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VANCOUVER TG vic TORIA

Helijet Airways meets
Richmond competition

HELIJET AIRWAYS, the successful chopper offshoot ing of the harbor-to-harbor ser-
launched in November as a division of North Vancouver- vice. . . ;
based W.M. Aviation, is drawing Vancouver to Victoria ne Sikorsky Sue Faster air
harbor-to-harbor competition from Canada’s largest S13)", “uh better Tucl efficiency

and greater comfort. It is also
helicopter company. much quieter,’’ said Helijet presi-

Richmond-based Okanagan dent Daniel Sitnam.

Helicopter Lid. is slated to begin Nagel said a second $2 million-
service Unis fall with a 24-passenger plus Sikorsky S-76 is scheduled to
Sikorsky S-61. be added to the harbor-to-harbor
service at the end of July and the
company will take delivery of a
third in August for the Vancouver
airport service.

“We're making these jumps
because the demand is there. We're
iooking at future routes between
Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle and
one for Whistler. Our pricing is
completely competitive with our
main competition, Air B.C. We
have a lot of support behind us,”’
said Nagel.

The harbor-to-harbor flight
takes 30 minutes between the Van-

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business
briefcase
by Michael Becker

‘*Good business invites competi-
tion. Lots of people are looking at
our company. We're high profile,”
said Helijet Airways marketing
representative Michael Nagel.

Helijet plans to step up the pace
by increasing its harbor-to-harbor
service from eight to 12 daily
return trips and also plans to begin
seven round-trip flights between
Vancouver International Airport

large has been good enough for us

to increase service. We're pio-
necring in all of these. We had ex-
pected somebody to get in on it,
but it’s not simply a matter of set-
ting up a sandwich board,” said
Nagel.

Helijet introduced the first of
three new 12-passenger Sikorsky
helicopters June 5, replacing the
Bell 412 operated since the beginn-

couver Port Corporation heliport

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City of Victoria heliport at Camel
Point, located on federal transport
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downtown Victoria.

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