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WCH the Official Helicopter Service for the AMGEN Tour of California

2006-02-07

Wine Country Helicopters, based in Napa Valley California, announces its appointment as the Official Helicopter Service of the AMGEN Tour of California.“We are very pleased to provide this service to the AMGEN Tour” states Wayne Lackey, President of Wine Country Helicopters. “We are proud that the Tour has chosen us for this spectacular event in California”.The Tour is a week long “rolling festival” through California that ... Read More...

Wine Country Helicopters Launches New Site

2006-01-25

Planet Media announces today the launch of Wine Country Helicopter's newly designed website. Wine Country Helicopters, based in Napa Valley, California, provides private and exclusive tours of Napa, Sonoma, Lake, and Mendocino counties, each tailored to your every need and desire. The new website features communicate Wine Country Helicopter's focus of delivering to its customer the vacation experience they have always dre... Read More...

Helicopters Above All Save Lives

2006-01-15

That's the mantra of the Helicopter Association International. No where is this more evident than in Louisiana and Mississippi after the onslaught of Hurricane Katrina.Numerous private and commercial helicopter operators from all over the Country have donated substantial resources to help the victims throughout the area. Even though we are 2000 miles from the devastation, Wine Country Helicopters was asked by the local reli... Read More...

The Sky's the Limit ... Or is it???

2006-01-12

Maybe to some. But not to Wayne Lackey and Wine Country Helicopters. It’s just the beginning. “There are certain geographical locations that naturally lend themselves to awesome sight seeing”, stated Lackey, “like the Grand Canyon, of course, and Hawaii. But Napa is also a visually stunning place, and until you’ve seen it from a helicopter, then you really have not seen the beauty and diversity of the Valley and the Cou... Read More...

So the Customer is Always Right

2006-01-01

So they say the customer is always right. We grant you that! Wine Country Helicopters offers to their customers the vacation experience of a lifetime ... and they have the memories to prove it!Customer reviews courtesy of ilovenapa.com."Professional Operation"Comments:As a potential purchaser of Napa real estate, I hired Wayne to preview several interesting properties. I have flown in helicopters many times. Wayne... Read More...

Love is in the Air

2005-12-01

If you can dream it, Wayne Lackey, pilot and owner of Wine Country Helicopters, can probably make it happen. He's in the business of creating memories. In a helicopter, no less, and that alone would be interesting enough but the memories Wayne creates are like an episode of a popular television show complete with adventure, drama, and spectacular scenery. Without the death-defying feats. Nobody hangs on a ladder at 3000 fee... Read More...

Tourism the Helicopter Way

2005-11-01

Napa Valley is truly a beautiful place. There are areas that lend themselves to sightseeing from the air, such as Hawaii and the Grand Canyon.Napa Valley is also such a place. And the way to drink in all this beauty is by a tour of the area in a helicopter.Wine Country Helicopters, based at the Napa Valley Airport, is available 24/7/365 for all transportation needs. Now in its second year of operation, WCH is the only FAA C... Read More...

Wine Country Helicopters Expanding Visitor Adventures

2005-10-01

While Napa Valley is renowned for its world-class wines, let's face it, too much of a good thing is, well too much! Many visitors to this beautiful Valley are unaware of the various adventures and possibilities available to them, thanks to Wine Country Helicopters, based at the Napa Valley Airport. Entering its third year of operations, WCH has added a second helicopter to its fleet, and plans to have a third ship on li... Read More...

Viewers Rate the Best In Wine Country

2005-09-26

Wine Country Helicopters received its Golden Grape Award in September for "Best Non-Winery Activity."See article below for more details.  NBC 11's Golden Grape Awards Read More...