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ABACE Convention News 2014
Rotorcraft
Helicopters Cleared for Takeoff in China as Fleet Grows
The Hong Kong-based company’s projection for 2014 growth is 20 percent again, based on actual orders placed for helicopters in the region.
The prospects for the rotorcraft industry in China are auspicious as is evidenced by the 20-percent growth of the fleet in the country last year, as well as increasing interest from local companies in producing their own aircraft. Above, a Robinson Helicopters R44 Raven I; the U.S. company accounts for 102 helicopters operating in China.
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Charles Alcock
• Managing Editor
April 10, 2014
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