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Entrol completes FAT for H145 FTD Level 5 for GCH Aviation in New Zealand

Entrol completes FAT for H145 FTD Level 5 for GCH Aviation in New Zealand

3-Feb-2026Source: Entrol

Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, announces the successful completion of the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for an H145 FTD Level 5 simulator for the New Zealand operator GCH Aviation. The project is set for installation in 1Q 2026. This project represents a significant technological leap for... Read more

B&H Worldwide ships two H145s from Switzerland to New Zealand

B&H Worldwide ships two H145s from Switzerland to New Zealand

8-Jan-2026Source: B&H Worldwide

Two Airbus H145 rescue helicopters have arrived in New Zealand, marking a major milestone in the fleet renewal programme for the Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust and operator GCH Aviation, with international transportation managed by global aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide. The helicopters, configured for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) operations, were transported from... Read more

Airbus awarded two year military H145 support contract

Airbus awarded two year military H145 support contract

17-Dec-2025Source: UK MoD

Our Armed Forces will be better equipped thanks to a two-year £33.6 million contract we have awarded to Airbus Helicopters (Airbus) in the UK for initial support and service of six H145 helicopters. The contract covers maintenance and support of the six aircraft – known as Jupiter HC2s when in service – which were ordered... Read more

Belgium orders five more H145Ms

Belgium orders five more H145Ms

10-Dec-2025Source: Airbus

The Council of Ministers in Belgium has recently approved the purchase of five additional H145M helicopters, announced by Defence Minister Theo Francken and Interior Minister Bernard Quintin in a press statement. The five are split between three for the Belgian Army, and two for the Federal Police, ultimately taking their fleets to 18 and 4... Read more

Skytrac data solution becomes line-fit option for Airbus H135, H145, H160 and H175

Skytrac data solution becomes line-fit option for Airbus H135, H145, H160 and H175

26-Nov-2025Source: Skytrac

SKYTRAC Systems Ltd (SKYTRAC) and Airbus Helicopters (Airbus) have announced the launch of a line-fit, real-time Helionix alerting solution that is available on H135, H145, H160, and H175 rotorcraft. This solution will allow operators to receive operational data from the helicopter while in-flight. The solution, enabled by SKYTRAC’s ISAT-200A, integrates with Airbus’ Helionix system to... Read more

ARCH 1 adds New H145

ARCH 1 adds New H145

26-Nov-2025Source: Air Methods

The ARCH Air Medical base in Granite City introduced its new H145 aircraft on Monday, marking an important upgrade in its ability to deliver lifesaving care. A twin-engine aircraft known for its speed and efficiency, the helicopter replaces the base’s longtime BK 117. “This new aircraft allows our skilled pilots and clinicians to provide the... Read more

Airbus to support entire French Sécurité Civile and Gendarmerie H145 fleet

Airbus to support entire French Sécurité Civile and Gendarmerie H145 fleet

19-Nov-2025Source: Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters will now support the entire fleet of H145 family helicopters of the French Sécurité Civile and Gendarmerie Nationale, following a new contract signed with France’s Aeronautical Maintenance Directorate (DMAé). This latest agreement covers 46 H145 helicopters (40 for the Sécurité Civile and six for the Gendarmerie Nationale) for up to ten years and... Read more

Ex-Change Parts achieves 100% sustainability in helicopter recycling

Ex-Change Parts achieves 100% sustainability in helicopter recycling

17-Nov-2025Source: Ex-Change Parts

Stockholm, Sweden – Ex-Change Parts AB, a leading provider of pre-owned parts to helicopter owners, announced today the achievement of 100% sustainability in helicopter recycling.  This landmark reinforces Ex-Change Parts’ leadership position in the global rotary-wing MRO marketplace. As sustainability is brought into ever-sharper focus across the aerospace industry, Ex-Change Parts seized the opportunity to... Read more

ChristianaCare receives new H145 D3 at AMTC 2025

ChristianaCare receives new H145 D3 at AMTC 2025

30-Oct-2025Source: Air Methods

On Monday at the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) 2025, Air Methods, Airbus, and ChristianaCare celebrated the official ribbon cutting of ChristianaCare’s new Airbus H145 D3 helicopter. This event marks a milestone in emergency medical aviation for the Northeast, as ChristianaCare introduces the first H145 D3 to the region, further advancing the mission of providing... Read more

NZ Government funds more EMS helicopters

NZ Government funds more EMS helicopters

24-Oct-2025Source: HeliHub.com

New Zealand’s Government is investing in seven more emergency helicopters to replace some of the country’s ageing air ambulance fleet, Associate Health Minister Casey Costello announced this week.  An additional NZ$12.6M ($7.23M) is being invested this financial year, NZ$7.3M by Health New Zealand and NZ$5.3M by the Government-owned Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) to enable the... Read more

Alpine Aerotech receives Canadian STC for H145 D3 Bear Paw

Alpine Aerotech receives Canadian STC for H145 D3 Bear Paw

7-Oct-2025

Alpine Aerotech is pleased to announce they have officially received a Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for their latest Bear Paw Kit, designed specifically for the Airbus H145 D3. This development follows a close collaboration with STARS, a critical care air-ambulance provider operating across Western Canada. The H145 Bear Paw was... Read more

StarFlight orders 3 Airbus H145s

StarFlight orders 3 Airbus H145s

24-Sep-2025Source: Airbus Helicopters

Australian aviation provider StarFlight has placed an order for three Airbus H145 helicopters to provide emergency helicopter services for the Ambulance Tasmania and Tasmania Police. The H145 fleet is set to enter into service in late 2027, with the aircraft performing missions across Tasmania. The order follows StarFlight’s recent selection to deliver emergency air services... Read more

Avincis buys KN Helicopters as offshore wind market entry point

Avincis buys KN Helicopters as offshore wind market entry point

23-Sep-2025Source: Avincis

Avincis, Europe’s largest emergency aerial services operator, has acquired KN Helicopters in Denmark. KN Helicopters has been delivering helicopter services to the offshore wind sector since 2016, having secured contracts with wind farm owners and operators such as Vattenfall and Siemens. The company is led by CEO Niels Peter Kjeldahl, who will continue to lead... Read more

B&H Worldwide Delivers Airbus H145 to GCH Aviation

B&H Worldwide Delivers Airbus H145 to GCH Aviation

3-Sep-2025Source: B&H Worldwide

B&H Worldwide, the global leader in aerospace logistics, has successfully managed the transportation of an Airbus H145 helicopter from Zurich, Switzerland, to Auckland, New Zealand, on behalf of GCH Aviation. The delivery marks the first of four H145 helicopters that GCH Aviation is bringing into the country as part of its investment programme to enhance... Read more

Starflight win Tasmania EMS contract from Rotor-Lift

Starflight win Tasmania EMS contract from Rotor-Lift

26-Aug-2025Source: Tasmania Government

Following a rigorous and competitive open tender process, Australian aviation provider StarFlight has been selected to provide vital helicopter emergency air services in Tasmania from 12 January 2026. StarFlight is an Australian owned aviation services company specialising in providing mission-critical aviation services, including aeromedical retrieval and law enforcement. The new agreement will ensure the ongoing... Read more

Gulf Med wins 5 year EMS contract in Portugal

Gulf Med wins 5 year EMS contract in Portugal

2-Jul-2025Source: HeliHub.com

Malta-based Gulf Med Aviation Services has won a five year air ambulance contract in Portugal. The operator will supply four Airbus H145 D3 helicopters to INEM (Instituto Nacional de Emergência Médica) to provide 24/7 national coverage from four bases. The contract started 1 July, reportedly lasts to 31 December 2030, and is valued at €77.475... Read more

Coptersafety orders H145 and H175 sims from Reiser

Coptersafety orders H145 and H175 sims from Reiser

1-Jul-2025Source: Coptersafety

Coptersafety and REISER Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) have signed an order agreement for two new Level D Full Flight Simulators for Coptersafety’s facility adjacent to Helsinki International Airport. The new simulators will expand on Coptersafety’s current selection of Airbus Helicopters aircraft models. Coptersafety has ordered a H175 Full Flight Simulator. This will be one... Read more

Japan – Kobe City orders H145

Japan – Kobe City orders H145

30-Jun-2025Source: Kawasaki

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has received an order from Kobe City for one H145//BK117 D-3 (hereinafter referred to as the D-3 ), the latest model in the BK117 helicopter series, which is scheduled for delivery in March 2027. This is the sixth order for the D-3 for firefighting and disaster prevention, and the helicopter will be used as a firefighting helicopter. This marks the 37th order for the D-3 ordered by our company... Read more

Rotortrade delivers two H145s to Omni

Rotortrade delivers two H145s to Omni

30-Jun-2025Source: Rotortrade

Rotortrade, the leading global helicopter dealership, is proud to announce the successful delivery of two Airbus H145D3 multirole helicopters to Omni Taxi Aéreo, a leader in the aviation Brazilian market delivering vertical air solutions. This strategic transaction further strengthens Rotortrade’s footprint in South America, further diversifies Omni’s fleet to grow Latin America’s largest civil rotorcraft network, and reflects... Read more

Two OEMs bid on Slovenian EMS tender

Two OEMs bid on Slovenian EMS tender

25-Jun-2025Source: HeliHub.com

Airbus and Leonardo have submitted bids to the Slovenian Government under a Ministry of the Interior tender for two EMS helicopters which closed earlier this week. Leonardo have bid 31.96 million euros to supply two AW169s, while Airbus Helicopters are offering two H145s for 30.36 million euros. Both prices include VAT, according to the national... Read more

European Heli Center and Reiser launch H135/H145 simulator project

European Heli Center and Reiser launch H135/H145 simulator project

24-Jun-2025Source: Reiser

Following the announcement of their landmark agreement at the VERTICON Show in Dallas this March, European Heli Center (EHC) and Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) have officially kicked off their joint project with a first project meeting held at REISER’s headquarters in Berg, Bavaria. This meeting marks the operational launch of a project that... Read more

Norwegian Air Ambulance sign for two H145s plus six options

Norwegian Air Ambulance sign for two H145s plus six options

19-Jun-2025Source: Airbus Helicopters

The Norwegian Air Ambulance and Airbus have signed a frame contract for up to eight H145 helicopters, including the firm acquisition of two helicopters. “We are honored to open yet another chapter with the Norwegian Air Ambulance, providing up to eight H145 helicopters under this new frame contract,” said Thomas Hein, Head of Europe Region... Read more

Avincis receives two more H145s

Avincis receives two more H145s

5-Jun-2025Source: Avincis

Avincis has taken delivery of two five-bladed H145 helicopters from Airbus at its production facility in Donauwörth, Germany. These aircraft are destined for Stockholm, where they will reinforce Avincis’ existing Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) fleet operating in Sweden. These latest additions mark a continuation of Avincis’ investment in advanced, mission-ready aircraft across its global... Read more

NHV completes H145 D2-to-D3 upgrade

NHV completes H145 D2-to-D3 upgrade

22-May-2025

Last week marks a proud milestone for NHV as we celebrate the successful upgrade of OO-NSV from a BK117 D2 to a D3 variant—an achievement that showcases the exceptional teamwork and technical expertise of our Part-145 team at Hangar 5 in Ostend. Thanks to the outstanding collaboration across departments, we received the official certificates from... Read more

Airbus teams with Shield AI software for unmanned MQ-72C Lakota variant

Airbus teams with Shield AI software for unmanned MQ-72C Lakota variant

19-May-2025

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Shield AI announced a teaming agreement to integrate Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software on the Airbus MQ-72C Logistics Connector, an unmanned variant of the UH-72 Lakota. The collaboration will expand the platform’s mission capabilities through autonomy-enabled operations across a wide range of logistics and operational scenarios—including those under the... Read more

Airbus Helicopters opens new distribution centre in Canada

Airbus Helicopters opens new distribution centre in Canada

16-May-2025Source: Airbus

Airbus Helicopters in Canada today marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new integrated distribution centre in the Niagara region. The 21,000 sq. ft. facility will serve to bolster industrial operations while significantly expanding spare parts storage capacity. This strategic establishment further solidifies Airbus Helicopters’ long-standing commitment to Ontario and the broader Canadian aerospace landscape. The... Read more

Gama Aviation adds Airbus H145 maintenance approval at Staverton

Gama Aviation adds Airbus H145 maintenance approval at Staverton

22-Apr-2025Source: Gama Aviation

Gama Aviation is pleased to announce the addition of the Airbus H145 maintenance approval to its Gloucester Airport, UK, location (also known as Staverton). The new approval will augment the Group’s existing rotary maintenance facilities in Norwich and Glasgow and its mobile Maintenance Service Team (MST). The further maintenance approval completes a full complement of... Read more

Entrol sells H145 sim to Search & Rescue Services in NZ

Entrol sells H145 sim to Search & Rescue Services in NZ

22-Apr-2025Source: Entrol

Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, has announced the sale of a H145 FNPT II MCC simulator to Search and Rescue Services Limited (SRSL), a prominent provider of emergency services in New Zealand. The simulator, which will be installed in Q4 2025, marks another step in Entrol’s ongoing expansion into the Oceania region,... Read more

Japanese National Police Agency receive first Airbus H145

Japanese National Police Agency receive first Airbus H145

7-Apr-2025Source: Kawasaki

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced its delivery of two H145//BK117 D-3 helicopters (hereafter, “D-3”) to National Police Agency. These are the third and fourth D-3s to National Police Agency. With its excellent maneuverability, high speed, and high visibility, the D-3 is not only used as a police helicopter for patrol, and investigation of accident sites... Read more

Life Flight Network to add Airbus H145 in Hawaii

Life Flight Network to add Airbus H145 in Hawaii

27-Mar-2025Source: Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation

The Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation, Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Life Flight Network, LLC to expand air medical services in Hawai’i. This collaboration represents a significant step toward enhancing emergency medical response and ensuring critically ill and injured patients have access to timely, lifesaving care. To support this initiative, the... Read more

New Zealand’s Search and Rescue orders four Airbus H145s

New Zealand’s Search and Rescue orders four Airbus H145s

25-Mar-2025Source: Airbus Helicopters

New Zealand’s Search and Rescue Services (SRSL) has placed an order for four Airbus H145 helicopters to bolster its emergency medical services (EMS) operations. These state-of-the-art helicopters will join SRSL’s existing fleet of H145 and BK117 aircraft, further enhancing its ability to serve communities across the country. “At Airbus, we are proud to contribute to New Zealand’s lifesaving... Read more

European Heli Center and Reiser Announce Contract for New Training Center

European Heli Center and Reiser Announce Contract for New Training Center

13-Mar-2025Source: Reiser

European Heli Center (EHC) and Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH (REISER) are proud to announce a significant contract: REISER will deliver an H135/H145 Level D full-flight simulator to the brand-new European Heli Center based at Lelystad Airport, near Amsterdam. Signed on the opening day of the VERTICON Show in Dallas, this milestone represents a substantial... Read more

New York State Police orders three Airbus H145s and one H160

New York State Police orders three Airbus H145s and one H160

12-Mar-2025Source: Airbus Helicopters

New York State Police has placed an order for an Airbus H160 and three H145 helicopters, making them the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to add an H160 to their fleet. This announcement follows the agency’s order of two H145s in 2024 as New York State Police moves to replace their existing helicopters.... Read more

ADAC Luftrettung signs for five Airbus H140s, three H135s and one H145

ADAC Luftrettung signs for five Airbus H140s, three H135s and one H145

11-Mar-2025Source: Airbus

ADAC Luftrettung and Airbus Helicopters have signed an agreement for the purchase of five H140 helicopters. The German helicopter emergency medical services operators is a launch customer for the new H140 helicopter that was unveiled today at the vertical lift industry show, VERTICON, in Dallas, Texas. The agreement also includes the acquisition of three H135... Read more

Loft Dynamics Releases Airbus H145 VR Simulator

Loft Dynamics Releases Airbus H145 VR Simulator

11-Mar-2025Source: Loft Dynamics

Loft Dynamics, the global leader in qualified virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices, today announced the worldwide release of its highly anticipated Airbus H145 VR simulator—the first-ever VR flight simulator for this widely used rotorcraft. Designed to support the demanding training needs of H145 operators across air ambulance, law enforcement, and military missions, the... Read more

Milestone Signs Lease Agreements with Omni Helicopters

Milestone Signs Lease Agreements with Omni Helicopters

11-Mar-2025Source: Milestone Aviation

The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing,  announced that it has signed lease agreements with Omni Helicopters International (“OHI”) for seven helicopters. The transactions include the lease of two Airbus H145s, one Airbus H135, one new Airbus H160 and one new Airbus H175, in addition to lease extensions on two... Read more

Entrol installs fourth simulator for Air Corporate

Entrol installs fourth simulator for Air Corporate

10-Mar-2025Source: Entrol

Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD, and FFS flight simulators, has announced the sale of a new H145 FFS Level B to Air Corporate, a leading company in private aviation services and helicopter fleet management. Scheduled for installation in the first quarter of 2027, this marks another milestone in the long-standing... Read more

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance to upgrade EC135 to H145

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance to upgrade EC135 to H145

16-Jan-2025Source: SCAA

Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) is set to launch the UK’s most advanced helicopter air ambulance of its type. The new Airbus H145 D3 is currently in production and will receive its customised aeromedical fit-out, along with some modification, before being ready for operational service with SCAA later this year. The state-of-the-art twin-engine, five-rotor, aircraft... Read more

Rotortrade transacts two H145s from parent THC to Omni in Brazil

Rotortrade transacts two H145s from parent THC to Omni in Brazil

6-Jan-2025Source: HeliHub.com

Helicopter market intelligence company Parapex Media has identified a very interesting scenario – French based helicopter sales company Rotortrade is in the process of a transaction which will see two Airbus H145 helicopters moving from Saudi Arabia to Brazil. Rotortrade is owned by The Helicopter Company (THC) in Saudi Arabia, and it is two of... Read more

Saxony Police receive first of three Airbus H145s

Saxony Police receive first of three Airbus H145s

18-Dec-2024Source: Polizei Sachsen

On December 16, 2024, State Minister Armin Schuster, together with State Police President Jörg Kubiessa, received the first police helicopter of the new fleet. The Free State of Saxony is investing 60 million euros in the purchase and training of three state-of-the-art H145 police helicopters. This pioneering investment underlines the state’s commitment to an effective... Read more

Airbus celebrates 50 year partnership with Kawasaki

Airbus celebrates 50 year partnership with Kawasaki

13-Dec-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have been working together on the H145 family of helicopters for almost 50 years – a relationship that was forged with the introduction of the first helicopter of the H145 family, the BK117. It was the beginning of a success story as the partners came together to celebrate the... Read more

Bahrain Police order nine Airbus H145s

Bahrain Police order nine Airbus H145s

12-Dec-2024Source: Airbus

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with His Excellency, Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior of Bahrain, for the purchase of nine H145 helicopters. These aircraft will be operated by the Police Aviation Command for law enforcement missions and emergency medical services in the kingdom. “We are very proud that the Ministry of Interior... Read more

Midlands Air Ambulance adds second H145 to fleet

Midlands Air Ambulance adds second H145 to fleet

11-Dec-2024Source: Midlands Air Ambulance

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity has confirmed it has now purchased its new H145 helicopter from Airbus Helicopters. The new air ambulance, which will replace the charity’s leased EC135 helicopter, will become operational early 2025 from the charity’s Tatenhill airbase in Staffordshire. To date, Midlands Air Ambulance Charity has owned two of the three helicopters in... Read more

Wales Air Ambulance base merge plan goes to the High Court

Wales Air Ambulance base merge plan goes to the High Court

25-Nov-2024Source: HeliHub.com

In April 2024 we reported on the Wales Air Ambulance Charity welcomed an NHS Wales decision to move forward with improvements to the service it provides after an independent review identified three key shortcomings On average, there are 2-3 people every day in a life or limb-threatening situation who need the service, but who currently... Read more

Airtelis signs framework contract with Airbus for H145s

Airtelis signs framework contract with Airbus for H145s

11-Nov-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters

Airtelis and Airbus Helicopters took the opportunity of European Rotors to announce the signature of a framework agreement for the purchase of up to five H145 helicopters, including the firm order of one. The helicopters are foreseen to be operated and used by Airtelis’ subsidiary Oya Vendée Hélicoptères, which provides support for the offshore wind... Read more

Indonesian Air Force orders four Airbus H145s

Indonesian Air Force orders four Airbus H145s

18-Sep-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters

The Indonesian Air Force has placed an order for four Airbus H145 helicopters as part of its training modernisation programme. The order was announced during the Bali International Airshow taking place this week. Under the agreement between the Indonesian Air Force and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), Airbus will deliver the five-bladed H145s to PTDI, who... Read more

Coptersafety to sponsor Whirly-Girls 2025 scholarship

Coptersafety to sponsor Whirly-Girls 2025 scholarship

16-Sep-2024Source: Coptersafety

Coptersafety is happy to announce their sponsorship for one FAA H145 Initial Flight Training / ATP Course as part of the Whirly-Girls International 2025 scholarships. This is Coptersafety’s second scholarship with the Whirly-Girls International, having earlier this year sponsored the mid-year scholarship round for two FAA AW139 Type Rating scholarships. “At Coptersafety, we recognize the... Read more

Salus Aviation orders H145 from Kawasaki

Salus Aviation orders H145 from Kawasaki

6-Sep-2024Source: Salus Aviation

Salus Aviation is pleased to announce the signing of a purchase agreement with Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) for the acquisition of a H145//BK117 D-3 Helicopter. This agreement marks a significant step in Salus Aviation’s fleet replacement program. The agreement was signed in Auckland, where three senior executives from KHI, including Mr. Toshihiko Saito, Senior General... Read more

Avincis takes delivery of two Airbus H145s on lease from LCI

Avincis takes delivery of two Airbus H145s on lease from LCI

28-Aug-2024Source: LCI

Avincis has taken delivery of two five-bladed H145 aircraft at the Airbus facility in Donauwörth, Germany. Both aircraft will be deployed in Avincis HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Services) operations. One will the join the fleet in Italy, strengthening operations across Avincis’ network of Italian bases. The other will join the Avincis fleet in Stockholm, Sweden,... Read more

Midlands Air Ambulance prepare for second Airbus H145

Midlands Air Ambulance prepare for second Airbus H145

19-Aug-2024Source: HeliHub.com

The second Airbus H145 for Midlands Air Ambulance (MAA) was recently added to the UK register, and has been delivered by road from the factory in Germany.  It is now being fitted out with a full medical interior by Airbus Helicopters UK at their Oxford base, and after further flight testing will be delivered to... Read more

Czech Police buys Entrol H145 FNPT II MCC sim

Czech Police buys Entrol H145 FNPT II MCC sim

15-Aug-2024Source: Entrol

Entrol, the manufacturer of EASA and FAA certified FNPT, FTD and FFS flight simulators, is pleased to announce the sale of an H145 FNPT II MCC simulator to the Police of the Czech Republic. This represents a significant milestone as the first Entrol flight training device to be installed in the country, further expanding the... Read more

Gama Aviation renews Scottish Ambulance Service contract

Gama Aviation renews Scottish Ambulance Service contract

13-Aug-2024

Gama Aviation has been awarded the Scottish Ambulance Service’s Air Ambulance contract The Air Ambulance Service transfers patients living in remote, rural and island communities to and from hospital. As part of the ScotSTAR service it also provides air ambulance support to the specialist transport retrieval teams and responds to 999 calls in a Helicopter... Read more

Reiser H145 simulator D3 upgrade approved

Reiser H145 simulator D3 upgrade approved

26-Jul-2024Source: Reiser

Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH is proud to announce the successful qualification of the D3 Flight Model for the H145 FFS, which was handed over to Swiss Air-Rescue Rega last November. Certification was made by the Swiss Authorities, marking a major advancement in Rega’s training program and underscoring their dedication to maintaining the highest standards... Read more

RTX to collaborate on hybrid-electric system for Airbus PioneerLab demonstrator

RTX to collaborate on hybrid-electric system for Airbus PioneerLab demonstrator

25-Jul-2024Source: RTX

Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace, businesses of RTX (NYSE: RTX), have been selected by Airbus Helicopters to support the development of a hybrid-electric propulsion system for its PioneerLab technology demonstrator. Based on a twin-engine H145 helicopter, PioneerLab aims to demonstrate the potential of hybrid-electric propulsion as well as aerodynamic improvements to enable up to 30% improved... Read more

Babcock delivers Airbus H145 to South Australia Police

Babcock delivers Airbus H145 to South Australia Police

17-Jul-2024

South Australia Police (SAPOL) has partnered with Babcock Australasia and the Department of Premier and Cabinet to introduce a new cutting-edge resource to its fleet. The new Airbus H145, poised to take to the skies in the coming weeks, promises to revolutionise police operations across the state. One of the standout features of the Airbus... Read more

Memorial Hermann Life Flight orders one EMS Airbus H160 and four H145s

Memorial Hermann Life Flight orders one EMS Airbus H160 and four H145s

15-Jul-2024

Memorial Hermann Life Flight has placed orders for one H160 and four H145s to replace its current fleet of EC145 helicopters. The nationally recognised emergency medical services program will be the first in the world to operate the H160 for helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS). Memorial Hermann Life Flight®, a service provided by Memorial Hermann... Read more

Safran Helicopter Engines signed contract for German forces’ H145 engines

Safran Helicopter Engines signed contract for German forces’ H145 engines

3-Jul-2024Source: Safran Helicopter Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a major support-by-the-hour contract with Airbus Helicopters for the engines powering the German Bundeswehr’s new fleet of Airbus H145M helicopters. This Support-By-the-Hour (SBH®) contract covers in-service support and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) for more than 124 Arriel 2E engines, from helicopter entry into service to 2030. This contract is... Read more

HTM orders up to three Airbus H145 helicopters for offshore wind operations

HTM orders up to three Airbus H145 helicopters for offshore wind operations

7-Jun-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters

HTM Helicopters has placed an order for one Airbus H145 helicopter, with options for two additional helicopters of the same type. The new helicopter will be used in offshore wind operations, transporting technicians and materials to wind farm turbines off the coasts of Germany and France. “Over the past 15 years in the offshore wind business, we’ve... Read more

Germany – DRF Air Rescue officially inaugurates Christoph 100 base

Germany – DRF Air Rescue officially inaugurates Christoph 100 base

30-May-2024Source: DRF

Since the beginning of the year, a new rescue helicopter has been in use in the skies over Berlin: the Christoph 100, operated by DRF Luftrettung. The official inauguration of the station in Berlin-Buch took place today in the presence of the State Secretary for the Interior of the State of Berlin, Christian Hochgrebe, and... Read more

East Anglian Air Ambulance marks milestone 25,000th patient

East Anglian Air Ambulance marks milestone 25,000th patient

22-May-2024Source: East Anglian Air Ambulance

East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) has this week marked a milestone of treating 25,000 patients since its inception in 2000. This has only been possible thanks to the kind support of others. EAAA receives no regular government funding, provides advanced critical care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to the most seriously ill and... Read more

AEE to supply mission computers for Airbus H145s

AEE to supply mission computers for Airbus H145s

21-May-2024Source: Aircraft Electronic Engineering GMBH

German avionics specialist Aircraft Electronic Engineering GMBH (AEE) has been awarded a contract by Airbus for the series production of special mission computers for the H145 and H145M helicopters. AEE General Manager Phillip Volz and Lukas Hamm-Riff, AEE Accountable Manager EASA Part 21G & Part 145, now signed the respective contract. “We developed the first... Read more

LCI and SMFL announces 14 orders and 7 options – for Airbus H145, H160 and H175

LCI and SMFL announces 14 orders and 7 options – for Airbus H145, H160 and H175

21-May-2024Source: LCI

LCI, a leading aviation company, and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited (SMFL), have announced an order for up to 21 of the latest generation helicopters from Airbus. The major new order from LCI and SMFL’s joint venture leasing operation, SMFL LCI Helicopters (SMFLH), consists of 14 firm​ orders​ plus 7 options. It is... Read more

Safran signs support contract with DRF Luftrettung

Safran signs support contract with DRF Luftrettung

1-May-2024Source: Safran Helicopter Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a major support-by-the-hour contract with DRF Luftrettung for the engines powering its H145 helicopter fleet. This SBH® contract covers in-service support and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) for over 90 Arriel 2E engines. DRF Luftrettung is one of the biggest users of the Arriel engine in Europe. The contract will... Read more

5+ more helicopters for Carabineros de Chile

5+ more helicopters for Carabineros de Chile

25-Apr-2024Source: HeliHub.com

Following the announcement at the recent FIDAE Air Show in Chile of the delivery of a new Airbus H125, we can now reveal that Carabineros de Chile also have plans to add both an H135 and an H145 in the short term. An Airbus H135 is in the process of being procured for the Maule... Read more

Wales Air Ambulance gets green light for base changes

Wales Air Ambulance gets green light for base changes

23-Apr-2024

The Wales Air Ambulance Charity has welcomed an NHS Wales decision to move forward with improvements to the service it provides – a development that will save even more lives across the country. An independent review of the Charity’s NHS medical partners, the Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service (EMRTS), identified that: On average, there... Read more

New Croatian HEMS service starts with four Airbus H145s

New Croatian HEMS service starts with four Airbus H145s

22-Apr-2024Source: EliFriulia

On April 2, we had the honour of participating in the official opening ceremony of the new Croatian Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS), held in the city of Rijeka, that marked the beginning of a vital service that will save lives and enhance emergency response in Croatia. The event included a demonstration of a unique combined... Read more

UK orders six Airbus H145s

UK orders six Airbus H145s

19-Apr-2024Source: Airbus

The UK Ministry of Defence has ordered a further six Airbus H145 helicopters as the next step in renewing its rotary fleet and cutting the number of different types in service. The new aircraft will be deployed to Cyprus primarily for emergency response duties and to Brunei to support UK military training in jungle warfare and... Read more

Kawasaki Receives Order for Shizuoka City, Japan

Kawasaki Receives Order for Shizuoka City, Japan

19-Apr-2024Source: Kawasaki

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced the receipt of an order by Shizuoka City for a H145//BK117 D-3 helicopter (hereafter, “D-3”), the newest model in the BK117 series. This will be delivered in March 2026, and used as a firefighting and disaster relief helicopter . This order is the fourth D-3 to be used for firefighting... Read more

The Honduran Ministry of Defense acquires two additional H145s

The Honduran Ministry of Defense acquires two additional H145s

11-Apr-2024Source: Airbus Helicopters

The Ministry of Defense of Honduras has acquired two additional Airbus H145 helicopters, which will be operated by the Honduran Air Force to perform passenger and cargo transport, search and rescue, firefighting, medical evacuation, and other essential missions in the region. This new purchase follows an initial order signed in April 2023 for two H145s that will... Read more

Canada approves VIH Aerospace STD for H145 Vertical Reference Window

Canada approves VIH Aerospace STD for H145 Vertical Reference Window

3-Apr-2024Source: VIH Aerospace

VIH Aerospace (VIHA) www.vihaerospace.com a leading provider of helicopter manufacturing, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MMRO) services has received Transport Canada (TCCA) and FAA Approval for their H145 Left-Hand or Dual Vertical (Bubble) Reference Window installation. TCCA STC SH24-12 and FAA STC SR00187IB have been issued, approving Airbus BK117 D2, and BK117 D-3 in the Left... Read more

Georgia Border Police accepts first Airbus H145 at handover ceremony

Georgia Border Police accepts first Airbus H145 at handover ceremony

13-Mar-2024Source: Georgia Border Police

Border police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia has been handed over a new and contemporary, “H 145” helicopter of European standard. The delivery of the helicopter was carried out at the “Airbus Helicopters” enterprise in Germany, which was attended by the Deputy Head of the Border Police – Giorgi Malania and the... Read more

NHV wins marine pilot contract extension – upgrades 365N3 to H145D3

NHV wins marine pilot contract extension – upgrades 365N3 to H145D3

11-Mar-2024Source: NHV

NHV Group has announced the contract extension for helicopter services for Dutch Pilots’ Organisation, a crucial partnership supporting maritime pilotage services in the Netherlands. The long-term contract awarded to NHV will continue to support the Dutch pilotage service from Pistoolhaven (Rotterdam) and will replace the current fleet with new generation aircraft. NHV’s helicopter services play... Read more

SAF Aerogroup becomes latest customer for Loft Dynamics VR Simulator

SAF Aerogroup becomes latest customer for Loft Dynamics VR Simulator

4-Mar-2024Source: Loft Dynamics

SAF Aerogroup—a leading multinational aviation conglomerate providing pilot training, aircraft operations, sales, and maintenance services to governments and NGOs—announced today its investment in Loft Dynamics’ virtual reality (VR) flight simulation training devices (FSTDs). This acquisition of simulators enhances training programs across the company’s two academies. SAF Aerogroup will operate Loft Dynamics’ EASA-qualified Airbus H125 VR... Read more

ADAC Heliservice sign Safran support-by-the-hour contract

ADAC Heliservice sign Safran support-by-the-hour contract

29-Feb-2024Source: Safran Helicopter Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a support-by-the-hour contract renewal with ADAC Heliservice for the engines powering ADAC Luftrettung and ANWB Medical Air Assistance H145 helicopter fleets. This SBH® contract covers in-service support and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) for around 50 Arriel 2E engines. ADAC Heliservice, a subsidiary of the non-profit ADAC Luftrettung, is a... Read more

HMotion soon in possession of Two H145 VR Flight Simulators from Loft Dynamics

HMotion soon in possession of Two H145 VR Flight Simulators from Loft Dynamics

28-Feb-2024Source: Loft Dynamics

Loft Dynamics is announcing a partnership with HMotion — a joint venture between Airbus Helicopters and ADAC HEMS Academy — through the delivery of two Airbus H145 VR flight simulation training devices (FSTDs), which will be installed at a new simulator center in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. This modern training center will offer a wide range of... Read more

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