IMCASafety Flash
Reintroduction of personal locator beacons on helicopter flights
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 08/09
- Date
- Themes
- Evacuation, Escape and RescueHelicopter and Aviation
Summary
Members’ attention is drawn to the attached announcement from Oil & Gas UK regarding recent developments with personal locator beacons (PLBs) for passengers in helicopters, which states that it has been agreed that PLBs should be reintroduced on offshore helicopter flights from mid-July.
IMCA SF 08/09. Themes: evacuation, escape and rescue, helicopter and aviation.
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