Private company

CHC Airways

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Dutch airline

CHC Airways is an airline based in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. It operates a fleet of six aircraft and helicopters on behalf of leading airlines and international oil companies. Its main bases are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Den Helder Airport, with hubs at Brussels Airport and Rotterdam The Hague Airport.2 It is part of CHC Helicopter.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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  • HeadquartersHoofddorp1

CHC Airways is an airline based in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. It operates a fleet of six aircraft and helicopters on behalf of leading airlines and international oil companies. Its main bases are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Den Helder Airport, with hubs at Brussels Airport and Rotterdam The Hague Airport.2

Corporate structure

CHC Airways is part of a group headed by CHC Helicopter. 3 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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The story

The airline was established in 1945 as Schreiner Airways. It was part of the Schreiner Aviation Group which was purchased by the CHC Helicopter Corporation in 2005 and Schreiner Airways became CHC Airways.

In 2016, CHC ceased flight operations.

From Wikipedia’s article on CHC Airways, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

The CHC Airways fleet includes the following aircraft (at June 2018):

From Wikipedia’s article on CHC Airways, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 2005Founded Founded1

Sources

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