French Navy orders new VTOL version of Airbus’ Aliaca drone system
The French Navy will become the first operator of Airbus Helicopters’ new vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) version…
Airbus Helicopters
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Learn about Airbus Helicopters, the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus, providing a range of civilian and military rotorcraft worldwide.
Airbus Helicopters orders leap by 89 units in 2025, Spain key driver of surge
Airbus Helicopters saw orders rise by 89 units in 2025 compared to the previous year with a lucrative…
Ghana orders four Airbus helicopters, including H175M multi-mission aircraft
Airbus Helicopters has secured a contract from the Ministry of Defense of Ghana for four helicopters, comprising two H175M multi-mission platforms and…
New Airbus Helicopters CEO confirmed as Bruno Even decides to step down
The new CEO of Airbus Helicopters has been confirmed after the current division head, Bruno Even, decided to…
Spain orders 100 Airbus helicopters under national modernization plan
Spain has placed orders for 100 Airbus helicopters through the Directorate General for Armament and Material (DGAM), formalizing…
Morocco orders 10 Airbus H225M helicopters at DAS25 to replace Puma fleet
The Kingdom of Morocco has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for 10 H225M helicopters to replace its…
Germany to acquire 20 additional Airbus H145M helicopters in €1 billion deal
Germany is preparing to spend nearly €1 billion ($1.1 billion) on 20 additional H145M military helicopters from Airbus, completing a major rotary-wing…
Medical helicopter crashes on Sacramento Highway 50, all crew critically injured
A medical helicopter crashed on the main highway in Sacramento, California, on the evening of October 6, 2025,…
New Airbus final assembly line to build first H125 helicopters in India
A new Airbus Final Assembly Line (FAL) will be established in India to build H125 helicopters in collaboration…
Airbus sticks to annual delivery target as engineless jets pile up
Airbus is sticking to its 2025 aircraft delivery target despite the number of aircraft waiting for engines continuing…
Airbus H160M Guépard completes maiden flight for French Armed Forces
Airbus Helicopters has successfully carried out the first flight of the H160M Guépard, the militarized variant of its…
Norwegian Air Ambulance signs with Airbus for up to 8 H145 helicopters
Norwegian Air Ambulance has signed a frame contract with long-term partner Airbus for up to eight H145 helicopters…
Airbus Helicopters secures largest Flexrotor order to date at Paris Air Show
Airbus Helicopters has secured its largest Flexrotor uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) order to date at Paris Air Show…
Greece signs contract to secure 8 Airbus H215 helicopters to fight wildfires
Airbus Helicopters announced that it has signed a contract with the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil…
Rich pickings as Airbus secures up to 110 helicopter orders at Verticon 2025
Verticon 2025 in Dallas, Texas, has proved to be rich pickings for Airbus with its helicopter manufacturing arm…
Airbus pauses development of CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL program
Airbus announced on January 27, 2025, that it is pausing the development of its CityAirbus NextGen electric vertical…
Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior to purchase nine H145 Airbus helicopters
Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior has signed a contract agreement with Airbus for the purchase of nine H145 helicopters.…
Airbus Helicopters delivers first of up to 82 H145Ms to the German Armed Forces
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of up to 82 H145Ms ordered by the German Armed Forces in…