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Flying Branson: Helicopters, Harbour Stunts, and a Missed Island Gig
In 2000, during the launch of the Virgin Mobile network in Australia, I got a call from Richard Branson’s office. They wanted an aerial stunt—something bold, unique, and very Branson —to help kick off the brand. I designed a sling-line helicopter flight, with Richard suspended 30 metres beneath the aircraft on a long line. We trained him to “fly” his body in the air, teaching him how to resist spin and maintain stability. He nailed it. The stunt took place on the Sydney wharf
May 8, 20252 min read


The Man Who Took Aerial Skydiving Displays to the Extreme
Airvision Aviation founder Sohn Herbert began his aviation journey in 1989, skydiving over Wickham, WA. What started as a personal thrill quickly became a professional obsession — launching a 30-year career that helped define the golden era of Australian aerial displays. With over 4,000 skydives under his belt, Sohn isn't just a skydiver. He’s a helicopter pilot, ultralight pilot, gyrocopter pilot, paragliding pilot, motor-paragliding pilot, base jumper, instructor, cameraman
May 2, 20252 min read


How Helicopter Banner Advertising Works (And Why It Gets Noticed)
In today's crowded advertising landscape, it’s getting harder for brands to stand out. Helicopter banner advertising offers a high-impact way to cut through the noise — delivering massive, unforgettable messages across beaches, cities, and major events.
Apr 26, 20252 min read
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