Wiking Helikopter Service

Wiking Helikopter Service GmbH was a German helicopter operator, specialising in providing offshore helicopter transportation in the North Sea and Baltic Sea, Germany and UK.

Wiking Helikopter Service
IATA ICAO Callsign
— WHS WEEKING
Founded1975
Ceased operations2022
Fleet size7
HeadquartersWilhelmshaven, Germany
Key peopleThorsten Vogt (CEO) and Mario Hess (COO)
Websitewww.wiking-helikopter.de

Overview

Wiking is specialised in offshore winching of passengers to vessels and wind turbines. Since the start in 1975, Wiking is providing its services to the maritime pilots "Lotsenbrüderschaft Weser and Jade" in the German Bight. Wiking Helikopter Service also is an Airbus Helicopters and Leonardo Helicopters Customer Support Center and provides maintenance services on the Leonardo AW139 and Airbus Helicopters H145 helicopters in Europe.

In October 2022, Wiking filed bankruptcy and a part is taken over by the German operator Northern Helicopter NHC. From 31 December 2022, Wiking will no longer exist.

Fleet

As of June 2022, WIKING Helikopter Service operates the following helicopters:[1]

References
  1. "Helikopterflotte" (in German). Wiking Helikopter Service. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
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