Mountain rescue: can jetpacks replace helicopters to save people’s lives?
They used to be the stuff of science fiction. But thanks to technological advances, jetpacks, devices with back-mounted…
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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…
Meet the Air Ambulance CEO about to get her own AOC
Getting permission to enter an active Royal Air Force base is always exciting. Therefore, my day at RAF…
The evolution of air ambulances through the decades
For the month of August, AeroTime is exploring aviation’s capabilities beyond transporting travelers and goods. More than a…
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…
France and India to jointly develop new helicopter engines
France’s Safran Helicopter Engines and India’s Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-develop…
US Army, Sikorsky sign $2.3B deal for H-60M Black Hawk helicopters
The United States government and Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky Helicopters have signed a five-year contract worth $2.3 billion for…
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…
CHC Helicopter wins Western Australia fire & emergency services contract
CHC Helicopter Australia announced that it secured a new 12-year contract with the Department Fire and Emergency Services…
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…
Australia fortifies navy and army fleet with acquisition of new helicopters
The Australian government has announced that it is expanding its fleet of helicopters with 12 new MH-60R Romeo…
Russia complains that US violates contract by providing Mi-17s to Ukraine
The Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS) issued a protest in response to a US announcement that…
Air ambulance lands at Trafalgar Square after pedestrian is hit by a motorcycle
An air ambulance landed in Trafalgar Square in London close to noon on April 24, 2022.The Metropolitan Police…
Russia claims Ukrainian helicopters staged another attack in Russian airspace
The investigative committee of the Russian Federation claims that Ukrainian helicopters have once again entered Russian airspace and…
Seat malfunction led to Canadian helicopter crash
A report published by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has concluded that the service’s AgustaWestland CH-149 Cormorant…
Romania releases initial analysis of double helicopter, fighter crash
Romania says preliminary analysis shows that human and environmental factors are behind the double crash of March 2,…