British Start-Up Proposes Luxury Five-Seat Helicopter

HX50
The five-seater HX50 concept.
Credit: Hill Helicopters
LONDON—A British startup has revealed plans to develop a five-seat, turbine-powered helicopter for the general aviation market. Staffordshire-based Hill Helicopters hopes to take first orders for its HX50 single-engine rotorcraft from Q4 2020 with production beginning in 2023. Market focus for the...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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