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Grand brings night-flight capability to Elicompany
The A109S Grand is equipped with advanced avionics and IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) capabilities, allowing for safe and efficient operations even during night flights and adverse weather conditions.
The A109S Grand is equipped with advanced weather radar, which provides pilots with real-time information about weather conditions in the vicinity of the aircraft.
Read this story in our June 2023 printed issue.

Italian rotary operator Elicompany has added a new Agusta A109S Grand to its otherwise all-Bell fleet. The helicopter boasts a cabin that can comfortably seat up to six passengers, making it an ideal choice for corporate travel or VIP transport.

The A109S Grand is equipped with advanced avionics and IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) capabilities, allowing for safe and efficient operations even during night flights and adverse weather conditions. Elicompany says that this enhanced capability ensures that clients can always arrive at their destination on time, regardless of the weather or time of day, within the limitations set by aviation authorities and its own safety department to ensure safe passenger operations.

In addition to its impressive technical specifications, the A109S Grand also offers a number of corporate advantages. Its low noise levels make it an ideal choice for urban environments, while its air conditioning system ensures passenger comfort even in the hottest climates.

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