Results for tag: "Commercial Helicopter"

The commercial helicopter market is a subset of the aircraft industry, focusing on the production and sale of helicopters for civilian use. Helicopters are used for a variety of purposes, including air medical services, search and rescue, law enforcement, firefighting, and tourism. They are also used for corporate and executive transport, as well as for aerial photography and filming. Helicopters are typically more expensive than fixed-wing aircraft, and require more specialized training and maintenance. However, they are more maneuverable and can access areas that are inaccessible to fixed-wing aircraft. The commercial helicopter market is highly competitive, with a number of major manufacturers producing a wide range of models. Companies in the market include Airbus, Bell, Leonardo, MD Helicopters, Robinson, and Sikorsky. Show Less Read more