Helicopter Walkaround: Enstrom's 480B Elite

The Enstrom 480B Elite — the top-tier member of Enstrom’s refreshed 480 turbine lineup — was on display at this year’s European Rotors in Cologne, Germany. Halsey Schider, host of The Helicopter Podcast, joined Todd Tetzlaff, Enstrom Helicopter Corporation’s senior VP of regulatory affairs and global relations, for a closer look at what sets the Elite apart: upgraded avionics, custom interiors, modernized systems — including its FAA-certified crash-resistant fuel system — and the stable, predictable flying qualities the 480 series is known for. Read more about Enstrom’s resurgence in the Fall 2025 Mega Issue of Vertical, available for free here: https://issues.verticalmag.com/.../Fa... Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell 🔔 to stay updated with our latest videos. Be the first to know about cutting-edge developments and important news in the rotorcraft world. 📢 Follow us on social media: Facebook:   / verticalmag   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verticalmag... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verticalmag?l... X:   / verticalmag   #Enstrom #Enstrom480B #EnstromElite #HelicopterWalkaround #TurbineHelicopter #Rotorcraft