Bell, February 20, 2024 - Singapore Airshow - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, announced the delivery of the first Bell 407GXi helicopter in the Philippines to Aerobee Corporation.
Sameer Rehman, managing director, Asia Pacific, Bell said “Bell’s Asia Pacific operators continue to recognize the 407GXi’s low cost of ownership and proven performance to meet their clients’ discerning needs. Now available with full IFR certification and backed by industry-leading aftermarket support for which Bell is globally renowned, the Bell 407GXi with its multimission capabilities is a benchmark for this region. Our Filipino customers are important to Bell’s success, and we are privileged that Aerobee in Manila has selected the new Bell 407GXi to enhance their offerings.”
Founded in 2020, Aerobee Corporation is focused on the distribution and sale of products and services in the Philippine aviation and agriculture industry. Aerobee’s Bell 407GXi helicopter comes equipped with an auto-pilot feature and a new interior with better support for connectivity with mobile devices and computers.
There are more than 1,590 Bell 407s operating around the world in six continents, surpassing six million total fleet flight hours operating multiple profiles such as public safety, utility, helicopter emergency medical services, corporate transportation, armed multi-role and training.
With its Rolls-Royce M250-C47E/4 dual-channel FADEC turbine engine, the Bell 407GXi delivers impressive performance and fuel efficiency, with ability to cruise at 133 kts (246 km/h). It also comes equipped with the latest Garmin G1000H NXi Integrated Flight Deck featuring high-resolution displays, faster processors and the ability to connect to tablets and smartphones.
Sameer Rehman, managing director, Asia Pacific, Bell said “Bell’s Asia Pacific operators continue to recognize the 407GXi’s low cost of ownership and proven performance to meet their clients’ discerning needs. Now available with full IFR certification and backed by industry-leading aftermarket support for which Bell is globally renowned, the Bell 407GXi with its multimission capabilities is a benchmark for this region. Our Filipino customers are important to Bell’s success, and we are privileged that Aerobee in Manila has selected the new Bell 407GXi to enhance their offerings.”
Founded in 2020, Aerobee Corporation is focused on the distribution and sale of products and services in the Philippine aviation and agriculture industry. Aerobee’s Bell 407GXi helicopter comes equipped with an auto-pilot feature and a new interior with better support for connectivity with mobile devices and computers.
There are more than 1,590 Bell 407s operating around the world in six continents, surpassing six million total fleet flight hours operating multiple profiles such as public safety, utility, helicopter emergency medical services, corporate transportation, armed multi-role and training.
With its Rolls-Royce M250-C47E/4 dual-channel FADEC turbine engine, the Bell 407GXi delivers impressive performance and fuel efficiency, with ability to cruise at 133 kts (246 km/h). It also comes equipped with the latest Garmin G1000H NXi Integrated Flight Deck featuring high-resolution displays, faster processors and the ability to connect to tablets and smartphones.
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Bell 407GXi
Bell Helicopter Singapore
Philippines