Robinson R88 vs Leonardo AW09: Which One Makes More Sense?

Robinson R88 vs Leonardo AW09: Which One Makes More Sense?

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World of Civil helicopter
May 6, 2026

The upcoming Robinson R88 is a versatile next-generation, single turbine, utility helicopter. While still the R88 is still in development, when it arrives one of the Robinson R88’s primary competitors will be the Leonardo AW09. Which helicopter is the smarter purchase for varied missions like firefighting, law enforcement, executive transport, and emergency medical services?

In this video, we explore data and details for each helicopter and share why helicopter buyers would be wise to wait for the Robinson R88 to arrive.

00:00 Robinson R88 vs Leonardo AW09
0:25 Purchase Price & Affordability
1:30 Interior Space & Usability
2:02 Rotor System & Power
2:42 Performance Figures
3:17 Avionics & Features

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