直升机夯实中国低空经济产业生态

Group 1 - The "Civil Helicopter Market Forecast Report (2025-2034)" predicts that the total flight hours of civil helicopters in China will exceed 300,000 hours by 2029 and 370,000 hours by 2034, driven by the optimization of the economic structure and the rapid development of the low-altitude economy [2] - The demand for aerial support in emergency rescue operations is a significant driver for the development of the helicopter industry in China, with over 7,500 lives saved since the introduction of helicopters in emergency rescue [2] - China Flying Dragon General Aviation Company has signed an order for 22 AC series civil helicopters with AVIC, which will be used in various scenarios including emergency rescue and medical assistance [2] Group 2 - The marine oil service sector has seen a continuous increase in the market size of helicopter services, with an annual growth rate exceeding 8%, driven by the need for daily transportation, medical rescue, and emergency evacuations [3] - During Typhoon "Hagupit," China National Offshore Oil Corporation successfully evacuated 1,713 personnel from offshore drilling platforms using 57 helicopter flights and 5 vessels, achieving zero casualties [3] Group 3 - Helicopter sightseeing is emerging as a popular new choice for tourists, with over 500 flights and more than 1,700 passengers during the recent National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays in Gansu [5] - In 2024, helicopter sightseeing flights in China are expected to reach 426,000, representing a year-on-year growth of over 30%, with flight hours surpassing 37,000, doubling the figures from 2019 [5] - Experts indicate that helicopters play a crucial role in the development of the low-altitude economy due to their mature technology and enhanced flight stability and reliability [5]