We’re Backing Helimed 79: Meet the north-east man tasked with flying Aberdeen’s new life-saving air ambulance
Aberdeenshire pilot John Stupart has been involved with Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) since the very beginning.
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Defence giant Babcock secures £1bn Australian navy contract
Defence giant Babcock has seen shares lift higher after securing a new £1 billion naval contract.
First look at charity air ambulance as P&J says We’re Backing Helimed 79
The Press And Journal has been given an exclusive look at work to prepare a charity-funded air ambulance which will soon carry paramedics to carry out life-saving work in the north and north-east.
Babcock announced as operator of charity’s new Aberdeen-based air ambulance
An air ambulance charity’s second life-saving helicopter will take off from Aberdeen airport early next year.
Babcock hits back at Sikorsky in £53m legal battle over North Sea helicopters
UK operator Babcock has hit back at manufacturer Sikorsky amid legal claims it reneged on a £53million deal for two North Sea helicopters.
Flight restrictions placed on H175 helicopters after ‘crack’ detected
Flight restrictions have been placed on a type of helicopter widely used in the North Sea.
Babcock’s profits drop 40% due to reshape of offshore helicopter business
Babcock International has reported a 40% drop in profits largely due to a major restructuring of its oil and gas helicopter business.
Babcock takes £120m charge over mothballed Super Pumas
The end of EC225 Super Puma helicopters in the North Sea has resulted in Babcock taking a £120million charge as it reshapes its oil and gas business.
Babcock takes £120m charge from reshape of oil and gas business
Babcock has announced it has taken exceptional charges of £120million in reshaping its oil and gas business.
Babcock denies reports of ‘£100m hit’ on North Sea helicopter business
Engineering giant Babcock International has denied a report from a major news outlet that the firm will take a £100million impairment charge on its North Sea helicopter business.
Offshore bound Sikorsky S-92 forced to turn back due to ‘technical issue’
Helicopter firm Babcock has confirmed that a Sikorsky S-92 en route offshore had to conduct a direct about turn to return to Aberdeen Airport.
Babcock profits in the red due to Norwegian disaster and oil downturn
Helicopter operator Babcock saw profits fall into the red as a result of the downturn in oil and gas and pressure from lower operating costs.
Helicopters to harbour for new AHB chief
A North Sea oil and gas helicopter boss is swapping aviation for a maritime role as the new chief executive of Aberdeen Harbour Board (AHB).
Helicopter returns to Aberdeen Airport after emergency
A helicopter had to turn back just minutes after leaving Aberdeen this morning following an emergency. Engine problems forced the Babcock S92 helicopter to return to the city soon after leaving the airport. Emergency services including the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were alerted. To read the full story visit our sister site Energy Voice.