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HeliFlite New Flight Routes in the Caribbean

HeliFlite New Flight Routes in the Caribbean

25-Oct-23 - Luxury helicopter charter operator HeliFlite granted Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for international expansion with new flight routes in the Bahamas and Caribbean #Bahamas
NEST S-76 Juliet Retires to MOTAT

NEST S-76 Juliet Retires to MOTAT

24-Jul-23 - New Zealand air ambulance operator Northland Emergency Services Trust (NEST) retired its first S-76A helicopter, Juliet, which entered service with the charity in 1997, to the Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)
HeliFlite Expands Fleet with Two More S-76s

HeliFlite Expands Fleet with Two More S-76s

05-Apr-23 - HeliFlite charter operator added a 1999 Sikorsky S-76 and a 2006 Sikorsky S-76 helicopters #CharterFlights
Helijet and Blade Expands Urban Air Mobility in BC

Helijet and Blade Expands Urban Air Mobility in BC

03-Dec-21 - Helijet and Blade will expand Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in British Columbia, Canada and abroad introducing additional routes and delivering the first commercially available and sustainable Electric Vertical Aircraft (EVA) to the BC market #UrbanAirMobility
20,000 Hours for Thai Aviation Services S-76D

20,000 Hours for Thai Aviation Services S-76D

06-Aug-20 - Thailand TAS offshore helicopter operator reached 20,000 flight hours with its five S-76D helicopters in support of the oil and gas industry #oilandgas
Sikorsky S-76 Reaches 7.5 Million Flight Hours

Sikorsky S-76 Reaches 7.5 Million Flight Hours

29-Jul-20 - The Sikorsky S-76 helicopter fleet surpassed the 7.5 million flight hours. More than 875 have been produced since 1977 #milestone
Helijet Adding More Helicopter Flights in BC

Helijet Adding More Helicopter Flights in BC

05-Jun-20 - Helijet adding more helicopter scheduled flights between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island from next Monday due decrease of quarantine measures against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in British Columbia #coronavirus
No Charge Flights for Health Care Responders in BC

No Charge Flights for Health Care Responders in BC

02-Apr-20 - British Columbia’s helicopter operator Helijet will provide seats at no cost for health care responders between Vancouver and its Vancouver Island terminals in Victoria and Nanaimo during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak #coronavirus
Brazilian Omni Adapts Medical Helicopter for Coronavirus

Brazilian Omni Adapts Medical Helicopter for Coronavirus

27-Mar-20 - Brazilian Omni Táxi Aéreo adapted some AW139 and S-76C++ to transport offshore oil and gas workers with suspected Coronavirus (COVID-19). The sanitary helicopter has limited number of seats, nurse monitoring, use of protective curtain to isolate the pilots’ cockpit and forced cabin ventilation #coronavirus
OMNI Supports PGS Seismic Prospecting in Brazil

OMNI Supports PGS Seismic Prospecting in Brazil

10-Mar-20 - Brazilian Omni Táxi Aéreo (OTA) started offshore 8-month contract for PGS from Vitoria airport to the Ramform Titan Seismic Vessel in the Espírito Santo Basin using AW139 for crew transport and S-76 for medical evacuations (MEDEVAC) #seismic
Brazilian Omni First International Operation

Brazilian Omni First International Operation

04-Feb-20 - Brazilian Omni Táxi Aéreo (OTA), part of Omni Group, is supporting for 50 days energy company Karoon in its drilling campaign in Peru. Two S-76C++ deployed from Rio de Janeiro to Talara flying about 14,000 feet / 4,200 over the Andes mountains #oilandgas
Bristow Nigeria’ S-76D at Eket Base

Bristow Nigeria’ S-76D at Eket Base

12-Jan-20 - Eket in Nigeria was the first S-76D base of the Bristow Group. Since 2017, 4 helicopters have logged 5,600 flight hours in offshore and onshore oil and gas support operations doing regular transport flights, medical evacuations and under-slung cargo operations
S-76 Donated to American Helicopter Museum

S-76 Donated to American Helicopter Museum

14-Dec-19 - Sikorsky donated a S-76 airframe to the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center at West Chester, Pennsylvania. The aircraft, was originally used as a mock-up of SARA, a testbed for the autonomous Technology MATRIX #donation
AAG Renews WYVERN Safety Certification

AAG Renews WYVERN Safety Certification

22-Nov-19 - New York VIP Charter operator Associated Aircraft Group (AAG, owned by Sikorsky) which operates exclusively S-76 helicopters, renewed for the 22nd year in a row the WYVERN Wingman certification for aviation safety risk management #WYVERN
NHSL S-76D Starts Offshore Operations in Guyana

NHSL S-76D Starts Offshore Operations in Guyana

24-Oct-19 - Trinidad & Tobago’ National Helicopter Services Ltd (NHSL) expanded offshore oil and gas operations with its first two Sikorsky S-76D in Guyana #oilandgas
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