Inside and out the Hill Helicopters HX50 represents a masterpiece of sleek, elegant contours.
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The HX50's cabin delivers a complete rethink of helicopter flight for the pilot and those who prefer to be flown. Combining redesigned flight controls, full glass instrument panel, panoramic windows and skylights, exclusive leather seating, and a host of luxury features, the HX50's stylish interior will stir up your senses. Sitting front and centre in easy reach and sight of both pilots, it delivers convenient navigation, weather and traffic information, in addition to providing a backup display of the flight instruments.
Sitting front and centre in easy reach and sight of both pilots, it delivers convenient navigation, weather and traffic information, in addition to providing a backup display of the flight instruments. The clean, uncluttered cockpit delivers automotive levels of simplicity of operation, pilot comfort and convenience. For the HX50, Hill has partnered with an avionics manufacturer and a leading digital cockpit technology partner, to deliver an avionics and flight management suite.
The HX50 delivers five beautifully sculpted wide seats, giving the pilot and each passenger unprecedented levels of comfort. The seats and cabin are crafted from the finest materials, combining two-tone Nappa leather, French stitching, Alcantara trim and first-class brushed metal. Each seat offers personal storage, USB ports and four-point harnesses. Headset holders and powered headset jacks are integrated into the seat headrests, effectively reducing the clutter caused by cabin ceiling jacks and headrest storage. Climate control and Bluetooth connectivity are also provided throughout the cabin.
The rear seats are elevated, and the glazed cabin roof and low window line deliver an unrivalled airy and open space, sublime comfort and peerless connection with the panoramic views to the outside. HX50's sumptuous cabin delivers luxury, functional excellence, and a simplicity that encourages you to embrace the unique, liberating experience of flight. ■
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