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Airbus Helicopters Year 2023 Report
23-Jan-24 - In 2023 Airbus Helicopters received 410 gross orders from 179 customers in 47 countries. They completed 346 ( 344 in 2022 ) deliveries. A 54% share of the civil and parapublic market. #year2023
Germany Orders 62 (+20) Airbus H145M
14-Dec-23 - Germany signed a contract for 62 (+20 options) Airbus H145M helicopters based on the five-bladed H145D3. The German Army will receive 57 of these to replace the Tiger gunships, while the Luftwaffe will receive the remaining five for its special forces #H145M
NH90 Sea Tiger First Flight
08-Dec-23 - The German Navy is now preparing for the entry into service of the NH90 Sea Tiger to replace the Westland Lynx
NH90 MSPT for the Spanish Navy
23-Nov-23 - The Spanish Navy will receive 7 Maritime Spanish Tactical Transport Helicopters (MSPT) NH90s, which will be completed by Airbus Albacete. These helicopters are intended to replace the current SH-60F Seahawk and AB212 fleet in the amphibious support role #MSPT
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 Testing New Electric Flight Control System
10-Oct-23 - Airbus is testing a new flight control system in its FlightLab helicopter demonstrator for future use in the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, CityAirbus NextGen #FlightLab
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
Airbus HCare Support for Bundespolizei EC120 Trainers
10-Mar-23 - Airbus awarded long-term HCare Classics customer support contract for 10 H120 trainer helicopters of the German federal police aviation school #HCare
Medical eVTOL CityAirbus NextGen Development in Norway
08-Mar-23 - Airbus and Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation to develop CityAirbus NextGen’s future medical missions in Norway #CityAirbus
DRF Magdeburg H135 Using Sustainable Aviation Fuel
25-Feb-23 - German air ambulance “Christoph 36” at Magdeburg is now flying its Airbus H135T3 using the environmentally friendly sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) #ecology
Europe Funds Next Generation Military Helicopter
01-Feb-23 - The European Union is supporting studies on the next generation of military rotorcraft for the replacement of the current helicopter fleets beyond 2040 #2040
CH-53 Heavy Helicopter into Airbus Beluga Cargo Plane
26-Sep-22 - A German Luftwaffe CH-53 heavy helicopter was successfully loaded into the A300-600ST Beluga cargo plane during tests performed at Airbus’ Manching site #beluga| More News ... |  |
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