Petroleum Helicopters Inc. - A Success Story

This paper covers the rise of a helicopter company from a small beginning to a major factor in the helicopter world. It tells of a company's struggle to overcome the problems of a new and untested method of transportation. This company, Petroleum Helicopters Inc. (PHI) is known throughout the entire helicopter world. This presentation covers only a few of the major problems a new company in a new industry faced beginning in February 1949.