Rotorcraft
Russia seeks greater home demand for helos
Looking beyond the current financial picture, the Russian aviation industry plans to increase helicopter production in the coming years, according to Andre

Looking beyond the current financial picture, the Russian aviation industry plans to increase helicopter production in the coming years, according to Andrei Reus, director general of Oboronprom. In fact, the Russian helicopter manufacturing industry aims to capture 15 percent of the world’s helicopter market by 2015.

At this year’s Heli-Russia he told AIN that last year Russian manufacturers turned out 169 helicopters.