Originally Posted by
Apate
Maybe the "talk" says so, but the reality doesn't seem to support that. CHC's sole UK registered AW189 has no work and there is talk it will be mothballed. 175 numbers are growing slowly in Aberdeen, but that is mainly to cover for dreadful availability. Super mediums have basically not had that great an impact in the Northern N Sea, especially in Norway.
Unless you can
prove otherwise
Prove maybe not but we hear the 189 out and about to the Forties a lot. The background noise over the R/T is unmistakeable.