Compare Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Bell 429WLG GlobalRanger vs Leonardo AW109 Grand New vs Leonardo SH09 vs MD Helicopters MD 902 Exlplorer

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Manufacturer	Airbus Helicopters	Bell	Leonardo	Leonardo	MD Helicotpers
Aircraft Type	H145	429WLG GlobalRanger	AW109 Grand New	SH09	MD 902 Exlplorer
Base Aircraft Price (USD)	$10,200,000	$7,700,000	$ 7,800,000	$3,500,000	$7,250,000
Direct Operating Cost	$ 1,210	$ 931	$ 1,140	$627	$ 988
DOC / nm	$ 9.31	$ 6.05	$ 7.31	$4.48	$ 7.54
DOC / nm / Seat	$ 0.93	$ 0.76	$ 0.91	$0.56	$ 0.94
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	130	154	156	140	131
Max Range (nm)	352	381	464	430	317
Useful Load (lbs)	4200	2528	-	-	3125
Total Seats	10	8	8	8	8
Cockpit	2	2	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	8	6	6	6	6
Max Cabin Seats	9	6	6	6	6
Min Crew	1	1	1	1	1
Flight Deck (Base Spec)	EFIS	Bell BasiX-Pro	EFIS	EFIS	Garmin G500H
Flight Rules	IFR	IFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Certification	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	In-Development	FAA / EASA
OEM Verification	Un-Verified	VERIFIED	Un-Verified	Un-Verified	Un-Verified
Max Passengers	-	-	-	7	-
MTOW (lbs)	8378	7500	7000	5842	6500
MTOW External Load (lbs)	8378	8000	-	6170	6900
Max External Load (lbs)	3527	3000	-	3300	3000
BEW (lbs)	4231	4715	-	-	3375
Useful Load (lbs)	4200	2528	-	-	3125
Fuel Capacity (lbs)	1434	1453	1278	-	1065
Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs)	2492	1075	-	-	2151
Dimensions
Rotor Diameter (ft)	36.1	36	35.5	-	33.9
Width (ft)	-	26.37	-	-	-
Overall Height (ft)	13	12.39	11.5	-	12
Length (ft)	44.8	43	42.5	-	40.6
Cabin Height (ft)	-	4	-	-	-
Cabin Width (ft)	-	5	-	-	-
Cabin Length (ft)	-	6.58	-	-	-
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)	166	130	-	-	-
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)	46.8	74	-	-	-
Engine
No. of Engines	2	2	2	1	2
Manufacturer	Airbus Helicopters	Bell	Leonardo	Leonardo	MD Helicotpers
Model	Arriel 2E	PW207D1	PW207C	HTS 900	PW207E
Horsepower	894	1100	735	1020	710
FADEC	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
TBO (hrs)	4000	4000	4000	5500	4000
Fuel Type	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel
Fuel Capacity (gal)	-	216.9	152	-	159
Fuel Burn (gph)	-	76	-	-	65
Avionics
Flight Deck	EFIS	Bell BasiX-Pro	EFIS	EFIS	Garmin G500H
Flight Rules	IFR	IFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Standby Instrument	Digital	-	-	-	-
FMS	-	1	-	-	-
Autopilot	4-Axis	1 x 3-Axis	1	-	-
PFD	2	2	-	-	1
MFD	-	2	-	-	1
GPS	1	2	2	-	1
AHRS	3	-	-	-	-
Flight Director	-	2	-	-	-
Transponder	1	2	2	-	1
VHF Com	1	2	2	-	1
VHF NAV	1	2	2	-	1
Cabin
Total Seats	10	8	8	8	8
Cockpit	2	2	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	8	6	6	6	6
Max Cabin Seats	9	6	6	6	6
Min Crew	1	1	1	1	1
Configuration	Green Interior	-	-	-	-
Other
Gear Type	Retractable Wheels	Retractable Wheel	Retractable Wheels	-	Low Skids
Rotorhead	4-Blade Articulated	4-Blade Articulated	4-Blade Articulated	-	5-Blade Articulated
Tail Rotor	Enclosed Fenestron	4-Blade	2-Blade	-	NOTAR
Warranty
Pilot Training Credits	-	2	-	-	1
MTX Training Credits	-	1	-	-	-
Airframe (Yrs)	-	3	-	-	1
Airframe (Hrs)	-	1000	-	-	-
Engine (Hrs)	-	1000	-	-	-
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	130	154	156	140	131
Long Range Cruise (Mach)	-	-	-	130	-
Long Range Cruise (ktas)	127	134	156	-	131
Max Speed (Vne)	143	155	168	155	-
Max Range (nm)	352	381	464	430	317
Range Seats Full (nm)	352	320	464	-	317
Endurance (hrs)	3.6	4.1	-	-	3.4
Max Climb Rate (fpm)	925	2750	1930	-	2120
Service Ceiling (ft)	-	18710	16000	-	21200
Hover IGE (ft)	12550	14130	15600	-	10650
Hover OGE (ft)	8750	11290	10000	-	8780