Chinese certification of Airbus Helicopters H175 opens up huge potential market
A huge potential market has opened up for Airbus Helicopters after its super-medium H175 model received certification from…
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Learn about Airbus Helicopters, the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus, providing a range of civilian and military rotorcraft worldwide.
Airbus reveals Racer experimental helicopter livery
Airbus Helicopters has revealed the livery for its new Racer (Rapid and Cost-Effective Rotorcraft) helicopter demonstrator. This experimental rotorcraft…
It’s not just about bikes: the aeronautical side of the Tour de France
The Tour de France, possibly the most popular cycling race in the World, has also its aeronautical component. Every…
Airbus Helicopters H160 gets FAA certification
Airbus Helicopters has announced that its medium-class H160 helicopter has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).This…
Netherlands to replace Cougar with Caracal helicopters for special operations
The Dutch Ministry of Defense opted to replace its aging fleet of 12 Cougar helicopters with 14 new…
Airbus wins order for 43 helicopters from Italy
The Italian operator placed the order for 43 helicopters, 40 H125/130s and 3 H160s, on May 25, 2023,…
Airbus and French DGA test VSR700 helicopter drone at sea
Airbus Helicopters and the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) have tested the VSR700 helicopter drone for the…
Germany to retire Tiger attack helicopter between 2031 and 2038
Unwilling to modernize its Tiger helicopter fleet, Germany plans to retire the model between 2031 and 2038. In an…
UAE cancels $880M Airbus H225M Caracal multirole helicopter deal: report
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has canceled a deal with Airbus to procure 12 units of H225M Caracal…
Brazilian military renews fleet with 27 Airbus H125 helicopters
The Brazilian armed forces have purchased 27 single-engine light utility H125 helicopters, Airbus announced. The move is due…
Airbus Helicopters delivers ACH160 to first customer in Brazil
Airbus Helicopters has delivered an ACH160 to a customer in Brazil. It will be the first rotorcraft of…
London’s Air Ambulance Charity signs for new Airbus H135 helicopters
London’s Air Ambulance Charity (LAAC) has signed a contract for two Airbus H135 light twin-engine helicopters as part…
Royal Moroccan Air Force orders Airbus H135 helicopters for training
The Royal Moroccan Air Force ordered a fleet of H135 light twin-engine helicopters for the purpose of training…
Cyprus places order for six Airbus H145M helicopters
The National Guard of Cyprus will expand its fleet by adding six Airbus H145M multi-role light military helicopters. The…
How much do you know about military helicopters? | Quiz
Helicopters can perform a range of tasks, including cargo transportation, aerial observation, construction, firefighting, search and rescue, and…
Airbus H225 performs first helicopter flight with 100% SAF in both engines
An Airbus H225 has performed the first helicopter flight with both of its Safran’s Makila 2 engines run…
Airbus conducts first helicopter flight with SAF in Japan
Airbus Helicopters and Japanese helicopter operator Nakanihon Air (NNK) have jointly performed Japan’s first helicopter flight using sustainable…
UK Ministry of Defence launches helicopter fleet replacement tender
The British Ministry of Defence launched a tender for the procurement of up to 44 New Medium Helicopters…