“Russian Helicopters” Participates in the 9th National NAIS Show
Moscow / February 9, 2022 – “Russian Helicopters” Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) takes part in the 9th National Aviation Infrastructure Show – NAIS 2022. At the holding’s exposition, visitors and participants of the exhibition can get acquainted with a HEMS version of Ansat helicopter and BAS-200, a helicopter-type unmanned aircraft. A light multipurpose Ansat with a medical module […]
Trivia: Airbus vs Boeing – How to tell the difference between planes?
The fleets of most of the airlines in the world are comprised of planes from two major companies, Boeing and Airbus. When travelling in an airline, the aircraft often leave us wondering if this plane is a Boeing or an Airbus. To permanently get you out of this dilemma, we have brought certain ways you […]
The Airbus C295 technology demonstrator of Clean Sky 2 makes its maiden flight
Seville, 26 January 2022 – The Airbus C295 Flight Test Bed 2 (FTB2) has successfully performed its maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line in Seville. The aircraft now starts a flight campaign with the aim of testing the new semi-morphing wing, the new affordable flight control system, as well as a SatCom antenna embedded […]
US hits Chinese defense companies with sanctions
BEIJING — China on Friday criticized Washington for imposing sanctions on Chinese companies the U.S. says exported missile technology, and accused the United States of hypocrisy for selling nuclear-capable cruise missiles. The United States announced penalties on three companies it said were engaged in unspecified “missile technology proliferation activities.” It said they were barred from […]
France becomes first H160 law enforcement customer
Marignane – The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed a contract, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, for the procurement and maintenance of 10 H160s in a law enforcement configuration for the Gendarmerie Nationale. Linked to the contract for the procurement of 169 H160Ms for the French Ministry of Armed Forces, this order […]
First ever ACJ TwoTwenty delivered to Comlux
Mirabel, 5 January 2022 – The first ACJ TwoTwenty, launched just over a year ago, was successfully delivered to Comlux from the Airbus A220 Final Assembly Line in Mirabel, Canada. The all-new business jet will be joining the Comlux’s facilities in Indianapolis, USA, for the VVIP cabin completion in the coming days. This first aircraft […]
Spanish Ministries of Defence and Interior sign for 36 H135s
Marignane – The Spanish Ministries of Defence and Interior have ordered 36 Airbus H135 helicopters. This signature takes place in the context of the stimulus plan activated by the Spanish government to support the industry. The Ministry of Defence will receive 18 helicopters to be operated by the air force and the navy while the […]
Mobile apps payments fraud case: Enforcement Directorate attaches funds worth over Rs 40 crore
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has attached funds worth Rs 40.64 crore as part of a money-laundering probe in connection with a case of cheating gullible depositors through fake mobile phone applications linked to payment gateways. The attached money, in accordance with the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering […]
Russian Helicopters” to take part in EDEX-2021
Cairo – “Russian Helicopters” Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) will present a wide range of military and civil helicopters to potential customers at the international defence exhibition EDEX-2021, which will be held from November 29 to December 2, 2021, in Cairo. At the holding’s exposition, guests and participants of the exhibition will have […]
“Russian Helicopters” supplied two Mi-171 with altitude engines to China
Ulan-Ude -The Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant of the “Russian Helicopters” Holding Company (Rostec State Corporation) has delivered the first batch of two Mi-171 helicopters equipped with altitude engines VK-2500-03 to China under the contract with QINGDAO civil airline. “The increase in global use of helicopters is now one of the key trends. In China they […]