Bell Textron Inc has signed a purchase agreement for Japan’s first Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter with Japan General Aviation Service, and will be operated by Japan Biz Aviation Co. Ltd.
Bell Textron Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Inc., has signed a purchase agreement for Japan’s first Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter with Japan General Aviation Service (JGAS), a leading Japanese aerospace organization specializing in aircraft sales and aftermarket support services. The Bell 429 helicopter will be operated by Japan Biz Aviation Co. Ltd. (JBZ), a subsidiary of JGAS, and will be used to provide corporate relocation and other services in Japan. This marks the second Bell helicopter operated by JBZ.
The Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter offers a luxurious cabin experience with superior leathers, enhanced upholstery, hardwood flooring, and complementary metal finishes. The interior design elevates the overall comfort and aesthetics of the aircraft, making it an attractive option for customers seeking a stylish and sophisticated flying experience.
“We are honored by the trust JBZ has placed in Bell through their purchase of the first Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter,” said Takuya Masamura, country manager, Bell Japan. “Working closely with JGAS Group, we are confident that we can demonstrate the strong value Bell and JGAS provide to Japanese customers through an optimized experience for their Bell helicopters,” he further added.
The Bell 429 helicopter is renowned for its versatility and has found popularity among corporate, emergency medical, and law enforcement customers globally. It offers a smooth and comfortable flight experience, coupled with best-in-class cabin space within its aircraft class. The global fleet of Bell 429 helicopters has accumulated over 602,000 flight hours, with more than 450 units in operation.
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This purchase agreement reinforces Bell’s presence in the Japanese aviation market and reflects the demand for its helicopters in various operational roles. The addition of the Designer Series Bell 429 further expands the options available to customers seeking both performance and luxury in their rotorcraft.
Question- Who has Bell Textron Inc. signed a purchase agreement with?
Answer- Bell Textron Inc. has signed a purchase agreement with Japan General Aviation Service (JGAS), a leading Japanese aerospace organization.
Question- Who will operate the Bell 429 helicopter in Japan?
Answer- Japan Biz Aviation Co. Ltd. (JBZ), a subsidiary of JGAS, will operate the Bell 429 helicopter in Japan.
Question- How many flight hours has the global fleet of Bell 429 helicopters accumulated?
Answer- The global fleet of Bell 429 helicopters has accumulated over 602,000 flight hours.
Question- What does this purchase agreement reflect about Bell’s presence in the Japanese aviation market?
Answer- This purchase agreement reinforces Bell’s presence in the Japanese aviation market and reflects the demand for its helicopters in various operational roles.
