The Airbus H175 helicopter stands out in the super-medium class, delivering exceptional performance, versatility, and comfort. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of offshore oil and gas operations, search and rescue (SAR) missions, and executive transport, the H175 has proven itself as a reliable and efficient rotorcraft. Its ability to operate in extreme conditions—from icy Arctic environments to hot desert …
Airbus Helicopters Advances Fleet Modernization with New H140, H160, and H225M Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters fleet modernization is rapidly advancing with the introduction of innovative models like the H140 helicopter, the versatile H160, and the military-focused H225M, reinforcing Airbus’ commitment to excellence and technological leadership in both civilian and defense aviation sectors. Introducing the Airbus H140: A New Light Twin-Engined Helicopter At the heart of Airbus Helicopters’ ambitious expansion plan is the highly …
FAA Certifies Airbus H125 for IFR Operations: A New Era in Helicopter Versatility
The Airbus H125 helicopter has achieved Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations, marking a significant milestone in the rotorcraft industry. This approval broadens the H125’s operational capabilities, enabling it to undertake missions in a wider array of weather conditions. Understanding IFR Certification Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) are regulations that allow pilots to operate aircraft in …
Cops for Kids Fly-In: Airborne Law Enforcement Agencies Bring Joy to Sick Children
In a heartwarming display of solidarity, airborne law enforcement agencies across Southern California have come together to bring joy to children battling illnesses at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. The annual “Cops for Kids Fly-In” event exemplifies the profound impact that coordinated efforts can have on young patients and their families. Origins of the Cops for Kids Fly-In Established in …
The 10 Most Expensive Private Helicopters: Luxury, Speed & Performance
The most expensive private helicopters represent the pinnacle of luxury aviation, offering unmatched speed, cutting-edge technology, and premium comfort for elite travelers. These helicopters cater to executives, celebrities, and aviation enthusiasts who demand the best in aerial mobility. Below, we highlight the top 10 most expensive private helicopters, detailing their prices, speeds, and standout features. 1. Sikorsky S-92 Executive The …
Celebrating the 1500th Delivery of the Airbus H135 Helicopter
Airbus, a global leader in the aerospace industry, recently celebrated a significant milestone with the 1500th delivery of its renowned H135 helicopter. This achievement underscores the H135’s position as a market leader, especially in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) operations. The Airbus H135 has garnered acclaim from operators worldwide for its versatility, performance, and reliability in various missions, from search …
Eurocopter Tiger: Europe’s Premier Attack Helicopter
The Eurocopter Tiger stands as a testament to European engineering prowess in the realm of military aviation. A twin-engine attack helicopter with a four-blade rotor system, this formidable machine first graced the skies in 2003. Manufactured by Airbus Helicopters, which emerged from the merger of Aérospatiale’s and DASA’s helicopter divisions, the Eurocopter Tiger has been designated as the EC665. In …
Unrivaled Aerial Prowess, with the Airbus H130
Welcome to an era where industrial authorities pride themselves in accomplishing more in less time. Whenever the need comes for you to optimize the extent of your operations within the United states, make the easy decision to take your aspirations skyward. Introduce an Airbus H130 into your existing procedures, to accomplish more in less time, an advantage that can’t be …
The Airbus AS350: A Quietly Impressive Helicopter
The Airbus AS350, a single-engine light utility helicopter designed and manufactured in France by Aérospatiale and Eurocopter, which is now Airbus Helicopters, conducted its maiden voyage on June 27, 1974, powered by a Lycoming LTS101 turboshaft engine in Marignane, France. The AS350 has been further developed over time, though the aircraft’s design is still the same. The rotor system, power …
Royal Thai Air Force Beefs Up Helicopter Fleet
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) will expand their helicopter fleet with a recent order. The Air Force is ordering the helicopters through the company Airbus. A total of six helicopters have been placed. The order of four more H225 Airbus helicopters expands the order. The order is expected to be completed by 2021. After the RTAF acquires these four …
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