SAF Hélicoptères is unwavering in its dedication to fostering a culture centered around service excellence and mission accomplishment. Each day, our teams wholeheartedly embrace and embody the aeronautical principles we cherish: Safety, unwavering Respect for commitments and individuals, a spirit of Solidarity, and a commitment to fostering team spirit.
These values form the bedrock that unites everyone engaged in our operations – whether they are customers, suppliers, employees, or other stakeholders. They provide a shared foundation, fostering mutual trust and encouraging active participation from all, as we collectively commit to the successful and secure execution of both routine and extraordinary operations that bind us together.
Secours Aérien Francais association founded, St Foy, France By Roland Fraissinet. 
Secours Aérien Francais works in collaboration with Air Provence, then creates SAF Exploitation to have its own dedicated fleet. 
Secours Aériens Francais and SAF Exploitations become SAF Hélicoptères, Service Aérien Français. 
February 9, 1989 Rolland Fraissinet was killed at the controls of his helicopter during a rescue mission. 
1990 Founding of SAF Indutries Albertville, France 
Foundation of the SAF Training Academy. 
Founding of SAF INTERNATIONAL, Switzerland specialist in heavy haulage. 
Acquisition of Helilagon, Indian Ocean 
Restructuration,
