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27-May-23 - Universal Avionics Opens New Office in Toulouse #France
25-May-23 - Air Corporate Orders 43 Airbus Helicopters at EBACE 2023 #EBACE2023
15-May-23 - Full Operational VSR700 Tested at Sea #VSR700
11-May-23 - Swedish NH90 Interim Variant Upgrade Nearly Complete #NH90
08-May-23 - Airbus First Quarter (Q1) 2023 Results #2023Q1
05-May-23 - French Akeron LP Missile Completed Trials #Akeron
04-May-23 - Airbus Operational Excellence Award for Garmin #Garmin
11-Apr-23 - Airbus Planning the Future with DisruptiveLab #Airbus
10-Apr-23 - French Navy Continues Evaluation of H160 FI #H160
04-Apr-23 - Cobham Audio/Radio Systems for Airbus H160M #H160M
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30-Mar-23 - Special Forces NH90 at SOFINS 2023 #SpecialForces 21-Mar-23 - 250,000 Flying Hours for Helidax EC120 Fleet #Helidax 20-Mar-23 - NHI Delivers 500th NH90 15-Mar-23 - First Year and 1,000 Flight Hours for Qatar NH90s #NH90 11-Mar-23 - Safran to Support Coldstream Super Puma Engines #Makila 10-Mar-23 - Airbus HCare Support for Bundespolizei EC120 Trainers #HCare 09-Mar-23 - Airbus Refreshes ACH130 Aston Martin Edition #AstonMartin 08-Mar-23 - Airbus and Genesys Aerosystems to Launch IFR H125 #IFR 08-Mar-23 - Growing Demand for H160 in North America #H160 08-Mar-23 - ACH160 Delivered to The Helicopter Company #RedSeaGlobal 06-Mar-23 - First Two ACH160 Orders from India #India 13-Feb-23 - Leroy-Somer Electric Motor for Airbus #ElectricEngine 12-Feb-23 - P1AR SAR/Tactical Training for French Armed Forces #winching 11-Feb-23 - NH90 Flies on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) #SAF 10-Feb-23 - Camcopter Drone for Royal Navy Ships #drones 01-Feb-23 - Europe Funds Next Generation Military Helicopter #2040 31-Jan-23 - First Flight of Airbus DisruptiveLab #DisruptiveLab ![]() 27-Jan-23 - Safran Arriel 2K Engine for Leonardo AW09 #AW09 17-Jan-23 - Safran Engines Support for Yellowhead Helicopters #engines 10-Dec-22 - French Navy Retires Alouette III #AlouetteIII ![]() 07-Dec-22 - HCare Customer Service for Saudi THC ACH160s #CustomerService 01-Dec-22 - Airbus and Neste Signed MoU on Sustainable Aviation Fuel #SAF 01-Dec-22 - Airbus Unveils DisruptiveLab #DisruptiveLab 11-Nov-22 - New Avionics for Swiss Helicopter EC120s #EC120 09-Nov-22 - HCare Support for SAF Aerogroup Super Pumas #SuperPuma 09-Nov-22 - Saudi THC Signs HCare for Twenty H145D3 #HCare 20-Oct-22 - Camcopter ASW Drone at REPMUS 2022 #drones 18-Oct-22 - Airbus “Cargo Copter” at REPMUS 2022 #drones 18-Oct-22 - ACH130 Aston Martin Edition in the Americas #AstonMartin 08-Oct-22 - KAI / Airbus LCH First Delivery #LCH 06-Oct-22 - Three H125 and a H145 for Ecocopter #Marignane 22-Sep-22 - Babcock Delivers First SAR H160 to French Navy #H160 ![]() 08-Sep-22 - Airbus HCare for HeliDax H120 Trainer Fleet #CustomerSupport 02-Aug-22 - Beluga Cargo Plane Transports ACH160 to Brazil #Beluga ![]() 14-Jul-22 - AW139 Flight Simulator for Faroe Islands #FaroeIslands 12-Jul-22 - Iridium Certus SatCom for H160M #H160M 08-Jul-22 - 7,000th Ecureuil helicopter #7000 14-Jun-22 - Safran SkyNaute Navigation System for H160M #H160M 26-May-22 - Scandinavian First ACH130 with Sustainable Aviation Fuel #Finland 24-May-22 - Airbus at EBACE 2022 #AstonMartin 23-May-22 - New Leonardo Service Center in Paris #Paris 27-Apr-22 - Safran Maintenance for French Gov Engines #engines 21-Apr-22 - Embraer Eve and Thales to Develop eVTOL #urbanairmobility 14-Apr-22 - Africa First Level D Helicopter Full Flight Simulator #simulator 14-Apr-22 - Third ACH160 Sold in Brazil #ACH160 24-Mar-22 - Autonomous VSR700 Tested at Sea #drones 09-Mar-22 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiative for Bell 505 #SAF 08-Mar-22 - First-ever HCare Support Contract for H160 #HCare 04-Mar-22 - Euroflir 510 Optronic System for Tiger Mk3 03-Mar-22 - France and Spain Launch Tiger Mk III Upgrade #Tiger3 02-Mar-22 - Thales Sonar for German Navy NH90 Sea Tiger #sonar 04-Feb-22 - Launching of X-Aero Training Academy #FlightSchool 30-Jan-22 - Airbus Helicopters in 2021 #year2021 25-Jan-22 - Airbus New MRO Logistics Centre in Paris #logistics 24-Jan-22 - Babcock France Approved for H145D3 Maintenance #maintenance 22-Jan-22 - Last Ever Dauphin Goes to Spanish Customs #Dauphin 19-Jan-22 - Safran Arrano Engines for French H160M #Arrano 19-Jan-22 - H135 Helionix Simulator in Austria #Helionix 10-Jan-22 - Gendarmerie Launch Customer of Police H160 #H160 05-Jan-22 - Last NH90 NFH Delivered to French Navy #Marine 04-Jan-22 - First NH90 Delivered to Qatar #NH90 22-Dec-21 - France Orders First Batch of 30 H160M 17-Dec-21 - French Sécurité Civile Adds H145D3 #H145D3 13-Dec-21 - New Cockpit for the Airbus H130 ![]() 01-Dec-21 - SAF Helicopters Acquires Starlite Aviation #SAF 22-Nov-21 - Airbus Services HCare and Helionix #CustomerSupport 21-Nov-21 - Mercedes-Benz Design for ACH145 #ACH145 20-Nov-21 - Thales/Diehl Flight Control for CityAirbus NextGen #FlightControl 19-Nov-21 - Airbus Helicopter with Vegan Interior #vegan 18-Nov-21 - PWC PT6C-67C Maintenance for Heli-Union AW139 #engines 10-Nov-21 - First Airbus Flight with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel 25-Oct-21 - H125 Engine Power Upgrade #power 20-Oct-21 - Arriel 2E is Built in USA for UH-72B Lakota #Arriel2E 06-Oct-21 - First ACH130 Aston Martin Edition in North America #AstonMartin ![]() 23-Sep-21 - Airbus Flightlab Testing Engine Backup System #EBS 22-Sep-21 - Airbus Reveals NextGen CityAirbus #CityAirbus ![]() 11-Sep-21 - Thales FlytX Cockpit for Guimbal Cabri #FlytX 09-Sep-21 - First Helicopter Engine Using 100% Sustainable Fuel #SustainableFuel 12-Jul-21 - FAA Certification for Safran Arrano 1A Engine #Arrano 09-Jul-21 - Special Forces Jumps from NH90 Marine #parachute ![]() 06-Jul-21 - Safran Arrano Engine Runs on BioFuel #biofuel 05-Jul-21 - Helionix Avionics Logs 500,000 Flight Hours #Helionix 01-Jul-21 - Airbus Helicopters for Special Forces #SpecialForces 16-Jun-21 - Three More SAF 5-Bladed H145 for French SAMU #H145 16-Jun-21 - Zero-Emission Development Centres in Nantes and Bremen #ZeroEmission 16-Jun-21 - 2,600 Flight Hours for Australian H135 Helionix #Helionix 09-Jun-21 - Airbus Foundation Helping India Against COVID-19 #coronavirus 22-May-21 - Two More H160 for French Navy SAR #H160 11-May-21 - H145 Flight Simulator Inaugurated in Texas #H145 30-Apr-21 - NH90 Special Forces Pilot Helmet #Topowl ![]() 28-Apr-21 - New Plan for NH90 Customer Support #NH90 26-Apr-21 - Vertex: Autonomous Features for Airbus Flightlab #FlightLab ![]() 23-Apr-21 - Six Years for French NH90 in the Sahel #NH90 ![]() 20-Apr-21 - Final Six NH90 for Greece #NH90 19-Apr-21 - A400M Close to Helicopter Refueling Certification #A400M ![]() 17-Apr-21 - France Orders Eight H225M #H225M 17-Apr-21 - Extra 140 Kgs Payload for H125 #H125 14-Apr-21 - VSR700 Drone Reaches 60 Knots #drones 07-Apr-21 - Safran to Support Bundespolizei EC120 Engines #bundespolizei 25-Mar-21 - Crowsnest Enters Service in Royal Navy #Crowsnest 07-Mar-21 - US Army 1st CAB Arrives in Dunkirk #Dunkirk 18-Feb-21 - H125 in the Wake of Storm Alex #StormAlex 14-Feb-21 - Airbus HCare for 80 Air Methods EC135 #HCare 27-Jan-21 - Airbus Helicopters 2020 Balance #year2020 22-Jan-21 - Airbus Flightlab Demonstrator #flightlab ![]() 19-Jan-21 - Russian Certification for Guimbal Cabri G2 #Russia 14-Jan-21 - First Flight of All Nippon’s H160 #H160 24-Dec-20 - First Flights for Qatar NH90s #Qatar 19-Dec-20 - Extra Weight and Single Cockpit for Helionix H135 #H135 18-Dec-20 - Heli-Union Orders Two H160 #H160 15-Dec-20 - Mongolia Forms Helicopter Unit #Mongolia 14-Dec-20 - Four More Camcopter Drones for French Navy #drones 08-Dec-20 - SAMU 06 in Nice by Airbus Helicopters #SAMU06 06-Dec-20 - H160 Level D Full Flight Simulator #H160 ![]() 01-Dec-20 - VSR700 Autonomous Landing in Moving Platform #VSR700 ![]() 01-Dec-20 - 4-Axis Autopilot for AS350/H125 #autopilot 18-Nov-20 - Modular 70mm Launcher for Tiger Mk3 #rockets 17-Nov-20 - MBDA to Develop New Missile for Tiger #Tiger 10-Nov-20 - 1400th H135 Goes to Mont Blanc #EC135 03-Nov-20 - Helicopter Noise Reduction by Airbus #noise 02-Nov-20 - Super Puma Simulator in South Africa #SuperPuma 21-Oct-20 - 35 Years for Airbus Customer Support HCare #HCare 20-Oct-20 - Euroflir 410 for French Special Forces NH90 #Euroflir410 15-Oct-20 - HCare Support for Air Methods EC145 Fleet #HCare 12-Oct-20 - Upgraded NH90 for French Special Forces #SpecialForces 08-Oct-20 - New Orders for VVIP ACH130 #luxury 06-Oct-20 - Loading Panther on A400M #A400M 05-Oct-20 - Storm ALEX Hit Southeastern France #StormAlex 28-Sep-20 - Camcopter to Monitor Ship Emissions in France #drones 22-Sep-20 - Thales Flight Simulator for H160 #simulator 10-Sep-20 - Euroflir 410 for Marine Interim H160 #Euroflir ![]() 21-Aug-20 - GVH Sea Tray for French Navy Interim Helicopters #Dauphin 21-Aug-20 - First Fuel Transfer Between A400M and H225M #A400M 12-Aug-20 - Airbus Foundation Against COVID-19 in Chile #coronavirus 28-Jul-20 - VSR700 Drone First Autonomous Free Flight #drones ![]() 27-Jul-20 - Trekker EMS To Debut in France #Trekker 15-Jul-20 - VIP ACH160 First Italian Order #Italy 08-Jul-20 - Ground Helipad Assisted Takeoff #autopilot ![]() 01-Jul-20 - H160 Received EASA Type Certificate #EASA ![]() 29-Jun-20 - FURADO Rotor Head for RACER Demonstrator #FURADO 26-Jun-20 - Safran to Support German and Norwegian NH90 RTM322 #RTM322 17-Jun-20 - French SAF Orders First Trekker Ambulance #Trekker 10-Jun-20 - Airbus in Kenya During Heavy Flooding #flooding 03-Jun-20 - Airbus First e-Delivery Goes to Helitrans #coronavirus 29-May-20 - Airbus H145M Flying Command Post #H145M 25-May-20 - Royal Navy Wildcat with Martlet Missiles ![]() 05-May-20 - Helionix H135 Certificated in Canada 21-Apr-20 - Airbus Support During Coronavirus Pandemic #coronavirus 04-Apr-20 - Airbus Producing Protective Medical Equipment #coronavirus 11-Mar-20 - Safran to Study Biofuels Production #biofuels 02-Mar-20 - Lebanon First Ever Offshore Drilling Campaign #oilandgas 27-Feb-20 - Exercise Dark Dune 2020 #DarkDune ![]() 24-Feb-20 - Safran Opens New Industrial Campus in Tarnos #TurbineEngines 13-Feb-20 - Airbus Helicopters 2019 Balance #Year2019 11-Feb-20 - Four SAR H160 for French Navy #H160 06-Feb-20 - Launch of H160M Guépard Development #H160M 06-Feb-20 - French Navy Leased Interim Helicopters #Interim 04-Feb-20 - Thales FlytX Avionics Suite for Russian VRT500 #FlytX 02-Feb-20 - New Alternate Gross Weight for H135 #GrossWeight 29-Jan-20 - Safran to Support Portugal’ EH101 Engines #RTM322 29-Jan-20 - Heli-Union Extends AW139 and EC225 Fleet #oilandgas 03-Jan-20 - Airbus to Launch ACH130 Aston Martin Edition #AstonMartin 13-Dec-19 - EASA Certification for Safran Aneto-1K in AW189K #Aneto1K 12-Dec-19 - Helisim Training Center in Texas Ready by March 2020 #H145 10-Dec-19 - AS350 Autopilot by StandardAero and Thales #autopilot 09-Dec-19 - Aston Martin and Airbus Partners for VVIP Design #AstonMartin 03-Dec-19 - Airbus Global Support Contract for Tiger #Tiger 27-Nov-19 - Service Support for French Cougar and Caracal #Maintenance 26-Nov-19 - Thirteen Killed in Mali in Helicopters Collision #accident 21-Nov-19 - Camcopter Operational on French Carrier Dixmude #drones 17-Nov-19 - STARS Air Ambulance with HCare Support #CustomerSupport 12-Nov-19 - Airbus VSR700 Drone First Flight #VSR700 ![]() 07-Nov-19 - Luxaviation ACH145 at FLIBS 2019 #FLIBS 31-Oct-19 - HCare Support Contract for Air Center EC225 Fleet #Maintenance 24-Oct-19 - Helisim H145 Full Flight Simulator in Texas #Simulator 20-Oct-19 - Airbus ACH145 and Vahana at NBAA 2019 #NBAA 11-Oct-19 - Arrius Engines Achieved 10 Million Flight Hours #Arrius 02-Oct-19 - Airbus and EASA Partners for NextGen VTOL #NextGeneration 26-Sep-19 - Vision Systems’ Composite Unit for Airbus Racer #CleanSky2 ![]() 26-Sep-19 - REV Ocean Superyacht to Have an ACH145 #superyacht 25-Sep-19 - Airbus Corporate at Monaco Yacht Show 2019 #MYS2019 24-Sep-19 - A400M First Contact with H225M and H160 #A400M ![]() 19-Sep-19 - Thales AS350 Simulator for Uzbekistan #FlightTraining 11-Sep-19 - Airbus Foundation Against Amazon Fires #AmazonFires 09-Sep-19 - 1000th Super Puma Delivered to Bundespolizei #SuperPuma 08-Sep-19 - Liebherr Environmental Control System for VRT500 #VRT500 04-Sep-19 - Thales Offering Iridium Certus Connectivity Services #Iridium ![]() 23-Aug-19 - Helibras in LABACE 2019 #LABACE 22-Aug-19 - Ontic Acquires Thales Doppler Product Line in UK #Doppler 15-Aug-19 - First H145 Simulator with Helionix Step 2 and 3 #Helionix 22-Jul-19 - Philippines Gets First ACH160 for Pacific Region #ACH160 28-Jun-19 - Barkhane: Force’ 3D Capabilities in Action #Force3D 24-Jun-19 - British Merlin and Apache RTM322 Engines #RTM322 23-Jun-19 - French Prime Minister Meets Airbus Apprentices #apprentices 23-Jun-19 - H160M at Paris Air Show 2019 #H160M ![]() 22-Jun-19 - TAI T129 ATAK at Paris Air Show 2019 #ATAK ![]() 22-Jun-19 - Hybrid Electric H130 Helicopter in 2020 #hybrid 22-Jun-19 - Seven New SmartForce Services for Military Customers #SmartForce 21-Jun-19 - Airbus and Safran Team Up For Greener Vertical Flight #Horizon2020 ![]() 20-Jun-19 - First Ground Run of Safran Tech TP Demonstrator #CleanSky 20-Jun-19 - Add+ Engine Built Using 3D-Printed Component #3DPrint 20-Jun-19 - First EC135T3H Medical Interior #InteriorDesign 20-Jun-19 - First Chinese VVIP ACH160 #ACH160 19-Jun-19 - EASA Certification for H160’ Engine Arrano 1A #Arrano 18-Jun-19 - MAGnificent Interiors at Paris Air Show 2019 #interiors 18-Jun-19 - Ansat Concept at Paris Air Show #Ansat 18-Jun-19 - Pratt & Whitney Hosts All-Electric GoFly Competition Team GoFly 17-Jun-19 - Donaldson at Paris Air Show 2019 #PAS19 17-Jun-19 - Leonardo at Paris Air Show 2019 #PAS19 ![]() 17-Jun-19 - Russian Helicopters Ansat at Paris Air Show 2019 #PAS19 17-Jun-19 - Bell Helicopter at Paris Air Show 2019 #PAS19 14-Jun-19 - Additional Caracal for French Special Forces #Caracal 14-Jun-19 - Thales’ FlytX Cockpit for H160M Guépard #FlytX 10-Jun-19 - Airbus Marks 50 Years at Paris Air Show #PAS19 27-May-19 - H160M Guépard to Enter Service in 2026 #H160M 24-May-19 - Arriel and Arrius Support Service in Russia #HeliRussia 22-May-19 - Airbus at EBACE 2019 #EBACE2019 20-May-19 - Hungary Acquired Helicopter Mission Trainer (HMT) #Hungary 16-May-19 - Australia’ Helicopter Training System Achieved IOC #HATS 29-Apr-19 - Two French Helicopters Around The Globe 03-Apr-19 - Digital Wind Tunnel for Airbus RACER Development #WindTunnel 30-Mar-19 - Cyclone Idai Relief Flights in Mozambique #CycloneIdaI ![]() 14-Mar-19 - Heli-Union Launched HeliSynergy at Heli-Expo 2019 #HeliSynergy 08-Mar-19 - Cassiopée Flight Data Analysis Software #Cassiopée 08-Mar-19 - Canada’s First H160 Order is for a VVIP #VVIP 07-Mar-19 - H160 Completed Cold Weather Trials in Finland #ColdWeather ![]() 06-Mar-19 - VVIP ACH160 for Swiss Lions Air #VVIP 05-Mar-19 - Arriel Engine Support for CHC Helicopters #Arriel 05-Mar-19 - Lifesaving AS350/EC130 Crash Resistant Fuel Tank #CrashResistant 05-Mar-19 - Engine Inlet Barrier Filter for the H225 #H225 05-Mar-19 - Safety-Driven Light Helicopter Autopilot System #autopilot 05-Mar-19 - NZ Advanced Flight Launch Customer for ACH145 #VVIP 04-Mar-19 - Luxaviation Helicopters Charter Alliance #VIP 25-Feb-19 - First Airbus Corporate Helicopter in Pacific Region #VVIP 11-Feb-19 - Helicopters in Gabon Serving Oil and Gas Industry #oilandgas 11-Feb-19 - Total Oil Offshore Operations in Bulgaria #oilandgas 11-Feb-19 - Helicopters to Support French Guiana Exploration #FrenchGuiana 08-Feb-19 - French NH90 on USS Donald Cook for FANAL 2019 #MilitaryTraining 06-Feb-19 - Airbus Helisim Training Center in Grand Prairie Texas #FlightTraining 04-Feb-19 - Electro-Optical System Safran EuroFlir 410 #EuroFlir 03-Feb-19 - Rochelle’ Dauphin Reaches 10,000 Flight Hours #Rochelle 22-Jan-19 - French Navy Received Another S-100 Drone #SERVAL 16-Jan-19 - Poonawalla Gets India’s First ACH145 #Poonawalla 12-Jan-19 - Airbus Exhibits VIP H125 in Chile #VIP 08-Jan-19 - Safran HEPS to Power the Bell Nexus #HEPS 27-Dec-18 - RAF Chinooks Reinforce French Mission in Mali 23-Dec-18 - VSR700 Demonstrator Flies Unmanned #VSR700 18-Dec-18 - Marignane Completed First Serial H160 #H160 ![]() 18-Dec-18 - Thales Autopilot for Austrian ÖAMTC EC135 #OAMTC 15-Dec-18 - Panther Third Launch of Sea Venom/ANL Missile #SeaVenom 14-Dec-18 - Bundespolizei Receives First Three H215 #H215 14-Dec-18 - Hungary Orders 16 H225M #H225M 10-Dec-18 - Lithuania Renewed AS365N3+ HCare Support #Lithuania 03-Dec-18 - Safran to Support Danish Fennec’ Arriel 1D1 Engines #Arriel 10-Nov-18 - Boeing, Safran Joint Venture for APUs #APU 07-Nov-18 - Avicopter and Thales Sign MoU for Training Center #China 27-Oct-18 - Helibras Delivers First ACH145 #ACH145 24-Oct-18 - Bell and Thales on Future Flight Controls #FlightControls 22-Oct-18 - Aneto-1X to Power Airbus Racer Demonstrator #Aneto1X 22-Oct-18 - First Police Helionix H135 Goes to Ceará #H135 21-Oct-18 - Spanish Tanker Refueled French Caracal #refueling 19-Oct-18 - Software Providers Team Up With Airbus #databases 19-Oct-18 - Warranty Extension and Helionix Step 3 for H145 #H145 17-Oct-18 - 146 Customers Sharing Data with Airbus #Airbus 17-Oct-18 - Helideal is Bell Certified Training Facility in France #Training 16-Oct-18 - Racer Demonstrator Passes Preliminary Design #CleanSky 13-Oct-18 - Airbus at NBAA 2018 #NBAA2018 05-Oct-18 - H225M/EC725 Reaches 100,000 Flight Hours #H225M 29-Sep-18 - First Helionix ACH135 to UK’s VIP HeliGroup ACH135 28-Sep-18 - Tiger Next Generation Battlefield Capabilities #Tiger 20-Sep-18 - Airbus ACH135 at Monaco Yacht Show 2018 #MonacoYachtShow 10-Sep-18 - Airbus Foundation in Kerala Flood Relief Mission #KeralaFlood 05-Sep-18 - Airbus Foundation Celebrates its First Decade #AirbusFoundation 05-Sep-18 - Heli-Union New Partnership with Bestfly In Angola #Angola 30-Aug-18 - Taihiti Dauphin Most Distant Operation #Tahiti 20-Aug-18 - Go Ahead for NH90 Qatar Contract #markets 01-Aug-18 - Tiger’ Engine MTR390 Maintenance at Bordeaux 19-Jul-18 - First Ground Test of Safran’s Hybrid Electric Engine 18-Jul-18 - Royal Navy Wildcats Returned from French Mission #deployment 17-Jul-18 - Japan Coast Guard H225 Gets HCare Support #support 06-Jul-18 - Predictive Maintenance: the “Dominno” Effect #maintenance 01-Jul-18 - Guardia Civil AS365N3 Training at Heli-Union #training 27-Jun-18 - Reduction in Direct Maintenance Costs for Arriel 2D #engines 23-Jun-18 - Heli-Union Recognized by Total for Myanmar Service #oilandgas 19-Jun-18 - Bell and Safran Collaboration on Hybrid Propulsion #future 18-Jun-18 - Bell 505 European Tour at Safran’ Bordes Plant #visit ![]() 07-Jun-18 - Airbus at Eurosatory 2018 #expo 31-May-18 - Panther Second Launch of Sea Venom/ANL Missile #missile 29-May-18 - ACH130 Shown at EBACE 2018 #aircraft 01-May-18 - Heli-Union First Ever H225M Major Overhaul #repair 25-Apr-18 - Boeing Announced German Team for H-47 Chinook ![]() 20-Apr-18 - Ardiden 3C obtains EASA Certification 18-Apr-18 - More German Partners for STH CH-53K Team ![]() 16-Apr-18 - Arrius 2R in the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X 12-Apr-18 - Fenestron 50th Anniversary 06-Apr-18 - H145 Simulator Certified with Helionix STEP 2 23-Mar-18 - Ukraine Signs for 55 Airbus Helicopters 06-Mar-18 - 50 Airbus Ordered at Heli-Expo 2018 02-Mar-18 - Helionix Fleet Surpass 100,000 Flight Hours 01-Mar-18 - First H160 Orders for the North American market 28-Feb-18 - Off-The-Shelf HUMS from Airbus and Safran 27-Feb-18 - HeliDax EC120 With Safran Health Monitoring 27-Feb-18 - Wildcat Embark on French Ship for Pacific Deployment 27-Feb-18 - Airbus, Thales and Helisim to build Training Center 13-Feb-18 - Fly-by-Wire Systems France (FbW) Rebrands to LORD 09-Feb-18 - H160 Visited Safran Headquarters #visit ![]() 09-Feb-18 - Liebherr-Aerospace Heating Valves for the H160 05-Feb-18 - Airbus Now Single Production Organization for EASA 31-Jan-18 - H145M Launched Laser Guided Rockets in Sweden ![]() 22-Jan-18 - Airbus Helicopters 2017 Balance 18-Jan-18 - Heli Union AW139 New Contract in Gabon 12-Jan-18 - Airbus Foundation Helping Children in Thailand 11-Jan-18 - French Naval Helicopter Drone Demonstrator 21-Dec-17 - France Upgraded First of 36 Tiger to HAD Variant 14-Dec-17 - Airbus Project Eagle Takes Flight 14-Dec-17 - Airbus Inaugurates Paris-Le Bourget Blades Site 12-Dec-17 - H160’s Third Prototype Gets Carbon Design Livery 08-Dec-17 - Exercise Dark Dune 2017-II 29-Nov-17 - Arriel Engine Family Celebrates 40th Anniversary 20-Nov-17 - Russian Helicopters at Milipol 2017 03-Nov-17 - Airbus MyNH90 e-Portal 03-Nov-17 - French Navy Dauphin / Panther Maintenance Contract 26-Oct-17 - VSR700 Rotary Wing UAV 13-Oct-17 - Third H160 Joins Flight Test Campaign 04-Oct-17 - Airtelis Orders Three H215 for Power Lines Support 03-Oct-17 - Safran Unveils Aneto Engine for AW189K 27-Sep-17 - LORD Corp New Aerospace Centre In France 25-Sep-17 - Airbus Corporate at Monaco Yacht Show 2017 21-Sep-17 - Entrol Certified its First EC135T2+ Level 2 Simulator 14-Sep-17 - Latécoère Cockpit Control Panels for the H175 04-Sep-17 - Norsk Luftambulanse First Civilian with Helionix H135 24-Aug-17 - EASA Approves Heli-Union Super Puma LPV 24-Aug-17 - HCare Contract for CHC’ H175 19-Jul-17 - Electro Optical and Infrared System for H225M 18-Jul-17 - Thales Delivered First EC135 Simulator in China 07-Jul-17 - Vector Aerospace to be Acquired by Veritas Capital 04-Jul-17 - H160 Leads Industrial Transformation at Airbus ![]() 04-Jul-17 - French First Test Firing of Sea Venom / ANL 03-Jul-17 - US French Rescue Training in Djibouti 28-Jun-17 - APROC 2017 ![]() 22-Jun-17 - Information Technologies of the French Army Aviation ![]() 21-Jun-17 - Purchase Agreements for Bell 429 and 407GXP 21-Jun-17 - French Gendarmerie Orders Additional EC145 21-Jun-17 - Camcopter S-100 Qualification Flights on Dixmude ![]() 21-Jun-17 - Safran to Supply Strix Sights for Tiger HAD 20-Jun-17 - Airbus Racer High-Speed Demonstrator #PAS17 ![]() 20-Jun-17 - South Korea’s LCH/LAH Engine First Ground Run 20-Jun-17 - ACSS T3CAS Surveillance System for H160 20-Jun-17 - TAI Unveiled T625 Multi-Role Helicopter 19-Jun-17 - VSR700 Demonstrator First Autonomous Flights 15-Jun-17 - Rosoboronexport at the Paris Air Show 22-May-17 - Airbus Launches ACH 16-May-17 - Airbus Helicopters Rolls Out 700th H130 09-May-17 - Cameroon’s pilots Completed Training at Heli Union 03-May-17 - SAF EC135T3 Enters Service with SAMU 28-Apr-17 - Héli-Union Starts Offshore Operations in Myanmar 25-Apr-17 - Airbus Celebrated Gazelle’s 50th Anniversary 10-Apr-17 - Delivery of the 1,000th Arrius 2B2 for H135 10-Apr-17 - Héli-Union Opens a New Branch in Pau 07-Apr-17 - 50th Anniversary of Gazelle’s First Flight 28-Mar-17 - Héli-Union Recognized in Tanzania 08-Mar-17 - Power Line Maintenance Mission Fit for RTE H135 08-Mar-17 - LCI Delivers AW139 To Heli-Union 07-Mar-17 - STAT MedEvac First US Operator of Helionix’ H135 03-Mar-17 - H160 for France Light Helicopter Programme 27-Jan-17 - Airbus Helicopters 2016 Balance 22-Dec-16 - Héli-Union, Safran Partnership in Africa 10-Dec-16 - Héli-Union H225 Appreciation Certificate 01-Dec-16 - Helicopter Engine Turbine Blade Factory 30-Nov-16 - Héli-Union Upgrading AW139 in Malaysia 16-Nov-16 - EASA Certification for Helionix in the H135 21-Oct-16 - Airbus Helicopters Best Suppliers 20-Oct-16 - French Navy’s Future VTOL Drone 19-Oct-16 - Elbit Systems Recognized by Airbus Helicopters 14-Oct-16 - HCare for JMSDF TH-135 12-Oct-16 - Flight Testing H175 in Public Services Configuration ![]() 11-Oct-16 - 20th Anniversary of the H135 Family 10-Oct-16 - Airbus Helicopters at Helitech 2016 07-Oct-16 - Airbus Helicopters Fleet Keeper Mobile and Web App 05-Sep-16 - French Army New SIT-ALAT System 28-Jul-16 - H160 Aeromechanical Configuration Validated 25-Jul-16 - RTE Oversees France Power Lines 20-Jul-16 - Exercise Deep Blue II in the Mediterranean 11-Jul-16 - EC225LP Tranferred to French Air Force 13-Jun-16 - H225M with HForce System Tested in Belgium ![]() 09-Jun-16 - Airbus Open Innovation Initiative 03-Jun-16 - Marine Nationale Exercise Gascogne 2016 02-Jun-16 - Airbus Helicopters Foundation Partners with THW 25-May-16 - Monacair Takes Delivery of its 6th and Last H130 23-May-16 - Airbus Helicopters Foundation Supports Ecuador 12-May-16 - Airbus to Retrofit Securite Civile 35 EC145 12-May-16 - France RTE Reaches 30,000 Flight Hours 27-Apr-16 - French Air Force H225M Air Refueling ![]() 10-Apr-16 - UK-French Griffin Strike Amphibious Exercise 25-Mar-16 - Operation Ossau Air Units in Mali 18-Mar-16 - Turbomeca Rebrands to Safran Helicopter Engines 04-Mar-16 - Fiji Humanitarian Relief After Cyclone Winston #CycloneWinston 03-Mar-16 - H175 Flight Crew Operating Manual 26-Feb-16 - Norwegian NH90 Self Protection Suite 10-Feb-16 - First H160 Simulator to be Installed at Helisim 01-Feb-16 - Piasecki H-21 Flying Banana at the Helicopter Museum 30-Jan-16 - Heli-Union Launches Offshore SAR Service 27-Jan-16 - Second H160 Prototype Takes Off ![]() 25-Jan-16 - Airbus Helicopters 2015 Balance 24-Jan-16 - Airbus Helicopters and Mahindra Partnership 07-Jan-16 - Six Additional NH90 for the French Army Aviation 22-Dec-15 - Seven Additional Tiger HAD for the French Army 12-Nov-15 - France EC145s with 5-Years Support Contract 10-Nov-15 - High-Compression Engine for Higher-Performance 05-Nov-15 - Operation Barkhane: First Air Refueling of Helicopters 28-Oct-15 - Czech LOM Praha Sign MoU with Airbus Helicopters 12-Oct-15 - India Global Vectra H130 Gets Customer HCare 21-Sep-15 - 15th NH90 Caiman Delivered to French Navy 17-Sep-15 - Airbus Helicopters Foundation Aid in Dominica 28-Aug-15 - French Army Aviation NH90 Simulator Ready 21-Aug-15 - 14th NH90 Caiman Delivered to French Navy 03-Jul-15 - Airbus Teams Up with India Mahindra Group 17-Jun-15 - Airbus Helicopters Awards its Best Suppliers 16-Jun-15 - Sagem To Upgrade French Helicopters Optronic Systems 15-Jun-15 - NHI Delivers the 15th NH90 to French ALAT 15-Jun-15 - Airbus Helicopters Selects Dassault Systèmes 15-Jun-15 - Russian Helicopters at Paris Air Show 2015 12-Jun-15 - TAI at Paris Air Show 2015 11-Jun-15 - Airbus Helicopters Static Display at Paris Airshow 29-May-15 - H160 Prototype Unveiled ![]() 26-May-15 - Airbus Group Plans for Paris Le Bourget 2015 22-May-15 - SECA changes its name to Vector Aerospace France 23-Apr-15 - Airbus Helicopters Foundation in Flooded Chile 22-Apr-15 - Air Algerie 5017 Crash Relatives Mourn in Mali 01-Apr-15 - Airbus Helicopters Foundation Aid to Vanuatu #CyclonePam 01-Apr-15 - First Asia HCare Goes to Taiwan NASC 23-Mar-15 - Airbus Helicopters at Dubai DIHAD 2015 18-Mar-15 - Airbus Helicopters Malaysia and BHIC Agreement 13-Mar-15 - ALAT Received 2 Upgraded AS532 13-Mar-15 - French Navy NH90 Achieves IOC with MU90 Torpedo 10-Mar-15 - Airbus Helicopters Introduces the H Generation 06-Mar-15 - Airbus Helicopters HCare ![]() 19-Feb-15 - Airbus Helicopters at IDEX 2015 12-Feb-15 - Twenty Tiger Simulators To France and Germany 04-Feb-15 - Thales Software for UH-60V Black Hawk Cockpit 27-Jan-15 - Airbus Helicopters in 2014 15-Jan-15 - Airbus Helicopters 10 million hours with Oil/Gas sector 18-Dec-14 - Airbus Helicopters Launched Open Innovation platform 18-Dec-14 - Flight Tests of Laser-Based Airspeed Sensor System 11-Dec-14 - First Tiger HAD Block 2 to the French Army 10-Dec-14 - French Army Second NH90 Simulator Ready 02-Dec-14 - 50,000 trainees in 50 years at Airbus Helicopters 19-Nov-14 - Vector UK to Support French Navy Lynx 14-Nov-14 - Belgium takes delivery of last NH90 TTH 06-Nov-14 - Two French Army NH90 Arrived at Mali 28-Oct-14 - DCNS and Airbus to develop TANAN ship-based UAS 16-Oct-14 - New EC225 / EC725 Redesigned Shaft Ready 10-Oct-14 - EC130T2 and EC145T2 at Helitech 2014 24-Sep-14 - France First VIP Bell 429 at Monaco Yacht Show 12-Sep-14 - Work Begins on the Marignane Development Center 05-Sep-14 - Thales boosts Australian Tiger helicopter simulator 14-Jul-14 - EMS Bell 429 for INAER France 08-Jul-14 - EC175 full-flight simulator is ready for service ![]() 19-Jun-14 - X3 to the France national Air and Space museum 16-Jun-14 - Airbus Helicopters at Eurosatory 2014 26-May-14 - Thales avionics for Brazilian Army Esquilos 22-Apr-14 - EASA certifies EC225 gear shaft redesign ![]() 16-Apr-14 - EC175 Flight Navigation Procedures Trainer 24-Mar-14 - Airbus Helicopters shared portal for its partners 27-Feb-14 - First EC175 simulator at Marignane this year ![]() 12-Feb-14 - AmSafe cargo lift system for French helicopters 28-Jan-14 - Eurocopter delivered 497 helicopters in 2013 15-Jan-14 - Thales to join SAF at shared training facility 08-Jan-14 - Rebranding of Eurocopter as Airbus Helicopters 13-Dec-13 - Thales EC635 simulator for Swiss Air Force 04-Dec-13 - French Army first NH90 Training Device ready for training 28-Nov-13 - INAER France wins EMS in Burgundy 14-Nov-13 - Eurocopter at the 2013 Dubai Airshow 22-Oct-13 - Thales to equip Republic of Korea Navy AW159 24-Sep-13 - Mission Planning System for Tiger and NH90 25-Jun-13 - The Helicopter of the Future by Eurocopter 20-Jun-13 - Eurocopter new Le Bourget industrial site for 2015 19-Jun-13 - French ALAT orders 34 TTH Caiman 19-Jun-13 - Eurocopter partnership with Ramco software 17-Jun-13 - Camcopter S-100 on French Navy OPV 17-Jun-13 - Romanian Pumas to be equipped by Thales 22-Apr-13 - First Tiger HAD delivered to the French DGA 07-Mar-13 - Helionix, the Future of Avionics by Eurocopter ![]() 14-Feb-13 - Eurocopter at IDEX 2013 24-Jan-13 - Eurocopter 2012 results 17-Jan-13 - Aston Martin Centenary in Dubai 21-Dec-12 - First NH90 NFH B version to French Navy 21-Dec-12 - Delivery of the first Belgian NH90 09-Nov-12 - Delivery of the third French NH90 Caiman 19-Oct-12 - Eurocopter at 2012 Euronaval Exhibition 18-Sep-12 - Eurocopter at AAD 2012 27-Jul-12 - Second NH90 for French Army, 7th for Aeronavale 10-May-12 - Schiebel S-100 Drones Aboard L´Adroit Patrol Vessel #drones 09-May-12 - Second EC225 to Airtelis 05-Apr-12 - Thales GPS SAASM receivers for French Navy Lynx 08-Mar-12 - First deck landing of NH.90 Caiman on FREMM Aquitaine 29-Feb-12 - 30,000 flight hour mark reached by Helidax 20-Feb-12 - Lynx First Deck Landings Trials on FREMM Frigate 30-Jan-12 - First NH90 TTH (FOC) for French Army Delivered 30-Jan-12 - Eurocopter is celebrating its 20th anniversary 22-Dec-11 - Eurocopter delivers two EC225s to Heli-Union for offshore operations 18-Dec-11 - Fully Integrated Thales Cockpit for Sikorsky S-76D 16-Dec-11 - NH90 Caiman Marine completes first SAR mission, 19 rescued 09-Dec-11 - French Navy NH90s entered operational service 17-Nov-11 - New created Airtelis will use EC225 07-Jul-11 - Helidax Passes the 20,000 Flight Hour Mark with its EC120s 24-Jun-11 - Puma Mk2 helicopter makes its first flight 17-Dec-10 - Tiger HAD version for France performs its maiden flight 17-Dec-10 - NH90 TTH for France performs its maiden flight 17-Dec-10 - NH90 TTH for Spain Maiden Flight 11-Oct-10 - Last of 36 EC120s ordered by Helidax delivered 29-Jul-10 - Tiger: 1,000 Flight Hours in Operations in Afghanistan 17-Dec-09 - EC175 First Flight ![]() 08-Dec-09 - French Navy orders two EC225 for SAR missions 23-Sep-09 - Helisim Inaugurates its First NH90 Simulator 17-Dec-07 - Tiger HAD for Spain Performed Maiden Flight 13-Sep-06 - 400th EC120 Delivered 29-Jun-06 - Eurocopter UH-145 Wins US Army LUH 19-May-05 - Final EC145 delivered to the French Sécurité Civile 12-Dec-03 - NH90 Helicopter Flies Full Fly By Wire 11-Feb-01 - 3000th AS350 / AS355 Helicopter 30-Nov-00 - Cougar / Super Puma MK 2+ First Flight 15-Nov-00 - Cougar Completed In-Flight Refueling Tests 25-Jan-00 - 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