Our Fleet

Aircraft Built for
The Himalayas

CAAN-certified Airbus H125 helicopters — the world's most capable single-engine aircraft for high-altitude mountain operations. Maintained to international standards. Operated by specialist pilots.

7,600m
Service ceiling
FAA / EASA certified
220 km/h
Cruise speed
Fully laden at altitude
6+
Passenger seats
Including pilot
CAAN
Certified
All operating aircraft
Airbus H125
9N-AMX

Airbus H125

Reg. 9N-AMX

CAAN Certified

The Airbus H125 is a single-engine high-performance helicopter designed for operations in demanding environments. Renowned for its exceptional power-to-weight ratio and reliability at high altitude, it is the aircraft of choice for Himalayan operations — from scenic mountain flights and rescue missions to filming and charter services.

↑ 23,000 ft (7,010 m)5 Passengers235 km/h CruiseSafran Arriel 2D
Overall Length
12.97 m
Fuselage Length
10.93 m
Height
3.14 m
Main Rotor Diameter
10.69 m
Tail Rotor Diameter
1.86 m
Airbus H125
9N-AON

Airbus H125

Reg. 9N-AON

CAAN Certified

Our second Airbus H125 extends our operational capacity across Nepal's most demanding routes. Equipped with the same advanced avionics and Safran Arriel 2D engine, 9N-AON is deployed on charter flights, emergency evacuations, and high-altitude survey operations — ensuring HSJ Heli can always respond with speed and reliability.

↑ 23,000 ft (7,010 m)5 Passengers235 km/h CruiseSafran Arriel 2D
Overall Length
12.97 m
Fuselage Length
10.93 m
Height
3.14 m
Main Rotor Diameter
10.69 m
Tail Rotor Diameter
1.86 m

Why the Airbus H125?

Not every helicopter can operate at Himalayan altitudes. The H125 was engineered specifically for this environment.

High-Altitude Performance

The Turbomeca Arriel 2D engine maintains full power output at extreme altitudes — essential for landing zones above 5,000m where air is thin and margins are small.

Single-Engine Reliability

Certified for single-engine operations in challenging terrain. The H125's engine has an industry-leading reliability record in mountain environments worldwide.

Panoramic Visibility

The H125's large bubble windows and raised seating provide unobstructed views of the mountain landscape — critical both for passenger experience and pilot situational awareness.

Agility at Altitude

The H125 can operate from tight mountain landing zones inaccessible to heavier twin-engine aircraft. This matters for rescue missions and remote destination access.

Global Maintenance Network

Airbus provides a worldwide maintenance and spare parts network. Our mechanics follow EASA-approved schedules and have direct manufacturer support.

CAAN & ICAO Approved

All our aircraft hold current CAAN airworthiness certificates and are operated in compliance with ICAO standards for commercial passenger operations.

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