Bell 429 helicopter, private charter in France
🇫🇷 Cabin comfort · France
Bell Helicopter

Bell 429.
Twin VIP cabin.

Family groups, corporate charters preferring Bell cabin profile.

Passengers
5 passengers
Range
722 km
Cruise
260 km/h
Charter
On request
Bell 429Twin-engine lightOperated with certified partner
Winter · France

Where the Bell 429 flies this winter.

Altiport and resort transfers through the season. Full aircraft charter, operated with a certified partner.

Technical Specifications

Built for vip twin.

Large flat-floor cabin · Club-7 · Rear clamshell doors

Type
Twin-engine light
Passengers
5 passengers
Crew
1–2 pilots
Cruise speed
260 km/h
VNE
287 km/h
Range
722 km
Endurance
4h 35min
Engine
2× Pratt & Whitney PW207D1 · 625 shp each
Certification
EASA CS-27A Cat A · Day VFR · Over-water
Noise profile
Cat A profile

Strengths

  • Flat floor · walk-through cabin
  • 7 pax full comfort
  • Rear clamshell doors
  • Over-water twin

Consider

  • Less common EU vs Airbus/Leonardo
  • Slightly smaller than H145
Gallery · Bell 429

The aircraft.

Photographed on our France operations — exterior, cabin and flight deck as flown.

France · Typical Routes

The Bell 429 in France.

Full aircraft charter, not per-seat. Operated with a certified partner (EASA certified partners).

Route
Flight time
Full charter
NCE → Saint-Tropez (7)
20 min
On request
NCE → MCM (7)
7 min
On request
NCE → Courchevel (7)
50 min
On request

Rates depend on season, positioning and handling fees. Ask for a tailored quote — we respond within 2 hours.

Operator · France

Operated with certified partner.

Bell 429 operations in France are delivered via our AOC-certified partners. All aircraft carry valid EASA certified partners, current airworthiness certificates, and operator-level insurance to FAA/EASA standards.

  • 01
    AOC partner. Certified partner operator
  • 02
    Certification. EASA CS-27A Cat A · Day VFR · Over-water
  • 03
    Base airport. Nice · Côte d'Azur (LFMN) · Monaco (MCM) · Annecy (NCY)
  • 04
    Licensing. EASA certified partners
Book the Bell 429

Price on request.

Full aircraft charter · not per-seat. Seat 5 passengers, luggage full cabin + hold.

Request Bell 429 in France
Same Aircraft · Other Markets

The Bell 429 across Europe.

Each market has its own operating partner, pricing, and signature routes.

Bell 429 · FAQ

Most-asked questions.

How many passengers does the Bell 429 take?

5 passengers. Full charter — one price for the aircraft regardless of party size.

Is the Bell 429 certified for France?

Yes — operated with a certified partner under EASA CS-27A Cat A · Day VFR · Over-water. EASA certified partners.

What's the range and cruise speed?

722 km range at 260 km/h cruise. Endurance 4h 35min.

Over-water / night capability?

EASA CS-27A Cat A · Day VFR · Over-water.

What's the luggage allowance?

Full cabin + hold.

How far ahead should I book?

Peak season (July–August): 4–6 weeks. Shoulder: 2 weeks. Off-peak: 72 hours notice usually sufficient.

Bell 429 · France

Shall we charter your Bell 429?

Operated with certified partner · Response within 2 hours.