Zip Aviation - Helicopter Tours & Charters

Welcome to the exhilarating world of aerial exploration here at the downtown heliport. I am delighted to be your scholarly companion on this magnificent journey above the most iconic skyline on earth. …

As we gently lift off from the tarmac, the immediate sensation is one of weightlessness and awe. The sudden vertical translation removes us from the pedestrian realm and introduces us to the true scale of the East River,…

Directing your attention toward the sweeping expanse of the harbor, the iconic silhouette of the Brooklyn Bridge commands the view. From our elevated position, this legendary suspension bridge, completed in eighteen eighty three,…

Hovering now over the sparkling waters of the upper bay, we approach the most universally recognized symbol of democracy on the planet, the Statue of Liberty. Being face to face with this colossal copper sculpture is an emotional…

As we sweep back over the southern tip of the island, the skyline rises dramatically like a mountain range of glass and steel, culminating in the staggering height of the One World Trade Center. Often referred to by locals as the…

Cruising smoothly northbound along the wide expanse of the Hudson River, the legendary midtown skyline comes into spectacular view. It is here that the famous grid system, legally established in eighteen eleven, becomes glaringly…

As we reach the upper limits of our aerial tour, a massive, perfect rectangle of lush green suddenly interrupts the endless expanse of concrete and asphalt. This is Central Park, the brilliant, sprawling lung of the city. …

As the helicopter gently touches down on the concrete pad of the downtown heliport, the sudden return of gravity marks the conclusion of our extraordinary journey. The thunderous roar of the engine begins to power down, slowly…