DATA INSIGHT

HELICOPTERS 2015

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FLIGHTGLOBAL’S HELICOPTER DATAThis report features helicopter data capabilities with information extracted from Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database. The report is divided in two sections: civil (page 3 to 7) and military (page 8 to 11).

CONTENTS

CIvIL HELICOPTERS 3

Fleet share by region 3

Top 10 countries 4

Top 10 types 5

Q1&Q2 Deliveries 2014 vs 2015 6

Fleet growth & deliveries 7

MILITARy HELICOPTERS 8

Fleet share by region 8

Top 10 countries and types 9

Q1&Q2 Deliveries 2014 vs 2015 10

Fleet growth & deliveries 11

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CIvIL HELICOPTERS: FLEET SHARE By REGION

NORTH AMERICA

35%Turbine: 8,400Piston: 3,654

LATIN AMERICA

13%Turbine: 3,224Piston: 1,192

AFRICA

5%Turbine: 1,173

Piston: 635

ASIA-PACIFIC

18%Turbine: 3,983Piston: 2,102

EUROPE

27%Turbine: 6,770Piston: 2,608

MIDDLE EAST

2%Turbine: 509Piston: 37

Note: In-service fleet information based on operator’s location. An additional 1% of the fleet hasn’t been included in the above figures for helicopters based in unknown locations.SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

WORLD TOTAL

Turbine: 24,287Piston: 10,266

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CIvIL HELICOPTERS: TOP 10 COUNTRIES

Rank CountRy piston shaRe

1 usa 3,084 30%

2 austRaLia 1,084 11%

3 BRaZiL 578 6%

4 CanaDa 570 6%

5 south aFRiCa 566 6%

6 uk 413 4%

7 neW ZeaLanD 381 4%

8 Russia 339 3%

9 FRanCe 311 3%

10 China 272 3%

otheR 2,668 26%

totaL 10,266

Rank CountRy tuRBine shaRe

1 usa 6,667 27%

2 Russia 1,881 8%

3 CanaDa 1,733 7%

4 BRaZiL 1,234 5%

5 austRaLia 778 3%

6 itaLy 674 3%

7 uk 663 3%

8 Japan 617 3%

9 MeXiCo 588 2%

10 FRanCe 542 2%

otheR 8,910 37%

totaL 24,287

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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CIvIL HELICOPTERS: TOP 10 TyPES

Rank aiRCRaFt FaMiLy tuRBine shaRe

1 BeLL 206 3,610 15%

2 aiRBus as350 3,399 14%

3 MiL Mi-8 1,898 8%

4 BeLL 407 1,217 5%

5 MD heLiCopteRs MD500 1,148 5%

6 BeLL 212/412 1,067 4%

7 aiRBus eC135 1,021 4%

8 aGustaWestLanD aW109 963 4%

9 aGustaWestLanD aW139 643 3%

10 BeLL uh-1 638 3%

otheR 8,683 36%

totaL 24,287

Rank aiRCRaFt type piston shaRe

1 RoBinson R44 5,293 52%

2 RoBinson R22 2,865 28%

3 huGhes 269 1,353 13%

4 enstRoM 280 233 2%

5 enstRoM F-28 229 2%

6 kaMoV ka-26 141 1%

7 GuiMBaL CaBRi G2 93 1%

8 sikoRsky s-58 40 0.4%

9 sikoRsky s-55 19 0.2%

totaL 10,266

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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Other

e

d

c

b

Airbus Helicopters

34%

17%

Other

17%

11%

6%

15%

c

b

a

92%

5% 3%

CIvIL HELICOPTERS: Q1&Q2 DELIvERIES 2014 vs 2015

Q1&Q2 2014DELIVERIES

427

Other

e

d

c

b

Airbus Helicopters

34%

20%

Other

19%

12%

5%9%

c

b

a

83%

2%

15%

Other

Q1&Q2 2015DELIVERIES

329

Q1&Q2 2014DELIVERIES

153

TURBINE

Q1&Q2 2015DELIVERIES

119

PISTON

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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CIvIL HELICOPTERS: FLEET GROWTH & DELIvERIES

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

Turbine

Piston

20152014201320122011201020092008200720062005

Turbine

Piston

0

500

1,000

1,500

2,000

Turbine

Piston

2014201320122011201020092008200720062005

Turbine

Piston

FLEET GROWTH

DELIvERIES

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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MILITARy HELICOPTERS: FLEET SHARE By REGION

NORTH AMERICA

30%Turbine: 6,297

LATIN AMERICA

6%Turbine: 1,346

AFRICA

7%Turbine: 1,462

ASIA-PACIFIC

25%Turbine: 5,342

EUROPE

25%Turbine: 5,220 MIDDLE EAST

7%Turbine: 1,426

Note: In-service fleet information based on operator’s location. An additional 0.1% of the fleet hasn’t been included in the above figures for helicopters based in unknown locations.SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

WORLD TOTAL

21,114

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MILITARy HELICOPTERS: TOP 10 COUNTRIES AND TyPES

Rank CountRy tuRBine shaRe

1 usa 6,131 29%

2 Russia 1,324 6%

3 China 922 4%

4 south koRea 683 3%

5 Japan 678 3%

6 inDia 664 3%

7 FRanCe 610 3%

8 tuRkey 445 2%

9 itaLy 415 2%

10 GeRMany 361 2%

otheR 8,881 42%

totaL 21,114

Rank aiRCRaFt type tuRBine shaRe

1 sikoRsky s-70/sh/uh-60 3,621 17%

2 MiL Mi-8/17/171/172 2,637 12%

3 BeLL uh-1 1,441 7%

4 BoeinG ah-64 1,111 5%

5 MiL Mi-24/25/35 917 4%

6 BoeinG Ch-47 882 4%

7 BeLL 212/412 740 4%

8 MD heLiCopteRs MD500 738 3%

9 BeLL 206 652 3%

10 BeLL oh-58 604 3%

otheR 7,771 37%

totaL 21,114

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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MILITARy HELICOPTERS: Q1&Q2 DELIvERIES 2015 vs 2014

TURBINE

e

d

c

b

a

24%

20%

Other

15%

9%

32%

e

d

c

b

Airbus Helicopters

Sikorsky

25%

22%

Other

13%

9%

31%

Russian helicopters

Russian helicopters

Q1&Q2 2014DELIVERIES

475Q1&Q2 2015DELIVERIES

202

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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MILITARy HELICOPTERS: FLEET GROWTH & DELIvERIES

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

Sikorsky

Mil Moscow

Bell

Airbus Helicopters

Boeing Rotorcraft

Other20152014201320122011201020092008200720062005

Mil Moscow

Sikorsky

Bell

Airbus Helicopters

Boeing Rotorcraft

Other

0

250

500

750

1,000 Mil Moscow

Sikorsky

Boeing Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters

NH Industries

Other

2014201320122011201020092008200720062005

Mil Moscow

Sikorsky

Boeing Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters

NH Industries

Other

FLEET GROWTH

DELIvERIES

SOURCE: Flightglobal’s Fleets Analyzer database (September 2015)

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