Airbus Helicopters’ new EC145 version for utility duties receives EASA certification

A new version of the twin-engine EC145 rotorcraft has received its type certificate from the European Aviation Safety Agency. The EC145 (formerly known as EC145e) has been developed by Airbus Helicopters to offer a highly efficient and cost-effective solution for utility users. Integrating a standardized interior and an equipment list tailored specifically for utility missions, … Dowiedz się więcej

Bell Helicopter Wins Canadian Coast Guard Contract for 7 Bell 412EPIs

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today a signed contract with Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) for the supply of seven Bell 412EPI helicopters to the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG). The aircraft will support the CCG’s maritime security and fisheries activities and will contribute to the safety, accessibility, sustainability and … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters trained over 1,000 Russian and international specialists in 2014

In 2014, over 1,000 Russian and international flight and engineering crew underwent training at Russian Helicopters’ (part of State Corporation Rostec) training centres. Aircrews from the Emergencies Ministry, Interior Ministry and Federal Security Service (FSB), as well as Russian Helicopters’ international partners, received additional professional training. Crews from the Republic of Korea, Peru, Kazakhstan and … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Helicopters signs first HCare Fleet Availability contract in Asia with Taiwan’s National Airborne Services Corps

The fleet of 10 AS365 Dauphin rotorcraft operated by Taiwan’s National Airborne Services Corps (NASC) will be covered by Airbus Helicopters’ HCare Infinite Fleet Availability services under a five-year agreement valued at 54.5million Euros. Providing an all-inclusive turnkey solution, HCare Infinite will provide NASC with a full fleet management service backed by an availability commitment … Dowiedz się więcej

Airbus Helicopters’ H145 makes its Brazilian debut in month-long demonstration tour

The H145 has arrived in Brazil for a customer tour to demonstrate the capabilities of this enhanced Airbus Helicopters rotorcraft in land-based and offshore service. During visits to the cities of São Paulo, Curitiba, Brasília, Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro, the H145 will be presented to civilian and offshore operators, along with governmental and … Dowiedz się więcej

Russian Helicopters delivered 189 aircraft to Asia-Pacific region over three years

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, continues to supply helicopters across the Asia-Pacific region, including India. Over the past three years 189 commercial and military aircraft were delivered, which includes Rosoboronexport contracts. In 2014 deliveries increased by 11% on 2012, and today more than 1,400 Russian-built helicopters operate in the region. „Over the last … Dowiedz się więcej