Irlam, Eccles, and the centre of Manchester. It headed to the other side of Salford and flew over Swinton. The helicopter also flew over Walkden and Atherton.
The aircraft belongs to PDG Helicopters - a national company running a fleet of helicopters for aerial surveys, aerial cranes, aerial filming and a charter vehicles.
Bosses confirmed to the Manchester Evening News that the aircraft has been flying over Manchester 'for the last few weeks' carrying out surveys, though they could not confirm the purpose of the surveys.
The news will come as a relief to residents in Manchester.One social media user who spotted the helicopter said: "It's really damn low - never seen a helicopter circling that close to the ground before."There's just.
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