Scenic Airlines announces new tour service partners

Scenic Airlines Partners with Grand Canyon Helicopters
for Eco-Star Tours

Scenic Airlines and Grand Canyon Helicopters (GCH) are partnering together to bring passengers new tours to the Grand Canyon, and its surrounding areas, aboard the exclusive Eco-Star helicopter.

New tours, departing out of Boulder City, Nevada provides visitors a view of the Canyon that millions seek out each year. Whether experiencing the 4,000 foot drop down to the floor of the Canyon, the Canyon’s remote regions, or watching the sunset cast its light across the desert, GCH keeps the tradition of helicopter expeditions over the Canyon alive today.

Priding itself on comfort and safety, GCH equips itself with the highest standard of helicopter and the most qualified “top flight” pilots who logged thousands of hours in flying time, ensuring visitors that they need only relax and enjoy the ride. Providing the highest standards in comfort, class, and safety, GCH has an exclusive Eco-Star fleet, the most technologically advanced helicopters in the industry, offering amenities comparable to none.

Garnering the most environmentally sensitive rating in the industry, the Eco-Star is the only aircraft in existence that registers below the noise standard set by the National Park Service. The redesigned tail rotor and engine provide for less noise and lower emissions, guaranteeing the utmost in good clean fun. The Eco-Star’s enlarged cabin features the largest windows in the industry, which offers an unobstructed 180° view, as well as comfy bucket-type seating and individual headphones providing music and scenic narration.

Scenic Airlines and Gray Line Tours Show the
Grand Canyon by Air and Ground

Scenic Airlines and Grey Line Tours, a world leader in sightseeing tours, are joining together to bring visitors to the Grand Canyon by air and by ground,leaving no angle of the Canyon is left unseen for its millions of guests each year.

For those looking to get out of Las Vegas for the day and explore the Canyon, Scenic offers an array of tours that shows the natural wonder, and its surrounding areas, in its picturesque setting. For a closer look at the Canyon and sites like the Hoover Dam, Gray Lines takes over and puts its visitors on wheels, giving them an up close and personal view.

Working in partnership with Scenic, Gray Line is widely recognized as the world's leader in sightseeing tours, ground transportation, charter services, airport transfers, and convention services. Gray Line offers tours, packages and transportation for every type of traveler from corporate trips to adventure packages.

Gray Line offers their services in more than 150 destinations on six continents. The company, currently based in Denver, CO was founded in 1910 by restaurateur Louis Bush, who refurbished a Mack Truck and offered tours of Washington D.C. Eventually, Gray Line expanded to other booming cities including New York, Chicago, Detroit, New Orleans, Los Angeles, San Francisco, as well as internationally. Soon Gray Line would become known as a leader in the sightseeing industry for decades to follow.