Friday, May 4, 2012
The Motril Port Authorities will inaugurate the port-based, privately owned, helicopter service today at 20.00h.
The Helipuerto Puerto de Motril-Tropicopter is the first to offer tourist flights in Andalucía and only the second one in the whole of Spain.
The helicopter is a Robinson R-66 with a Rolls Royce turbine engine RR300, state of the art technology with maximum security and ecology.
This 5-seater has a cruise speed: 226 Km/h and a range of 700 Km. (3 hours minimum autonomy). The helicopter is also equipped with an integrated video camera to record each flight, as well as emergency floats for offshore missions.
