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September 07, 2021

CHC Helicopter Group Acquires Babcock’s Offshore Oil And Gas

Expands Fleet By 30 Aircraft Internationally

CHC Helicopter Group revealed the completion of its acquisition of Babcock International’s offshore oil and gas aviation business. The acquisition strengthens CHC’s position in the industry, increasing global visibility, while enhancing the scope of offshore crew transportation operations. Additionally, the acquisition will expand CHC's fleet by around 30 aircraft across the UK, Denmark and Australia. CHC will work independently from Babcock International’s operations in the UK, Australia, and Denmark While awaiting approval from applicable competitors.

The Workgroup Will Introduce and Accelerate Market Growth In Brazil

Embraer’s Eve Urban Mobility is working alongside its partners and the government to develop new concepts for Urban Air Mobility, taking place in Rio de Janeiro. Eve will lead a workgroup that forms an impressive collaboration with big goals for UAM in Brazil. The data gathered hopes to guide operations of the future of UAM. Two major players in Brazil are coordinating with Eve: Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency and Brazil’s Department of Airspace Control. Together they will work with existing infrastructure and air traffic management to enable UAM through development and upcoming technology.