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Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters in the News

Papillon has proudly been the subject of several recent news publications praising our fantastic tour offerings and announcing our most recent awards to the public. Find updated articles froma variety of news sources that can't stop talking about Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters!

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Brenda Halvorson Soars with The Papillon Group

V. Ronnie Tierney, FBN | May 11, 2021

Helicopter company CEO has spent a lifetime enjoying the Grand Canyon from top to bottom.

a helicopter tour parked at the bottom of the grand canyon, facing away from the camera
The Ultimate Grand Canyon West Trip Planner

Sunset Magazine | May 11, 2021

The top western destination can be an easy inspiring day trip or an epic immersion in nature and culture. Here are three ways to experience the accessible wonders of Grand Canyon West. Just pick your comfort level and go Grand, Grander, or Grandest!

a las vegas helicopter tour flies over the Strip Casinos in the evening
Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters Wins Prestigious iIndustry Awards for Excellence in Maintenance, Safety

Marina Nicola | April 30, 2021

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters, the world’s largest and longest-running helicopter tour company, is the recipient of two Diamond Awards from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for excellence in maintenance and compliance.

a split image with a helicopter landing on the bottom of the grand canyon on the left and a Colorado River boat tour on the right
Experience the Grand Canyon from Above & Below

The Vox Agency | November 23, 2020

Starting, Nov. 19, 2020 Grand Canyon West and Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters welcomes back aerial and pontoon tours.

a panoramic view of Horseshoe Bend at sunset
How to Escape the Crowds at Horseshoe Bend

SARAH KUTA | October 12, 2020

You can also get that classic view while avoiding the crowds entirely by viewing Horseshoe Bend from above, aboard a helicopter. There are a handful of helicopter tour companies in the region, and many offer tours that not only include Horseshoe Bend, but also Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell.

helicopter tour over horseshoe bend in page arizona
Road Trippin': An Amazing Helicopter Tour over Lake Powell and Horseshoe Bend

Alex Margulies | August 20, 2020

Welcome back to our new summer travel series, Road Trippin’ presented by Sprad’s RV. Following an epic start to our trip in southwest Utah where we had a chance to visit the Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks, we moved south to the border to the town of Page, Ariz.

a las vegas helicopter tour flies past the Palazzo Casino neon sign
Papillon Helicopters Introducing New Exclusive Fly, Dine Experiences

KTNV Las Vegas | August 25, 2020

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters is introducing two brand new, exclusive packages featuring a luxury dining experience and a fabulous night flight of the Las Vegas Strip.

a grand canyon helicopter landing tour with beautiful desert flowers in the landscape
Embrace the Outdoors with the Best Adventure Tour Companies

10Best Editors | September 16, 2020

Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters received the No. 1 ranking in the 2020 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice travel award contest for Best Helicopter Tour in North America.

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