Airbus Helicopters

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Matt Thurber

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Company plans to use the new helicopter for passenger transportation

Linfox Places First Airbus H160 Order in Australia

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

First 4-axis system designed for light helicopters

Thales/StandardAero StableLight Autopilot Targets AStar

Amy Wilder

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Deliveries support oil and gas missions in Nigeria

Five New Airbus H160s Join Bristow Under Lease

Curt Epstein

Deal is with Airbus Nordic distributor Østnes Helicopters 

Airbus Snags 10-ship H125 Order at European Rotors

VIP-equipped helicopter will be flown in corporate and charter operations

Rotortrade Delivers H135T3 from Italy to Star Air India

Charles Alcock

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Twin-engined rotorcraft are being leased through Milestone Aviation

Bristow Leases Five H160 Helicopters for African Fleet

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Delivery of the first modified helicopter is due in early 2026

Metro Aviation First with EMS STC for Airbus H160

News about simulators and training procedures, as well as workforce.

Pilots will practice emergencies and prep for Part 135 flying

PHI First Air-med Operator To Deploy Loft VR Simulator

Hanneke Weitering

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Aliaca and Capa-X join Airbus Helicopters’ growing tactical UAS portfolio