Ka-32A certification
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Kamov Company's Kamov Ka-32A-11BC heavy-lift helicopter has finally received Canadian Type Approval from Transport Canada. The Russian company, which started its campaign in 1993 in a joint effort with Sidney, British Columbia-based VIH Logging Ltd., hopes to translate the certification into additional sales for its helicopter in Canada and other western nations. The twin-engine, co-axial rotor helicopter is the first modern helicopter from Russia to receive the distinction in the western world.
Publication Name: Helicopter International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0143-1005
Year: 1999
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PHI strike action?
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Petroleum Helicopters is facing strike action after negotiations with its pilots union were broken off in Feb 2001. The prospect of strike action, along with other dificulties beign faced by PHI management, is leading the speculation of a hostile takeover bid by one of the other offshore helicopter support players, notably CHC Helicopter which does not have a share of the Gulf market but competes with PHI in other areas of the world.
Publication Name: Helicopter International
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0143-1005
Year: 2001
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