Airbus Helicopters

The H160 has received FAA certification

FAA grants certification to Airbus Helicopters H160

Airbus Helicopters has achieved certification for its H160 helicopter from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), signifying a major milestone in the aircraft’s development and positioning it for the U.S. market. The H160 represents a ground-breaking medium-class rotorcraft that establishes new standards in safety, comfort, and environmental performance. It incorporates state-of-the-art technologies, including noise-reducing Blue Edge […]

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ACH130 of Air Corporate

Air Corporate of Italy orders 43 Airbus helicopters

Air Corporate, the Italian business aviation operator, has placed a firm order for 43 helicopters from Airbus on the concluding day of EBACE 2023. The helicopters include 40 single-engine helicopters (H125/H130) plus three ACH160s from Airbus Corporate Helicopters in Line configuration with the Lounge package to add to two ACH160s already on order. The contract

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Testing of the VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea

Airbus Helicopters tests VSR700 for first time in operational configuration at sea

Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) have tested the unmanned aerial system (UAS) VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea. At the beginning of May, the VSR700 performed 80 fully autonomous take-offs and landings from a civil vessel equipped with a helicopter deck, cruising off

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Airbus Helicopters introduces first U.S.-built military version of H125 helicopter

Airbus Helicopters is introducing the first U.S.-built H125 military configurations helicopter, known as AH-125 and MH-125 Ares, to the Airbus range of military helicopters. These combat-capable aircraft will feature militarised options that meet the needs of military and para-public allies and partners around the world.  The AH-125 Ares will be configured as the armed variant of the helicopter, while

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The first H145 helicopters have been delivered to the Bavarian Police

Airbus delivers first two H145 helicopters to Bavarian Police Force

Airbus has delivered the first two of eight five-bladed H145s to the Bavarian Police Force. These first two helicopters will be used for the training of pilots and crews which will begin shortly, ensuring a smooth transition from the current H135 fleet which has been in service for more than twelve years, to the larger H145 helicopters. Delivery of

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