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China’s police, sightseeing firms snap up Bell helicopters despite safety fears

  • Posted on October 4, 2026
  • By South China Morning Post
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  • 1 min read
In brief

Bell helicopter demand in China is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by law enforcement agencies and tourism operators seeking versatile aerial solutions. Despite emerging safety concerns surrounding the aircraft, Chinese buyers continue to expand their fleets, positioning China as Bell's second-largest market in the Asia-Pacific region. This surge contrasts sharply with declining private aviation demand, highlighting shifting preferences toward commercial and government helicopter applications in the Chinese market.

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China’s police, sightseeing firms snap up Bell helicopters despite safety fears
China’s police, sightseeing firms snap up Bell helicopters despite safety fears

Buyers hover around the small aircraft as sales soar and private jet use dives, making China the vendor’s second biggest Asia-Pacific market.
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South China Morning Post

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