23-Oct-2018Source: CHC
CHC Helicopter (‘CHC’) opened its new search and rescue (‘SAR’) base facility in Dublin, Ireland. The facility opening, held October 18 at the Dublin Airport, was attended by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD, Karl Fessenden, President and CEO of CHC Helicopter and distinguished guests. The event included a base and aircraft... Read more
4-Nov-2016Source: HeliHub.com
Mater Hospital has been granted permission for a landing pad by Dublin City Council, despite the protests from local residents. The residents’ complaints circle around the safety issues of the landing pad and he noise it might bring. To accommodate with these issues, the local authorities have limited the permission to three years, to reassess... Read more
23-May-2011
ONe of the four Chinooks used in Ireland for President Obama’s visit had a blade damaged in the high winds. The helicopter was airfreighted out of Dublin on 3rd June in a C-17 freighter for repair.... Read more