Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has announced the signing of a purchase agreement for two Bell helicopters with Meghna Aviation Ltd. The purchase agreement contains a Bell 505 and a Bell 407GXi helicopter. After being delivered to the Meghna group, the new Bell 505 and Bell 407GXi will increase the company’s Bell helicopter fleet to four aircraft. The Bell fleet supports the company’s corporate, leisure and utility helicopter charter business. Meghna Aviation was established in 2011 and is a part of Meghna Group of Industries, a leading Bangladeshi-based corporation.
“We are honored by the continued trust that Meghna, a leading Bangladeshi aviation company and longtime Bell customer, has shown in Bell with today’s announcement,” said Jacinto Monge, managing director, Asia Pacific, Bell. “I am confident Meghna’s new Bell 505 and Bell 407GXi will provide them the flexibility and reliability to expand their mission profiles in Bangladesh.”