THE RIG

The Helicopter Company Signs MoU with Oil Park Development Company to Deliver Premium Helicopter Services for THE RIG, the World’s First Offshore Adventure Tourism Destination

The partnership aims to enhance visitor transport services and elevate the tourism experience in the Kingdom.

Riyadh, 5 August 2024 – The Helicopter Company (THC), a fully owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Kingdom's premier commercial helicopter operator, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oil Park Development Company (OPDC) to provide premium helicopter services to THE RIG, the world’s first offshore adventure tourism destination.

Under this partnership, THC will deliver specialized helicopter services characterized by the highest standards of safety, comfort and efficiency, facilitating seamless, safe, luxurious travel for visitors to and from THE RIG.

By making the destination more accessible, the agreement reflects THC’s commitment to enhancing Saudi Arabia’s tourism and entertainment offerings in line with Vision 2030, with a particular focus on improving transportation infrastructure.

As the Kingdom’s leading helicopter service provider, THC continues to set the standard for excellence, delivering world-class solutions that drive innovation and elevate the aviation sector both locally and internationally.

 

For any media queries on THC, please contact:

Tania Ahmed

thc@kekstcnc.com

 

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.

For more information, please visit: https://helicopter.com.sa/

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