Rotortrade delivers Airbus H125 from Tajikistan to New Zealand news Mike Stones 28 Nov 25 0 Rotary dealership Rotortrade has confirmed the sale of a second helicopter to Heli Support – a New Zealand maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider and… Read more
Niagara Helicopters takes delivery of four Airbus H130s news Terry Spruce 11 Nov 25 0 Niagara Helicopters has taken delivery of four Airbus H130 helicopters that will support its aerial tourism operations. The fleet renewal plan was announced in 2024.… Read more
Airbus Helicopters revenues jump 16% news Fayaz Hussain 31 Oct 25 0 Airbus Helicopters reported a solid performance in the first nine months of 2025 marked by significant growth in both revenue as well as profitability, delivery… Read more
Metro Aviation signs purchase deal for 12 Airbus H140s news Terry Spruce 30 Oct 25 0 Metro Aviation, the air medical and completions company, has signed a purchase agreement for 12 Airbus H140s, which will be available for purchase and completion… Read more
Hiroshima fire service becomes first firefighting operator of Airbus H160 news Terry Spruce 29 Oct 25 0 Hiroshima City Fire Services (CFS) has taken delivery of its first Airbus H160. It becomes the first firefighting operator of the H160 in Japan. The… Read more
Helicopter maintenance evolving but human expertise key: Airbus news Mike Stones 9 Oct 25 0 Helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) continues to evolve, due to advancing technology, but the human element remains “irreplaceable”, according to Maria Aguirre, head of… Read more
Royal Thai Air Force signs for two Airbus H225s for SAR missions news Terry Spruce 2 Oct 25 0 Airbus Helicopters recently signed a contract with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) for two H225 helicopters. These helicopters are to be used in search… Read more
StarFlight orders three Airbus H145s news Terry Spruce 29 Sep 25 0 Critical missions operator StarFlight has placed an order for three Airbus H145s to provide emergency helicopter services for the Ambulance Tasmania and Tasmania Police. The… Read more
Airbus Helicopters delivers first H160 to China news Mike Stones 14 Aug 25 0 Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H160 helicopter to government services operator GDAT in China, enabling the start of H160 operations in the country. The… Read more
Airbus Helicopters’ Q2 revenue jumps 21% YoY news Fayaz Hussain 4 Aug 25 0 Aerospace giant Airbus announced financial results for the second quarter of 2025 wherein it reported 21% year-over-year growth from its helicopter segment, which clocked in… Read more
SKYCO signs contract for six Airbus H175s news Mike Stones 21 Jul 25 0 Chinese aircraft lessor SKYCO International Financial Leasing Co has signed a contract to buy six Airbus Helicopters H175s to be deployed on offshore transport missions.… Read more
Rotortrade sells 2020 Airbus H125 to Brazil’s Aeromot news Mike Stones 25 Jun 25 0 Rotortrade, the helicopter dealer, maintenance and financial services company, has sold a 2020 Airbus H125 to Brazilian aviation company Aeromot. Originally based in the Middle… Read more
Norwegian Air Ambulance signs deal for up to eight Airbus H145s news Mike Stones 18 Jun 25 0 Norwegian Air Ambulance and Airbus have agreed a deal for up to eight H145 helicopters, including the firm acquisition of two units. The non-profit charity… Read more
HI Uplift: Airbus marks Super Wednesday news Mike Stones 2 May 25 0 Airbus marked its very own Super Wednesday this week with the publication of its first quarter results. On the same day, Airbus Helicopters revealed it… Read more
Airbus Helicopters revenue hits $1.8bn in first quarter news Fayaz Hussain 1 May 25 0 Airbus has reported first quarter 2025 revenue growth of 10% year-over-year from its helicopters segment at €1.6bn ($1.8bn) owing to “solid performance from programmes and… Read more
Verticon 2025: Metro Aviation signs 36 heli purchase deal with Airbus news Fayaz Hussain 12 Mar 25 0 In a significant deal announced at Verticon 2025, Metro Aviation and Airbus Helicopters have signed an agreement for up to 36 H140 helicopters focused on… Read more
New Airbus light twin-engine H140 takes off at Verticon news Mike Stones 11 Mar 25 0 Airbus has launched its new H140 light twin-engine helicopter at Verticon 2025 – the vertical aviation event in Dallas, Texas The multi-mission aircraft – an… Read more
Chipsan Aviation plans Airbus H160 missions news Mike Stones 21 Feb 25 0 New Delhi-based helicopter operator Chipsan Aviation plans to add two more H160 helicopters to its fleet this year, after becoming the first firm in the… Read more
Airbus Helicopters posts solid FY24 with 8%YoY growth in revenue news Fayaz Hussain 20 Feb 25 0 French aerospace manufacturer Airbus reported financial results for the fiscal year 2024 wherein it reported an 8% year-over-year growth in revenue of €7.9bn ($8.24) from… Read more
Airbus Helicopters pauses eVTOL programme citing lack of tech maturity news Yves Le Marquand 28 Jan 25 0 Airbus Helicopters will temporarily stop its CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL programme after its flight test campaign is completed, expected late 2025. In a statement shared with… Read more