AHI's H125 helo fully certified

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – The recent performance increase of Airbus Helicopters Inc.'s single-engine H125 helicopter has received certification from both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the U.S. and Transport Canada making it fully certified and available to all North American customers. This evolution includes multiple benefits for H125 operators. "The H125 is a best-seller in the region and (AHI) continues to make the necessary product evolutions in line with the needs of the market and customers globally,” said Romain Trapp, president of the company, and head of the North America region. “The extra power and resulting payload increase" means a major operational advantage for the customers missions, especially for firefighting and aerial work,  he continued. The increased performance will be included as a standard feature on new H125s entering production at AHI's plant in Columbus, Miss., as of March 2022. There are 1,365 helicopters in the H125 family in service in North America. In the last decade, half of all the intermediate single-engine law enforcement helicopters delivered in North America have been H125s, and it also accounts for nearly half of all intermediate single engine utility helicopter operations in North America. (Source: 10/28/21) H125 performance increase fully certified in North America - Press Release - Airbus US