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Airbus Unveils CityAirbus NextGen

07-Mar-24 - Airbus unveiled its full electric CityAirbus NextGen prototype ahead of its maiden flight later this year #UrbanAirMobility

Airbus Expands 3D Printing Capabilities in Donauwörth

24-Oct-23 - Airbus Helicopters has inaugurated a new 3D printing center at its site in Donauwörth, Germany. They now operates three machines for titanium components, four for plastic parts, and, notably, a new addition, a machine capable of producing aluminum components #3Dprint

Airbus Unveils PioneerLab Flying Laboratory Helicopter

25-Sep-23 - Airbus unveils PioneerLab, its new twin-engine flying laboratory based on the H145 but with an hybrid electric propulsion system and aerodynamic improvements #PioneerLab

1,500th EC135/H135 Goes to ADAC Air Rescue

01-Sep-23 - At a handover ceremony in Donauwörth, Germany, air ambulance operator ADAC Air Rescue received the 1,500th EC135/H135 helicopter produced since 1994 #1500

New Test Centre for CityAirbus NextGen in Germany

01-Aug-22 - Airbus Helicopters is building a 1,000 m2 test centre for CityAirbus NextGen urban air mobility aircraft in Donauwörth, Germany #CityAirbus

German ADAC First Two Five-Bladed H145

17-Aug-21 - ADAC Luftrettung received its first 2 five-bladed Airbus H145 / BK117D3 five-bladed helicopters. The german air ambulance operator will upgrade its current fleet of 14 four-bladed H145 / EC145T2 to the new configuration #FiveBladed

Racer Demonstrator Takes Shape

14-Apr-21 - Airbus high-speed demonstrator Racer assembly has begun in Donauwörth, Germany with the arrival of the centre fuselage. #future

Seventh H145 SAR For Germany

22-Mar-21 - Airbus delivered 7th and last EC145T2/H145 LUH SAR (Light Utility Helicopter, Search and Rescue) to Germany to replace the UH-1D at Niederstetten, Nörvenich and Holzdorf #SAR

Extra Weight and Single Cockpit for Helionix H135

19-Dec-20 - European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certified new Alternate Gross Weight (AGW) increased up to 120 kg ~ 265 lb for EC135T3/P3 (H135) Helionix equipped helicopters. Airbus also unveiled new single pilot IFR cockpit #H135

First Five-Bladed H145 Delivered

02-Oct-20 - Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation is the launch customer of the new five-bladed Airbus H145 / Bk117D3 helicopter in medical configuration. The helicopter, fitted with the Helionix avionics suite, will replace an old EC145T1 #LaunchCustomer

01-Aug-20	City Airbus First Autonomous Flight #drones
19-Jun-20	EASA Certification for Airbus Five-Bladed H145 #Certificate
02-Feb-20	New Alternate Gross Weight for H135 #GrossWeight
10-Dec-19	First H145 LUH SAR to Replace Bundeswehr Huey #SearchAndRescue
04-Dec-19	CityAirbus eVTOL Moving to Manching Soon #CityAirbus
24-Oct-19	First Sea Lion Delivered to German Navy #SeaLion
29-Aug-19	Germans NH90 Maintenance by Airbus and EFW #NH90
28-Aug-19	Five-Bladed H145 Second Prototype First Flight #5Blades
24-Jun-19	Hungary’ H145M Taking Shape in Donauwörth #H145M
03-May-19	Airbus CityAirbus First Take-Off #CityAirbus
22-Nov-18	German Sea Lion Towards First Delivery #SeaLion
13-Jul-18	First Flight of Second Marineflieger Sea Lion #aircraft
29-Jan-18	Airbus Delivers 1300th EC135/H135 Helicopter
28-Nov-17	Second NH90 Sea Lion First Flight
14-Sep-17	First H145 Full Flight Simulator Certified
08-Sep-17	H145M First Flight with HForce Weapon System
27-Feb-17	Airbus to Retrofit 26 German CH-53
08-Dec-16	German Navy NH90 Sea Lion First Flight
29-Jul-16	First Flight for UK MFTS H135
29-Apr-16	First Two H145M Handed Over to the Royal Thai Navy
17-Dec-15	Sweden Received First NH90 for Anti-Submarine Warfare
19-Oct-15	Baden-Württemberg Polizei Received First H145
27-Jul-15	Factory Acceptance for First Australian EC135 HATS
23-Jun-15	New Airbus Training Academy in Donauwörth
17-Jun-15	First Upgraded H135 Delivered to German Polizei
15-May-15	H145M / EC645T2 Receives EASA certification
26-Jan-15	Australian HATS EC135T2+ First Flight
27-Nov-14	Bundeswehr EC645T2 First Flight
21-Oct-14	EC135 T3/P3 Receives EASA Certification
31-Jul-14	EC145T2 Handover To DRF Luftrettung
29-Apr-14	Turkey THK Gökçen received 17 and last EC135
17-Apr-14	Airbus Helicopters EC145T2 certified
08-Apr-13	First Flight of the Belgian NH90 NFH
27-Apr-12	EC145 Number 500 Delivered
10-Feb-10	CH-53GA Completes Maiden Flight
13-Dec-06	First three NH90 TTH to German Army
30-Aug-06	500th EC135 Delivered