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Leonardo Helicopters rocked by sudden departure of UK chief as NMH campaign kicks off

Leonardo Helicopters’ bid to secure the long-term future of its Yeovil plant by winning the UK’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement has hit early turbulence with the abrupt departure of its UK managing director Nick Whitney.

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Airbus Corporate Helicopters shows off Aston thriller

Little more than two years after launch Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has sold all but one of its initial production run of Aston Martin Edition ACH130s and has now committed to a second batch of the exclusive light-singles.

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Airbus Helicopters outlines schedule for Tiger MkIII upgrade

Airbus Helicopters will use three prototypes for its Tiger MkIII upgrade programme for France and Spain as development work begins in earnest following contract signature with procurement body OCCAR in March.

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Airbus Helicopters looks to firm up ‘concrete’ export interest in H160M

Airbus Helicopters is already having “concrete discussions” with potential export buyers of its H160M Guepard medium-twin, as development activities for launch customer France accelerate.

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AVIC AC313A conducts maiden sortie

AVIC has operated the maiden sortie of its 13t AC313A civil helicopter, which features significant design updates from the original AC313.

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South Korea selects Bell 505 for new pilot trainer

The Republic of Korea will procure up to 40 of Bell’s 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters for training army and naval pilots.

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NTSB blames FAA for fatal air tour helicopter crash

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has blamed the Federal Aviation Administration for failing to implement safety recommendations that could have prevented a fatal helicopter crash in Hawaii in 2019.

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Israel returns for more AW119Kx helicopters

Israel is to purchase an additional number of Leonardo Helicopters AW119Kx rotorcraft sourced via the USA’s Foreign Military Sales (FMS) mechanism in a deal worth almost $30 million.

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Buyer for MD Helicopters emerges as airframer enters Chapter 11 restructuring

US manufacturer MD Helicopters is to be acquired by a creditor consortium led by investment firm Bardin Hill and MBIA Insurance, potentially ending a recent period of turmoil for the Mesa, Arizona firm.

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Safran pushes UK-built Aneto engines for UK NMH contest

Safran Helicopter Engines (SHE) has become the latest company to declare an interest in the UK’s effort to update its medium-lift rotorcraft fleet, pitching domestic assembly of the Aneto turboshaft as a core element of its offer.

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