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PIF unit buys 10 helicopters from Airbus in tourism push

PIF unit buys 10 helicopters from Airbus in tourism push
THC has agreed to buy 10 H125 helicopters from Airbus as it broadens its tourism offering. (Supplied)
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Updated 20 August 2020

PIF unit buys 10 helicopters from Airbus in tourism push

PIF unit buys 10 helicopters from Airbus in tourism push
  • THC CEO Arnaud Martinez: THC has taken a massive step in expanding its fleet and implementing its ambitious operational plan
  • Arnaud Martinez: We are proud to be contributing to the advancement of 黑料社区鈥檚 tourism and aviation industries through our innovative air transport services

LONDON:聽A company owned by 黑料社区鈥檚 Public Investment Fund (PIF) has agreed to buy 10 H125 helicopters from Airbus as it broadens its tourism offering.
It is part of a plan by the Riyadh-based commercial operator The聽Helicopter聽Company (THC)聽to boost its fleet and roll out new services across the Kingdom 鈥渞elated to scenic tourism and aerial work such as filming, banner towing, and surveying.鈥
鈥淭HC has taken a massive step in expanding its fleet and implementing its ambitious operational plan,鈥 said THC CEO Arnaud Martinez. 鈥淲e are proud to be contributing to the advancement of 黑料社区鈥檚 tourism and aviation industries through our innovative air transport services that guarantee passengers a one-of-a-kind experience to relish the beauty of the Kingdom from above.鈥
黑料社区 is investing heavily in developing its tourism sector and last year started to issue tourism visas on arrival for the first time.