CHC Helicopters operates a regional head office in Cape Town, South Africa, with domestic operating bases at Cape Town Docks and George. CHC also has operating agreements with local companies in Mozambique, Namibia, Congo, Cameroon and the Ivory Coast and Nigeria. Operations are diverse and include activities such as oil rig support, heliship service, diamond production vessel support, marine pilot service, rescue service, surveys and ad hoc charter.
CHC’s prime objective is a safe, efficient, flexible and cost effective service that meets the requirement of the client and the aviation authority concerned.
A compact well-trained and motivated staff ensures that the fleet of helicopters is maintained and operated efficiently often under arduous conditions. CHC has supplied helicopter support services for offshore exploration activities in South Africa since the commencement of the program in the 1960’s as well as in other African countries. In the process CHC Africa has gained invaluable local experience and developed an unparalleled local support infrastructure as evidenced by the high level of offshore helicopter availability.
In addition to domestic operations CHC’s focus is offshore oil support services in West Africa. Intimate knowledge of the operating environment and proximity to the area are distinct advantages. As a member of the global CHC group, the world's largest offshore oil and gas helicopter services company, we have access to vast operating experience and an extensive fleet of helicopters to meet any client’s requirements.
The group’s business is dependent upon providing the highest standards in safety, reliability and operational effectiveness. The crucial element of performance lies in its ability to provide highly qualified personnel. Through this philosophy, CHC ensures every service offered is the best in its class. CHC’s Quality Management System is certified to ISO 9002 specification.
Contact information:
CHC Helicopters
Commercial Department
P.O. Box 2546
Cape Town 8000
South Africa
Tel. +27 21 936 4400
