| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | C-GHHO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aerospatiale AS-350 Ecureuil |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale AS-350/550 Ecureuil/AStar/Fennec |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus AS-350 B3e Ecureuil |
| C/n (msn): | 9555 |
| Operator Titles: | Hydro One Networks |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Barrie / Orillia - Lake Simcoe RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: CYLS IATA: YLK Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 10 September 2024 |
| Photo by: | Kenneth I. Swartz |
| Photo ID: | 729585 |
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This new Airbus H125 (AS 350B3e) was first registered to Airbus Helicopters Canada on March 28, 2024 and then to Hydro One Networks Inc. on September 5, 2024 -- five days before this photo was taken. Canada's oldest corporate helicopter operator, Hydro One operates 12 AS 350 Ecureuil, models, including three AS 350B-2 delivered in 2003-2004, and nine AS 350B-3s delivered between 2007 and 2024, including four received in 2023-2024. The helicopters are used to main Ontario's electricity grid. The main helicopter base is Lake Simcoe Regional Airport with several other bases in northern Ontario. This photo is copyright © Kenneth I. Swartz, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 September 2024, and has since been viewed 68 times. |