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Old 11th Jul 2017, 14:27
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finalchecksplease
 
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Originally Posted by helicrazi
But when you click on that link just below the headline it says:
BP will not use the Super Puma 225 and L2 helicopters until the root cause of last year's fatal crash is known.
Once that is established and the other oil companies start using the EC225 the economics will come into play and they will follow. Everybody knows the EC225 gives better payloads / range in most cases so the operating cost will be lower and this bottom line is what the beancounters are interested in.
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