The Latest Industry News
Bristow Announces Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Filings Include Certain U.S. Entities and Cayman Islands Subsidiaries; All Other Non-U.S. Entities Excluded from Filings In a press release issued after stock markets were closed for the week, Houston,…
CHC Announces New Contract with Capricorn Norge to Support Norwegian Sea Drilling Program
STAVANGER, NORWAY, May 2, 2019 – CHC Group has been awarded a contract from Capricorn Norge AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cairn Energy PLC, to provide helicopter services in support…
Meeker Aviation Announces STC for EC-130 Nose Mount
Meeker Aviation’s latest success adds the Airbus EC-130 to the long list of available mounts for camera gimbals manufactured and certified by the company. Meeker Airfilm, a division of Meeker…
Luxaviation Helicopters Partners With PhilJets to Boost Asia-Pacific Rotorcraft Charter
Luxaviation Helicopters, part of the Luxaviation Group, announced during the Rotorcraft Asia show on April 10th, 2019 that Philippines-based helicopter charter operator PhilJets will join Luxaviation as the latest member…
AMGH Announces Acquisition of SevenBar Aviation
Air Medical Group Holdings (AMGH) announced in a press release on April 2nd, 2019, that the company had signed a purchase agreement to acquire Seven Bar Aviation, LLC, a privately-held air…
AeroComputers Announces Agreement With ACSE GmbH to Provide Sales and Service in Europe.
Aerocomputers announced via a company press release on March 26th, 2019, that the tactical mission equipment supplier would soon be providing local sales and support in the European market with…
CHC Helicopter S-92s Involved in Large Scale Rescue Operation Off Coast of Norway as MV Viking Sky Begins Evacuations.
In what could be one of the largest helicopter search and rescue operations, CHC Helicopter crews operating mulitple Sikorsky S-92’s for Norway’s Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MOJ) were…
Coulson and Unical Join Forces to Form Coulson Unical, a Joint Venture to Build and Operate Next Generation CH-47 and UH-60 Helicopters
Coulson Aviation USA, a member of the Coulson Group, and Unical Air, a new unit of the Unical Group of Companies, have joined forces to create a heavy lift helicopter…
PHI files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Petroleum Helicopters Inc. (PHI) released a statement delivered at 1:30am to worldwide news outlets announcing that the thirty-seven year old company had sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a court…
Columbia Acquisition by Bristow Group Called Off
Cancelled $560M deal no issue to future collaboration between the companies. Bristow Group Inc. and Columbia Helicopters, Inc. announced Monday February 11, 2019 that the two companies have mutually agreed…
Haverfield Aviation Acquired by Houston Based Quanta Services
Confidential sources confirm acquisition of Pennsylvania based aviation company specializing in service to the Energy industry. Although yet to be officially confirmed by either company, Collective Magazine confirmed through multiple…
First Bell 505 JRX in Law Enforcement Configuration to Sacramento Police
First two Law Enforcement 505’s will be delivered to California based agencies. Bell announced on December 2nd, 2018 that the Sacramento Police Department in California had accepted delivery of the…
