Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, announces the first flight of the Bell 525 Relentless. The maiden flight of the super-medium helicopter took place at the company’s aircraft assembly center in ...
The 525 is the first civil fly-by-wire helicopter. Bell sees its in-development 525 super-medium as the right helicopter for North Sea operators. Bell is accelerating hiring, filling the production ...
Bell CEO Mitch Snyder notes that final type approval is in the FAA hands but the company's intent is to complete certification this year. As Bell nears certification of its 525 super-medium twin, the ...