New Airbus H160/H175 simulators for Brazil
Athens, 24 April 2025 – Airbus has committed to providing full flight H160/H175 simulators for training in Brazil in 2028. The simulators will support the…
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Omni and Airbus to support entry into service of H160 for Petrobras
Dallas, U.S., 12 March 2025 – Omni Taxi Aéreo has signed a multi-services HCare Initial contract to support the entry into service of three H160…
PHI Aviation begins offshore flights for Shell with Airbus H160
Offshore helicopter operator PHI Aviation began commercial operations off the Louisiana Coast on 6 March, 2025 for international energy company Shell plc with one H160, capping…
Japan’s National Police Agency becomes new Airbus H160 operator
Tokyo, Japan – The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has taken delivery of two Airbus H160 helicopters, making it the first para-public operator of the…
Airbus H160 enters into service in the U.S. with PHI Aviation
Marignane – Airbus has delivered the first H160 in the U.S. to PHI, marking the beginning of H160 operations in the country. This is the…
FAA certification for Airbus H160 helicopter
Marignane – Airbus Helicopters has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the H160 helicopter, marking a significant milestone in theaircraft’s development and positioning…
Airbus Helicopters and China’s GDAT sign for 50 H160 helicopters
Beijing, During French President Macron’s visit to China, Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with GDAT, one of China’s most prominent helicopter lessors and operators,…
Airbus Helicopters performed steadily in a complex 2022
Marignane, In 2022, Airbus Helicopters logged 374 gross orders (net: 362), highlighting the ongoing market recovery with an impressive 216 light single engine helicopters sold….
French Navy takes delivery of first H160 for search and rescue missions
Marignane, The French Navy has taken delivery of the first of six H160s that will perform search and rescue (SAR) missions. The aircraft is part…
Two more Airbus H160 helicopters for the French Navy
Marignane, 20 May 2021 – The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has confirmed an option to Airbus Helicopters, Babcock and Safran Helicopter Engines for two more…
Shell selects H160 for operation by PHI in Gulf of Mexico
International energy group Shell has selected leading US offshore helicopter operator PHI to operate four Airbus H160s to service a support contract in the Gulf…
All Nippon Helicopter’s H160 completes first flight
Marignane, 14 January 2021 – All Nippon Helicopter’s (ANH) H160 has performed its first flight test, a 95-minute flight at the Marseille Provence Airport. This…