PHI makes Perth its APAC HQ and aims to recruit 42 staffnews Mike Stones 21 Jun 22 0 Offshore helicopter operator PHI Aviation is siting its new Asia-Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Perth, Australia and is recruiting 42 new staff to join its… Read more
NHV secures offshore contract for Shell UK & NAMnews Yves Le Marquand 1 Jul 20 0NHV has announced a new long-term contract to provide helicopter services for Shell UK & NAM, starting today (July 1st) in the North Sea. The… Read more
What the oil price crash means for helicopter operatorsnews Alasdair Whyte 24 Mar 20 0Plummeting oil prices are likely to mean fewer contract renewals, cancellations and even further consolidation for offshore helicopter operators, industry analysts have told Helicopter Investor.… Read more
Coronavirus to hit offshore flight demandnews Alasdair Whyte 19 Mar 20 0The number of offshore helicopter flights will be hit heavily by the coronavirus pandemic, according to Air & Sea Analytics research. Coronavirus has driven down… Read more
Babcock takes £85m hit on aviation segmentnews Alasdair Whyte 13 Feb 20 0Babcock has written down £85m on the book values of its “predominantly oil and gas” aviation assets and leases, according to its latest trading update.… Read more
Exclusive: Chris Bradshaw explains how ERA is staying afloat during the downturninsight Alasdair Whyte 16 Aug 19 0Now is not the best of times to be a helicopter operator in the oil and gas market. Even the giants of the market are… Read more
CHC secures new offshore contract with Wintershall Deanews Alasdair Whyte 28 Jun 19 0Helicopter operator CHC has secured a new offshore contract to provide helicopter transport for the recently-merged Wintershall Dea to and from oil rigs in the… Read more
CHC extends North Sea offshore contractnews Alasdair Whyte 17 Apr 18 0CHC has extended an existing two-year offshore oil and gas contract with oil exploration and development company Aker BP. The operator will provide two AS332Ls… Read more
Medium and large utilisation to grow to 59% over 2018-2022insight Alasdair Whyte 6 Dec 17 0Following a down period for offshore helicopter utilisation, demand is looking to pick up over the 2018-2022 period for medium and large helicopter fleets. In… Read more