News & Insights

June 3, 2013 – Stavanger, Norway

Heli-One, the world’s largest independent provider of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has added a new accreditation to its helicopter modification and upgrade capabilities.

Spectrolab Inc., a subsidiary of Boeing, has accredited Heli-One’s Norway workshop as a Certified Service Center and Authorized Repair Facility for their Nightsun® Searchlight Systems 
and components.

Spectrolab Nightsun® Searchlight Systems are used by law enforcement, fire-and-rescue and news organizations worldwide.

Lars Landsnes, managing director of Heli-One Europe, said customers are the beneficiaries of his company’s expanding capabilities.

“By doing business with Heli-One, customers really have access to an unrivalled range of modification and upgrade services,” said Mr. Landsnes.  

Among its growing list of accreditations, Heli-One’s Norway workshop is an authorised AgustaWestland Service Center, Bell Helicopter Customer Facility, Eurocopter Repair Center, and Turbomeca Accredited Repair Center.

Heli-One’s Spectrolab capabilities

Our state-of-the-art Stavanger workshop facility contains an integrated Test Fixture for Spectrolab products and components.

Some of the Spectrolab products and components that Heli-One supports include:

Nightsun XP /XP IFCO   

• Searchlights

• Junction box

• Hand controllers

• Sidecar controller

• Remote I/O Assy

SX-16 /SX-16 IFCO

• Searchlights

• Gimbals

• Junction boxes

• Control box

SX-5

• Searchlight

• Gimbals

• Junction boxes

• Control box

Spectrolink

• Box Assy

About Heli-One

Heli-One is based in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, and has MRO operations in Delta; Stavanger, Norway; Fort Collins, Colorado; and Rzeszow, Poland.  Heli-One is part of CHC Helicopter, the world’s largest helicopter services company, which, in addition to MRO services, provides transportation to offshore oil and gas platforms and ships and search-and-rescue agencies.  CHC is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and operates more than 240 aircraft in about 30 countries around the world.

Find out more about Heli-One’s specialist accreditations www.heli-one.ca/accreditation and the modifications and upgrades it provides www.heli-one.ca/mods

For more information
Melinda de Boer
Director, Communications - Europe, Africa, Euro-Asia
+44 (0)77 6548 3352
Melinda.deBoer@chc.ca