A family business (from left): David Chevalier, CEO; his wife, Patricia Chevalier, President; and her brother, David Griffin, COO

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Awards & Recognitions


The Local Favorite

Blue Hawaiian is extremely proud to be the local favorite among Hawaii’s residents.  Blue has been voted the “Best of the Best” by the readers of “West Hawaii Today” a record eight times since 2001; it’s been awarded First Place in the 2008"… read more

National Geographic - The Ten Best of Everything

Excerpt from the National Geographic book 'The Ten Best of Everything':  “Flying with Blue Hawaiian is the most exciting way to see Hawaii. Dave and Patti Chevalier came to Maui from Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dave, a former scout pilot, found work flying tours for South Sea"… read more

Tour Operators Program of Safety

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters was the first company in the United States to be certified under the Tour Operators Program of Safety (TOPS). TOPS history: In 1993, the need for safety programs specifically geared for the air tour industry became evident."… read more

Frommer's Travel Guides

Blue Hawaiian as been honored since 1996 to receive the coveted  "Recommended" rating from Frommer's Hawaii. The current endorsement from the Frommer's Hawaii guide reads: "Blue Hawaiian is the Cadillac of helicopter tour"… read more

Travel Channel

Television's top travel authority, The Travel Channel , recently took it upon itself to go around the world to determine the Top Ten World's Best in helicopter experiences. Here are the final ten, the very best of the best in the"… read more

FAA Awards

Every year since 1998, the Federal Aviation Administration has honored Blue Hawaiian Helicopters maintenance department with its Certificate of Excellence - "Diamond"… read more

Platinum Program of Safety

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters was the first  helicopter tour company to receive certification in the Platinum Program of Safety through the  Helicopter Association International The objective of the Platinum"… read more

The International Star Diamond Award

Every year since 1995, Blue Hawaiian has received the International Star Diamond Award for Outstanding Quality and Service from the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences . Typically presented to only the cream of five-"… read more