The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has published its first-half report, which details member’s worldwide deliveries. The report reveals that helicopter deliveries are up by 28.7% with 112 units, and turbine helicopter deliveries increased by 30.4% with 339 units when compared with the same period in 2022. The value of helicopter deliveries increased 29.9% in the period to US$1.9bn.
Light singles turbines made up the bulk of deliveries in terms of both numbers and order values, with 62 R66s, 59 H125s, and 32 B505s making up the lion’s share.
