Marenco Swisshelicopter Company

One of the most exciting innovations at the HAI HeliExpo show was the SKYe SH09 helicopter from the Marenco Swisshelicopter Company. This is a new concept from the engineer and designer Martin Stucki, who is also the CEO of the company, and a shareholder in the engineering company MARENCO Ltd.

Stucki is a helicopter enthusiast who flies, amongst other helicopters, the EC120. He felt there were defects in the design of the helicopter that he would like to improve, and he therefore set about designing the helicopter as he would like to fly it. He has been working on his design since 2002...