
Aircraft class:
Helicopter
Passenger capacity:
Crew:
2 pilots
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Engines:
Two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-36A turboshafts
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First delivered:
Early 1980s

The figures below summarize the performance and dimensions that matter most when you are matching an aircraft to a trip. They reflect typical configurations; exact numbers vary with weight, weather, and how a given aircraft is equipped.

With a range of up to 340 nautical miles, the Sikorsky S-76B is tailored for regional hops, city-to-city transfers, and resort access without the need for refueling. It effortlessly connects destinations such as Manhattan to the Hamptons, Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, or Geneva to Courchevel in a single, direct flight. | The S-76B cruises at 155 knots, allowing for rapid travel between urban helipads and remote estates. Its powerful twin engines provide ample reserve for challenging routes and variable weather, while the helicopter’s vertical takeoff and landing capabilities mean travelers can bypass airports entirely. | Short field requirements and minimal ground handling make the S-76B an ideal choice for accessing luxury resorts, private properties, or business meetings in densely populated areas. For clients seeking ultimate flexibility, its unmatched access and speed translate to true door-to-door convenience.

The S-76B’s cabin is a showcase of executive luxury, featuring leather seats, low vibration levels, and panoramic windows that frame breathtaking views. Passengers enjoy a stand-out sense of space and tranquility, with seating for six to eight arranged in a club or conference layout. | Fully climate-controlled and acoustically insulated, the cabin ensures a peaceful environment for conversation, work, or relaxation. Standard features include fold-out tables, reading lights, and in many variants, in-flight connectivity. | An aft baggage compartment accommodates up to 1.1 cubic feet of personal items—ideal for briefcases, handbags, or small luggage. The private atmosphere, premium finishes, and smooth ride make the S-76B a favorite for VIPs and executives who value comfort and discretion above all.




While not designed for long-haul or international flights, the S-76B is the premier solution for short to mid-range travel where speed, access, and privacy are paramount. It excels for business executives, families, or groups seeking direct transfers between city centers, luxury retreats, or remote destinations inaccessible to jets.


The Sikorsky S-76B typically seats six to eight passengers in a spacious, executive cabin, with configurations ranging from club seating to conference layouts for business or leisure groups.




Yes. The S-76B features a roomy, acoustically insulated cabin with climate control, large windows, and luxury seating. While not a stand-up cabin, its interior is designed for maximum comfort and ease of movement during short flights, complemented by a private baggage compartment for personal items.

For most regional routes, yes. The S-76B’s 340-nautical-mile range easily covers popular city pairs and resort destinations without refueling, making it ideal for quick business or leisure trips within a metropolitan region or to exclusive getaways.
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