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Civilian aviation news January 24, 2024

French Ministry of Interior orders 42 H145 helicopters

Marignane – The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) ordered 42 new H145 helicopters at the end of 2023, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior,…

General Aviation News March 13, 2023

The NH90 rescues six in the grip of an offshore storm

The recovery of six people from the storm-torn yacht Don Quijote in 2021 turned into an extraordinary rescue. Lieutenant Jean-Baptiste described a mission he will…

General Aviation News April 5, 2022

Ocean rescues with the H125 for the Chilean Navy

Chile is a country with more than 4,300 kilometres of coastline, not including the Antarctic Territory, so naturally there are a variety of missions needed…

EXTRA NEWS, General Aviation News June 7, 2021

First rescue helicopter flies on sustainable aviation fuel

A rescue helicopter has flown on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time, achieving a new milestone in international aviation. Operated by the German…

Military Aviation News March 19, 2021

Airbus delivers seventh H145 for the German Armed Forces’ Search and Rescue service

Airbus Helicopters has handed over the seventh and last H145 for the search and rescue (SAR) service of the Bundeswehr to the Federal Office of…

General Aviation News March 16, 2021

Airbus and Draken Europe team to provide Second Generation UK Search and Rescue capability

Airbus is teaming with Draken Europe to address the UK Maritime Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) requirement for the Second Generation Search and Rescue (UKSAR2G) service. Airbus…

General Aviation News December 18, 2020

ÖAMTC Air Rescue starts fleet modernization with five Airbus H135 helicopters

Airbus Helicopters and ÖAMTC Air Rescue have signed a firm contract for the purchase of five H135s. The delivery of the first helicopter of this contract…

General Aviation News November 30, 2020

Leonardo to strengthen security and rescue operations in Brazil with the supply of six AW119Kx helicopters to the Polícia Rodoviária Federal

Leonardo’s helicopter rescue and law enforcement fleet grows stronger in the country adding further AW119s to the AW109s and AW139s already used by other agencies. The…

Military Aviation News September 11, 2020

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French Ministry of Interior orders 42 H145 helicopters

The NH90 rescues six in the grip of an offshore storm

Ocean rescues with the H125 for the Chilean Navy

First rescue helicopter flies on sustainable aviation fuel

Airbus delivers seventh H145 for the German Armed Forces’ Search and Rescue service

Airbus and Draken Europe team to provide Second Generation UK Search and Rescue capability

ÖAMTC Air Rescue starts fleet modernization with five Airbus H135 helicopters

Leonardo to strengthen security and rescue operations in Brazil with the supply of six AW119Kx helicopters to the Polícia Rodoviária Federal

Elbit Systems UK Demonstrates Hermes 900 Maritime Search & Rescue Flights for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Singapore Airlines latest to get massive rescue amid coronavirus crisis

Four H160s for the French Navy’s search and rescue missions

P-8A gets new tool, extended search and rescue capability