Other business activities include medical evacuation, aerial construction, survey, photography, charter, and providing VVIP passenger transportation services.

Abu Dhabi Aviation has completed contracts throughout the Middle East and beyond, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman, Republic of Yemen, Spain, Pakistan, Eritrea, Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Australia, India, Afghanistan and Indonesia.

Seismic surveys in search of oil and other natural resources have been completed using specialist underslung load techniques using a 100 feet (30 m) "long line", thus enabling the helicopter to remain clear of obstructions.

The same technique has been used to conduct other work, such as erecting pylons, as part of government schemes to bring electricity to remote areas, and construction of microwave towers.

ADA has operated one Bell 212 helicopter in support of long-term contracts for a major oil company in the Republic of Yemen.

The high intensity of offshore oil support work has required an annual average of approximately 200,000 landings and take-offs.