Offshore oil and gas helicopter service provider Bristow has secured new contracts for 20 large aircraft that it expects will generate more than $2 billion in revenue. The deals are a combination of new contracts and extensions of current ones in Australia, Brazil and Europe for Sikorsky S-92s and Eurocopter EC225s.
Petrobras
October 26, 2010 - 1:30pm
Richard Santulli’s new helicopter leasing venture, Milestone Aviation Group, completed its first deal last month–a contract for two Sikorsky 76C++s for Brazil OGP operator Omni Taxi Aereo. The helicopters will be used to service offshore contracts with Petrobras.
August 14, 2010 - 4:02pm
Petroleum Helicopters is negotiating a joint venture with Brazil’s TAM to support the growing Brazilian offshore market. The joint-venture company reportedly plans to begin operations by year-end with Sikorsky S-76s, while the longer-term plans include the addition of the larger S-92.
August 11, 2008 - 9:38am
North Sea operations giant CHC Helicopter has won contracts worth $44 million to provide helicopter service throughout the world. In one of those deals, CHC will provide a pair of Eurocopter Super Pumas to Petrobras, the Brazilian national oil company, for use over the waters off Brazil and Taiwan. In another deal CHC will provide helicopter service to the Taiwanese Coast Guard.
September 12, 2006 - 9:33am
With an eye to expanding markets, CHC Helicopter is extending its presence in Brazil, where demand for offshore helicopter support of the oil industry is growing rapidly.
