Originally Posted by ematom1
who are RVL and where are these facilitys goning to go?
From their old pages in the Google cache:
The RVL Group is a specialist aviation company based in Coventry (UK) providing a comprehensive aviation service to government agencies and commercial companies in both the UK and overseas, having both CAA AOC approval and 145 engineering approvals.
Founded originally as a part of the Atlantic Group of Companies, the Coventry operation was re-organized in 2007 and re-named to better reflect the nature of the aviation work undertaken. The RVL Group (Reconnaissance Ventures Limited Group) was created from three “Atlantic” companies:
* Atlantic Reconnaissance Ltd
* Atlantic Air Transport Ltd
* Atlantic Air Motive Ltd
With expertise in aircraft acquisition, modification, maintenance, flight operation, flight crew training, advanced aerial survey techniques, scheduled services and ad hoc charter the Group can provide a complete service to any organisation requiring an airborne solution.
With over 20 year’s experience of operating aircraft and crews in fields as diverse as Geomagnetic Surveys, Multi-Spectral Scanning, H. M. Coastguard maritime patrols, High Definition Digital Aerial Photography, British Aerospace and RAF contracts, The RVL Group has the capability of providing a full service solution to anyone requiring an airborne platform, whether in a survey, reconnaissance, covert observation, or public transport environment.
Our in house maintenance provision (145 approved) ensures all our aircraft are maintained to the highest standards, in accordance with EASA and JAR and CAA requirements.
Our current contracts include: Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Blom Aerofilms, Oil Spill Response, various high technology military defense & research companies. We have also had long term contracts operating aircraft for the UK RAF, for environmental research, and on a variety of geophysical surveys.