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General Aviation News March 13, 2023

The NH90 rescues six in the grip of an offshore storm

The recovery of six people from the storm-torn yacht Don Quijote in 2021 turned into an extraordinary rescue. Lieutenant Jean-Baptiste described a mission he will…

General Aviation News August 15, 2022

Air Center’s H225s help elite pararescue forces reach operational excellence in offshore training

The U.S. Air Force enlisted Air Center Helicopters’ H225s to conduct Special Operations training in elite offshore rescue operations – preparing them for real-life rescue…

Civilian aviation news September 18, 2020

HTM-Helicopters to become the first operator to use the new H145 for Offshore Wind operations

Donauwörth, 18 September – Airbus Helicopters and HTM-Helicopters have signed a contract for the purchase of two additional H145 helicopters. HTM will be the first…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2019

Wiking signs 30 million euro contract for two AW139 helicopters to enhance offshore transport capabilities in Northern Europe

Latest order adds to a four unit AW139 fleet; deliveries expected between 2019 and 2020 The AW139 is the aircraft of choice for demanding overseas…

General Aviation News July 7, 2017

Norway to lift ban on offshore flights of 2 Super Puma helicopters

Britain and Norway plan to lift a ban on offshore flights using two types of Super Puma helicopters, 17 months after a fatal crash in…

Civilian aviation news May 25, 2016

Leonardo-Finmeccanica: offshore helicopter fleet grows in the UAE with first AW169 delivered to Falcon Aviation Services

First offshore-configured AW169 follows helicopters already delivered to customers in Europe and Australia for passenger transport, air ambulance and utility roles Second AW169 to be…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 30, 2015

Airbus Helicopters delivers first H135 for offshore wind operations to HTM in Germany

The first H135 configured for offshore hoisting duties has been delivered to HTM Helicopter Travel Munich GmbH, marking a new milestone for the enhanced…

Civilian aviation news December 10, 2014

Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (VNH) Orders Two AW189s For Offshore Operations

The contract marks the entrance of AgustaWestland into the Vietnam’s helicopter market • Selected following rigorous assessment process of competing types • Operational readiness to…

Civilian aviation news November 7, 2014

AgustaWestland Strengthens Its Presence in the Indonesian Offshore Market with New Orders

AgustaWestland announced that contracts for three AW139 intermediate twin helicopters were signed with various Indonesian operators. These aircraft which will be used to support the…

Civilian aviation news January 6, 2014

Sikorsky Delivers First Fully Configured S-76D™ Aircraft to Bristow Group for Offshore Oil Service

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced today that it delivered its first fully configured S-76D™ helicopter, the latest in the long and highly successful Sikorsky S-76® commercial…

General Aviation News November 28, 2013

Eurocopter demonstrates the workhorse EC225 helicopter’s capabilities for the offshore oil and gas industry

Eurocopter Canada Ltd. is showcasing the EC225 helicopter in St. John’s this week to demonstrate the rotorcraft’s features and capabilities for the offshore oil…

Civilian aviation news February 15, 2012

Vietnam’s Southern Vietnam Helicopter Corporation acquires its fourth Eurocopter EC225 helicopter for offshore oil and gas operations

The Southern Vietnam Helicopter Corporation of Vietnam (VNH South) signed a contract today with Eurocopter South East Asia for its fourth EC225 heavy helicopter. This…

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