‘Lack of experience and fatigue’ contributed to collapse of Aberdeen helicopter’s landing gear
Investigators have said engineers’ “lack of experience and fatigue” contributed to the collapse of a North Sea helicopter’s landing gear.
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North Sea helicopter makes ‘priority landing’ following alert
A helicopter made an emergency landing at Aberdeen's airport.
Council approves helicopter firm’s £1m Aberdeen office revamp
A helicopter company’s almost £1 million plans to revamp its Aberdeen offices have been given the green light.
Human error partly to blame for North Sea helicopter crash landing, report says
Human error was a contributing factor in a North Sea helicopter crash-landing in 2016, a new report said. Investigators also said flight operator CHC did not report important evidence in the correct manner. CHC said it welcomed the report and insisted that safety is its “top priority”. For more on this story visit EnergyVoice.co.uk
CHC starts work on Aberdeen heliport revamp
A major revamp of helicopter operator CHC’s terminal and hanger facilities at Aberdeen International Airport is under way.
North Sea helicopter operator eyes expansion
Offshore helicopter operator CHC is investing around £5million in the future of North Sea operations.
Breaking: CHC in talks with pilots union over pay and T&Cs
CHC is in talks with UK pilots union Balpa over proposed changes to pay and terms and conditions.
Offshore helicopter declares emergency after leaving Aberdeen
An offshore helicopter leaving Aberdeen declared a mid-flight emergency today.
CHC to end use of H225s on UK North Sea flights, leaves door open for model’s return
Helicopter chiefs in Aberdeen plan to end their use of the EC225s on North Sea flights – unless customers call for the model to be used to fly their workers to installations.
North Sea helicopter crash: Shell cancels all CHC flights in Norway
Oil major Shell has cancelled all flights to its two fields in the Norwegian Sea. The company has taken the decision after 13 people were killed on a flight returning from Statoil’s Gullfaks B platform on Friday. The move will affect journeys to its Draugen and Knarr fields. For the full story, visit Energy Voice.
Offshore helicopter lands safely at Aberdeen Airport after warning light
AN offshore helicopter was forced to turn back to Aberdeen Airport today after a warning light came on in the cockpit.
North Sea helicopter firm to make around 18 employees redundant
CHC has confirmed around 18 employees have been made redundant after a consultation took place over roles. The company said it had been able to minimise the loss to its North Sea operations. For more on this story visit Energy Voice
North Sea helicopter firm to consult staff on job losses
CHC Helicopter has entered into a consultation process with staff over job losses as it looks to streamline costs. The company said a number of positions are likely to be affected including pilots, engineering and support staff. For the full story, visit Energy Voice
Super Puma makes emergency landing at Aberdeen airport
A HELICOPTER made an emergency landing today, after a warning light came on in the cockpit.
Offshore helicopter makes emergency landing at Aberdeen airport
A HELICOPTER made an emergency landing today, after a warning light came on in the cockpit.