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Rotor 137 is now available.
Following the unveiling of the Airbus H140, this edition of Rotor magazine does a deep dive on the latest addition to the family, so you can find out everything you want to know. Read about the collaboration with some of the world’s leading helicopter emergency medical services operators that helped bring it to life, the incredible team working at the heart of its development and how it incorporates both innovative new technology and proven features from throughout Airbus Helicopters’ market-leading range.
Also in this edition read about how Airbus helicopters are involved in heroic fire fighting missions in the US and Canada – and meet some of the heroic pilots who are at the controls. At the other end of the temperature scale, the H125 proved its qualities in the challenging conditions of the Arctic and Antarctic, in the support of scientific research.
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While 2024 is drawing to a close, the perspectives of the H160 are opening wider and wider. With increasing numbers taking flight, the newest member of Airbus Helicopters’ production range is making its mark on the world. Read about what’s next for the helicopter and get the thoughts of some satisfied customers as the H160 starts to support their vital missions across the globe.
Also in this edition, meet the Lakota crew that flew repeatedly to help the victims of Hurricane Helene in the United States. Find out about the innovations required to team crewed and uncrewed platforms across vast distances to prepare the future of vertical lift operations. Finally, a rescue with a difference… where the H125 saved the day, transitioning from a human search and rescue mission to an animal one, after heavy storms in the Pyrenees, to help out local honey producers and their beehives.
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In the latest edition of Rotor, take a trip to Latin America’s largest country: Brazil - where Helibras has been designing, building and delivering helicopters for 46 years. As well as meeting some of the operators and crew who are doing amazing things like fighting fires, constructing and maintaining power lines and rescuing people from extreme weather conditions, you can also get the latest perspectives on the local helicopter market and find out what’s coming next.
Of course, the action is not limited to Brazil, further north (much further north), Airbus Helicopters in Canada celebrates its 40 th anniversary while across the Atlantic, the UK’s new facilities welcomed a royal celebrity guest at the opening ceremony. Read the story about the Japanese crew who helped fly a woman who’d been adrift at sea for more than 24 hours to safety.
Rotor magazine: your essential reading for the world of helicopters and the perfect way to get ready for the weekend!
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Teaming with success!
Download the brand-new edition of Rotor magazine and get everything you need to know about interoperability as Airbus’ range of helicopters and drones touch down in Paris for Eurosatory.
The global event for defence and security sees participants from around the world sharing the latest technologies as well as discussing future innovations that they’re creating to make the world safer for everyone. Airbus Helicopters will be focusing on mannend-unmanned teaming, showing how our market leading products and solutions will seamlessly work together to create tactical advantages on the battlefield and optimise other lifesaving operations.
Rotor also goes behind the scenes of a ferry-flight with a difference, hears first-hand from life-saving air ambulance pilots in France and gets an update from the NH90’s latest high-performance flight-tests.
Put Rotor at the top of your weekly reading list, today!