Helicopter operators East Asia Airlines and Helicopters Hong Kong have signed a deposit agreement for a Sikorsky S-92 for use on passenger services between Hong Kong and Macau. The joint operators operate four Sikorsky S-76C+s between the two Chinese Special Administrative Regions.
Source: Flight International
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