FEB 2025

Press Release - Article

Robinson Helicopter Company Reinforces Commitment to Torrance Community with Three-Year Riviera Little League Sponsorship

Company Supports Local Youth, Kicks Off Season with Executives and Helicopter Flyover

TORRANCE, CA – February 20, 2025 – Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC), the world's leading manufacturer of civil helicopters, has committed to a three-year sponsorship of the Riviera Little League in Torrance. This commitment underscores Robinson Helicopter’s deep roots in the Torrance community, where it has been a fixture for over 50 years. As one of the city's largest employers, this investment reflects the company's dedication to engaging with the community as it continues to grow its workforce to support the increasing global demand for its helicopters.

The Little League season kicks off on February 22, 2025, with a special Opening Day celebration. Robinson Helicopter’s Vice President of Global Marketing and Communications, Robyn Eagles, will welcome players and families at 9:45 am, followed by Vice President of Customer Success, Randall Schaffer, throwing out the first pitch. Adding to the excitement, a Robinson R44 helicopter will perform a flyover before the game.

“This sponsorship represents a significant investment in the Riviera Little League and the city of Torrance,” said David Smith, president and CEO of Robinson Helicopter Company. “Located just down the street from our factory, the Robinson Helicopter Field will continue to provide a safe and well-maintained space for youth to learn valuable life lessons through teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication.”

About Robinson Helicopter Company

For more than 50 years, Robinson Helicopter Company has been at the forefront of the helicopter industry by delivering safety-enhancing technologies, including OEM-designed crash-resistant fuel cells, 4K cockpit video cameras, autopilot systems, and NVG-compatible cockpits. Robinson is committed to developing, manufacturing, and supporting the most reliable and efficient helicopters in the industry. For additional information, visit www.robinsonheli.com.

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Contacts:

Robyn E. Eagles

Robyn.eagles@robinsonheli.com

323-547-5102


Lee-Anne Aranda

lee-anne.aranda@robinsonheli.com

310-539-0508 x294