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…
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Learn about Airbus Helicopters, the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus, providing a range of civilian and military rotorcraft worldwide.
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…
Swiss Air-Rescue Rega upgrades to five-bladed heli; orders nine Airbus H145s
Swiss Air-Rescue Service Rega has ordered nine five-bladed H145s from Airbus Helicopters to replace its current four-bladed versions. Established…
STAT MedEvac orders 10 new H135 helicopters from Airbus
As part of its fleet renewal initiative for air medical operations, US critical care transport provider STAT MedEvac…
Helicopter crashes in Philippines after police chief calls for lift from resort
The chief of police in the Philippines has defended his actions after a police helicopter that was on…
Airbus and Kongsberg sign long-term agreement to support Norwegian Armed Forces
Airbus Helicopters, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services have signed a long-term strategic agreement to…
French Sécurité Civile to add two Airbus H145s helicopters
The Sécurité Civile, an agency of the French Ministry of Interior that performs rescue and air medical transport service, will expand…
Helicopter crash in French Alps: what we know so far
A helicopter belonging to the private company Service Aérien Français (SAF) crashed during training, killing five people. The…
Airbus posts $2.2 billion net loss in H1, deliveries cut in half
Airbus reported a $1.9 billion loss for the second quarter of 2020, as the manufacturer announced it slowed…