Airbus Helicopters in the United Kingdom
What we do
With a heritage stretching back 50 years, Airbus Helicopters in the UK plays a key role in the country's aerospace sector, supporting both the military and the parapublic sector. The company provides and supports all of the nation’s police helicopters, supplies nearly two-thirds of its air ambulance helicopters, and has about 70 helicopters in UK military service. Furthermore, all British military helicopter pilots receive their training on Airbus helicopters.
Additionally, designing and integrating bespoke interior configurations and exterior finishes, Airbus Helicopters in the UK acts as a completion centre for customised solutions for Airbus Corporate Helicopters - the leading supplier of corporate and business helicopters in the United Kingdom.
Missions in focus
Civil operations
Missions in focus
Law enforcement
Airbus helicopters are also the aircraft of choice for law enforcement in the UK, comprising the entire police helicopter fleet.
Helicopter emergency services
Equipped with the latest medical technology, the H135 and H145 provide rapid response and patient transport in critical situations.
Energy
In addition, Airbus helicopters support the energy sector, providing support services for offshore operators.
Military operations and training support
Missions in focus
Every UK military helicopter pilot or crew member trains on the Airbus H135 Juno and H145 Jupiter helicopters, operated by the UK Military Flight Training System and supported by some 150 Airbus technicians who are fully embedded in military operations. Partnering with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has allowed Airbus Helicopters to provide UK Armed Forces with key capabilities, including the Puma HC2 - the workhorse of the Royal Air Force (RAF).
Customer support and services
What we do
Airbus Helicopters offers customers in the UK optimal maintenance service that reduces aircraft downtime and ensures that customers benefit from the highest number of flight hours per year. In addition, the company's training services in Oxford provide customers a range of courses both for technical and pilot training which includes certification for technicians and engineers.
Customised solutions
what we do
Airbus Helicopters in the UK is an EASA and CAA certified Design and Production Organisation Approval (DOA and POA) with 50 years of experience. The company is certified to design, flight test and install a wide range of options on Airbus Helicopters aircraft. In addition, as an Airbus Helicopters Authorised Design Organisation, the company’s engineering experts are available to design customised optional STC equipment and carry out installations and modifications.
Additionally, designing and integrating bespoke interior configurations and exterior finishes, Airbus Helicopters in the UK acts as a completion centre for customised solutions for Airbus Corporate Helicopters - the leading supplier of corporate and business helicopters in the United Kingdom.
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Contact information
Airbus Helicopters in the UK, Oxford Airport, Kidlington OX5 1QZ
Phone number: +441865 852400
Travel to London’s Battersea Airport takes 22 minutes by helicopter, or approximately one hour by car.
Terms, conditions and policies
Please refer to the following documents for relevant terms, conditions and policies pertaining to Airbus Helicoptes in the United Kingdom.
Terms and conditions
Standard Conditions of Sale
Standard Purchasing Terms and Conditions
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to the Sale of New Helicopters and Associated Services
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to R&O Services
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to the Sale of Pre-owned Helicopters
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to Software as a Service (SAAS)
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to Technical Data, Technical Assistance, Technical Expert Services and Tool Rental
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to the Helicopter Maintenance Repair Overhaul, Inspection, Upgrade and Retrofit
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to the Sale of Spare Parts
Standard Conditions of Sale - Specific Annex Applying to Training Services and Training Items
UK suppliers
Standard Quality Requirements
Quality and safety
Aviation Safety & Quality Airbus Helicopters Policy
Occupational Health Policy
Environmental Policy
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