In 2004, CHC purchased Schreiner Aviation Group who provided offshore helicopter services company in the Dutch sector of the North Sea and in the Nigerian offshore industry.

CHC was purchased by First Reserve, a US private equity company in February 2008 for CAD $ 3. 7 billion ($ 3. 5 billion ).

The Schreiner Aviation Group was purchased by the CHC Helicopter Corporation in 2005 and Schreiner Airways became CHC Airways.

In 1988, Dobbin merged Toronto Helicopters, Okanagan Helicopters and Sealand Helicopters into CHC ( Canadian Holding Company ) and operated as Canadian Helicopters ( domestic ) and Canadian Helicopters International.

CHC Helicopters operate 2 Sikorsky S-92 helicopters, registration G-CGMU & G-SARB, equipped for search and rescue on behalf of HM Coastguard.

CHC Helicopter is one of several global providers of helicopter transportation services to the offshore oil and gas industry ( the others including Bristow Helicopters ) and claims to be the most experienced helicopter operator in the world.

CHC acquired British International Helicopters in 1994 ; Helicopter Services Group of Norway in 1999 ( including Bond Helicopters ), Helikopter Service AS, Lloyd Helicopters of Australia and Court Helicopters of South Africa.

In 2000, CHC entered into an agreement with Fonds de Solidarité FTQ ( FSTQ ) and the management of its two Canadian divisions, Canadian Helicopters Eastern and Canadian Helicopters Western, for the sale of an interest in CHC's Canadian assets in a management buyout to form Canadian Helicopters.

As a result senior management and FSTQ acquired 10 % and 45 % equity interests in Canadian Helicopters, respectively, while CHC retained a 45 % equity interest.

* CHC Helicopters Global Operations / Corporate Office ( Richmond, British Columbia )

* CHC Helicopters ( Australia )

* CHC Helicopters ( Africa )

A new company, GPA Helicopters Ltd., was set up in June 1990 as a joint venture with CHC Helicopter to acquire, own and lease helicopters worldwide.

His replacement, Dag Falk-Petersen, has served as CEO of CHC Helicopters.

CHC acquired British International Helicopters in 1994.

Craig Lawrence Dobbin, ( September 12, 1935 – October 7, 2006 ) was an industrialist and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CHC Helicopter Corporation, a public company traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

On January 31, 2007, Sanchez quit the CHC because she claimed that Baca repeatedly treated the group's female members with disrespect.

The North Denes Heliport is located to the north of the town and currently operated by CHC Helicopter but it is planned to close in 2011 with operations being moved to Norwich International Airport.

An exception to this is in the Navy, where in writing the rank is either not used, or is used before the person's name with the corps designator " CHC " indicating the officer is a chaplain put behind their name.

The first helicopter service was Helikopter Service, later renamed CHC Helikopter Service, who started operations with 2 Sikorsky S-61Ns initially from a makeshift heliport at Stavanger Airport, Forus.

CHC frequently consults with its United States counterpart, the National Hurricane Center in Miami, to coordinate the tracks and positions of all storms that pose a threat to Canada.

" Citing Baca's alleged insult and the perceived impropriety in Baca's election to chairman of the CHC, as well as Baca's treatment of Latina members in the CHC, Loretta Sanchez resigned from the Caucus along with her sister, three other female California members and one female member from Arizona.

CHC has long-term working relationships with most of the major oil and gas companies.

The CHC SAR fleet includes three offshore-based Dauphin AS 365N2s, along with a Bell 214 ST at Statoil ’ s Statfjord field, which can be converted from inter-rig shuttle role to SAR duty role within 15 minutes.

City Harvest Church () or CHC is a non-denominational megachurch in Singapore with an average of 23, 256 attendees in the month of December 2010.

CHC also co-hosts Emerge conferences overseas with its affiliate churches in Malaysia and Taiwan.

On 2 April 2011, The Straits Times article reported that CHC actively planned to improve its image and reputation in the congregation and public through corporate crisis management and working with cell group leaders and pastors.

Since 2010 the company has been wholly owned by the Ibru family, although Aero still has a technical partnership with CHC regarding its rotary wing division.

Schmitz won in CHC and VLN race events, the VLN endurance racing championship in 1998, and is the first woman to win a major 24h race, the 24 Hours Nürburgring, in 1996 and 1997, all with a BMW M3 entered and co-driven by local veteran Johannes Scheid.

On January 31, 2007, a story on the Politico. com website reported that Rep. Joe Baca had called Rep. Loretta Sanchez a " whore " in a conversation with Speaker of the California Assembly Fabian Núñez, prompting Sanchez to resign from the CHC.

In 1999, CHC Helicopters Corporation, with Dobbin as CEO and chairman, took control of Helikopter Services Group ASA of Norway, making CHC Helicopters the largest provider of global helicopter transportation.

The parent company was renamed CHC Helicopter Corporation.

The main scaffold component of clathrin coat is the 190 kD protein called clathrin heavy chain ( CHC ) and the 25 kD protein called clathrin light chain ( CLC ), which form three-legged trimers, called triskelions.

The CHC ’ s form of government is congregational.

The Canadian Hurricane Centre ( CHC ) is a division of the Meteorological Service of Canada, an agency of Canada's Department of the Environment, which exists to advise Canadians on the threat of tropical cyclones such as hurricanes and tropical storms.

In 1987, Newfoundland businessman Craig Dobbin headed a group of investors organized under the name Canadian Holding Company and using the acronym CHC.

In January 2004, Schreiner Airways was bought by Canadian Helicopter Corporation ( CHC ) which acquired a 40 % holding in Aero while the 60 % majority share remained within the Ibru family.

* Canadian Hurricane Centre ( CHC )

Both the Cherokee Nation ( of Oklahoma ) and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee, as well as other tribes, contribute funding to the CHC.

Sanchez and other CHC members also claim that Baca was improperly elected chairman of the caucus in November 2006 because the vote failed to use secret ballots, as required in the group's bylaws.

The amount a particular material or compound is affected by ambient moisture may be considered its coefficient of hygroscopic expansion ( CHE ) ( also referred to as CME, coefficient of moisture expansion ) or coefficient of hygroscopic contraction ( CHC )— the difference between the two terms being a difference in sign convention and a difference in point of view as to whether the difference in moisture leads to contraction or expansion.

e. g.: " LT George Burdell, CHC, USN.

In addition to these chairmanships, Mr. Carty is also a director of Dell, Hawaiian Airlines, Sears, CHC Helicopter and Barrick Gold.

He is also a director of Sears, CHC Helicopter, Barrick Gold, and Dell, becoming the latter's chief financial officer on 1 January 2007.

Founded in 1986, CHC serves to provide guidance to MSC's weather centres in eastern and Atlantic Canada, and is based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

It was Hurricane Gloria and its less-than-expected damage which prompted Environment Canada to create the CHC.

The early leaders of the CHC attempted to democratize church government, preferring congregational rule over the Pentecostal Holiness Church's episcopal polity.

Reform of the health delivery system in urban areas of China has prompted concerns about the demand and utilization of Community Health Services Centres ( CHC ); a recent study, however, found that insured patients are less likely to use private clinics and more likely to use CHC.

Rep. Baca is the Chair of the CHC Corporate America Task Force, which aims to increase Hispanic representation in corporate America.