Equinor extends CHC Helikopter Service contract for personnel transport and search-and-rescue in central Norway through 2030

Equinor has extended its agreement with CHC Helikopter Service for personnel transport and search-and-rescue operations in central Norway until 2030. The contract extension is valued at $173 million, extending CHC’s role in supporting energy-sector air services and emergency response coverage.

Discovered 2026-07-06T03:00:25.970409-07:00 | 2026-07-06T03:00:25.970409-07:00

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  • A $173 million contract extension through 2030 underlines long-term demand for helicopter-based personnel transport and search-and-rescue capacity in Norway’s offshore-linked operating environment.
  • The deal directly affects CHC’s aircraft and crew planning for central Norway, impacting service availability for both routine transport and contingency response.
  • It highlights sustained contracting strategies by major energy operators for aviation support and emergency coverage—an area that tends to shape regional helicopter demand and readiness.

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