Lee County Sheriff takes re-delivery of AS350 after major inspectionnews Terry Spruce 22 Sep 15 0Airbus Helicopters has re-delivered the Lee County Sheriff’s Office’s AS350 BA AStar helicopter, following its second 12-year Inspection. “We chose Airbus Helicopters Inc. to perform… Read more
Starspeed expands operations at Cotswold Airportnews Terry Spruce 21 Sep 15 0Starspeed is expanding its charter operations at Cotswold Airport in Gloucestershire. The company will base an Airbus Helicopters H135 aircraft at Kemble. The helicopter is… Read more
Guangzhou Police acquires an H145 helicopternews Terry Spruce 21 Sep 15 0Guangzhou Police has ordered a H145 helicopter for law enforcement duties. The aircraft will be delivered at the end of 2016. “Helicopters are a great… Read more
Monacair acquires six H130 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 18 Sep 15 0Monacair has signed an order for six H130s. The company will use the the new helicopters on regular scheduled flights between Monaco Heliport to Nice… Read more
Four Airbus Helicopters at China Helicopter Exponews Terry Spruce 10 Sep 15 0Airbus Helicopters has confirmed its line-up of rotorcraft to be showcased at the China Helicopter Exposition 2015 The manufacturer will display one light single-engine H130,… Read more
Hong Kong GFS orders seven H175snews Terry Spruce 8 Sep 15 0Hong Kong-based Government Flying Services (GFS) has ordered seven Airbus Helicopters H175s, becoming the first customer for the public service configured H175. GFS is a… Read more
Guillaume Steuer joins Airbus Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 2 Sep 15 0Guillaume Steuer has joined Airbus Helicopters as head of External Communications. He will report to Yves Barillé vice president of Corporate Communications and will manage… Read more
Bond Offshore selects Heli-One for H225 maintenancenews Terry Spruce 2 Sep 15 0Heli-One has been chosen as Bond Offshore Helicopters’ service partner for an H225 (reg G-REDR), 9,000 hour G check. ALSO READ: Oil & gas industry… Read more
New H135 completes test campaign in Norwaynews Terry Spruce 2 Sep 15 0Airbus Helicopters have completed a series of tests with the new H135 rotorcraft in Norway. “Anyone can read a flight manual. We wanted to experience… Read more
NHV H175 logs 1,000 flight service hoursnews Terry Spruce 28 Aug 15 0NHV Group has logged the first 1,000 flight hours with the Airbus Helicopters H175. The 1,000 hours have been accumulated by NHV’s initial two H175s… Read more
JSSI launches AS350 parts only program at LABACEnews Terry Spruce 13 Aug 15 0Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), has launched its new parts-only program for the full line of Airbus Helicopters AS350 rotorcraft. “We listened to AS350 owners… Read more
Metro delivers H125 to Coastal Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 10 Aug 15 0California-based Coastal Helicopters has taken delivery of a new Airbus Helicopters H125 (formerly the AS350 B3e). Coastal Helicopters now has a fleet of six various… Read more
Metro Aviation delivers first H145 T2 in North Americanews Terry Spruce 3 Aug 15 0Metro Aviation has delivered the first H145 T2 in North America to Dare MedFlight in North Carolina. It is the company’s 75th H145 completion. ALSO… Read more
Airbus Helicopters delivers first H135 to HTMnews Terry Spruce 30 Jul 15 0Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H135 for offshore wind operations to Helicopter Travel Munich (HTM) in Germany. The company has contracts from ten windfarms… Read more
CHP and LAPD takes delivery of Airbus Helicopters H125snews Terry Spruce 16 Jul 15 0The California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) have taken delivery of new Airbus Helicopters H125s. The deliveries are part of… Read more
Ohio State Highway Patrol orders first Columbus built H125 AStarnews Terry Spruce 15 Jul 15 0Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) has ordered the first H125 AStar produced on Airbus Helicopters final assembly line in Columbus, Miss. OSHP currently operates two… Read more
Suffolk County Police Department takes delivery of second H145news Terry Spruce 15 Jul 15 0Suffolk County Police Department of Long Island, New York, has taken delivery of its second H145 helicopter. The new H145 joined the department’s existing fleet… Read more
Metro Aviation attends ALEA 2015news Terry Spruce 15 Jul 15 0Metro Aviation is attending this year’s ALEA conference in Houston, Texas. The company will feature an EC145 law enforcement, search and rescue and EMS helicopter… Read more
Bluecopter takes to the skiesnews Terry Spruce 8 Jul 15 0Airbus Helicopters has unveiled a quieter and more fuel efficient rotorcraft, its Bluecopter demonstrator, which has leading-edge technologies ranging from an advanced Fenestron, improved rotor… Read more
Scottish Air Ambulance will take two new H145s next monthnews Terry Spruce 6 Jul 15 0The Scottish Ambulance Service will take delivery of two new helicopters in August. The new Airbus Helicopters H145 aircraft will replace the current EC135s that… Read more
