Helicopters

07.07.2010 2:00

Aviaxess plots Russian expansion

French business aircraft and helicopter charter company Aviaxess has secured a foothold in the Russian market following the signing of a co-operation agreement with Moscow-based consultancy Allied Aviation. [Read more]

06.07.2010 2:00

Business briefing

The aerospace subsidiary of Indian automotive major Mahindra and Mahindra is investing Rp2.5 billion ($54 million) in a Bangalore factory to make aircraft components and, later, assemble small transport aircraft. [Read more]

02.07.2010 2:00

Turkey seeks used attack helicopters, transports

Turkey has acted to address its urgent need for more attack helicopters and is looking at a possible interim deal to bridge the gap until the availability... [Read more]

01.07.2010 2:00

MD steps up sales offering in eastern Europe

MD Helicopters has appointed Indes Aviation as an authorised sales representative for Romania and Bulgaria [Read more]

01.07.2010 2:00

Israel ditches Apache upgrade plan, commits to CH-53K

Israel has decided against upgrading more of its AH-64A Apache attack helicopters, and also will wait for Sikorsky's new CH-53K transport ... [Read more]

29.06.2010 2:00

China completes design on AC311 helicopter

Chinese state-owned helicopter-maker Avicopter has completed the design of its 2t civil helicopter, the AC311, and plans to build one in time for China's Zhuhai air show in November [Read more]

29.06.2010 2:00

AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters break ground on Moscow AW139 assembly facility

Russian Helicopters and AgustaWestland broke ground on 22 June on a final assembly plant for the AW139 helicopter. [Read more]

23.06.2010 2:00

New Mi-171M design shoots from the Hip

Russian Helicopters will freeze the design configuration for a new-generation version of Mil's ubiquitous Mi-8/17 transport helicopter in July ... [Read more]