The helicopter market has been upside-down for too long, argues Hill Helicopters. It focuses on commercial operators, where the vast majority of sales these days are made to private owners. Thus, ...

The world of private helicopters is one that often leaves the average Joe out of the loop. Well, one British team, Hill Helicopters, is looking to destroy this notion. Lo and behold, the HX50, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pilots may soon be able to say farewell to charter firms and fleets—that is, if Hill Helicopters has anything to say about it. The ...

The aviation industry is a very solid one, in more than one respect. For the purposes of this piece, we’ll refer to the one that has to do with it being dominated by old, established companies. An ...

New helicopter models don’t come around very often. In fact, outside of the big four – Airbus Helicopters, AgustaWestland, Bell Helicopter, and Sikorsky – you’ll only find niche manufacturers without ...

Jason Hill has spent most of his career attempting to redefine the rotorcraft, and his futuristic HX50 chopper now looks like it may indeed establish another helicopter category. With its all-new ...

The HX50 has a packed-out specification will undoubtedly attract plenty of potential purchasers. But does it deliver in every department? Not quite. For all its strengths - and there are plenty to ...

UK start-up Hill Helicopters has revealed the first images of a clean-sheet rotorcraft it claims will revolutionise the private aviation segment and also be capable of taking on established players in ...

Hill Helicopters has revealed further details of its planned HX50 light-single, including confirmation that it is developing its own turbine engine for the platform, designated the GT50, plus an ...

Two HX50s were unveiled on Dec. 6, one equipped with skids, the other with wheeled landing gear. First flight is planned for 2024. Credit: Hill Helicopters With an order backlog of almost 1,000 ...

Sony continues to expand its higher-end Cyber-shot range with the introduction of the HX50: the world's smallest and lightest compact camera to feature a 30x zoom lens. It's not ultra-slim with that ...

In fact, each new owner is invited to Hill’s factory in the UK to work side by side with a team of engineers and production technicians to create a custom dream machine. Think of it as the ultimate ...