20-Nov-2024Source: LCI
LCI, a leading aviation company, has purchased a fleet of seven, new emergency medical services (EMS) configured Leonardo AW169 helicopters. The helicopters are being placed in LCI’s joint venture with SMFL: SMFL LCI Helicopters Limited. The joint venture has acquired the aircraft and will be leasing them to Babcock Canada (Babcock). Babcock, a global leader... Read more
24-Sep-2024Source: AUK Protection
AUK Protection is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic agreement with Ascent Helicopters, a prominent helicopter operator based in British Columbia, Canada. Under this contract, AUK Protection will provide advanced protective garments to outfit all of Ascent Helicopters’ pilots, enhancing their comfort and safety during critical missions. In addition to an extensive fleet... Read more
28-May-2021Source: Airbus Helicopters
“The H145 is the next step for our specialty operations, in terms of safety, and performance,” Ascent President Trent Lemke said. “We are always evolving, in terms of programs and technology. The H145 is an all-around exceptional helicopter that comes backed with exemplary support from Airbus, so we can trust that it will be ready... Read more
3-Feb-2020Source: Airbus Helicopters
Ascent Helicopters will expand its fleet with a new Airbus H125, announced at this year’s Heli-Expo trade show at the Anaheim Convention Center. Known as a multi-mission workhorse, the H125 will support power line and hydro utility work, as well as forestry and firefighting missions. This will mark the third H125 Ascent has acquired from... Read more
1-Mar-2013Source: Airexcell
Mark Campolong of Airexcell in Pennsylvania sold a MD902 Explorer to Ascent Helicopters of Parksville, BC Canada. This is the first MD902 certified by Transport Canada to operate in Canada. The helicopter will be used for a variety of applications, including utility work in B.C. and across Western Canada. The MD902 has proven to be... Read more
