The Airbus H125, also known as the Eurocopter AS350B3e, presents a robust financial profile for prospective owners, with a market average price of approximately $2,100,000 for a pre-owned model. Financing such a helicopter typically involves a loan of $1,050,000 spread over 120 months, which translates to monthly payments of $52,650.90 when considering an interest rate that accumulates to $4,375 monthly. Operating the H125 incurs a cost of $1,399.40 per flight hour, assuming 300 hours of flight annually. This includes variable costs, primarily fuel at $6.00 per gallon, totaling $220,440 annually, and fixed costs of $199,380. These figures make the H125 an economically viable option for those needing a reliable, high-performance helicopter for varied missions, balancing initial investment with manageable ongoing operational expenses.
