Hope In Motion
At Operation Helo, we refuse to let disaster leave anyone behind. We are a force of relentless hope in motion—fueled by unwavering compassion, driven by bold innovation, and anchored in unshakable faith. When catastrophe strikes, we ignite the power of humanity to deliver life-saving aid, rekindle hope, and rebuild the very foundation of shattered lives. At Operation Helo, we believe no distance is too vast, no storm too fierce, and no obstacle too great when the well-being of our neighbors is at stake. Our reach spans the entire nation, with a sharp focus on communities east of the Mississippi River—including Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas—where the call for help often goes unanswered.
Strategically Positioned
To Serve Quickly
Our hard assets—which include vital equipment and resources—are strategically positioned east of the Mississippi River, spanning Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and stretching all the way to Maine. These assets are ready to be deployed wherever they are needed within this region.
Meanwhile, our coordinating and personnel assets, including our volunteer helicopter network, know no boundaries. They are mobilized to provide support and expertise wherever the need arises, ensuring we bring aid to communities far and wide.
Together, we are committed to making a difference, one mission at a time.
Armed with the largest private air fleet in the country and the steadfast resolve of skilled volunteers, veterans, and first responders, we break barriers and defy limits to deliver swift, decisive relief when every second matters.
From daring evacuations that pull families from harm’s way to emergency supply missions that bring warmth, sustenance, and hope, we answer the call before it’s even made. Every mission we undertake is a testament to the boundless strength of community, the indomitable spirit of resilience, and the enduring belief that hope is a force stronger than any storm. Together, we soar into the heart of devastation, ensuring no neighbor is ever forgotten, no soul is ever left waiting, and no cry for help goes unanswered.
When We Make a Promise, We Keep Our Promises
Every mission is a commitment to hope, action, and unwavering service. Our impact is measured not just in numbers but in lives touched, families reunited, and communities rebuilt. From the skies above to the ground below, our reach knows no limits—and neither does our resolve.
Hurricane Helene Impact By the Numbers
Every number tells a story of courage, resilience, and the unstoppable force of community. At Operation Helo, when we make a promise, we deliver—because lives depend on it, and hope deserves nothing less.
4,000+
Helicopter Missions Flown
Rapid response missions delivering critical aid and urgent evacuations.
5,273
Square Miles Covered
Reaching remote, crisis-stricken communities when others couldn’t.
450+
Evacuations
Bringing families to safety when seconds mattered most.
523
Starlinks Provided
Building the nation’s largest Starlink network to restore vital communication.
167
Landing Zones Established
Creating safe access points in the heart of disaster zones.
2M+
Pounds of Supplies Dropped
Delivering life-saving materials to rebuild and restore.
212
Campers Delivered
Giving shelter and hope to families displaced from their homes.
900+
Shared at Thanksgiving
Spreading warmth, sharing meals, and showing gratitude to our neighbors in need.
1000+
Children Gifted at Christmas
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