Established January 2014 from former Eurocopter Japan
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Established January 2014 from former Eurocopter Japan
Airbus Delivers 100th H135 in Japan03-Oct-22 - Since 1997 Airbus (then Eurocopter) delivered 100 EC135 / H135 helicopters to Japanese operators to be used for air ambulance, police, media broadcasting, passenger transportation, and training #JapanAirbus partners with Hiratagakuen for eVTOL in Japan07-Sep-22 - Airbus partners with Hiratagakuen to test future electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft flight routes and concept of operations in the Kansai region, Japan #evtolJapan First Helicopter with Sustainable Aviation Fuel06-Jun-22 - Airbus and Nakanihon Air (NNK) performed Japan’s first ever helicopter flight powered with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) . An AS332L1 / H215 Super Puma flew 30 minutes from Nagoya to Aichi Prefecture #SAFFirst-ever HCare Support Contract for H16008-Mar-22 - Airbus signed first customer support HCare contract for the H160 helicopter. The first ever H160 was delivered from Airbus’ facility in Kobe, Japan in December 2021 to All Nippon Helicopter (ANH) for electronic news gathering #HCareH160 Approved in Japan18-May-21 - Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) granted type certification to the Airbus H160 helicopter. All Nippon Helicopter (ANH) first aircraft first flew last January #H160Japan Coast Guard Adds Two H22530-Mar-21 - The Japan Coast Guard expanding Super Puma fleet to 17 helicopters including 2 AS332L1 and 15 H225 (with 10 delivered) #H225First Flight of All Nippon’s H16014-Jan-21 - Airbus performed first flight of All Nippon Helicopter (ANH) H160 at Marignane, France. ANH operates 6 AS365 and 5 EC135/H135 for news and TV stations across Japan. The H160 will replace one of its Dauphins #H160Japan Nakanihon Orders H215 Super Puma09-Sep-20 - Nakanihon Air from Japan ordered an H215 / AS332L1e helicopter for utility and aerial work. The H215 is the latest Super Puma variant equipped with a full glass cockpit with a 4-axis autopilotAirbus Celebrates 60 Years in Japan13-Jul-20 - Airbus celebrating 60th anniversary of operations in Japan since its predecessor Sud Aviation landed in Japan in 1960 with the Alouette II. Nowadays are over 370 Airbus helicopters flying in the country #JapanJapan Police Orders Four More H135 and a H22525-Jun-20 - Japan’s National Police Agency, Keisatsu-chō, ordered an additional H225 and four new H135 helicopters taking NPA’s Eurocopter/Airbus fleet to 30 including 12 EC135/H135, 4 EC155/H155, 6 AS365, 1 AS332/H215 and 2 EC225/H225 #policeTwo More H225 for Japan Coast Guard06-Apr-20 - Japan Coast Guard ordered two additional Super Pumas H225 bringing its total strong fleet to two AS332L and 13 H225/EC225LP #H225Nakanihon Air Service Received First H13510-Jun-19 - Japan’ Nakanihon Air Service received its first EC135P3/H135 and 20th EC135 family helicopter. Will be use for Doctor-Heli medical program #H135Japan Coast Guard Orders Additional H22506-Mar-19 - Japan Coast Guard (JCG) ordered an additional H225. JCG fleet will now have 2 AS332L2 and 11 H225/EC225LP. There are 25 Super Puma currently in Japan flown by different operators #SuperPuma | Helicopters for sale Accidents Acronyms Airshows Future helicopters Flying a helicopter Helicopter stories TV and movies Helicopter books Helicopter patches Helicopter model kits |