UK private helicopter company begins Falklands' around the clock air operations

Thursday, April 21st 2016 - 10:41 UTC

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British International Helicopters (BIH) has begun flight operations in the Falkland Islands, working alongside Britain’s military forces in the region to provide a range of vital air support services. Following the award of a ten-year, £180 million contract last year, Britain’s largest UK-owned helicopter operator will undertake a range of assignments including around the clock, all-weather search and rescue, helicopter emergency services, rescue hoist operations, and passenger and cargo transfers. Read full article

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Pete Bog
Good to see the helos are Agusta/ Westland 189s.
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RedBaron
AN=-124 is NOT the largest aircraft in the world - try AN-225, which is really the largest aircraft in the world.
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