Airbus will continue to supply helicopter created in partnership with Aston Martin

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Airbus Aston Martin helicopter

Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) said today (23) that it will continue to supply the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition, following units after selling out almost all initial production faster than expected.

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Little more than two years after launch, ACH sold all but one of the 15 helicopters covered by its initial production commitment. Now Airbus is expanding that production to supply a further 15 helicopters of this version, an ACH130 interior options created by Aston Martin.

Aston Martin Executive Vice President and Creative Director Marek Reichman added: “As an ultra-luxury brand, Aston Martin is ionate about collaborating with designers and engineers from other companies to create products that represent both our brand values ​​and design ethos. We are delighted with the strong interest in the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition and look forward to continuing our fantastic relationship with ACH.”

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Inside, the wings that form the Aston Martin emblem have been included on the headrests of all seats, upholstered in leather with brogue details on the back, in various colors (“pure black”, “Oxford tan”, “Cormorant ” and “Ivory”), all with details in black suede.

The doors are also upholstered in leather. “to provide engers with comfortable touchpoints during the flight”, told Airbus Helicopters.

Introduced in 2018, the ACH130 is a single engine helicopter, and can carry up to six engers internally. A highlight is its huge luggage compartment, and a low noise level for its category.

Airbus Aston Martin helicopter
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The model stands out for its large panoramic windows, which allow visibility of up to 180° for everyone on board, with all seats facing forward.

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The aircraft has the very best in on-board technology, such as a Garmin G500H digital , an electrical discharge detector system and a Garmin GTN750 Touchscreen GPS.

The Fenestron, faired tail rotor, ensures more peace of mind in operations in confined areas, such as small helipads or yacht helidecks.

For more information, visit: www.airbuscorporatehelicopters.com

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