US sanctions Russian Helicoptersnews Alasdair Whyte 25 Mar 22 0This story first appeared on SemaphoreIntel.com – the specialist sanctions and screening product for aviation. The US has issued sanctions against Russian Helicopters. The company… Read more
Russian Helicopters delivers the first Ansat helicopter to a client in Europenews Terry Spruce 24 Nov 20 023 November 2020 – Russian Helicopters have delivered an Ansat helicopter to Republika Srpska, it has been fitted as an air ambulance. The helicopter cabin… Read more
Russian Helicopters chooses PWC to supply engines for the VRT500news Alasdair Whyte 10 Dec 19 0Russian Helicopters has selected Pratt & Whitney Canada to supply the engines for its upcoming VRT500 light-single helicopter. The Russian Helicopters’ subsidiary, VR-Technologies, is developing… Read more
Russian Helicopter orders at MAKS 2019news Alasdair Whyte 30 Aug 19 0Russian Helicopters has announced several orders for its commercial models: the VRT500, Mi-8AMT and Ansat helicopters at the International Aviation and Space Show (MAKS 2019)… Read more
Rostec wants to invest $600 million in Russian civil aviation projectsnews Alasdair Whyte 8 Jul 19 0 Last week, the biggest players in Russian commerce met for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2019 (SPIEF 2019) to discuss the key economic… Read more
Rostek places seven helicopters with GTLKnews Alasdair Whyte 13 Jul 18 0Russia’s sole helicopter manufacturer Rostek Russian Helicopters has placed seven new medical aircraft with the state-owned lessor GTLK. Rostek delivered the five Mi-8AMTs and two… Read more
Russian Helicopters gives new light helicopter and UAV updatesnews Alasdair Whyte 24 Apr 18 0Russian Helicopters is aiming to have a prototype of its new light-utility helicoter ready by the end of 2019, as well as launching the first… Read more
Russian Helicopters delivered the first Ansat helicopter in medical configurationnews Terry Spruce 9 Apr 18 0Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) delivered the first Ansat helicopter in medical configuration in 2018 under the contract with State Transport… Read more
Russian Helicopters completes Mi-171E2 flight testsnews Alasdair Whyte 9 Feb 18 0Russian Helicopters has completed flight tests of its multi-role Mi-171E2 helicopter. The tests took place at the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant (UUAP) in Buryatia, Russia where,… Read more
RDIF and Arab investors look to buy more of Russian Helicoptersnews Alasdair Whyte 28 Nov 17 0Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and an undisclosed group of Arab investors are considering buying up more shares in Russian Helicopters. In February, the two… Read more
Russian Helicopters signs 30 helicopter deal with GTLK at MAKS 2017news Alasdair Whyte 25 Jul 17 0Russian Helicopters signed a 30 helicopter deal with Russian lessor State Transport Leasing Company (GTLK) at MAKS 2017. The agreement will see the manufacturer supply… Read more
New consortium invests in Russian Helicoptersnews Alasdair Whyte 22 Feb 17 0A newly-formed consortium of leading Middle Eastern funds has finalised a deal to acquire minority stake in Russian Helicopters. Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) formed the… Read more
First prototype Ka-62 helicopter takes to the airnews Terry Spruce 4 May 16 0The first prototype (OP-1) of the Ka-62 helicopter has been launched at Russian Helicopters’ Progress Arsenyev aviation company. The lift in a hover mode was… Read more
Singapore – Seven Kamov Ka32s and two Mil Mi-171s bound for Chinanews Alasdair Whyte 17 Feb 16 0Russian Helicopters has used the Singapore Airshow 2016 to announce the signing of a number of contracts to supply seven Ka-32A11BC and two Mi-171 helicopters to… Read more
Singapore – Russian Helicopters display Mi-38news Alasdair Whyte 16 Feb 16 0Russian Helicopters are displaying four helicopters at the 2016 Singapore Air Show. The manufacturer will display the Mi-171A2 for the first time in Singapore, alongside… Read more
Ansat VIP version receives type certificationnews Terry Spruce 5 Jan 16 0Russian Helicopters has received two amendment approvals for the helicopter’s VIP cabin and air-conditioning system from the Federal Air Transport Agency. The certification means that… Read more
Russian Helicopters receives type certification for Mi-38news Terry Spruce 31 Dec 15 0Russian Helicopters has received type certification for the Mi-38 helicopter designed by the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, a Russian Helicopters company. In 2016 the Mi-38… Read more
Russian Helicopters signs contract with Chinanews Terry Spruce 7 Dec 15 0China’s Jiangsu Baoli has ordered four Ka-32A11BC fire-fighting helicopters. The aircraft will be delivered between 2016 & 2017. The Ka-32A11BC helicopters will be used in… Read more
Second Mi-171A2 prototype starts flight testingnews Terry Spruce 9 Nov 15 0Russian Helicopters has started flight testing of a second prototype of the Mi-171A2 at Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant. ALSO READ: Russian Helicopters starts Mi-171A2 test… Read more
Russian Helicopters showcase three aircraft at Dubainews Terry Spruce 6 Nov 15 0Russian Helicopters will demonstrate the latest medium multirole Mi-171A2 alongside the light multirole Ansat in VIP configuration at the Dubai Airshow. The company will also… Read more
