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Airbus delivers first NH90 Standard 2 special operations helicopter to France under 18-aircraft programme ending in 2029

Airbus delivers first NH90 Standard 2 special operations helicopter to France under 18-aircraft programme ending in 2029

Romania orders Airbus H160 and H145 helicopters to strengthen emergency response, rescue and public safety missions

Romania orders Airbus H160 and H145 helicopters to strengthen emergency response, rescue and public safety missions

June 10, 2026
Airbus Helicopters selected by European Defence Agency to expand Capa-X drone capabilities under M2UAS project

Airbus Helicopters selected by European Defence Agency to expand Capa-X drone capabilities under M2UAS project

March 4, 2026
Matthieu Louvot appointed Airbus Helicopters CEO from April 2026 as Bruno Even steps down after eight years

Matthieu Louvot appointed Airbus Helicopters CEO from April 2026 as Bruno Even steps down after eight years

January 13, 2026
Airbus Helicopters begins flight-testing of H160M Guépard for French Armed Forces

Airbus Helicopters begins flight-testing of H160M Guépard for French Armed Forces

July 24, 2025
New York State Police orders Airbus H160 and three H145 helicopters

New York State Police orders Airbus H160 and three H145 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.

March 12, 2025
Airbus unveils H140: a new light twin-engine helicopter with best-in-class performance

Airbus unveils H140: a new light twin-engine helicopter with best-in-class performance

Airbus Helicopters has introduced the H140, a new light twin-engine helicopter, at the VERTICON vertical lift industry show in Dallas, Texas.

March 12, 2025
Airbus Helicopters extends support for U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 fleet until 2037

Airbus Helicopters extends support for U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 fleet until 2037

Airbus Helicopters has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to continue supporting its fleet of MH-65 Dolphin helicopters through 2037.

January 30, 2025
Airbus Helicopters records 455 orders and 361 deliveries in 2024

Airbus Helicopters records 455 orders and 361 deliveries in 2024

Airbus Helicopters recorded 455 gross orders in 2024, with a net total of 450, reflecting steady growth in a competitive global market.

January 27, 2025
Japan’s National Police Agency becomes new Airbus H160 operator

Japan’s National Police Agency becomes new Airbus H160 operator

The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has taken delivery of two Airbus H160 helicopters, making it the first para-public operator of the type in Japan.

January 16, 2025
Republic of Ireland orders four Airbus H145M helicopters

Republic of Ireland orders four Airbus H145M helicopters

Airbus Helicopters has signed a firm contract with the Republic of Ireland Department of Defence to acquire four H145M helicopters.

January 12, 2025
Airbus delivers two new H225M helicopters to Hungary

Airbus delivers two new H225M helicopters to Hungary

The Hungarian Ministry of Defence announced on May 13 the delivery of two new H225 multi-role helicopters from Airbus Helicopters.

May 13, 2024
Brunei orders six H145M multi-role helicopters from Airbus

Brunei orders six H145M multi-role helicopters from Airbus

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence of Brunei for the acquisition of six H145M helicopters.

May 2, 2024
French Ministry of Interior orders 42 H145 helicopters

French Ministry of Interior orders 42 H145 helicopters

The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) ordered 42 new H145 helicopters at the end of 2023, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, with deliveries set to start in 2024.

January 24, 2024
Airbus Helicopters delivers solid sales performance in 2023

Airbus Helicopters delivers solid sales performance in 2023

In 2023, Airbus Helicopters logged 410 gross orders (net: 393), highlighting a steady market recovery with a strong performance this year for the light twin and medium twin helicopters.

January 23, 2024
Airbus delivers another two H225M helicopters to Hungarian Defence Forces

Airbus delivers another two H225M helicopters to Hungarian Defence Forces

On December 4, another two Airbus H225M helicopters arrived at the Szolnok airbase of the HDF 86th Helicopter Wing.

December 11, 2023
Swiss Air Force clocks 100,000 flight hours with the H135 helicopter

Swiss Air Force clocks 100,000 flight hours with the H135 helicopter

The H135 can be used in many different roles and a range of attachments (e.g. rescue winch, rope down device, load beams, and ski pads) can be fitted in a short time.

November 4, 2023
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