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Turbomeca has reached agreement with regard to a SBH® contract with Bond

February 25, 2008, Houston, TX – The Bond Aviation Group has reached an agreement with Turbomeca with regard to SBH® (Support By the Hour) contracts. The contracts concern the Arrius 2B2 engine for Bond’s fleet of 18 EC 135T2 helicopters and Makila 1A and 2A engines for the Bond Offshore Helicopter’s fleet of 10 Super Pumas.

The agreement represents renewed business resulting in a five year extension to the current contracts which is a clear demonstration of the strong relationship between the two companies. Bond Air Service’s fleet of EC 135T2 aircraft are used to support a wide diversity of high demand operations including Air Ambulance and Police operations throughout the United Kingdom.
 
Bond Offshore Helicopter’s fleet of Eurocopter AS332L2 and EC225 helicopters are utilised to transport personnel in support of the offshore oil and gas industry with further aircraft specially equipped for the support of 24 hour search and rescue operations.