Showing posts with label Helicopter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Helicopter. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

■ TANZANIA: Everett Aviation secures chopper contract with Norway's Statoil.

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Everett Aviation Tanzania has secured a multi-year helicopter contract with Norwegian petroleum giant, Statoil. Under the deal, Everett w...
Thursday, August 8, 2013

► ETHIOPIA: Russian Mil-8 chopper on WFP ferry flight to Juba crashes near Debre Zeyit; no casualties.

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A Russian Mil Mi-8MTV ( MSN 95642 | RA-25497 ) helicopter leased from Krasnodar-based firm, PANH Helicopters, by the United Nations W...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

■ SOUTH AFRICA: Eurocopter authorizes Denel Aviation to provide MRO services to Super Pumas.

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Eurocopter has expanded its partnership with South Africa’s Denel Aviation on helicopter repair and maintenance. Under the new contract w...
Friday, May 24, 2013

■ NIGERIA: US-based Flight Source International, AvonHeli Systems planning to establish MRO facility in Nigeria.

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US-based Flight Source International, in cooperation with Nigeria’s Avon Heli System West Africa Limited, is planning to establish a heli...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

► CANADA: Shell Oil awards CHC Canada chopper contract for sub-Saharan African oil rig ops.

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Shell International Exploration and Production B.V. has selected CHC Helicopter, a Canadian offshore helicopter services provider, for a ...
Monday, April 1, 2013

► SOUTH AFRICA: SAAF Agusta A109LUH crashes near Kruger; 5 dead.

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The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the death of five people who died on the evening of Saturday 30 March, when ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

■ SOUTH AFRICA: Denel Aviation to open sub-Saharan Africa's first Russian Helicopters MRO facility in due course.

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Denel Aviation, a division of South Africa's government-backed Denel Corporation, is to unveil the first MRO facility in sub-Saharan Af...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

► ZAMBIA: Air Force Harbin Z9 chopper crashes on landing at Lusaka City Airport; 1 dead.

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Zambia's Defense Ministry has confirmed the crash of a Zambian Air Force Harbin Z-9 helicopter at Lusaka's City Airport (not to b...
Monday, March 11, 2013

► CONGO (KINSHASA): UTair Mi-8 chopper crashes near Bukavu; 4 dead.

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A Russian UTAir (UT) Mil Mi-8AMT ( MSN 39-10 | RA-22472 ) helicopter has crashed near the town of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republ...
Sunday, December 16, 2012

► NIGERIA: Presidency confirms death of northern Kaduna state governor, NSA and 4 others in Agusta chopper crash.

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The Nigerian Presidency has confirmed the death of Governor Patrick Yakowa of northern Kaduna State, former National Security Adviser (NSA...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

► ZIMBABWE: FlyKumba's management venture into the helicopter business.

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Lloyd Muchaka and South African based Zimbabwean investor, Patrick Chapwanya, the co-founders of the now defunct Zimbabwean LC...