Helijet Recognized for Highest-time Sikorsky S-76

Sikorsky Aircraft recognized Vancouver-based Helijet International as operator of the world’s highest time Sikorsky S-76 airframe. Helijet's S-76A, S/N 760074, has logged a total of 37,025 flight hours. It entered service in July 1980 and then flew 2,287 hours during nine years’ service as a corporate transport in the northeastern U.S. Helijet acquired the aircraft in January 1990. In scheduled service, it has carried more than 500,000 passengers some three million miles between Helijet’s passenger terminals in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia.