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Company Overview</h1> <div class="copy"> We're the company with a passion to push the limits of vertical lift and provide customers with reliable options to fly faster, further, and arrive early. </div>  </div> </div> </div> </section></div> <section class="bf-20 "> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="bf-20__col-content col-14 col-md-12 offset-md-1 col-lg-5 offset-lg-1"> <h2 class="bf-20__title">Who we are</h2> <div class="bf-20__content"> We’re an aerospace and defense company that engineers and manufactures aircraft for critical solutions in extreme scenarios. We’re breaking barriers in lifting people to safety across transportation, medical, rescue and military services, and leading the industry in future solutions that are fast, reliable and efficient. </div> </div> <div class="col-14 col-md-12 offset-md-1 col-lg-7 offset-lg-1"> <a data-vimeo-id="951663088" data-vimeo-token="5784d960f99640b1950bf5857ce0b967" href="//vimeo.com/951663088" data-lity class="bf-20__image bleed-right" style="background-image:url('/-/media/site-specific/bell-flight/images/4-company/about/bell-brand-anthem-video-cover.png?mw=680&hash=344A8C7C74071C8AC3A616A8D31252B6')"> <img src="/-/media/site-specific/bell-flight/images/4-company/about/bell-brand-anthem-video-cover.png?mw=680&hash=344A8C7C74071C8AC3A616A8D31252B6"> <span class="corner-btn icon-play"><span class="label">Play Video</span></span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="bf-20 left-align"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="bf-20__col-content col-14 col-md-12 offset-md-1 col-lg-5 offset-lg-1"> <h2 class="bf-20__title">Quick to respond, fast to adapt</h2> <div class="bf-20__content"> <p>Over 300 million years old and revered in cultures across the world, the dragonfly is quick to respond and fast to adapt. At Bell, we, too, are never satisfied staying still.</p> <p> </p> <p>Instead, we work hard to maintain our momentum and evolve—always thinking ahead to create what’s next in flight. 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