The Bell 505 is an American/Canadian light helicopter developed and produced by Bell Helicopter. The Bell 505 was unveiled at the 2013 Paris Airshow in June 2013 as the Bell and officially introduced in March 2017.

Vietnam Helicopters (VNH) is now operating 02 Bell 505s for sightseeing in Ha Long Bay with 12-, 25-, 40-minute tours and for charter at customers’ demand.

• Manufactured: Bell Helicopter (American/Canadian)
• Maximum take-off weight: 1,669 kg
• Maximum Seating: 4 seats
• Maximum Range: 566 km

General information about the helicopter

Helicopter Bell 505 is the latest light helicopter generation manufactured by the globally famous brand – Bell Helicopter, located in the United States. The two helicopters Bell 505 purchased from Bell Helicopter by VNHN were the first members of its type to be commercially launched in Vietnam during the first quarter of the year 2019 for sightseeing purpose. Helicopters Bell 505 serving passengers on each flight, which are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, are absolutely ideal for your Ha Long Bay sightseeing experience.

The interior of the helicopter

The helicopter’s cabin includes 3 passenger seats and 02 pilot seats. The open, modern design ensures maximum visibility and comfortability for passengers to enjoy their flight to the fullest. An adequate helicopter fleet allows VNHN to meet customers’ diverse needs and continuous flights.