Airbus Helicopters

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Charles Alcock

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 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.

French armed forces are set to receive 169 H160M Guépard rotorcraft, starting in 2028

Airbus Starts H160M Helicopter Flight Tests

The multirole attack helicopter showed off its agility over Le Bourget.

Airbus Helicopters EC665 Tiger Flies at the Paris Air Show

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

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This experimental helicopter is faster and more fuel efficient  than a conventional rotorcraft. 

Airbus Racer Compound Helicopter Flies at the Paris Air Show

Amy Wilder

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.

Purchase marks continued investment in critical-care aircraft

Avincis Takes Delivery of Two New Airbus H145s

Matt Thurber

Facility will serve regional customers and improve the OEM’s efficiency

Airbus Helicopters Opens Niagara Distribution Center

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

Training includes flights in simulator and in the real AS350B3e helicopter

Loft Dynamics VR Sim Approved for Type Rating Program

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.

Modification improves visibility of the helicopter during firefighting operations

Spaes Adds Pulse Lights to Airbus AS332 Helicopter

Super Puma can drop more than four tonnes of water at a time

Greece Buying Airbus H215s for Firefighting Operations

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

News and developments about aviation fuel, including jet fuel, aviation gasoline, and biofuel.

Emergency medical operator ADAC partnered with aerospace research group DLR

Helicopter SAF Trials Show Reduced Soot Emissions

Kerry Lynch

News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Airbus Helicopters

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Airbus Starts H160M Helicopter Flight Tests

Airbus Helicopters EC665 Tiger Flies at the Paris Air Show

Airbus Racer Compound Helicopter Flies at the Paris Air Show

Avincis Takes Delivery of Two New Airbus H145s

Airbus Helicopters Opens Niagara Distribution Center

Loft Dynamics VR Sim Approved for Type Rating Program

Spaes Adds Pulse Lights to Airbus AS332 Helicopter

Greece Buying Airbus H215s for Firefighting Operations

Helicopter SAF Trials Show Reduced Soot Emissions

Orders Surge, Revenues Up in Q1 at Airbus Helicopters

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