Bristow Group Deploys First Airbus H160s in Nigeria
Bristow Group has introduced the Airbus H160 into service in Nigeria, marking the first deployment of the medium-twin helicopter in Africa.
Jul 10, 20264 min
Airlines
Belgium Receives First Airbus H145M for Defense Modernization
Belgium has taken delivery of its first Airbus H145M helicopter, part of a 20-unit order managed by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency.
Jun 25, 20263 min
Manufacturing
Czech Police Order 11 Airbus H145s for Fleet Modernization
The Czech Ministry of Interior has signed a $200 million contract for 11 Airbus H145 helicopters to replace its existing fleet of 9 H135s.
Jun 23, 20264 min
Airlines
FAA Issues AD for Airbus Helicopters After Stabilizer Loss
The FAA issued an emergency Airworthiness Directive for Airbus AS332 and EC225 helicopters after an in-flight stabilizer loss, mandating urgent...
May 15, 20265 min
Safety
EASA Withdraws H160 Pitch Rod AD After Investigation Finds Maintenance Error
EASA withdraws an H160 pitch rod AD after a CENIPA investigation found a maintenance error, not a design flaw, caused a recent helicopter ditching.
Mar 24, 20265 min
Regulatory
FAA Proposes New AD for Airbus AS332 Super Puma Helicopters
The FAA proposes a new rule for Airbus AS332 helicopters to fix a door jettison issue, prompted by an EASA directive to improve emergency egress safety.
Mar 21, 20264 min
Regulatory
FAA Proposes AD for Airbus EC120B & AS350 Flotation Systems
The FAA has proposed an airworthiness directive for Airbus EC120B and AS350 helicopters to address an unsafe emergency flotation system condition.
Mar 8, 20264 min
Regulatory
FAA Issues AD for Airbus H160-B After Rotor Rod Failure
The FAA issued a new Airworthiness Directive for all Airbus H160-B helicopters following a report of a main rotor pitch rod rupturing during flight.
Mar 7, 20264 min
Regulatory