Civilian Turboshaft Helicopter Market Report 2025 – For Visionary Product and Strategy Executives

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What is the projected market size of the civilian turboshaft helicopter industry, and what is its expected CAGR?
The civilian turboshaft helicopter market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $6.84 billion in 2024 to $7.33 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing demand for air ambulance services, rising offshore oil and gas exploration activities, growing use of helicopters for search and rescue operations, increasing need for rapid transportation in remote areas, and rising adoption of helicopters for tourism and aerial photography.

The civilian turboshaft helicopter market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $9.51 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing urbanization and traffic congestion, increasing military to civilian helicopter conversions, rising demand for private helicopter charters, increasing government investment in aviation infrastructure, and growing focus on safety and efficiency in helicopter operations. Major trends in the forecast period include advancements in turbine engine technology, integration of advanced avionics systems, technology advancements in materials and composites, developments in rotorcraft design and aerodynamics, and integration of automation and unmanned technologies.

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What external factors are influencing the civilian turboshaft helicopter market’s growth momentum?
The rising need for emergency medical services is expected to propel the growth of the civilian turboshaft helicopter market going forward. Emergency medical services provide urgent care and transportation for individuals with sudden illness or injury, using ambulances, helicopters, and trained medical personnel for rapid response. The growing demand for emergency medical services is driven by the need for rapid air transport, ensuring faster response times and access to specialized care, especially in remote or congested areas. Civilian turboshaft helicopters aid in emergency medical services by providing fast, reliable air transport for medical teams and patients. Their high performance and agility improve access to critical care in remote and urban areas. For instance, in January 2025, according to LifeFlight, a US-based air ambulance and medical transport company, the jet crews helped 1,099 people in 2024, a 73% increase from 2023, while Townsville saw a 67% rise, with 487 people receiving help. Therefore, the rising need for emergency medical services is driving the growth of the civilian turboshaft helicopter market.

What are the major market segments driving the growth of the civilian turboshaft helicopter industry?
The civilian turboshaft helicopter market covered in this report is segmented –

1) By Type Of Helicopter: Light Turboshaft Helicopters, Medium Turboshaft Helicopters, Heavy Turboshaft Helicopters
2) By Component: Airframe, Engine, Avionics, Landing Gear, Other Components
3) By Application: Transportation, Logistics, Agriculture, Medical, Municipal
4) By End-User: Civil Aviation Companies, Government And Defense Organizations, Private Operators, Helicopter Leasing Companies

Subsegments:
1) By Light Turboshaft Helicopter: Single-Engine Light Helicopters, Twin-Engine Light Helicopters, Utility Light Helicopters, Training Light Helicopters
2) By Medium Turboshaft Helicopter: Offshore Transport Helicopters, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Helicopters, Law Enforcement Helicopters, Search And Rescue (SAR) Helicopters
3) By Heavy Turboshaft Helicopter: Very Important Person (VIP) And Corporate Transport Helicopters, Firefighting Helicopters, Aerial Crane Helicopters, Passenger Transport Helicopters

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What are the key trends shaping the civilian turboshaft helicopter market in the forecast period?
Major companies operating in the civilian turboshaft helicopter market are focusing on developing innovative products, such as light turboshaft helicopters, to enhance fuel efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve performance for various commercial applications. A light turboshaft helicopter is a small, efficient aircraft powered by a gas turbine engine, widely used in general aviation, rescue, and law enforcement for its high performance and versatility. For instance, in October 2024, Russian Helicopters JSC, a Russia-based aviation and aerospace company, launched the first prototype of the Mi-34M1 light helicopter equipped with the VK-650V turboshaft engine, developed by JSC ODK-Klimov. This new model marks a significant upgrade over the earlier Mi-34S variants that use piston engines, aiming to deliver enhanced fuel efficiency, improved reliability, and reduced lifecycle costs. The VK-650V engine offers a take-off power of 650 hp and emergency power of up to 750 hp, making it suitable for high-demand civilian missions.

Who are the key market players contributing to the growth of the civilian turboshaft helicopter industry?
Major companies operating in the civilian turboshaft helicopter market are Airbus Helicopters S.A.S., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Rolls-Royce Holdings plc, Leonardo S.p.A., Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd., Kaman Corporation, Robinson Helicopter Company Inc., PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Persero), MD Helicopters Inc., Piasecki Aircraft Corporation, Denel Aeronautics (Pty) Ltd., Enstrom Helicopter Corporation, Kopter Group AG, Schweizer Aircraft Corporation, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Russian Helicopters JSC, NHIndustries S.A.S., PZL-Swidnik S.A., Hill Helicopters Ltd.

Which regions are leading the growth of the civilian turboshaft helicopter market globally?
North America was the largest region in the civilian turboshaft helicopter market in 2024. The regions covered in the civilian turboshaft helicopter market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

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