Global Helicopter Services GmbH has an air services contract by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to provide passenger and cargo flights in the North Eastern State of Borno in Nigeria.
GHS has six Bell 212 and 412 helicopters in Nigeria since 2016.
Established 2014, GHS Helicopters is one of Germany`s leading helicopter service providers. Headquartered in Ainring, it is a global provider of commercial helicopter aviation services for Humanitarian Aid organizations, Governmental projects and the Oil & Gas and Mining industries.
In Africa, GHS operates from bases in Abuja (Nigeria), Durban (South Africa) and Bamako (Mali) supporting the United Nations (UN), World Food Program (WFP), Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and the Red Cross.
GHS Helicopters in Maiduguri Nigeria
German Global Helicopter Service GmbH continues operating Bell 212 and Bell 412 in Nigeria in support of United Nations and Red Cross humanitarian aid programs
In 2019, the UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) in Nigeria were called to perform on-sudden evacuations from 8 of the 10 hard-to reach towns of Bama, Banki, Damboa, Gwoza, Monguno, Ngala, Pulka and Rann, performing 30 life-saving medical evacuations successfully achieving 100% of the requests
