What are Era Helicopters?

What are Era Helicopters?

Era Helicopters is a global Helicopter Company and Repair Station with operational headquarters in Lake Charles, Louisiana and Anchorage, Alaska. Boasting the most modern and well equipped fleet of aircraft in the Helicopter Industry, Era is also the largest civilian operator of Agusta products in the world.

Who is Bristow?

Bristow Group is the leader in global vertical flight solutions offering helicopter offshore oil & gas transportation and search and rescue (SAR) services to civil and government organizations worldwide.

Did Bristow buy era?

Bristow Group and Era Helicopters have completed the merger, announced on January 24th 2020, to form “a financially stronger company with enhanced size and diversification”.

Can an F-35 take off vertically?

The United States Air Force and the majority of F-35 international allied customers operate the F-35A. Can land vertically like a helicopter and take-off in very short distances. This allows it to operate from austere, short-field bases and a range of air-capable ships.

How long do you work at Era Helicopters?

Era Helicopters. A good company that supports a high safety standard. It also does a good job of being competitive in the industry with benefits and compensation. As a field mechanic you work two weeks on and two weeks off.

Where can you find Era Helicopters in Alaska?

ERA HELICOPTERS Careers and Employment. Era serves the oil and gas industry, tourism, and various government agencies in Alaska. Era conducts extensive operations in remote locations including Alaska’s North Slope, Prudhoe Bay, the Beaufort Sea, the Navarin Basin, the Gulf of Alaska, and Norton Sound.

What was the purchasing environment at Era Helicopters?

The purchasing department of ERA Helicopters was not a team environment. There was little to no assistance to a new employee and the environment was stressful. Most of the time it was a great fun place to work. First of all if you don’t have family working there you don’t have a chance.

Why did Seacor spin off the era group?

To raise cash and in order to focus on its other core businesses, in 2011 announced plans to spin off its aviation unit (Era Group, which provides oil rig support helicopter and air medical transportation services. Era accounted 9% for SEACOR’s 2010 revenues. Rating is calculated based on 57 reviews and is evolving.