Quanta Services acquires Billings Flying Service to expand CH-47 heavy‑lift operations for utilities and construction

Quanta Services completed its acquisition of Billings Flying Service on Dec. 9, adding a Montana-based operator built around Boeing CH‑47D Chinooks to Quanta Aviation Services. Quanta — which also owns PJ Helicopters and powerline support firm Winco — says the deal will merge resources and broaden utility and construction lift offerings.

Discovered 2025-12-12T02:16:34.406309-08:00 | 2025-12-12T02:16:34.406309-08:00

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  • The acquisition brings Billings Flying Service's Montana‑based fleet of Boeing CH‑47D Chinooks into Quanta Aviation Services, enlarging heavy‑lift capacity available for large utility and construction projects (see coverage of the company's Chinook fleet).

  • The deal integrates BFS with Quanta's existing rotorcraft and powerline businesses (PJ Helicopters, Winco), creating a consolidated service offering for powerline construction and other utility heavy‑lift work and enabling operational and resource synergies.

Billings Flying Service builds Montana Chinook fleet around Boeing CH-47D

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