Airbus, Romanians Team Up To Compete With Russian Helicopters

Tony Osborne November 20, 2015
Credit: Tony Osborne/AW&ST
Airbus Helicopters is targeting operators of Russian-built rotorcraft with a relaunched derivative of its Super Puma helicopter to be built in Romania. By producing it in Transylvania, Airbus believes it can reduce the bite of the helicopter’s cost by 10-15% and close the price gap between the Super...
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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