Entering the international helicopter services market was a priority for Airline Burundaiavia in development of its helicopter business.

Since 2006, Burundaiavia has been actively involved in different international projects, providing a wide range of helicopter services, such as: passenger transportation (including VIP flights), cargo transportation (both inside the cabin and on the external load sling), forest firefighting operations, etc.

Over the years, the airline has expanded its international presence in many countries, such as: Sudan, D.R. Congo, Chad, Afghanistan, Turkey, Somalia, Indonesia and Greece. Burundaiavia is a reliable operator of Mi-8MTV-1 helicopters with many years of experience of international flights.