First Flight of All Nippon’s H160, 14-Jan-21 : #H160 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
Mainichi Newspapers Received EC135T3H, 28-Mar-19 : #Mainichi Mainichi Newspaper received a H135 / EC135T3H equipped with the Helionix avionics suite during a ceremony at its base in Haneda, Tokyo
Second Japan’ News Media AW169 for Asahi, 06-Feb-18 : Singapore Airshow 2018 Leonardo Japanese official distributor, Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, announced Asahi ordered its second AW169 for news gathering service. To be delivered in 2021. Will be the fourth AW169 in Japan
Japan TV News Services Orders AW139, 12-Oct-16 : Japan Aerospace 2016 GrandNew and AW139 ordered by Nippon TV and Chukyo TV during Japan Aerospace 2016. Also GrandNew received orders for VIP and taxi service in both Japan and Switzerland
Chunichi Shimbun Order BK117C-2, 07-Mar-07 : Chunichi Shimbun orders a BK117C-2 (EC145) helicopter, the first from a Japanese media agency
