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BK117/EC145/H145
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Rotorcraft
Airbus Helo Teams with P&WC, Collins on Hybrid H145
The PioneerLab is expected to test fly hybrid propulsion in 2027
Engines
RTX Pools Power Expertise to Accelerate Propulsion Breakthroughs
Collins and Pratt & Whitney push for progress with multiple hybrid-electric applications
Environment
Bio-fiber Could Reduce CO2 in Composites Production
Feedstocks could include wood, food, or plant waste or atmospheric carbon dioxide
Maintenance and Modifications
Safran Inks Support Contract with DRF Luftrettung
Nonprofit operates 32 bases at 30 locations in Germany
Rotorcraft
Reiser's Airbus H145D3 Full-flight Simulator Gets Nod
The simulator received certification from the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority
Rotorcraft
Airbus Displays Innovation in Twin and Single Helicopters
A corporate version of the H130 and a mockup of the H145 are on show in Singapore
Rotorcraft
French DGA Orders 42 Airbus H145 Helicopters
H145s will be used by French police and rescue services
Training and Workforce
Coptersafety Receives FAA Approval for its Airbus H145 Training
Coptersafety receives FAA Part 142 approval for its H145 training program
Environment
Airbus Seeks Greener Helos from PioneerLab Research
Modified H145 helicopter will feature hybrid propulsion and autonomous systems
Rotorcraft
Norwegian Air Ambulance Opts for Two More H145s
Norwegian Air Ambulance has placed an order for two more five-blade Airbus Helicopters H145 twins.
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