BLADE, a technology-powered global air mobility platform, recently acquired the commercial passenger businesses of Monacair, Heli Sécurité, and Azur Helicoptère operators to offer passengers in Europe the same unmatched level of precision, culture of accommodation, and on-the-ground experience that have made BLADE the leader in urban air mobility in the United States.
Scheduled flights are available 7 days a week, 365 days a year, between Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport and Monaco, starting at €195/seat. You can also book a BLADE charter to some of the most popular destinations along the French Riviera or the Alps, including popular destinations such as Cannes, Saint-Tropez and Courchevel.
Flights will continue to be operated by Monacair, Héli Sécurité or Azur Hélicoptère and the BLADE team will be with you every step of the way–from booking to departure and landing.
With your own flier-relations representative managing and monitoring your mission, available 24/7, prepare for an unmatched experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In September of 2022, BLADE partnered with Monacair Group to combine forces to offer an unrivaled helicopter experience across Europe with an even larger dedicated fleet of aircraft for more availability when you want to fly. With BLADE, you can book by-the-seat on scheduled flights throughout the U.S., Europe, and Canada, or charter a flight anywhere in the world. From the moment you book, you’ll experience a level of precision, culture of accommodation, and on-the-ground experience that is unmatched. BLADE also brings a suite of technological improvements to offer customers a variety of channels, like our downloadable app, to book aviation services 24/7/365. The BLADE brand is synonymous with customer service and we are extremely excited for you to experience it.
Your safety is our top priority. The operators who own, manage, and maintain aircraft in our accessible fleet have been specifically chosen to work with BLADE based on consistently high safety standards, industry-leading equipment maintenance programs, and conservative operating protocols. They have been vetted by BLADE and third-party rotorcraft industry experts and are audited by our Dedicated Safety Team on a quarterly basis. As part of BLADE’s commitment to promoting a culture of safety for employees and fliers, BLADE conducts regular training of ground staff in connection with ground operations and procedures at heliports, airports, and FBOs (private airport terminals) to prevent incidents when loading and unloading aircraft. It is important to also note that flights are still being operated by Monacair, Heli Sécurité, and Azur Helicoptère.
Yes, you can expect the same aircraft types and flights available on the routes you are used to, all enhanced and improved with the BLADE suite of technology and elevated customer experience. You can now book flights 24/7 via the BLADE app and have greater visibility into your flight status and other trip details.