# Nonscheduled chartered freight air transportation contractors in California

Source page: https://datainside.ai/directory/industries/481212/ca

19 companies won 140 federal contract awards worth $620,380,325 for nonscheduled chartered freight air transportation (NAICS 481212) in California in our record (2026-03-24 to 2026-10-28).

## Companies winning this work
| # | Company | UEI | Awards | Obligated | Latest award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Space Exploration Technologies Corp.](https://datainside.ai/companies/space-exploration-technologies-corp-84e58c28cf64) | C6M7C2FLKER5 | 6 | $502,287,271 | 2026-06-29 |
| 2 | [Rocket Lab USA Inc](https://datainside.ai/companies/rocket-lab-usa-inc-c23306c49dc8) | EUXNBKLC23G1 | 2 | $29,333,888 | 2026-10-28 |
| 3 | [Siller Helicopters, LLC](https://datainside.ai/companies/siller-helicopters-llc-e186325d481f) | XKTEX8Q1R7K5 | 31 | $23,177,027 | 2026-09-01 |
| 4 | [Orbic Air, LLC](https://datainside.ai/companies/orbic-air-llc-76c7ff5455da) | L7BPX1ZFM5Z4 | 34 | $20,970,161 | 2026-09-16 |
| 5 | [Bluesky Helicopters Inc](https://datainside.ai/companies/bluesky-helicopters-inc-7232aa918931) | DAJVGMG7VS89 | 13 | $9,152,287 | 2026-09-16 |
| 6 | [P.J. Helicopters, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/p-j-helicopters-inc-f32ce6880550) | V2XHBMFG2TP8 | 9 | $6,992,637 | 2026-09-01 |
| 7 | [Relativity Federal, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/relativity-federal-inc-896e2f1931c4) | PL65BQBBZXN3 | 1 | $5,000,000 | 2026-07-07 |
| 8 | [Impulse Space, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/impulse-space-inc-14e4c5e18e95) | FGQ7CARRFFA2 | 1 | $5,000,000 | 2026-07-07 |
| 9 | [Capitol Helicopters, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/capitol-helicopters-inc-7f936d371bf2) | WEE9JH5FVH81 | 7 | $3,832,987 | 2026-09-01 |
| 10 | [Helistream Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/helistream-inc-4538e2cb0ab0) | HRBFFU7VSR69 | 8 | $3,592,775 | 2026-10-01 |
| 11 | [United Launch Services, LLC](https://datainside.ai/companies/united-launch-services-llc-4c09d58a28d7) | XHAMULHCL9N3 | 3 | $2,811,103 | 2026-05-22 |
| 12 | [Blue Origin, LLC](https://datainside.ai/companies/blue-origin-llc-fb887677dd62) | SFKWJAYSTL95 | 1 | $1,974,975 | 2026-04-02 |
| 13 | [Guardian Helicopters Inc](https://datainside.ai/companies/guardian-helicopters-inc-131d92df1a9f) | NE6HCPLH25G4 | 7 | $1,437,905 | 2026-09-16 |
| 14 | [Northern X-Treme Helicopters, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/northern-x-treme-helicopters-inc-87c2a0f1babd) | HS15ANEV97M7 | 5 | $1,340,057 | 2026-09-01 |
| 15 | [Redding Air Service, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/redding-air-service-inc-20be9ffa45fb) | KEP6CP9BHCW7 | 5 | $1,096,457 | 2026-08-16 |
| 16 | [High Performance Helicopters Corp](https://datainside.ai/companies/high-performance-helicopters-corp-02db9c2e6ed7) | EBNAPRZLT514 | 2 | $995,409 | 2026-07-16 |
| 17 | [Intermountain Helicopter, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/intermountain-helicopter-inc-7114482d69f0) | YDJLSF5K24A7 | 3 | $737,517 | 2026-05-01 |
| 18 | [Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc.](https://datainside.ai/companies/tyvak-nano-satellite-systems-inc-6dba8753ec83) | L7JDBS43D7C3 | 1 | $471,647 | 2026-08-04 |
| 19 | [Momentus Space LLC](https://datainside.ai/companies/momentus-space-llc-0d405621486c) | ZXEETP9R4UN5 | 1 | $176,221 | 2026-08-04 |

## Agencies buying
- [Department of Defense](https://datainside.ai/agencies/department-of-defense): $517,073,349, 5 companies
- [Department of Agriculture](https://datainside.ai/agencies/department-of-agriculture): $73,325,220, 11 companies
- [National Aeronautics and Space Administration](https://datainside.ai/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration): $29,981,756, 3 companies

## Cities where the work is
- El Segundo: $22,087,966, 3 companies
- Hawthorne: $484,985,383, 2 companies
- Long Beach: $34,333,888, 2 companies
- Yuba City: $23,177,027, 1 company
- Burbank: $20,970,161, 1 company
- La Verne: $9,152,287, 1 company
- Red Bluff: $6,992,637, 1 company
- Redondo Beach: $5,000,000, 1 company
- Sacramento: $3,832,987, 1 company
- Costa Mesa: $3,592,775, 1 company
- Fillmore: $1,437,905, 1 company
- Gridley: $1,340,057, 1 company
- Redding: $1,096,457, 1 company
- Redlands: $995,409, 1 company
- Sonora: $737,517, 1 company
- Irvine: $471,647, 1 company
- San Jose: $176,221, 1 company

## Latest awards
| Company | Agency | Obligated | Signed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Lab USA Inc | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $28,901,223 | 2026-10-28 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80AFRC27FA003_8000_80AFRC24DA014_8000 |
| Helistream Inc. | Forest Service | $622,208 | 2026-10-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA27M0014_12C2_1202SA25T9220_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $521,776 | 2026-09-16 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1323_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Helistream Inc. | Forest Service | $504,513 | 2026-09-16 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1298_12C2_1202SA25T9220_12C2 |
| Bluesky Helicopters Inc | Forest Service | $333,390 | 2026-09-16 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1360_12C2_1202SA25T9204_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $289,309 | 2026-09-16 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1299_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $263,297 | 2026-09-16 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1319_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Guardian Helicopters Inc | Forest Service | $223,720 | 2026-09-16 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1300_12C2_1202SA23T9261_12C2 |
| Siller Helicopters, LLC | Forest Service | $1,187,692 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1251_12C2_1202SA25T9234_12C2 |
| Siller Helicopters, LLC | Forest Service | $1,174,420 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1253_12C2_1202SA25T9234_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $708,752 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1229_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Capitol Helicopters, Inc. | Forest Service | $701,364 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1242_12C2_1202SA25T9206_12C2 |
| Bluesky Helicopters Inc | Forest Service | $640,319 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1358_12C2_1202SA25T9204_12C2 |
| Bluesky Helicopters Inc | Forest Service | $580,270 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1359_12C2_1202SA25T9204_12C2 |
| Siller Helicopters, LLC | Forest Service | $451,254 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1267_12C2_1202SA25T9234_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $438,878 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1233_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $418,225 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1235_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Orbic Air, LLC | Forest Service | $337,274 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1227_12C2_1202SA25T9226_12C2 |
| Helistream Inc. | Forest Service | $325,754 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1204_12C2_1202SA25T9220_12C2 |
| Siller Helicopters, LLC | Forest Service | $270,959 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1249_12C2_1202SA25T9234_12C2 |
| Guardian Helicopters Inc | Forest Service | $260,088 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1252_12C2_1202SA23T9261_12C2 |
| Siller Helicopters, LLC | Forest Service | $226,298 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1248_12C2_1202SA25T9234_12C2 |
| P.J. Helicopters, Inc. | Forest Service | $198,094 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1250_12C2_1202SA25T9227_12C2 |
| Northern X-Treme Helicopters, Inc. | Forest Service | $196,353 | 2026-09-01 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1312_12C2_1202SA23T9282_12C2 |
| Guardian Helicopters Inc | Forest Service | $213,925 | 2026-08-25 | https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1202SA26M1108_12C2_1202SA23T9261_12C2 |

Data: DataInside, from USAspending.gov. Award totals are federal obligations, not company revenue.