18-Sep-2009Source: BALPA
The TUC, meeting in Liverpool threw its weight behind a call from the pilots’ union BALPA (British Airline Pilots’ Association) for a North Sea oil and gas Safety Summit.... Read more
16-Sep-2009Source: Peninsula
Gulf Helicopters has entered into a service agreement with Saffer Company for exploration and production in order to use one Helicopter type (Bell 212) to support petroleum operations for 3 years... Read more
9-Sep-2009Source: Oil & Gas UK
The new system enables air traffic controllers to see helicopters on their radar screens at Aberdeen Airport at a far greater range from the shore than has previously been possible using solely shore-based radars.... Read more
28-Aug-2009Source: RotorNews
A South Carolina feasibility study committee will give a go-ahead this week for offshore natural gas and oil exploration while federal regulators in September are expected to put some protections of thousands of square miles of the potential drilling area where valuable deep sea coral is found.... Read more
17-Aug-2009
17-Aug-09 N204PH Bell B206L3 Main Pass 310A right, US-Gulf of Mexico... Read more
14-Aug-2009Source: Aberdeen Press & Journal
Bond Offshore Helicopters has confirmed that it has retired the flight number given to the aircraft involved in one of the oil industry’s worst disasters earlier this year.... Read more
14-Aug-2009Source: Evening Express
The near-miss happened on March 20 when an air traffic controller gave a pilot the okay to climb – not realising a second helicopter was above him.... Read more
30-Jul-2009Source: The National
The company has leased helicopters to air operators or to oil and gas firms in Ethiopia, Pakistan and Afghanistan, and recently signed new alliances with India’s Heligo, for the use of one Agusta Westland 139, and an offshore support firm for Petrobras... Read more
29-Jul-2009Source: Street Insider
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23-Jul-2009Source: Eurocopter
Eurocopter is pleased to announce the delivery of the first EC225 to Southern Service Flight Company (SSFC) based in Vung Tau City, Vietnam. Founded in 1985, SSFC belongs to the Service Flight Corporation of Vietnam (SFC VN), a long-standing partner of Eurocopter.... Read more
9-Jul-2009Source: AgustaWestland
This AW139 is the first of several that will be delivered to Bel Air. Additionally, Bel Air has also been appointed as official AgustaWestland Service Centre for the AW139 in Denmark.... Read more
24-Jun-2009Source: CAA
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23-Jun-2009Source: Guardian
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19-Jun-2009Source: Miami Herald
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17-Jun-2009Source: Rotorhub
Eurocopter CEO, Lutz Bertling is proud to hand over the 100th EC155 B1 to Dancopter CEO Nils Skeby at the Paris Air Show today. The Scandinavian operator is a long-standing Eurocopter customer operating already 5 EC155s in the North Sea oil and gas market, and one of the launch customers of the EC175 with 2... Read more
17-Jun-2009Source: Rotorhub
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17-Jun-2009Source: AgustaWestland
AgustaWestland announces that Bel Air of Denmark has taken delivery of the first of several AW139 medium twin turbine helicopters. This 12 seats configured aircraft will be used to perform offshore transport operations.... Read more
3-Jun-2009Source: CAA International
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14-May-2009Source: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090514.wxcopter14art2237/BNStory/National/home
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13-May-2009Source: BBC
Bond Offshore Helicopters will resume crew change flights for BP from Monday in the wake of the North Sea helicopter disaster, it has been announced... Read more
11-May-2009Source: CBC
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8-May-2009Source: Vertical
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5-May-2009Source: AgustaWestland
The focus of the event, attended by over 60 delegates, was on oil and gas industry helicopter operations in South and Central America, particularly in the Gulf of Mexico, where a number of AgustaWestland helicopters including the AW119Ke and the AW139 models are largely used for offshore purposes.... Read more
28-Apr-2009Source: Scotsman
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22-Apr-2009Source: Eurocopter
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11-Apr-2009Source: Energy Current
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11-Apr-2009Source: Scotsman
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11-Apr-2009Source: Globe and Mail
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11-Apr-2009Source: C-NLOPB
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1-Apr-2009
1-Apr-09 G-REDL Eurocopter AS332 11m E of Peterhead, UK... Read more
23-Mar-2009Source: Aberdeen Press & Journal
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20-Mar-2009Source: AM900
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18-Mar-2009Source: Rotorhub
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17-Mar-2009Source: CBC
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14-Mar-2009Source: CTV
The search for 16 missing passengers of a helicopter which crashed off the coast of Newfoundland was called off Friday evening, because officials said “the likelihood of finding survivors is no longer there.”... Read more
10-Mar-2009Source: Press & Journal
Leaked report suggests cloudbase significantly lower than expected... Read more
8-Mar-2009Source: Flightglobal
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27-Feb-2009Source: Financial Chronicle
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23-Feb-2009Source: Sikorsky
ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 23 — Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today celebrated the 60th anniversary of PHI, a longtime Sikorsky customer flying S-92(R) and S-76(R) helicopters, with a recognition ceremony at Heli-Expo. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp... Read more
16-Feb-2009Source: Tactical Report
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16-Feb-2009Source: Vertical Magazine
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13-Feb-2009Source: NTSB
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9-Feb-2009Source: Rotorhub
The Company will provide helicopter support for CNR International (UK) Ltd, flying workers to and from the Tiffany platform, situated in the Central North Sea, 150 miles north east of Aberdeen, commencing February 10... Read more
5-Feb-2009Source: Aero-News
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2-Feb-2009Source: Houston Chronicle
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28-Jan-2009Source: Bristow Group
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27-Jan-2009Source: Eurocopter
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27-Jan-2009Source: Rotorhub
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22-Dec-2008Source: Eurocopter
Heligo Charters Starts AW139 Offshore Operations In India... Read more
22-Dec-2008Source: Eurocopter
Eurocopter UK receives first ever UK helicopter order for offshore wind farm maintenance ... Read more
19-Nov-2008Source: AgustaWestland
AW139 Enters Service With Saudi Aramco... Read more
4-Nov-2008Source: Eurocopter
Eurocopter sign for 10 EC155 B1s with Citic Offshore Helicopter and 5 AS350B3s with Allyway... Read more
16-Oct-2008Source: Eurocopter
Eurocopter at India Aviation 2008... Read more
