08-Mar-24 - State-owned SKYCO Leasing orders 6 Airbus H175 helicopters to be used in the Guangdong province for search and rescue (SAR), emergency medical services (HEMS), disaster relief and other public services missions #Guangdong
19-Jul-23 - The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) granted type cerificate to the Airbus H175 helicopter allowing deliveries to begin in China #China
13-Jun-23 - The first flight of a helicopter using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in China was carried out by an Airbus H125 belonging to State Grid Space Technology Co Ltd (SGST) in Hefei #SAF
08-Apr-23 - Chinese sales and leasing company GDAT ordered 50 Airbus H160 helicopters to be used by the offshore oil and gas industry, wind farms, harbour piloting, air ambulances and police missions. It is the largest single order ever placed for this model #H160
29-Sep-21 - Airbus present at 13th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition, Zhuhai. Nearly 15 new helicopters covered by HCare Smart global support contracts at Airshow China 2021 #Zhuhai2021
17-Sep-20 - Hong Kong’ Government Flying Service (GFS) , the launch customer of the type back in 2018, reached 5,000 flight hours and 3,000 life-saving missions with their seven Airbus H175 helicopters #HongKong
23-Apr-19 - State Grid General Aviation Company (SGGAC) received a H215, a Super Puma with glass cockpit, becoming the launch customer for this helicopter in China #H215
18-Apr-19 - Airbus opened a 6,500 sqm final assembly line (FAL) in Qingdao, China to build 18 H135/EC135P3 per year to serve a purchase of 100 helicopters made in 2016 #AssemblyLine
06-Mar-19 - China’ Rescue and Salvage Bureau (CRS), part of Ministry of Transport (MOT), ordered its first two H175 in search and rescue (SAR) configuration. Currently using four H225 #H175
29-Sep-18 - Airbus delivered one ambulance H135 to the Health Commission of Qingdao in Shandong Province, the first of 100 H135s for China ordered in June 2016 #H135