CHC Helikopter Service agrees strategic partnership with Aker BP

For an initial term of five years with options to extend for up to 15 additional ones

CHC Helikopter Service, the Norwegian division of CHC Helicopter and a provider of off-shore transportation solutions, has entered a $500m strategic partnership with Aker BP to support its off-shore helicopter activity in Norway.

The partnership’s initial term is 5 years, with options to extend for up to 15 additional ones. CHC will operate aircraft for Aker BP from its bases in Sola and Valhall, including three Sikorsky S-92s and three Leonardo AW-189s.

Aker BP operates the off-shore fields Valhall, Ula, Edvard Grieg/Ivar Aasen, Alvheim and Skarv, and is a partner in the Johan Sverdrup field. Measured in production, Aker BP is one of Europe's largest independent oil companies.

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Oslo, Norway, 01/14/2025 09:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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