Titan Helicopter brings the S-76D to African market

The aircraft will be utilized in offshore service and has been leases from the Milestone Aviation Group.
Titan’s chief operating officer Jide Adebayo said the George-based company was excited to be the first operator to introduce the aircraft on the continent but predicted that many others will follow
As well as the oil and gas sector work, the S-76D has been in high demand elsewhere in the world for VIP and executive charter operations.
Milestone Aviation Group was founded in August 2010 by Richard Santulli, the founder of NetJets and docusses purely on helicopter leasing. The Dublin-based organization has has 86 Sikorsky aircraft in its fleet with 55 S-92 helicopters and 31 S-76, including four S-76D helicopters.
According to the Pocket Guide to Business Aircraft, the VIP variant will seat five to eight passengers, and it can hold its rotor system still while running an engine to power the on-board air-conditioning system for safe, comfortable loading and unloading
Titan’s fleet currently features Sikorsky S-76 A++, S-76C and S-76C+ helicopters as well as the S-61N aircraft, B212s, Mi-8 and Ka32.