Airbus H160 granted EASA type certificate
Airbus Helicopters ’twin engine H160 has been granted its type certificate by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The award was “the result of several years of hard work by both Airbus and...
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Five-blade Airbus H145 gains EASA approval
The new Airbus’ five-bladed H145 has been certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The foldable bladed helicopter is due for its first deliveries in late summer, while FAA approval is expected by...
Airbus pauses production to enforce new health and safety standards
Airbus is pausing production and assembly at its facilities in Spain and France from today (March 17th) for the next four days in order to implement new stringent health and safety conditions for its...
Airbus orders and deliveries fell in 2019, revenues stable
Airbus Helicopters saw orders and deliveries fall in 2019, but the decline didn’t impact overall revenues, which saw a slight increase year-on-year (YoY). The French manufacturer netted 310 separate orders in 2019, a 19%...
Airbus Helicopters at Heli Expo 2020
Anaheim, 30 January 2020 – Airbus Helicopters concluded the 2020 Heli Expo with 38 orders, as well as 20 retrofits for the new five-bladed H145. German air rescue and ambulance provider DRF Luftrettung placed an order...
Airbus Helicopters appoints Laurence Petiard as Head of External Communications
Marignane, 17 January 2020 – Laurence Petiard has been appointed Head of External Communications for Airbus Helicopters, effective January 2020. In this new role, she will be in charge of coordinating Airbus Helicopters’ media...
Bristow cancels 22 H175 order with Airbus
UPDATE: Airbus has since dismissed claims that the 22 H175s cancelled represent half of the model types order backlog. Bristow Group has cancelled a long-standing order for 22 H175s with Airbus Helicopters – which...
Airbus demonstrates ACH160 yacht capabilities at Monaco
Whilst superyacht owners may seem a particularly niche market, there are more than 100 helicopters flying to and from superyachts around the world. And this is the market Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) considers core,...
Airbus sells first ACH160 to Southeast Asia
Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has netted its first ACH160 sale in Southeast Asia. An undisclosed private customer in the Philippines has ordered one Airbus ACH160. The aircraft will be used for private and business...
Airbus wants to fly a hybrid-electric helicopter next year
Most of the talk surrounding hybrid-electric propulsion has been about VTOLs and jets. However, on Friday, Airbus revealed its plan fly a helicopter using the technology. Airbus and the French Ministry for Transport (DGAC)...