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Airbus and European Partners Demonstrate Collaboration Between Helicopters and Unmanned Systems

Marignane - Airbus Helicopters and its partners have conducted a full scale demonstration of a manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) system developed as part of a project funded by the European Union and code-named MUSHER. The...

Two Airbus H175 Helicopters Set to Soar in Australia with PHI

Perth. Two Airbus H175 helicopters have officially entered service with PHI Aviation in Australia, supporting their offshore energy transportation, search and rescue and medical evacuation operations. PHI, which has pioneered many firsts over its 75-year history, operates bases in Broome, Darwin...

Iraq Ministry of Defence Orders 12 Airbus H225M Helicopters

Marignane. Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract for 12 H225M multi-role helicopters by the Republic of Iraq. The contract was signed in Baghdad by the Minister of Defence of Iraq Mr Thabet al-Abbassi...

Airbus to Lead NATO NGRC Concept Study

Marignane. The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters to lead a concept study in the frame of  the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project under which the...

Airbus Racer Speeds Past 400 km/h

Farnborough. Airbus’s Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator, developed in the frame of the European Research Clean Sky 2 project, has reached its fast cruise speed target of 407 km/h (220 kts). On 21 June, less than two...

Airbus, Tata Advanced Systems Formalise Contract for H125 Helicopter Final Assembly Line in India

Farnborough, United Kingdom. Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), India’s leading private sector player for aerospace and defence solutions, and Airbus Helicopters have formalised the contract to establish the H125 Final Assembly Line (FAL) in India....

Farnborough International Airshow 2024 Opens Today

Farnborough, United Kingdom. Beginning Monday July 23, for the next five days up till July 26, the eyes of the world would turn to Farnborough to take the pulse of the industry. Many industry...

French Army’s NH90 for Special Forces has Started Flight Testing

Marignane. Airbus Helicopters has launched the flight test campaign for the prototype of the NH90 Standard 2. This standard is one of the latest NH90 configurations and is being developed specifically for the French...

Belgium Chooses Airbus H145M for Armed Forces and Federal Police

Paris. The Kingdom of Belgium will procure 15 multi-role H145M helicopters for the army and two helicopters plus three options for the Federal Police. The contract was signed between the NATO Support and Procurement...

NH90 Comprehensive Upgrade Programme Launched 

Marignane. NH Industries (NHI) and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) have signed a contract to launch the development and qualification of the NH90 Block 1 upgrade (also known as Software Release 3). NAHEMA...

Airbus Helicopters to Support Sécurité Civile and Gendarmerie Nationale Helicopter Fleet

Marignane, 13 May 2024 – Airbus Helicopters and Babcock have been awarded a contract to support 48 EC145s operated by the French Ministry of Interior. The 12 year contract that starts this year was signed...

Brunei Orders Six H145M Helicopters

Donauwörth. Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence of Brunei for the acquisition of six H145M helicopters. “We are greatly honoured by the selection of the H145M to support the Royal...

GDHF Secures 20 H175s for Worldwide Lease

Vienna. Airbus Helicopters and GDAT, have signed a contract for up to 20 H175 helicopters (ten firm orders and ten options). GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF), a start-up helicopter leasing and finance company based in...
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