NEWS

Indonesia is confirmed as a fast-growing market for Leonardo. The manufacturer has indeed announced a new order from an Indonesian customer remained anonymous for two AW169. Both aircraft will be operated in the context of corporate transportation. The helicopters,...

Bell Helicopter has signed an agreement with Vietnam Helicopter Corporation and its Northern Vietnam Helicopter Company (VNH North) to acquire two Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters. Vietnam Helicopter Corporation, a state-owned helicopter operator and its subsidiary...

Airbus Helicopters' business in Japan is gaining ground with two new orders and two new deliveries earlier this year. Currently the leader in the Japanese civil and parapublic helicopter market with over 50% market share, Airbus Helicopters plans to increase its...

Last February, the Airbus Helicopters Skyways drones successfully performed its first flight demonstration at the National University of Singapore (UNS) according to the industry. The drone took off from its maintenance center and landed on the roof of a specially...

Bell Helicopter announced at the Singapore Airshow the signing of a purchase agreement with the Department of National Defense of the Philippines (DND) for 16 Bell 412EPI helicopters to be operated by the Philippines Air Force (PAF). The 16 Bell 412EPI helicopters are...

Embraer X, an Embraer organization dedicated to developing disruptive businesses, has unveiled its first electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept. The unveiling was made during Uber Elevate 2018, in Los Angeles, California. Embraer X is...

Airbus and the German car manufacturer Audi have teamed up to develop real, near-term urban mobility solutions. Beginning this summer, Airbus – through its on-demand helicopter platform Voom – will partner with Audi to deliver an end-to-end transportation service,...

Leonardo and the Australian Ministry of Defence have agreed to establish a helicopter transmission repair and overhaul facility in Melbourne capable of servicing MRH Taipan, foreign NH90 and certain civil helicopter main gear boxes. Planned to be set up into an...

Last week, Airbus Helicopters delivered the 200th H145 to Norsk Luftambulanse (NOLAS). The Air Rescue Operator will use the helicopter for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in Norway. The 200th H145 is the final H145 delivered to NOLAS under its current...

RUAG Aviation flight test pilots applied their significant knowledge and experience in helicopter Maintenance Check Flights (MCF) to train fellow Swiss pilots and other interested parties in the first-ever training of its kind in Switzerland. The theory-based courses...