The Helicopter Company Receives ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Certification
Riyadh, 10 October 2024 – The Helicopter Company (THC), a fully owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund and the Kingdom's leading commercial helicopter operator, announced today its receipt of the prestigious ISO 45001 certification, a globally recognized standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
ISO 45001 is an international standard that defines the requirements for a comprehensive framework to manage health and safety risks. The certification emphasizes employee safety, the reduction of workplace hazards, and the creation of safer working environments.
This achievement reflects THC’s proactive approach to occupational health and safety, ensuring that all risks and hazards are systematically identified, assessed, and mitigated across its operations. It also underscores the company's ongoing commitment to safeguarding its employees, partners, and customers, with safety remaining its highest priority.
As the Kingdom’s leading commercial helicopter operator, THC plays a vital role in developing Saudi Arabia's aviation sector by offering a wide range of services, including Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS), aerial work, and private and corporate charters. Achieving ISO 45001 certification further reinforces THC's leadership in operational excellence and safety standards.
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About The Helicopter Company:
THC was established as part of Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF)’s strategy to activate new sectors in Saudi Arabia that support the realization of Vision 2030 by creating an entire new ecosystem for general aviation services and introducing safe and efficient transport services across the kingdom. THC is the Kingdom’s premier commercial helicopter operator and has been operating since mid-2019. THC currently has 47 aircraft that serve diverse segments, including Emergency Medical Services (EMS), aerial work, private charters and tourism in the Kingdom.
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