Los Angeles Helicopter Tours
Welcome to Star Helicopters. We provide Premier Los Angeles helicopter tours, aerial photography services, private jet charters & air taxi service and a helicopter pilot flight training program. Let our professional pilots get you where you need to go in a private charter jet, or show you the sights on one of our LA helicopter tours. We have several options in Los Angeles helicopter tours. A Hollywood sightseeing tour is the perfect way to view movie studios, celebrity homes, beaches and other local attractions. There is a wide selection of tours available, ranging from a short, 15 minute flight, to longer tours lasting almost 2 hours, so you can find something to create a lasting memory.
Star Helicopters offers aerial photography services for breathtaking photography in the Los Angeles area. We provide helicopter rides for professional photographers, as well as our own professional aerial photographer for all your picture-capturing needs. Our aerial photography services include boat racing, real estate, architectural and civil engineering projects, fine arts, photo gallery and other events.

LAX Plane Spotting
The Thrill of Plane Spotting
Who can take something extraordinary, like the exciting world of aviation, and make it even more amazing? Sam Chui, that’s who! Widely respected as one of the most prolific and expert aviation photographers in the skies today, Sam Chui is something of a legend among his fellow plane spotters, here at Star Helicopters.No wonder! Star customer Sam Chui is responsible for some of the most magnificent aviation images ever captured on camera, and the author of Air2. Now Sam Chui and Star Helicopters invite you to find out more about plane spotting, the thrill of enjoying aviation by photographing it in action!
At any given time, at almost any airport in the world, you can find a small group of strangers intently observing and rapidly photographing the comings and goings of every category of airplane. In fact, if you’re reading this in an airplane, these aviation enthusiasts may be looking up at you, right now!
The sheer romanticism of flight and the celebration of technology are reasons enough to be entertained by watching aircraft soar into the air. But it’s even more fun to capture beautiful photographs of these wonderful flying machines as they take off and land directly below your hovering helicopter.
The top plane spotters in the world have discovered Star Helicopters and are enjoying the exceptional Plane Spotting Services that we offer.
Why Choose STAR HELICOPTERS for your next Plane Spotting flight?

STAR HELICOPTERS Gets You There Faster. Star Helicopters is located less than 3 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Ready for takeoff? So are we! We can have our helicopters started up, and flying mid-field at 1500 feet over the North and South complexes of LAX, in less than 10 minutes!
STAR HELICOPTERS Has the Best Location. No other helicopter company in Los Angeles is as close to LAX as Star Helicopters. In fact, our location is so close and our rates so low that you’d have to pay twice as much at any other company in Los Angeles just to get up in the air.
STAR HELICOPTERS Hires Only Top Pilots. Star Helicopters uses only high-flight-time experienced pilots for our Plane Spotter Service. Together, our pilots have conducted hundreds of photo flights at LAX.
STAR HELICOPTERS Gives You Flexibility. We can provide helicopter services for one to three Plane Spotters at a time.