At VERTICON 2026, Hélicoptères Guimbal officially announced the full-scale development of the GrandCabri G5, an all-new five-seat, multi-blade helicopter powered by Safran’s Arrius 2D turbine engine and developed from the successful two-seat Cabri G2 platform.
Entry into service planned before the end of the decade.
10-Mar-26 - Hélicoptères Guimbal announced full-scale development of the GrandCabri G5, a five-seat helicopter derived from the Cabri G2 and powered by the Safran Arrius 2D turbine engine, with entry into service planned before the end of the decade. #GrandCabriG5
10-Mar-26 - Safran and Hélicoptères Guimbal have partnered to power the new GrandCabri G5 helicopter with the 450 shp Arrius 2D, a new variant of Safran’s Arrius engine family. #Arrius2D