
Enstrom helicopters
2 Enstrom models on charter lists in India, the US and the UK. In the US: 2 aircraft with 1 operator.
- Models
- 2
- Aircraft in the US
- 2
- Operators in the US
- 1
- Founded
- 1959
Enstrom at a glance
Enstrom is an American aircraft maker, founded in 1959, based in Menominee. 2 of its aircraft fly on charter in the US, across 2 models.
We track 2 Enstrom models on the charter lists of India, the US and the UK: helicopters. India has 0 aircraft with 0 operators; the US has 2 aircraft with 1 operator; the UK has 0 aircraft with 0 operators.
Every Enstrom model on charter in India, the US and the UK
Aircraft counts from the DGCA non-scheduled operator list (31 August 2026), the FAA Part 135 list (2 September 2026) and the CAA Air Operator Certificate list (5 October 2026). Seats and build years are from Indian registrations.
| Model | Type | In the US | In India | In the UK | Seats in India | Built (India) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enstrom 280FX | Helicopter | 1 | 0 | 0 | Not listed | Not listed |
| Enstrom 480 | Helicopter | 1 | 0 | 0 | Not listed | Not listed |
Where Enstrom aircraft fly on charter
1 operator, 2 models. Most common: Enstrom 280FX (1) and Enstrom 480 (1).
No Enstrom aircraft on the CAA Air Operator Certificate list today.
Enstrom in the UK →Who flies Enstrom aircraft in the US?
1 licensed charter operator on the FAA Part 135 list (2 September 2026) fly 2 Enstrom aircraft. Biggest fleets first.
| Operator | Base | Enstrom aircraft | Models | Whole fleet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertical Advantage Helicopters | United States | 2 | 1 × Enstrom 280FX, 1 × Enstrom 480 | 2 |
Altivo Jets is an independent broker, not affiliated with Enstrom or these operators. We ask them for availability and price on your dates and book with the operator named on your quote.
Tell us the trip. We check the Enstrom aircraft on charter in the US and reply with an all-in price, around the clock.
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Enstrom: questions, answered
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Ask a specialistHow many Enstrom aircraft are on charter in the US?+
2, flown by 1 operator on the FAA Part 135 list (2 September 2026). The most common models are the Enstrom 280FX (1) and the Enstrom 480 (1).
Which charter operators fly Enstrom aircraft in the US?+
Vertical Advantage Helicopters (2).
What types of aircraft does Enstrom make?+
On the charter lists we track, Enstrom has 2 models: 2 helicopters.
Where is Enstrom from?+
Enstrom is an American aircraft maker, founded in 1959, based in Menominee.
Can I charter a Enstrom helicopter through Altivo?+
Yes. Tell us the route, dates and passengers. We ask the licensed operators flying Enstrom aircraft in the US for availability and price, and book the one you choose with the operator named on your quote.
Where these figures come from
- Wikipedia: Enstrom Helicopter Corporation
- Wikidata
- Enstrom website
- DGCA (India): non-scheduled operator permits
- FAA: Part 135 operators and aircraft list
- UK CAA: Air Operator Certificate holders
Fleet lists: India 31 August 2026, US 2 September 2026, UK 5 October 2026. Counts cover aircraft on charter operator certificates only, not privately owned aircraft.

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