3r1st0w4eva,
The nationalisation goal is not just Akin's - he is merely complying with the law as expressed in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act, 2010 and companies are monitored but the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board.
I'm sorry to see that with the cuts we're losing a number of good expatriate pilots and engineers, but the writing has been on the wall for a number of years so it should come as no surprise to anyone.
On a positive note, this will now mean that a number of our up and coming young Nigerian pilots will be advancing to to line training and training captain positions.
Bristow is by no means finished. All offshore helicopter operators worldwide are suffering hard time at the moment but Bristow will survive and remain the number 1 helicopter operator in Nigeria as we all emerge from the present downturn in our industry
