EMAR Táxi Aéreo

EMAR Táxi Aéreo is a helicopter air transport company based at Macaé airport in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. The website says it provides efficient, agile and safe air logistics for offshore and onshore flights.

The company focuses on the oil and gas industry. It carries passengers and cargo to offshore units and works to the requirements of ANAC and the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers. Its onshore work covers remote and high risk areas, including the Amazon forest.

Services include passenger charter with custom solutions, and internal and external cargo of up to 1,500 kg. The website says the company has more than 2,000 flight hours of external load work.

Aeromedical transport, also called air ICU, is offered with a setup for patients and rescue teams. Bambi Bucket firefighting is also offered as a fast way to fight fires.

The fleet has six small and medium helicopters. They include the Esquilo AS355 F2, a single pilot aircraft for up to five passengers or 500 kg of cargo, and the Sikorsky S76 C+, a two pilot aircraft for up to 12 passengers or 1,200 kg of cargo.

Hangar services are offered at Jacarepaguá and Macaé, with a VIP room, a crew room, meeting rooms, cleaning and handling. Hangar plans are made on demand with personalised services. The company also has bases at Manaus and Coari.

The company says all of its aircraft are certified for PBN navigation and some have ADS-B. Maintenance is offered for aircraft, engines and components under its maintenance organization certificate.

Services

• Onshore and offshore transport
• Internal and external cargo
• Passenger charter
• Aeromedical transport
• Bambi Bucket firefighting
• Hangar services
• Aircraft maintenance
• Airport VIP lounge and crew room