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Bell 429 helicopter receives increased weight approval in Thailand

Fort Worth, Usa - It is the thirteenth country

Bell Helicopter announced today that the Department of Civil Aviation in Thailand is the thirteenth country to approve the increased maximum gross weight for the Bell 429 based on Transport Canada's certification. Transport Canada approved operation of the Bell 429 at 7,500 lbs. in January, 2012 after an extensive technical evaluation. The increased gross weight of the 429 was driven by customer...

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Rome, Italy, 08/08/2012 15:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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