Safety First: Your Priority, Our Promise
The Greek Islands beckon with their stunning landscapes, turquoise waters, and ancient history. When exploring these picturesque destinations, safety is paramount. Icarus Jet prioritizes your well-being above all else, offering a fleet of meticulously maintained helicopters operated by experienced pilots with impeccable safety records.
In this guide, we’ll highlight three of the highest safety-rated helicopters in our fleet, each renowned for its exceptional performance, reliability, and advanced safety features.
1. Airbus H125 (Formerly AS350 Écureuil): The Versatile Workhorse
The Airbus H125, formerly known as the AS350 Écureuil, has earned its reputation as a workhorse in the aviation industry. It’s renowned for its reliability, versatility, and ability to operate in various environments, making it an ideal choice for navigating the diverse terrain of the Greek Islands.
Key Safety Features:
- Proven Track Record: The H125 boasts a long history of safe operations in demanding conditions worldwide.
- Crashworthy Design: The helicopter’s structure is designed to absorb impact energy, enhancing passenger and crew protection in the event of an accident.
- Advanced Avionics: The H125 is equipped with state-of-the-art avionics, including a glass cockpit that provides pilots with essential information and enhances situational awareness.
- Single-Engine Reliability: While single-engine helicopters have inherent risks, the H125’s engine has proven exceptionally reliable, further bolstering its safety profile.
2. Airbus H130 (Formerly EC130 T2): Spacious and Secure
The Airbus H130, formerly known as the EC130 T2, is a popular choice for families and groups seeking both comfort and safety. Its spacious cabin comfortably accommodates up to seven passengers, while its advanced safety features provide peace of mind for every journey.
Key Safety Features:
- Fenestron Tail Rotor: The H130’s enclosed tail rotor, known as a Fenestron, significantly reduces the risk of accidents associated with traditional tail rotors.
- Enhanced Visibility: The helicopter’s large windows offer exceptional visibility, allowing pilots to maintain situational awareness and navigate safely through the stunning Greek landscapes.
- Low Noise Footprint: The H130’s quiet operation minimizes noise pollution, respecting the tranquility of the islands and their inhabitants.
- Redundant Systems: The helicopter is equipped with redundant systems, providing backup capabilities in case of a malfunction.
3. Leonardo AW109SP GrandNew: Luxury and Safety in Perfect Harmony
The Leonardo AW109SP GrandNew represents the pinnacle of luxury and safety in the helicopter industry. Its sleek design, state-of-the-art technology, and exceptional performance make it the preferred choice for discerning travelers who demand the best.
Key Safety Features:
- Twin-Engine Reliability: The AW109SP GrandNew is powered by two engines, providing an added layer of safety in case of engine failure.
- Advanced Autopilot: The helicopter’s advanced autopilot system enhances stability and reduces pilot workload, allowing pilots to focus on navigation and safety.
- Full Ice Protection System (FIPS): The FIPS ensures safe operation in icing conditions, expanding the helicopter’s operational capabilities.
- Crashworthy Fuel System: The fuel system is designed to minimize the risk of post-crash fires, further protecting passengers and crew.
Choosing the Right Helicopter for Your Greek Island Adventure
Selecting the right helicopter for your charter depends on various factors, including the number of passengers, your desired destinations, and your budget. Icarus Jet’s expert team will gladly assist you in choosing the perfect helicopter to ensure a safe and unforgettable experience.
Book Your Safe and Luxurious Helicopter Charter with Icarus Jet
With Icarus Jet, you can explore the Greek Islands with confidence, knowing that safety is our top priority. Our commitment to maintaining a fleet of top-tier helicopters and employing experienced pilots sets us apart as the premier helicopter charter service in Greece.
Contact the Icarus Jet Charter representative today for a personalized quote and start planning your dream Greek island adventure at charter@icrusjet.com +1888 277 7203
