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Helicopters: Business needs power growth

By Roger Blitz

Published: May 22 2007 11:43 | Last updated: May 22 2007 11:43

The whirr of helicopter blades is almost as familiar to racegoers attending the annual Cheltenham festival, the UK’s premier four-day horseracing festival in Gloucestershire, as the sound of hooves on turf.

Sporting events and social jollies have seen a marked rise in attendees arriving by helicopter, as astute companies take advantage of the increasing congestion in and out of towns and cities.

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