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Eurocopter. SonAir resumes commercial service with EC-225 helicopters

Marignane, France - Three flights were performed successfully from Luanda to two off-shore platforms

SonAir, Africa’s largest oil and gas helicopter operator, has become the first operator to resume passenger transportation flights with the suspended EC-225 fleet. Three flights were performed successfully with two EC-225 helicopters from Luanda to two off-shore platforms. Based in Angola, SonAir is the aviation division of Sonangol, Angola’s national oil company. Its resumption of EC-225 rotations for...

fra/pec - 1154333
Rome, Italy, 07/29/2013 19:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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