CJ Systems Aviation Group has placed a new Eurocopter EC135 into operation with the Lake City, Florida-based TraumaOne air medical services programme, replacing a BK117, and two more with Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based Stat MedEvac. Eurocopter, meanwhile, has delivered its 400th AS350B3 Ecureuil.
Source: Flight International
Parts from Australia’s scrapped NH Industries (NHI) NH90 helicopters have begun arriving in Europe as the manufacturer continues to drive availability improvements for the global fleet.
Airbus Helicopters is making steady progress with the final assembly of its first H160M Guepard prototype ahead of the test asset’s maiden sortie next year.
Having already comfortably beaten an earlier target, Airbus Helicopters has a new cruise speed goal for its Racer compound demonstrator: 240kt (444km/h).
