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Airbus H175 helicopter in flight © Airbus Helicopters

Guangzhou Public Security Bureau receives first Airbus H175 helicopter

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

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

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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H160 helicopter, now flying in the U.S. with PHI Aviation

Airbus delivers first H160 Helicopter in the U.S. to PHI Aviation

Airbus has delivered the first H160 helicopter in the United States to PHI Aviation (PHI), marking the beginning of H160 operations in the country. This delivery is the first of four initial H160 helicopters that PHI will operate for offshore transportation in the Gulf of Mexico. Before commencing commercial operations, the helicopter will undergo a

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Canadian company Chartright Air Group has taken delivery of one Airbus ACH160

Chartright Air Group takes delivery of Canada’s first corporate ACH160

Chartright Air Group, a provider of private aviation services in Canada, has taken delivery of Canada’s first corporate ACH160 helicopter. This aircraft will enter service immediately, marking the first ACH160 to be delivered in North America. “We are excited to be the first private aviation company in Canada to operate the ACH160 for our owner

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Airbus Helicopters begins flight tests for NH90 Standard 2 prototype

Airbus Helicopters has launched the flight test campaign for the prototype of the NH90 Standard 2. This configuration, developed specifically for the French Army Aviation to support special forces operations, is one of the latest NH90 variants. The French Ministry for Armed Forces has ordered 18 NH90s in the Standard 2 configuration. Flight testing will

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HTM has ordered one H145 Airbus helicopter with options for another two aircraft © Airbus Helicopters

HTM Helicopters orders Airbus H145 helicopter for offshore wind operations

HTM Helicopters has placed an order for one Airbus H145 helicopter, with options for two additional units. The new helicopter will be utilised in offshore wind operations, transporting technicians and materials to wind farm turbines off the coasts of Germany and France. “Over the past 15 years in the offshore wind business, we’ve seen projects

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EC145 helicopter operated by the French Gendarmerie air forces

Airbus Helicopters supports French Sécurité Civile and Gendarmerie fleet

Airbus Helicopters, in partnership with Babcock, has secured a contract to maintain 48 EC145s operated by the French Ministry of Interior. The 12-year agreement, commencing this year, was inked with the Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé), the body responsible for aircraft maintenance within the French government. This contract encompasses the maintenance support for 33

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