Airbus H125

Airbus Helicopters is set to market its Made in America light attack helicopter.

On the last day of EBACE, Airbus secured a firm order from Italian company Air Corporate for more than 40 helicopters, including three premium ACH160s.

The 4-ton-class H-145 and 6-ton-class H-160 are future potential options for the Brazilian army, which now operates a version of the Airbus AS565 Panther.

The Chilean Air Force is embarking on a replacement program for its Bell UH-1H single-turbine helicopters that have been in service for more than 50 years.

Airbus plans to develop a single-engine Instrument Flight Rules capability for its H125 light helicopter.

Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even reports "positive discussions which are creating a level of expectation in 2023 and the years to come."

Global Medical Response is buying single-engine H125s and H130s and twin-engine H135s.

The two companies say they have developed a compact system that can be retrofitted into light single-engine aircraft, and the first target for their efforts is Airbus’ H125/AS350 Ecureuil/AStar light helicopter.

Ukraine has begun taking delivery of H125 single-engine light helicopters from Airbus.