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| Company type | Privately held company |
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| Industry | Transportation |
| Predecessor | Sealand Helicopters Okanagan Air Services Toronto Helicopters Viking Helicopters |
| Founded | St. John's, Newfoundland (1987) |
| Founder | Craig Dobbin[1] |
| Successor | Canadian Helicopters (Canadian operations only) |
| Headquarters | Irving, Texas |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people |
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| Services | Helicopter services |
| Revenue |  US$1.70 billion (2015)[2] |
Number of employees | 4,500 (2014)[3] |
| Subsidiaries | Heli-One |
| Website | chcheli |
CHC Helicopter is a Texas-based helicopter services company.
CHC Helicopter maintains it global headquarters in Irving, Texas and operates more than 250 aircraft in 30 countries around the world. CHC's major international operating units are based in Australia, Brazil, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom. The company is one of several global providers of helicopter transportation services to the offshore oil and gas industry (others including Bristow Helicopters and NHV). CHC has capabilities in precision flying techniques and technical support.[clarification needed]
CHC has long-term working relationships with most of the major oil and gas companies. CHC operates the marine search and rescue service for the Irish Coast Guard at Shannon, Waterford, Sligo and Dublin airports. CHC provides helicopter services in Australia for the Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia, Victoria Police and the Ambulance Service of New South Wales.
- ^ "CHC History". CHC Helicopter.
- ^ "CHC Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results". Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ "Company Profile for CHC Helicopter Corp (HELI)". Retrieved 8 September 2014.