This paper covers the rise of a helicopter company from a small beginning to a major factor in the helicopter world. It tells of a company's struggle to overcome the problems of a new and untested method of transportation. This company, Petroleum Helicopters Inc. (PHI) is known throughout the entire helicopter world. This presentation covers only a few of the major problems a new company in a new industry faced beginning in February 1949.


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    Title :

    Petroleum Helicopters Inc. - A Success Story


    Additional title:

    Sae Technical Papers


    Contributors:
    Tysdal, C.L. (author) / Poitz, H.A. (author)

    Conference:

    General, Corporate & Regional Aviation Meeting & Exposition ; 1991



    Publication date :

    1991-04-01




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :





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