The Bell 525 comes equipped with ground-breaking features galore.
**The helicopter, which was designed over the course of approximately a decade with the assistance of select customers, will be marketed toward the offshore oil industry, search and rescue operators, corporate/executive transport and emergency medical operations. **** A clean sheet design, the Bell 525 model breaks new ground with an entire slate of innovative features, from triple-redundant fly-by-wire flight control to advanced touchscreen-control displays to next-gen fadec powerplants to advanced rotor blade airframe technology to hybrid materials design.**The Bell 525 also features the brand new Garmin G5000H avionics suite, which will set a high bar in helicopter electronics capability, including extensive graphical systems management, voice control, data logging, synthetic vision and cutting edge communications capabilities.The G5000H is the helicopter version of Garmin’s G5000 flat-panel avionics system, launched on another Textron product, the Citation Ten, in 2010. **For more, check out Robert Goyer’s story, “Bell 525 Relentless Redefines Heli Market.“
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