EBACE Show News - May 21, 2008 - (Page 39) EBACE 2008 The new Battersea helicopter terminal will include a 70-room hotel. London Heliport at Battersea Will Be a World-Class Facility The London Heliport at Battersea will become a world-class facility when it opens its new passenger terminal, and incorporated exclusive 70-room hotel, ready for its 50th birthday in the first quarter of next year. Helicopter passengers will walk just a few yards to the terminal for hotel check-in, and their luggage goes directly to their rooms. They can enjoy extensive luxury spa facilities, relax in a choice of bars, and eat at the top floor, top class, restaurant with panoramic views over the River Thames. The $14 million development includes the passenger terminal, a refurbished and taller control tower, and re-investment in new ground handling equipment. Meanwhile, it’s business as usual as the com- plex is built around the edge of the annual movements, and checking existing heliport. The idea was the flights and their cyclical fluctuations, brainchild of new heliport owners so that PremiAir doesn’t find itself von Essen Group, which also owns in the disastrous position of having its operator PremiAir, the UK’s to close the heliport for a period largest corporate helicopter char- each year to stay within the cap. Between 30-40% of PremiAir’s ter and maintenance company. When PremiAir moves into its charter flights are connecting to new facility across the pad, its old business jet arrivals at London’s airsingle-storey prefabricated termi- ports, and McRobert commented nal will be demolished, releasing that it benefited from last-minute more helo parking. Car parking will bookings from travelers who were h i t b y d e l a y s a t H e a t h r o w ’s be beneath the hotel complex. The only ongoing problem is recently-opened Terminal 5. the restrictive cap of 12,000 annual —Mike Vines public helicopter movements. Despite the introduction of higher flat fees and a first come, first served, slot system, demand still far outweighs availability. PremiAir’s group managing director David McRobert says his company has spent considerable time evaluating past The 50-year-old Battersea helicopter facility in 1961. http://WWW.PWC.CA/GALACTIC-4
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