Overview of Japanese Civil Turbine Helicopter Market in 2018
As of the end of 2018, the number of civil turbine helicopters in Japan was 656, increasing by 13 since the end of 2017.
OVERALL STATS
According to JCAB registration database, 36 helicopters were newly registered in 2018. The graphs show the breakdowns of the newly introduced helicopters by OEM (make), User and Operation Type.
NEW OPPORTUNITIES ON THE HORIZON
Most of the newly introduced helicopters to the Japanese market are replacements for aging helicopters by government operators.
The top sales model of 2018 is the Bell505 with 7 new aircraft, followed by AW139 and AW109 with 5.
Rotorcraft.Market is a dedicated website to send preliminary information about upcoming opportunities in the Japanese market, to list available aircraft, and to work together to get you the best deals.
Helicopters of all kinds and uses were made available for purchase in the past year, and we expect the new year to be no different. Most models can be retrofitted to work for a variety of operations, so when you send an inquiry, be sure to tell us about your operative needs so we can provide you with exactly what you’re looking for.