Helitrans
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| Founded | 1990 | ||||||
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Trondheim Airport, Værnes | |||||||
| Fleet size | 22 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Stjørdal, Norway | ||||||
| Key people | Richard Simsonsen (CEO) | ||||||
| Website | https://www.helitrans.no | ||||||
Helitrans is a
in Norway.The airline offers services within
In April 2010, Helitrans received approval to fly to London City Airport, in the business center of London, one of Europe's most demanding airports.
History
The company started helicopter services from Trondheim Airport in 1990 providing general services, including work for
In 2004 Helitrans made two large purchases: the aerial photography company Fjellanger Widerøe and the domestic division of
In 2007 Helitrans purchased HelikopterDrift AS, a helicopter company based in
In December 2012 Helitrans ended the fixed wing operation and continued to only operate helicopters.
In 2016 Investor Oddvar Røysi buys 13 brand new Airbus-helicopter close to 300 million NOK, which he pays cash.
In march 2017 Investor Røysi Invest buys Helitrans from BOA
February 27, 2018 – Kopter is proud to announce the signature of a firm contract for twelve units plus six options with Helitrans AS, one of Norway’s largest helicopter operators.
May 2019 Helitrans has taken delivery of two
On 31 August 2019, an Airbus AS350 operated by a contracted Helitrans worker crashed in the mountains of Skoddevarre, Alta, Norway, during a sightseeing tour, killing all 6 occupants.[1][2]
June 2021 The board of Helitrans appointed Ole Christian Melhus as acting CEO.
Fleet
As of August 2021:
Helicopters:
- 1 Bell 205
- 24 Airbus Helicopters H125
Financials
In 2014, Helitrans had an annual revenue of NOK 90 million ($10,785,160 USD), with a net profit of $409,000 USD
In 2018, Helitrans had an annual revenue of NOK 248 million
References
- ^ Rostad, Ida Louise (4 September 2019). "Helikopterulykken i Alta". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål).
- ^ Skoglund, Tom (4 October 2019). "-Takknemlig for all varme og omtanke". Altaposten (in Norwegian Bokmål). Vol. 51, no. 114. p. 6.
