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Hillsboro Aviation provides expertise in buying, selling, and managing aircraft throughout the process.
The page traces the history of rotary wing flight, beginning with feathered tops spun by the Chinese around 400 B.C.
Hillsboro Aviation partnered with the Oregon Food Bank to collect non-perishable food donations from December 11–23 at its Cornell, Cornerstone, and Troutdale facilities.
The Forest Foundation’s *Woodland* magazine highlighted Hillsboro Aviation’s aerial firefighting operations, featuring pilot Ken Johnson.
The FAA requires re-registration of all civil aircraft registered before October 1, 2010, over a three-year period.
Hillsboro Aviation broke ground on a new corporate headquarters and hangar complex in Hillsboro, Oregon, in 2016.
Hillsboro Aviation filmed a 3D ski project using two RED Cameras on a Tyler Middle Mount at Stevens Pass, Washington.
Max Lyons served as a Helicopter Association International (HAI) Board of Directors member starting July 1, 2010.
Operators of the latest generation of aircraft to enter the firefighting sector rell us how they're preforming in their new role.
Danny joined Hillsboro Aviation in 2012 as a line service technician and later became Director of Service Center and FBO.
Franz joined Hillsboro Aviation over 20 years ago as a flight instructor, later becoming director of operations.
James became Hillsboro Aviation’s Director of Quality in 2022, overseeing the company’s quality directives.
Max Lyons began his career in the helicopter industry in 1974 as an equipment operator before traveling solo through Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Hillsboro Aviation emphasizes integrity, passion, and customer experience as core values since 1980.
Hillsboro Aviation, founded in 1980, operates as a global aviation company with 90 employees and 13 turbine aircraft.
Hillsboro Aviation Inc. holds FAA certifications under FAR 133, 135, 137, 141, and 145.
In the event of an emergency notification, damage, injury or regulatory violation, contact Franz Bergtold at 503-648-2831 or 503-799-6401 prior to submitting this form.
Founded in 1980, Hillsboro Aviation provides helicopter and airplane services, including charter, sales, management, maintenance, FBO, and parts sales.