Rotorcraft
Helibras “Blue Line” Status Will Streamline Support
Customers of Helibras will benefit from it having the new Blue Line clearance status as processing customs clearance will be reduce from 5 days down to 1.
Helibras's new "Blue Line" status with Brazilian tax authorities should speed up parts deliveries and other aspects of customer support.
Helibras's new "Blue Line" status with Brazilian tax authorities should speed up parts deliveries and other aspects of customer support.

Helibrás (Chalet 5104) has received the Brazilian “Blue Line” Internal Revenue Service qualification, making the company the only helicopter manufacturer authorized to use the system–which helps it to streamline customer support. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus Helicopters.

Blue Line is a special procedure of customs facilitation, created by Brazil’s IRS to offer express customs clearance for import, export and transit operations with prior qualification. Without it, processing an item through customs would take on average of five days. With this system, the wait drops to 24 hours.

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