Production Centre 1 marks a monumental milestone in our journey to revolutionise helicopter production. 🚁

Episode 42: The Heart of HX50 Production

Join us as we delve into the meticulous design process behind the HX50's lighting system, aimed at exceeding legal requirements to enhance safety and the flying experience.

Episode 41: Designing HX50's Lighting

FADEC technology promises unprecedented fuel efficiency and optimal performance, turning aviation dreams into reality. Join us as we unveil the future of flight control, where precision and economy meet in perfect balance.

FADEC - Transforming Flight Control with Digital Precision

We previously shared the exciting milestone of installing our new precision machining centre. Its first mission: crafting the incredibly intricate fuel spray nozzles for our GT50 prototype engines. 

We hit a snag on the very last operation for the nozzles—a tooling issue that stopped us in our tracks. Today, we're thrilled to show you how we overcame it and are now moving on to the critical testing phase! 

Today, we're thrilled to show you how we overcame it and are now moving on to the critical testing phase!

The 0.17mm Challenge on the GT50's Fuel Nozzle

The HX50 will have a spacious five-seat cabin with vast amounts of glazing that offer breathtaking panoramic views. While this creates an unparalleled passenger experience, it also presents a significant engineering challenge: how do you create large doors and windows without adding substantial weight to the aircraft?

The HX50 will have a spacious five-seat cabin with vast amounts of glazing that offer breathtaking panoramic views. But, how do you create large doors and windows without adding substantial weight to the aircraft?

Lighter Doors and Advanced Composites

Things are moving incredibly fast here at the factory! The complete tooling for our advanced rotor blades is taking shape, marking a significant milestone in bringing the HX50 to life.

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