largest GA businesses with multiple specialist facilities across New Zealand and over 120 staff who provide operators with a range of MRO services for their aircraft. Coupled with a strong aircraft and parts-sales capability, Oceania Aviation provides turnkey solutions to its significant but highly valued customer base.

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