Helicopter in emergency alert at Aberdeen airport

Warning light came on in Bond aircraft’s cockpit

Published: 11/03/2010

A FULL emergency was launched at Aberdeen Airport after a warning light appeared on a helicopter.

Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to Aberdeen Airport after the engine warning light came on in the Bond helicopter’s cockpit.

However, the emergency was called off after the Bond helicopter, which had 12 passengers and two crew on board, landed safely at the Aberdeen airport.

It was understood engineers carried out an investigation on the Bond helicopter after it landed.

A Bond Offshore Helicopter spokesman said: “A full emergency was launched after an engine warning light came on.

“However, the Bond EC225 aircraft landed safely at 3.15pm yesterday.

“There were 14 crew on board the helicopter.”

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