Bell helicopters
568 Bell aircraft on charter in Canada, with 102 licensed operators. See every model, who flies it and get a price for your trip.
- Models
- 12
- Aircraft in Canada
- 568
- Operators in Canada
- 102
- Founded
- 1935
Bell at a glance
Bell is an American aircraft maker, founded in 1935, based in Fort Worth, owned by Textron. 568 of its aircraft fly on charter in Canada, across 11 models.
We track 12 Bell models on charter: helicopters. Across the 12 countries we serve, 1,790 fly on charter in 10 countries. Outside Canada, the most fly in the US (1,032), India (51) and Brazil (50).
Bell helicopters
11 models, most flown in Canada first.
Every Bell model on charter in Canada
Counts for Canada from the CTA register of air licences (11 September 2026). The other columns use each country's own list, cited at the foot of the page.
| Model | Type | In Canada | Operators | Most flown elsewhere | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell 206 JetRanger | Helicopter | 181 | 61 | US 96, Brazil 24 | 323 |
| Bell 212 | Helicopter | 118 | 29 | US 28, UAE 12 | 162 |
| Bell 206L LongRanger | Helicopter | 108 | 42 | US 232, Brazil 11 | 365 |
| Bell 407 | Helicopter | 73 | 21 | US 558, India 17 | 656 |
| Bell 204 / 205 / 210 (Huey) | Helicopter | 41 | 21 | US 44, Switzerland 2 | 87 |
| Bell 412 | Helicopter | 27 | 11 | UAE 22, India 21 | 85 |
| Bell 505 Jet Ranger X | Helicopter | 7 | 4 | US 9, Switzerland 6 | 26 |
| Bell 429 | Helicopter | 6 | 4 | US 44, Switzerland 7 | 70 |
| Bell 214 | Helicopter | 3 | 1 | US 1 | 4 |
| Bell 430 | Helicopter | 2 | 1 | US 5 | 7 |
| Bell 427 | Helicopter | 2 | 1 | India 1 | 3 |
Where Bell aircraft fly on charter
1,790 Bell aircraft fly on charter in 10 of the 12 countries we serve. Below: Canada and the 3 countries where the most fly.
102 operators, 11 models. Most common: 206 JetRanger (181), 212 (118) and 206L LongRanger (108).
179 operators, 11 models. Most common: 407 (558), 206L LongRanger (232) and 206 JetRanger (96).
Bell in the US →18 operators, 5 models. Most common: 412 (21), 407 (17) and 206L LongRanger (7).
Bell in India →21 operators, 6 models. Most common: 206 JetRanger (24), 206L LongRanger (11) and 429 (6).
Bell in Brazil →Who flies Bell aircraft in Canada?
102 licensed charter operators on the CTA register of air licences (11 September 2026) fly 568 Bell aircraft. Biggest fleets first.
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Altivo Jets is an independent broker, not affiliated with Bell or these operators. We ask them for availability and price on your dates and book with the operator named on your quote.
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Bell: questions, answered
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Ask a specialistHow many Bell aircraft are on charter in Canada?+
568, flown by 102 operators on the CTA register of air licences (11 September 2026). The most common models are the Bell 206 JetRanger (181), the Bell 212 (118) and the Bell 206L LongRanger (108).
Which charter operators fly Bell aircraft in Canada?+
Alpine Helicopters (39), Helicopter Transport Services (22), Custom Helicopters (21), Prairie Helicopters (19), Yellowhead Helicopters (18) and Hudson Bay Helicopters (16), and 96 more.
Where else do Bell aircraft fly on charter?+
1,790 fly on charter across 10 countries we serve. Outside Canada, the most fly in the US (1,032), India (51) and Brazil (50).
What types of aircraft does Bell make?+
On the charter lists we track, Bell has 12 models: 11 helicopters.
Where is Bell from?+
Bell is an American aircraft maker, founded in 1935, based in Fort Worth, owned by Textron.
Can I charter a Bell helicopter through Altivo?+
Yes. Tell us the route, dates and passengers. We ask the licensed operators flying Bell aircraft in Canada for availability and price, and book the one you choose with the operator named on your quote.
Where these figures come from
- Wikipedia: Bell Textron
- Wikidata
- Bell website
- Canadian Transportation Agency: air carrier licences (11 September 2026), with Transport Canada's Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
- FAA: Part 135 operators and aircraft list
- DGCA (India): non-scheduled operator permits
- ANAC (Brazil): authorised air taxi operators (open data of 6 April 2026), with the RAB aircraft register
Canada: the CTA register of air licences (11 September 2026). The US: the FAA Part 135 list (2 September 2026). India: the DGCA non-scheduled operator list (31 August 2026). Brazil: the ANAC list of air taxi operators (6 April 2026). Worldwide totals add up the lists of all 12 countries we serve. Counts cover aircraft on charter operator certificates only, not privately owned aircraft.
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