Our Team

At Tropic Helicopters, our dedicated team delivers a comprehensive range of helicopter services with a personal touch. Our experienced pilots specialize in utility work, Mount Kilimanjaro rescue operations, and helicopter support for various missions. Combining technical expertise with a deep knowledge of the Tanzania's natural history, we ensure every flight - whether a critical rescue, a special mission, or a scenic safari is expertly executed and truly unforgettable.

Ben Simpson
Managing Director - Tropic Helicopters & heli pilot
Victor Cook
Director of Operations & HELI PILOT
Andy Payne
Chief Pilot & Head of Operations
Dale Jardine
Helicopter Pilot
Hugh Dobree-Bell
Helicopter Pilot
Rachel Maduhu
Operations
Mathew Noel
Operations
Cyprian Kaduka
Helicopter Technician