The Emerald Pacific Airlines (Chinese: 凌天航空; pinyin: Língtiān Hángkōng) is an aviation company of Taiwan.
Industry | aviation |
---|---|
Founded | November 1994 |
Headquarters | , |
Total assets | NT$ 210 million (June 1997) |
History edit
The company was founded in November 1994.[1] In 1998, the company made a contract with Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) for overhead power line insulator cleaning works.
Services edit
The company operates in the area of aerial photography, agricultural chemical spraying, disaster relief, overhead power line insulator cleaning, construction rigging and loading etc.
Accidents and incidents edit
- On 22 November 2015, an Emerald Pacific Airlines Bell 206B helicopter crashed during Taipower overhead power line insulator cleaning in Taishan District, New Taipei killing two people on board.[2][3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "History of Emerald Pacific Airlines". Emerald Pacific Airlines. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ Shan, Shelley (23 November 2015). "Cleaning helicopter accident kills two". Taipei Times. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ The China Post news staff (23 November 2015). "Helicopter cleaning pylons crashes, killing two people". The China Post. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
External links edit