Last Week, the First Offshore Flight of the H145 in Brazil Took Place from the Company’s Base in Aracaju (SE)
The aircraft is the first of a total of three of this model to join the fleet of the Helicopter Operations Business Unit for the company’s oil and gas industry, with operations expected from the Aracaju (SE) base. “Líder Aviação is a pioneer in helicopter operations for the oil and gas industry in Brazil, with 50 years of experience in this segment, out of the company’s 65 years.”
“Throughout this time, in addition to our commitment to ensuring safe operations, we have never stopped seeking pioneering and innovation,” explains Junia Hermont, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Líder Aviação.
The Airbus H145 model helps to further customize service for customers in the oil and gas segment, with its medium size, capable of carrying up to 10 passengers. In addition to operational efficiency and safety, this model also offers more comfort in flight.
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“We are confident in this pioneering operation with the H145, as we already have some units of the H135 in operation, another model from the same manufacturer Airbus, we believe this contributes to the standardization of our fleet, bringing even more ease, as there is a large number of qualified professionals to operate these models,” emphasizes Junia. “Moreover, we have extensive experience in maintaining these models, which offers even more safety for the entire operation,” adds the executive.
Experience in the Oil and Gas Market
With a record of 1 million flight hours, achieved in 2021, on missions focused on the oil and gas sector, Líder Aviação has been a pioneer in operating helicopters for this segment in Brazil since 1973. The company frequently invests in training and developing systems that ensure safety and excellence in service delivery.
“These air operations occur in remote locations that require a high level of expertise. Therefore, we have an extremely specialized and qualified team to carry out air transport offshore (marine units) and onshore (locations on “terra firme”), aerial inspection of power transmission lines and pipelines, air medical transport, and helicopter charter (spot flights),” says Junia.
Junia Hermont, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Líder Aviação
As a result, Líder has been awarded and recognized, both nationally and internationally, by many oil and gas industry operators. “We also have the ISO 9001 certifications for product and service quality; ISO 14001 for environmental management, and ISO 45001 for health and safety,” concludes the executive.
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