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词条 Petroleum Helicopters International
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  1. History

  2. Fleet

  3. References

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|airline= Petroleum Helicopters Inc.
|logo=
|logo_size=
|IATA=
|ICAO= PHM
|callsign= PETROLEUM
|parent= PHI, Air Medical
| traded_as = {{NASDAQ|PHIIK}} (non-voting)
Russell 2000 Index component
|founded= 1949
|frequent_flyer=
|ceased =
|lounge=
|alliance=
|fleet_size= 259
|destinations=
|headquarters= Lafayette, Louisiana
|key_people= Al Gonsoulin CEO[1]
|website=phihelico.com
}}Petroleum Helicopters International, Inc. (PHI), is an American commercial helicopter operator, founded in 1949, by Robert L. Suggs.[2] The company is based in Lafayette, Louisiana and provides service for the oil and gas industry, Aeromedical services, pilot training and aircraft maintenance.[3][4]

On March 15, 2019, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[5]

History

PHI Inc. was founded by Robert L. Suggs and Maurice M. Bayon with a startup cost of $100,000, and three Bell 47 helicopters. They started by providing service to a seismographic group working in the wetlands of Louisiana. The company's service extended to offshore drilling platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, and grew their fleet with the addition of the Sikorsky S-55. and the Sikorsky S-58 helicopters.[6] Over the next couple of decades the company expanded their fleet to 300 helicopters, which was the biggest non-military group of aircraft.,[6][7] and constructed the world's largest heliport at Lake Palourde in Morgan City[8] In 1981 Petroleum Helicopters created PHI Air Medical, and became a provider of aeromedical services.[9]

Fleet

PHI Inc. Owns or operates 259 aircraft domestically and internationally. 162 aircraft are dedicated to its Oil and Gas segment. 88 aircraft are dedicated to its Air Medical segment. They also operate five aircraft for the National Science Foundation in Antarctica.[10][11]

Small Helicopters
AircraftTotalNotes
Bell 407
Bell 206L
Bell 212
Bell 412
BK-117
Eurocopter EC 135
Eurocopter EC145
Eurocopter AS350
AW139
Sikorsky S-76
Sikorsky S-92
Total Number of Aircraft256

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Al A. Gonsoulin|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=1501532&ticker=PHII|website=bloomberg.com|accessdate=28 April 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oceanstaroec.com/fame/1998/suggs.htm|title=1998 Industry Pioneers|publisher=|date=|accessdate= April 23, 2015}}
3. ^International Directory of Company Histories, Vol. 35. St. James Press, 2001 {{ISBN|9781558624436}}.
4. ^{{cite journal|last1=Goold|first1=Ian|title=Helicopters over a barrel|journal=Flight International|date=May 1987|page=26}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=PHI Inc. - Helicopter Services Provider Files For Bankruptcy With Equityholders' Fate In Limbo|date=|publisher=Seeking Alpha|accessdate=April 4, 2019|url=https://seekingalpha.com/article/4249067-phi-inc-helicopter-services-provider-files-bankruptcy-equityholders-fate-limbo}}
6. ^{{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. History | work = | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/petroleum-helicopters-inc-history/ | doi = | accessdate = 2015-04-04}}
7. ^{{cite journal|last1=Goold|first1=Ian|title=Helicopters over a barrel|journal=Flight International |date=May 1987 |page=26}}
8. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.airnav.com/airport/7LS3 |title= Lake Palourde Base Heliport |publisher= AirNav, LLC |date=|accessdate=29 April 2015}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.zoominfo.com/company/Air+Evac+Services+%2C+Inc.-3247044|title=Air Evac Services , Inc|publisher= zoominfo.com Information|date=|accessdate=29 April 2015}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=PHI Inc (PHII)|url=https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?symbol=PHII.O|publisher=Thomson Reuters}}
11. ^PHI fleet

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