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212man
5th May 2005, 12:36
"Bristow Helicopters are pleased to announce the award of a GBP 100 million three-year extension to a contract for the provision of aviation services to the Integrated Aviation Consortium (IAC) comprising of Shell, CNR, BP, BP Sullom Voe and Lundin. The contract extension will secure approximately 200 jobs in both Aberdeen and Shetland.


Bristow's Commercial Manager, Alan Grant said: 'The extension of this contract is a terrific boost for everyone involved and highlights the appreciation of the quality of the service provided. Together, all the partners have worked as a team overcoming the many challenges posed by such a complex operation and have shown an unwavering commitment to the provision of a safe and efficient service.'


Bristow currently has five AS332L Super Puma helicopters based in Scatsta servicing offshore facilities both East and West of the Shetland Islands and manages the provision of three BAe 146 fixed wing aircraft ferrying offshore-bound and Sullom Voe personnel between Aberdeen and Shetland, the Contract also includes the management of all aspects of the airport facility at Scatsta Airport.


Bristow Helicopters has been the main contractor for the IAC since 1996 and are looking forward to continuing to provide the service for a further three years from 1st July this year."