Two H225s for South Korea
Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract from South Korea's National 119 Rescue Headquarters for the purchase of two additional H225 helicopters. The National 119 Rescue Headquarters currently operates an all-Airbus helicopter fleet comprising two AS365 N2 and...
CoxHealth welcomes new MD902 into fleet
MD Helicopters announced the delivery of a newly converted MD 902 Explorer to Springfield, Missouri-based CoxHealth. Previously operated by the Dutch Police and the United States Coast Guard as an MD 900, the aircraft was upgraded at MDHI’s Mesa, Arizona Factory...
Airbus Helicopters celebrates 10 years in Spain
Airbus Helicopters recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its factory in Albacete, Spain, highlighting the critical role the Spanish factory will play in the company’s new manufacturing strategy. The ceremony in Albacete was presided by Spanish Defense Minister...
ENGIE Ineo and NHV win maintenance contract for French Navy’s AS365Ns
The consortium formed by ENGIE Ineo (agent) and NHV (co-contractor) has won a maintenance and repair service contract for the Maintenance of Operational Condition (MCO) of Dauphin N helicopters (SA 365N) and planned visits of the cells and engines of Dauphin Pedros...
Ka-226T has become the world’s first modular helicopter, completely created by using digital technologies
Light helicopter Ka-226T, developed by the holding "Russian Helicopters" (which is part of the Rostec State Corporation), has become a pilot project on the creation and production of helicopters through information technology. Digital manufacturing will greatly...
German Navy’s second NH90 prototype takes maiden flight
On November 24, 2017, the second NH90 Seal Lion prototype destined to integrate the German Navy’s fleet completed its maiden flight, taking off from Donauwörth, Germany. With this step completed, Airbus Helicopters will now begin a months-long development phase...
The Russian Helicopters Are Preparing Digital Production of Helicopters in Ulan-Ude
The Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) is creating the technological production model of the Ka-226T helicopters at the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant. The digital construction documentation received from JSC Kamov through the online...
150th H145 delivered to HTM
Helicopter Travel Munich (HTM) recently took delivery of the 150th H145 built in Donauwörth. The German operator, whose fleet of aircraft also includes H125s and H135s, will use the H145 from January for offshore deployments over the North Sea. Prior to its entry into...
Russian Helicopters Conclude the First Export Contract for the Supply of Mi-171A2
In accordance with provisions of this agreement, Mi-171A2 will be delivered to the customer in 2018. Moreover, the contract provides for an option for purchasing of one more helicopter. "A wide range of potential customers from all over the world are keeping a close...
Abu Dhabi Aviation expands Leonardo AW139 offshore helicopter fleet
Leonardo announced that Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) has signed a contract for two additional AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The announcement was made during an official ceremony at the Dubai Air Show. The aircraft will be used to perform offshore transport...
