Demonstration tour of Ansat and Mi-171A2 helicopters begins in Southeast Asia
Potential customers from Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Malaysia can learn about functionality of brand new Мi-171A2 and Ansat helicopters during their demonstration tour through Southeast Asia. The first demonstration of the new products by Russian Helicopters (part...
Airbus Helicopters delivers upgraded night vision to NPAS’ UK police helicopters
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of seven upgraded National Police Air Service (NPAS) H135 helicopters, under a £1.5 million contract signed in December 2017 to equip and standardise the UK police helicopter fleet’s Night Vision (NVIS) capability. Under the...
Rockwell Collins awarded five-year U.S. Army contract to support operational readiness of CH-47F avionics
Rockwell Collins has secured a five-year contract with the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) Logistics Center (ALC) to provide current component upgrades and additional component repair capabilities for the Common Avionics Architecture Systems - CAAS - on...
Russian Helicopters delivers two Mi-172 helicopters to Equatorial Guinea
As part of the contract with the government of Equatorial Guinea, Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) produced and transferred to the customer two Mi-172 helicopters manufactured at Kazan Helicopters (KVZ). The vehicles have already...
Virginia Beach police department welcomes new MD530F
MD Helicopters celebrates the delivery of a new MD 530F helicopter to the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD). As the first MD Helicopters-brand aircraft to join the VBPD Aviation Unit since the Helicopter Operations unit was established, the new MD 530F will be a...
Airbus to deliver Canada’s first H145 in HEMS configuration to STARS air ambulance
Following an extensive RFP process, Airbus’ H145 was selected as the fleet replacement aircraft for STARS air ambulance’s aging fleet, becoming the first H145s in HEMS configuration to enter Canada. The twin-engine H145 was chosen thanks to its exceptional HEMS...
Russian Helicopters successfully tests Ansat equipped with ditching system
Specialists at Kazan Helicopters of the holding company Russian Helicopters (part of Rostec State Corporation) have completed testing of an Ansat helicopter equipped with a ditching system. It is designed for emergency water landings and is used to save the lives of...
Airbus Helicopters reinforces air medical market leadership in North America with orders for six new aircraft
Airbus Helicopters is expanding its presence in the North American emergency medical services (EMS) market with the sale of six helicopters for two customers at the 2018 Air Medical Transport Conference, which took place in Phoenix, AZ from October 22-24. “Airbus...
The Royal Thai Air Force receives two new H225Ms
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has taken delivery of its seventh and eighth H225M (previously known as EC725) multirole utility helicopters. Since 2012, the RTAF has placed orders for a total of 12 H225Ms under its fleet modernisation programme. Belonging to a...
Erickson awarded U.S. Pacific Command aerial services contract
Erickson Incorporated has been awarded a firmed fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for a base year with options for three additional years. The contract will provide dedicated rotary wing and fixed wing aircraft to the U.S. Pacific Command...
