Asian Sky Quarterly 2023 Q4
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MARKET SPOTLIGHT<br />
Fleet in Operation by Model & Top Country in <strong>Q4</strong> <strong>2023</strong> in Asia-Pacific<br />
Country AS350B2<br />
AS350B3 H125<br />
Total<br />
New Zealand<br />
93<br />
22<br />
20<br />
135<br />
China<br />
7<br />
15<br />
106<br />
128<br />
Australia<br />
52<br />
46<br />
17<br />
115<br />
Japan<br />
12<br />
20<br />
25<br />
57<br />
India<br />
8<br />
13<br />
21<br />
Total<br />
164<br />
111<br />
181<br />
456<br />
Data Source: ASG Helicopter Fleet Report <strong>2023</strong><br />
Fleet in Operation by Model & Mission in <strong>Q4</strong> <strong>2023</strong> in Asia-Pacific<br />
Fleet in Operation by Top Operator in <strong>Q4</strong> <strong>2023</strong> in Asia-Pacific<br />
With more than five AS350/H125 helicopters in Asia-Pacific<br />
Mission AS350B2 AS350B3 H125 Total<br />
STATE GRID GA<br />
Primary Business<br />
Powerline<br />
15<br />
Multi-Mission<br />
89<br />
66<br />
150<br />
305<br />
AERO ASAHI<br />
Varied<br />
14<br />
Charter<br />
Cargo Lifting<br />
Powerline<br />
36<br />
22<br />
1<br />
16<br />
11<br />
7<br />
24<br />
4<br />
19<br />
76<br />
37<br />
27<br />
NAKANIHON AIR<br />
THE HELICOPTER LINE<br />
Varied<br />
Air Tour<br />
12<br />
12<br />
Corporate<br />
Private<br />
Agriculture<br />
12<br />
9<br />
9<br />
5<br />
5<br />
2<br />
4<br />
1<br />
4<br />
21<br />
15<br />
15<br />
HUBEI TONGCHENG GA<br />
AVIATION UTILITIES<br />
Varied<br />
Varied<br />
10<br />
11<br />
Forestry<br />
Survey<br />
SAR<br />
8<br />
4<br />
4<br />
1<br />
3<br />
1<br />
3<br />
9<br />
8<br />
7<br />
MICROFLITE HELICOPTER<br />
FLYING DRAGON GAC<br />
Varied<br />
Varied<br />
8<br />
8<br />
Aero Photography<br />
3<br />
4<br />
7<br />
HONGIK AIR SERVICE<br />
Varied<br />
8<br />
News Reporting<br />
Law Enforcement<br />
3<br />
2<br />
2<br />
3<br />
1<br />
6<br />
5<br />
HELI WEST<br />
Varied<br />
7<br />
TOP 10 OPERATORS<br />
Fire Fighting<br />
1<br />
3<br />
4<br />
LHASA SNOW EAGLE GA<br />
Varied<br />
6<br />
EMS<br />
Training<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
3<br />
4<br />
3<br />
TASMANIAN HELICOPTERS<br />
Agriculture/<br />
Forestry<br />
6<br />
Offshore O&G<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
TOHO AIR<br />
Varied<br />
6<br />
Air Tour<br />
Marine Pilot Transfer<br />
1<br />
2<br />
1<br />
2<br />
2<br />
HIMALAYAN HELI<br />
Varied<br />
5<br />
Onshore<br />
Total<br />
208<br />
Data Source: ASG Helicopter Fleet Report <strong>2023</strong><br />
Note: Helicopters used for multi-mission operations can be deployed in a mix of usages.<br />
These helicopters are mostly outfitted in a "utility" configuration and adapted for specific<br />
missions as required. These missions can include: Onshore Oil and Gas Mining, Cargo<br />
Lifting, Forestry (surveying, logging and protection), Fire Fighting, Aero Photography, Air<br />
Tours, Agriculture and Pest Control, Powerline Repair and Survey and Media Industry.<br />
1<br />
128<br />
221<br />
1<br />
557<br />
HELICOPTERS QUEENSTOWN<br />
SKYWORK HELICOPTERS<br />
HELI GLENORCHY<br />
TE ANAU HELICOPTER SERVICES<br />
Data Source: ASG Helicopter Fleet Report <strong>2023</strong><br />
Air Tour<br />
Varied<br />
Air Tour<br />
Air Tour<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
TOP 18<br />
OPERATORS =<br />
27% OF<br />
TOTAL FLEET<br />
FOURTH QUARTER <strong>2023</strong> — ASIAN SKY QUARTERLY | 44