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The first of up to 82 H145Ms for Germany was delivered in less than a year from contract signing

Airbus Helicopters delivers first H145M to Germany in record time

Less than a year after signing the contract, Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of up to 82 H145M helicopters to Germany from its Donauwörth site. The German Armed Forces, or Bundeswehr, have officially designated the new helicopters as “Leichter Kampfhubschrauber” (light combat helicopter), abbreviated as LKH. These versatile aircraft are designed for training, reconnaissance, […]

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Østnes Helicopters has ordered ten H125 helicopters © Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters signs new contracts with Østnes Helicopters and Airtelis at European Rotors

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Airbus and Østnes Helicopters, the official distributor for Airbus Helicopters in the Nordic countries, have announced a contract for ten Airbus H125 helicopters at this year’s European Rotors. These aircraft will join a fleet of over 150 H125s in the region, largely dedicated to utility and aerial work missions. “Nordic customers require a truly versatile

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GMR has placed orders for six H125s, five H130s, 14 H135s and three H145 helicopters

GMR boosts fleet with major Airbus helicopter order

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Global Medical Response (GMR) has placed an order for 28 Airbus helicopters as part of its ongoing efforts to expand its air medical fleet. The order includes six H125s, five H130s, 14 H135s and three H145s, strengthening GMR’s fleet and positioning it as one of the largest operators of Airbus helicopters in North America. This

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Airbus will deliver 19 H135 helicopters for training RCAF pilots © Airbus Helicopters - Dianne Bond

Airbus H135 helicopters to train RCAF pilots

Military & Defense

Airbus Helicopters has secured a significant contract with SkyAlyne, a Canadian joint venture between CAE and KF Aerospace, to deliver 19 H135 helicopters for training Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) pilots. This is the first instance of Airbus helicopters entering service with the Canadian Armed Forces. The H135 aircraft, renowned for its advanced twin-engine capabilities

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The government of Nova Scotia has placed an order for four Airbus H125 helicopters

Nova Scotia renews helicopter fleet with Airbus H125 order

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The government of Nova Scotia has placed an order for four Airbus H125 helicopters as part of a complete fleet renewal for the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables. These aircraft will support rapid responses to wildfires, search and rescue operations, emergency and personnel transportation in remote areas, and aerial surveillance. “Emergencies like wildfires are

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Airbus Helicopters demonstrates manned-unmanned teaming system in EU-funded project

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Airbus Helicopters, alongside its partners, has successfully completed a full-scale demonstration of a manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) system as part of the EU-funded MUSHER project. The demonstration, held between September 30 and October 9, took place across France and Italy and featured multiple manned helicopters and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operating within a single MUM-T network.

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PHI Aviation has officially introduced two Airbus H175 helicopters into service in Australia

PHI Aviation launches two Airbus H175 helicopters in Australia

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PHI Aviation has officially introduced two Airbus H175 helicopters into service in Australia, supporting offshore energy transportation, search and rescue and medical evacuation operations. With a 75-year history of pioneering achievements, PHI operates bases in Broome, Darwin and Exmouth. The new H175 helicopters will be based in Broome, with additional H175s set to join the

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Airbus H175 helicopter in flight © Airbus Helicopters

Guangzhou Public Security Bureau receives first Airbus H175 helicopter

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Airbus Helicopters has delivered its first H175 helicopter to the Guangzhou Public Security Bureau (GZP) Aviation Force. The new aircraft will be deployed for public service missions and emergency management, enhancing GZP’s ability to respond to various scenarios. The H175 joins GZP’s existing fleet, which includes two H145 helicopters delivered in 2016 and 2019, having

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Iraq Ministry of Defence orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

Military & Defense

Airbus Helicopters has secured a contract with the Iraq Ministry of Defence for 12 H225M multi-role helicopters. The agreement was formalised in Baghdad by Iraq’s Defence Minister, Mr Thabet al-Abbassi, with French Ambassador Patrick Durel present. These helicopters will be utilised by the Iraqi Army Aviation Command, replacing older Mi-17s and expanding their operational capabilities

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The Miami-Dade Police Department has ordered four additional new H125s © Airbus Helicopters

Miami-Dade Police Department orders Airbus H125 helicopters

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The Miami-Dade Police Department has placed an order for four new Airbus H125 helicopters. These additions will enhance the department’s aerial capabilities, further strengthening its commitment to public safety and operational efficiency. “We are pleased that the Miami-Dade Police Department has selected the H125 to support their critical law enforcement missions,” said Bart Reijnen, President

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Airbus Helicopters delivers first H145M to Germany in record time

Airbus Helicopters signs new contracts with Østnes Helicopters and Airtelis at European Rotors

GMR boosts fleet with major Airbus helicopter order

Airbus H135 helicopters to train RCAF pilots

Nova Scotia renews helicopter fleet with Airbus H125 order

Airbus Helicopters demonstrates manned-unmanned teaming system in EU-funded project

PHI Aviation launches two Airbus H175 helicopters in Australia

Guangzhou Public Security Bureau receives first Airbus H175 helicopter

Iraq Ministry of Defence orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

Miami-Dade Police Department orders Airbus H125 helicopters

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