On the occasion of Helitech 2018, Systematic Aviation Services (SAS) from Malaysia has signed a firm order with Kopter for one SH09 helicopter in passenger transport configuration that will based out of the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport at Kuala Lumpur.
«The helicopter concept as such has still some prosperous decades ahead, as long as it knows how to integrate useful new technologies and innovations, like our SH09 does. Alternative concepts will be developing with real market impact only at a later stage with the increased use of artificial intelligence-based autonomy and hybrid/electrical propulsion, once performance, cost, regulatory and social issues are solved.»
