Bell celebrates its 6000th commercial aircraft built at Bell Textron Canada Centre

Bell Textron Canada Limited announced the completion of its 6000th commercial aircraft at Commercial Delivery and Assembly Centre in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada, with two Subaru Bell 412EPXs for operations by the Surete du Quebec. Bell will deliver the aircraft to the Ministere des Transports et de la Mobilite durable, which manages a fleet of aircraft through the Service Aerien Gouvernemental (SAG).

"For nearly 40 years, Bell Textron Canada has been a pillar of our regional economy. The company showcases Quebec's expertise far beyond our borders, while creating quality jobs and sustainable benefits here in the Laurentians. This 6,000th helicopter is much more than a number. It is a symbol of Quebec's know-how, a shared ambition, and an unwavering commitment to the safety of Quebec," stated Ms. Sonia Belanger, Minister responsible for Seniors, Minister Delegate for Health, and Minister responsible for the Laurentians region.

(article source: Bell Textron / editor: Anton van Rijsbergen)
(image source: Bell Textron)