Heli Operations Competitors

The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus designs and manufactures modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in space systems, defence and security. In helicopters, Airbus provides efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) is the leading global provider of innovative and sustainable vertical flight solutions. We primarily provide aviation services to a broad base of offshore energy companies and government entities. Our aviation services include personnel transportation, search and rescue (SAR), medevac, fixed-wing transportation, unmanned systems and ad hoc helicopter services. Our offshore energy customers charter our helicopters primarily to transport personnel to, from and between onshore bases and offshore production platforms, drilling rigs and other installations. Our government customers primarily outsource SAR activities whereby we operate specialized helicopters and provide highly trained personnel. Our other services include fixed-wing transportation services through a regional airline in Australia and dry-leasing aircraft to third-party operators in support of other industries and geographic markets. Our core business of providing aviation services to leading global energy companies and government entities provides us with geographic and customer diversity that helps mitigate risks associated with a single market or customer. We currently have customers in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, the Dutch Caribbean, the Falkland Islands, Ireland, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Spain, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Kingdom and the United States.

CHC Group Ltd., the parent company of CHC Helicopter, is a leader in enabling people to go further, do more and come home safely. We carry passengers to and from the offshore platforms and vessels of the world’s top oil and gas companies, in almost every major discovery and production region around the globe. We operate one of the world’s largest networks of services for government search-and-rescue agencies, with skilled and courageous people who fly new-technology aircraft to undertake missions in the most challenging conditions. Through our Heli-One business, we also deliver comprehensive and innovative helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services - maximizing safety, optimizing mission readiness and reducing total cost of ownership for fleets operated by CHC and dozens of other operators. Heli-One’s expertise spans airframes developed and manufactured by companies such as AgustaWestland, Bell, Eurocopter and Sikorsky.