Airbus Helicopters Pushes Toward H160 First Flight

LONDON—Airbus Helicopters is pushing ahead with testing on the first prototype of its H160 twin-engine medium helicopter. Ground-tests of prototype PT1 began on May 28, as French Prime Minister Manuel Valls toured the company’s facilities at Marignane near Marseille, but company officials will not...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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