Boeing Teams with Canadian Firm to Build Heavy-Lift Rotorcraft, the SkyHook JHL-40

Skyhook HLV (HeavyLift Vehicle)—developed by Boeing Phantom Works andCanada-based Skyhook International—will combine the best features of an airship and a helicopter.

The SkyHook HLV is being looked at to serve industries that operate in remote areas served by limited or no roads.

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Boeing Phantom Works has teamedup with Canadian company SkyHook International to develop the SkyHook HLV (Heavy Lift Vehicle).

Under the agreement with SkyHook International, Boeing isdesigning and will fabricate a production SkyHook HLV prototype at its Rotorcraft Systems facility in Ridley Park, Pa. The new aircraft will enter commercial service after it is certified by Transport Canada and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. The first SkyHook HLV aircraft is scheduled to fly in 2014.Commercial use of this image must be approved by both Boeing and SkyHook.

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