Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters test Ansat in Pakistan

Russian Helicopters test Ansat in Pakistan

2-Nov-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

The Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) started testing multi-purpose Ansat helicopter in Pakistan. The objective of testing is to prove the ability to use the machine in high temperatures. At the moment the helicopter has already started test flights. It is planned to expand Ansat’s temperature regime to +50° Celsius. Thus,... Read more

Rostec to Arrange Distribution of Ansat Helicopters in Mexico

Rostec to Arrange Distribution of Ansat Helicopters in Mexico

27-Oct-2017Source: The Rostec State Corporation

The Rostec State Corporation and its subsidiary holding company Russian Helicopters held negotiations with the Mexican company Craft Avia Center for the sale and maintenance of Ansat helicopters on the Mexican market. As of today, Craft Avia Center has submitted an application to the aviation authorities of Mexico for validation of the Russian flight certificate... Read more

Russian Helicopters participate in Trade and Industrial forum

Russian Helicopters participate in Trade and Industrial forum

25-Oct-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters holding company (member of Rostec corporation) participated in the forum ‘Trade and Industrial Dialogue: Russia and Mexico’. Andrey Boginsky, General Director of the holding company has spoken at a plenary session ‘Russian hour. Russian helicopters for Latin America: market development reality and perspectives’. The Head of Russian Helicopters outlined the company’s position in... Read more

Russian Helicopter Systems receives Ansat helicopter

Russian Helicopter Systems receives Ansat helicopter

24-Oct-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopter Systems has added a fourth medevac Ansat helicopter to their fleet. It was bought from State Transport Leasing Company (GTLK), reports Russian Aviation Insider.  ... Read more

Russian Helicopters working on new Mi-26 upgrade

Russian Helicopters working on new Mi-26 upgrade

23-Oct-2017Source: Rostec

[electronic translation] Russian Helicopters prepared a project for the modernization of the Mi-26 helicopter for Russian military aircraft. At present, the Rostvertol plant is already working on the creation of a prototype of the new Mi-26T2V with the subsequent implementation of a complex of flight tests. As the general director of the holding “Russian Helicopters” Andrey... Read more

First Mi-28UB helicopters ready to be transferred

First Mi-28UB helicopters ready to be transferred

23-Oct-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) announces availability of the first batch of training and combat Mi-28UB helicopters for the Ministry of Defense. Machines have already passed through the whole set of factory tests. The first helicopters are scheduled for transfer to the military department in November 2017. The main difference of Mi-28UB is the... Read more

Russian Helicopter hold promotional event in Mexico

Russian Helicopter hold promotional event in Mexico

23-Oct-2017Source: HIA

The Russian Hour – a traditional conference that represents the Russian helicopter industry on global markets – to be held this October 23, in Mexico City (Mexico). The event is organized by Russian Exhibition Systems with the support of the Helicopter Industry Association (HIA) with Russian Helicopters acting as a general sponsor. The event is... Read more

Russian Helicopters and United Helicopters sign contracts

Russian Helicopters and United Helicopters sign contracts

16-Oct-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Within the framework of the MAKS-2017 International Aerospace Show “Russian Helicopters” holding (part of the Rostec state corporation) concluded three contracts with United Helicopters International Group on supply of 10 helicopters to Chinese operators in 2017-2018. In particular, according to the signed contracts United Helicopters will receive 5 light helicopters Ansat in medevac configuration, three... Read more

Russian Helicopters produce two Mi-35M for Mali

Russian Helicopters produce two Mi-35M for Mali

11-Oct-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters holding company produced two Mi-35M transport/attack helicopter for Mali under Rosoboronexport-related contract. Aircraft and all property necessary for their operation is delivered to the customer. “Performance of the contract on Mi-35M delivery to our Mali partners once again confirms that the holding company holds a leading position in the world market of attack helicopters. I... Read more

Russian Helicopters delivers first export Mi-28NE Night Hunter

Russian Helicopters delivers first export Mi-28NE Night Hunter

26-Sep-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopter had their first export of the new Mi-28NE “Night Hunter” attack helicopter recently. This modern helicopter has onboard defence systems that are used to help protect it from “guided anti-aircraft missiles with infrared homing heads,” reports Sputnik.... Read more

Russian Helicopters to participate in China Helicopter Expo 2017

Russian Helicopters to participate in China Helicopter Expo 2017

19-Sep-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopter holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) will showcase new helicopters for civil purposes at the international exhibition of the helicopter industry, China Helicopter Expo – 2017, which will be held from September 14 to 17 in Tianjin (China). The company’s display includes models of Mi-171A2 helicopter and light Ansat helicopter in multipurpose and business versions. This year,... Read more

Russian Helicopters to begin certification tests of Ka-62 in 2018

Russian Helicopters to begin certification tests of Ka-62 in 2018

12-Sep-2017Source: Rostec

Russian Helicopters holding company plans to begin certification tests of the newest Ka-62 helicopter in 2018, which will last two years. After its completion the machine will be ready for bulk supplies. At the present moment, helicopter flight hardware has been produced on AAC “Progress”. The first machine already participated in factory tests in May... Read more

Russia to present Ka62 at Vladivostok Economic Forum

Russia to present Ka62 at Vladivostok Economic Forum

6-Sep-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopters has announced that their new multipurpose Ka-62 helicopter will be revealed at the 3rd Eastern Economic Forum, held in Vladivostok this year. The demonstration at the forum, which is being held September 6-7, is hoped to impress both foreign and Russian audiences. The helicopter has been designed for passenger transportation, EMS, patrolling, ecological... Read more

Russian Helicopters partners with military on high-speed combat helicopter concept

Russian Helicopters partners with military on high-speed combat helicopter concept

30-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

The “Russian Helicopters” holding (part of Rostec State Corporation) and the Russian Ministry of Defense signed a contract on formation of the concept of a high-speed combat helicopter within the framework of the International military-technical forum “Army-2017”. The contract between Russian Helicopters and the Ministry of Defense involves works on determining the technical appearance of the perspective... Read more

Russian Helicopters starts assembly of Mi-38T prototype

Russian Helicopters starts assembly of Mi-38T prototype

25-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

“Kazan Helicopters” of the “Russian Helicopters” holding (part of Rostec State Corporation) has started to assemble the first prototype of the Mi-38T within the framework of the implementation of obligations under the contract concluded with the Russian Ministry of Defense in July 2017. In accordance with the terms of the contract, the “Russian Helicopters” holding will... Read more

Russian Helicopters start to deliver Ka-27M to the Russian Navy

Russian Helicopters start to deliver Ka-27M to the Russian Navy

24-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

The “Russian Helicopters” holding (part of Rostec State Corporation) is ready for serial delivery of modernized multirole Ka-27M helicopters for the Russian Naval Aviation. The first machine has already passed through the whole set of factory tests. Modernization works of the Ka-27M helicopters were held within the framework of a government defense contract. According to... Read more

Russian Helicopters produces first Mi-28UB for Russian Military

Russian Helicopters produces first Mi-28UB for Russian Military

23-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

The first Mi-28UB helicopters were produced at Rostvertol company of the Russian Helicopters Holding (the part of State Corporation “Rostec”). Machines is undergoing user acceptance testing at the company. It is planned to deliver 8 Night Hunters with dual control before the end of this year. The Mi-28UB, designed for the Russian Aerospace Forces, passed state... Read more

Russia certifies Mil Mi-171A2

Russia certifies Mil Mi-171A2

21-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) obtained a type certificate for medium utility Mi-171A2 helicopter in a convertible configuration from the Federal Air Transport Agency of the Russian Federation (Rosaviatsia). This document opens the door for helicopter deliveries to commercial customers. Today the helicopter will be demonstrated to Dmitry Rogozin, Vice Prime... Read more

Russian Helicopters concludes training of foreign technical personnel

Russian Helicopters concludes training of foreign technical personnel

21-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Progress Arsenyev Aviation Company (AAC Progress) of Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) concluded practical training of the technical personnel of the group of foreign military specialists within the framework of the first export contract. The first batch of the foreign specialists arrived at the enterprise facilities on 1 June of the... Read more

Russian Helicopters to test Ka-226T

Russian Helicopters to test Ka-226T

11-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

The Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) together with Iran Helicopters Support and Renewal Company (IHSRC) will test the light utility helicopter Ka-226T for its usability at extremely high temperatures. The tests will be conducted on the Iranian company site within the framework of a memorandum signed by the parties in May 2017 at the... Read more

Russian leasing company GTLK orders 30 helicopters

Russian leasing company GTLK orders 30 helicopters

2-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters (a part of Rostec State Corporation) and State Transport Leasing Company (GTLK) at MAKS 2017 signed the agreement for cooperation on the promotion of civil helicopters in the international market. The Director General of Russian Helicopters Andrey Boginsky and Director General of GTLK Sergey Hramagin affixed their signatures to this document. Under the... Read more

Singapore based Apeiron Aviation sign for 25+ aircraft from Russian Helicopters

Singapore based Apeiron Aviation sign for 25+ aircraft from Russian Helicopters

2-Aug-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

United Helicopters – Hong Kong based authorized distributor of Russian Helicopters have signed 06.07.17 the dealership agreement with Singapore based Apeiron Aviation Private Limited. The company will become an official dealer of Russian-made helicopters.  The signed contract shall have provided the sales of at least 25 helicopters for 5 years period. These helicopters produced by the... Read more

Russian Helicopters sell 10 aircraft to China

Russian Helicopters sell 10 aircraft to China

26-Jul-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters and United Helicopters signed contracts on delivery of 10 helicopters to China Within the framework of the MAKS-2017 International Aerospace Show “Russian Helicopters” holding (part of the Rostec state corporation) concluded three contracts with United Helicopters International Group on supply of 10 helicopters to Chinese operators in 2017-2018. In particular, according to the... Read more

Two Ansat and one Mi-171 ordered for EMS work at 2022 Winter Olympics

Two Ansat and one Mi-171 ordered for EMS work at 2022 Winter Olympics

25-Jul-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

United Helicopters International Group, the authorized distributor of Russian Helicopters holding in China has signed an agreement to supply 3 medical helicopters to Beijing 999 Emergency Rescue Center. Due to agreement signed on 17 July in Beijing, the Emergency Rescue Center, that is a subsidiary of Beijing Red Cross Foundation, will receive two Ansat helicopters... Read more

Russian leasing company GTLK orders 30 helicopters

Russian leasing company GTLK orders 30 helicopters

24-Jul-2017Source: HeliHub.com

State Transport Leasing Corporation (GTLK) and Russian Helicopters have signed an contract at the MAKS 2017 exhibition for 30 helicopters. The deliveries include 12 Mi-8AMTs, 12 Kazan Helicopters Ansats and 6 Mi-8MTVs. They plan to use all of the aforementioned helicopters in the government’s plan to develop air ambulance services in 34 different regions, reports... Read more

HeliRussia organisers report on successful 2017 Expo

HeliRussia organisers report on successful 2017 Expo

14-Jul-2017Source: HeliRussia

HeliRussia, the International helicopter industry exhibition, has been making history since 2008 and has demonstrated the entire spectrum of production and services of the helicopter industry. HeliRussia is held in accordance with Russian Government order; the organizer of the expo is the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade. The main sponsor of the event is... Read more

Joint Venture for the production of Ka-226T in India

Joint Venture for the production of Ka-226T in India

23-Jun-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

“Russian Helicopters” Holding Company, JSC “Rosoboronexport” (part of Rostec State Corporation) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) registered a joint venture for the production of Ka-226T light helicopters in India.  The agreement between the RF and India on the cooperation in the helicopter industry was signed in 2015. In accordance with the document, “Russian Helicopters” together... Read more

Safran Ardiden 3G obtains EASA type certification

Safran Ardiden 3G obtains EASA type certification

21-Jun-2017Source: Safran Helicopter Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines has received EASA engine type certification for its Ardiden 3G engine, which powers Russian Helicopters’ Ka-62. The helicopter made its official maiden flight on 25 May 2017. Since its first ground test, the Ardiden 3 maturation and certification campaign has accumulated more than 8500 hours of test. Thanks to this extensive test... Read more

Russian Helicopters at Paris Air Show 2017

Russian Helicopters at Paris Air Show 2017

20-Jun-2017Source: State Corporation Rostec

Rosoboronexport, a member of Rostec, expects a heightened interest of foreign customers in Russian aircraft and AD systems at the International Paris Air Show 2017. This largest aviation show in the world is to take place in Le Bourget, France, on June 19-25. “Rosoboronexport witnesses heightened interest in modern aviation equipment on the world market.... Read more

Russian Helicopters moves forward on Chinese JV heavy-lift helicopter

Russian Helicopters moves forward on Chinese JV heavy-lift helicopter

19-Jun-2017Source: State Corporation Rostec

Rostec may sign the contract with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) for the Advanced Heavy Lifter (AHL), a heavy-lift helicopter to be developed jointly by Russia and China, before the end of this year. This was announced by Victor Kladov, Director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy of Rostec, at the Fourth China-Russia... Read more

Mi-8AMTSHs Demonstration at MAKS-2017

Mi-8AMTSHs Demonstration at MAKS-2017

15-Jun-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopters have a section during the MAKS-2017 aerospace show to demonstrate the Mil Mi-8AMTSh Arctic helicopter. The first batch of Mi-8AMTSHs have been enlisted into service already by the Russian Defence Ministry. Russian specialists also tested the foreign produced AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter in the Arctic. The MAKS-2017 show is being held in Zhukovsky from... Read more

Bangladesh Signs Contract for 5 Mi-171SHs

Bangladesh Signs Contract for 5 Mi-171SHs

14-Jun-2017Source: HeliHub.com

A contract for five Military Mi-171SH helicopters has been signed between Russian Helicopters and the Bangladesh Air Force. The contract was signed this past Monday at the BAF Air Headquarters. As reported by Quwa, the Minister of Law, Anisul Huq revealed that larger procurements might be in the pipelines for 2017.  ... Read more

Russian Helicopters Delivers Ka-32A11BC to Jiangsu Baoli Aviation Equipment

Russian Helicopters Delivers Ka-32A11BC to Jiangsu Baoli Aviation Equipment

31-May-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopters has recently delivered a Ka-32A11BC multirole helicopter to Chinese aviation company, Jiangsu Baoli Aviation Equipment. The deal was struck in 2015 for four Ka-32s, reports Sputnik. The helicopter will be used for emergency medical services, cargo transport, for working on large buildings and logging.... Read more

Russian Helicopters seeks service centre in Azerbaijan

Russian Helicopters seeks service centre in Azerbaijan

30-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has held talks on setting up a helicopter service center in Azerbaijan with Azerbaijan Airlines and Silk Way Group at the 10th International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HeliRussia 2017. Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky, president of ZAO Azerbaijan Airlines Jahangir Askerov, president of Silk Way Group Zaur Akhundov, and... Read more

Russian Helicopters showcases unmanned tiltrotor at HeliRussia-2017

Russian Helicopters showcases unmanned tiltrotor at HeliRussia-2017

30-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, is featuring a prototype of an unmanned tiltrotor created by VR-Technologies design bureau, at the 10th International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HeliRussia-2017. The prototype of the UAV was first shown at the Army-2016 International Military Technical Forum in September 2016, after subsequently the tiltrotor was retrofitted with a control... Read more

Russian Helicopters delivers first medevac Ansat to State Transport Leasing Company

Russian Helicopters delivers first medevac Ansat to State Transport Leasing Company

29-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, delivered the first of six Ansat medevac helicopters to State Transport Leasing Company at the 10th International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HeliRussia 2017. The contract to supply six multirole Ansats in medevac mode to State Transport Leasing Company was signed at the end of 2016.  The agreement additionally provides... Read more

Peruvian Fire-Fighters Look to Purchasing Mi-171s

Peruvian Fire-Fighters Look to Purchasing Mi-171s

23-May-2017Source: HeliHub.com

The Peruvian Fire-Fighting Department has suggested that they might be considering purchasing Military Mi-171 multirole helicopters from Russian Helicopters. They gave high praise during the Peruvian international defence exhibition, SITDEF-2017. They expressed further interest in the high-altitude version of the Mi-171. Russian Helicopters has commented on this version, stating that it is distinguishable by its... Read more

Russian Helicopters supply aviation equipment for helicopters of the Peruvian Air Force

Russian Helicopters supply aviation equipment for helicopters of the Peruvian Air Force

22-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has fulfilled two contracts for the supply of aviation equipment for Mi-8/17 and Mi-24/35 helicopters that belong to the Peruvian Air Force.  Contracts were signed in the summer of 2016 following a tender. “Delivery of authentic components for Russian-made helicopters is an important part of maintaining equipment in... Read more

Russian Helicopters to participate in SITDEF 2017

Russian Helicopters to participate in SITDEF 2017

19-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, and Rosoboronexport will demonstrate serially produced military helicopters during the 6th International Exhibition of Technology in Defense and Prevention of Natural Disasters (SITDEF 2017), May 18-21 in Lima, Peru. “The fleet of Russian-made helicopters in Peru is one of the largest in Latin America.  The Mi-8/17 and Mi-24/35... Read more

Ka-52K completes initial marine testing

Ka-52K completes initial marine testing

18-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

[Electronic Translation] The test phase, which took place from late 2016 to early 2017, involved two Ka-52K helicopters. According to Russian Helicopters deputy CEO for sales Vladislav Savelyev, the helicopters performed well in difficult marine conditions and will now move on to further testing on aircraft carriers. The Ka-52K, which is being developed for the... Read more

Ansat Helicopter Delivered to Russian Helicopter Systems

Ansat Helicopter Delivered to Russian Helicopter Systems

16-May-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopter Systems (RHS) has recently receive an Ansat helicopter. The contract for the helicopter, complete with medevac unit, was signed during Hydroaviasalon-2016. It will be used for emergency rescue missions and patient transportation in Moscow, reports Russian Aviation Insider.  ... Read more

Russia and India Sign Joint Venture

Russia and India Sign Joint Venture

11-May-2017Source: HeliHub.com

May 2 saw the formal creation of the Joint Venture between India and Russia. The deal between India’s Hindustan and Russia’s Russian Helicopters and Rosoboronexport will now enable them to manufacture Ka-226T helicopters, reports TASS.... Read more

Peruvian Air Force orders 36 helicopters

Peruvian Air Force orders 36 helicopters

10-May-2017Source: HeliHub.com

The Peruvian Government have approved the purchase of 36 helicopters and 14 transport planes for the military, primarily for emergency response work such as flood relief.  The national newspaper  La República said that the National Emergency Operations Center had reported that during the period of rains, landslides and floods, it was necessary to mobilize about... Read more

Russian Helicopters 2016 Financial Results

Russian Helicopters 2016 Financial Results

9-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has revealed consolidated audited financial statements for 2016 under IFRS.  Main results for 2016: – Revenues decreased by 2.5% and amounted to 214.3 billion rubles; – EBITDA amounted to 40.9 billion rubles; – EBITDA margin was 19%; – Profit amounted to 16.2 billion rubles; – 189 helicopters were... Read more

Egypt-Russian Kamov Ka-52K Deal in Final Stages

Egypt-Russian Kamov Ka-52K Deal in Final Stages

8-May-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Egypt is in the final stages of deciding on the purchase of Russian Helicopters’ Kamov Ka-52K. Andrei Boginsky, Russian Helicopters CEO has said that the result of the tender will be made clear during this month. The Ka-52K helicopter has been dubbed the Alligator as it provides fire for amphibious attacks, can carry out anti-amphibious... Read more

Russian Helicopters transfers a Mi-171E to Pakistan

Russian Helicopters transfers a Mi-171E to Pakistan

4-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, handed over a civilian multirole helicopter Mi-171E to the Punjab province government of the Republic of Pakistan. The helicopter was manufactured at Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant and has already been accepted by the customer’s representatives. The rotorcraft will be delivered to its destination by air transport. Under the terms... Read more

Russian Helicopters to showcase first Ansat at an exhibition in Mexico

Russian Helicopters to showcase first Ansat at an exhibition in Mexico

1-May-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, will feature its serially produced commercial and military helicopters at the International Aerospace Exhibition FAMEX 2017, April 26-29, in Santa Lucía, Mexico City, Mexico.  “We see Mexico as one of our main partners in Latin America.  This country operates a significant number of Russian-made helicopters, so in the... Read more

Russian Helicopters has made its first Mi-171E

Russian Helicopters has made its first Mi-171E

26-Apr-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Under the terms of the contract, the reconfigurable version of the Mi-171E was manufactured to allow for its use both as a transport aircraft and in the VIP cabin configuration. As a transport aircraft, the Mi-171E is capable of carrying up to 27 passengers in the jump seats and up to four tons of cargo... Read more

Russian Helicopters Signs Pakistani Contract

Russian Helicopters Signs Pakistani Contract

19-Apr-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopters has signed a contract with the government of the Pakistani province of Punjab for the delivery of a new civilian Mi-171E multipurpose helicopter. The helicopter is produced by Ulan-Ude Aircraft Works, reports Defence Aerospace. The new helicopter has to be delivered in the second quarter of the year. It will be used for... Read more

Presidential Approval for Indo-Russian JV

Presidential Approval for Indo-Russian JV

18-Apr-2017Source: HeliHub.com

President Vladimir Putin has finally given his approval for an Indo-Russian joint venture for the production of 200 Kamov military helicopters. The deal, signed in 2015 for $1 billion, is between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Russian Helicopters and Rosoboronexport. They have yet to sign the MoU, reports Press Trust of India.... Read more

Russian Helicopters and the IDRO of Iran sign memorandum of understanding

Russian Helicopters and the IDRO of Iran sign memorandum of understanding

10-Apr-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, and the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization (IDRO) of Iran have announced new cooperation in potential JV to assemble Russian light civilian helicopters in Iran. A memorandum of understanding was signed by Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky and the chairman of the Board of Directors of IDRO Mansour... Read more

Russian Helicopters delivers Mi-17V-5 to Kenyan Police

Russian Helicopters delivers Mi-17V-5 to Kenyan Police

4-Apr-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

A ceremonial transfer of the helicopter has been performed in the capital of Kenya, Nairobi, in the presence of the Minister of the Interior of Kenya. In accordance with the contract, “Russian Helicopters” has also performed training of the Customer’s specialists in addition to the delivery of the helicopter.  The helicopter will serve the needs... Read more

Russian Helicopters show product range at LAAD 2017 in Brazil

Russian Helicopters show product range at LAAD 2017 in Brazil

4-Apr-2017Source: Rostec

JSC Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation) will organize a Russian display at the LAAD 2017 Latin American Defence and Security Exhibition. The exhibition supported by the Brazilian Ministry of Defense will be held at the RIOCENTRO exhibition center (Rio de Janeiro) on April 4-7, 2017. Russia’s official delegation to the exhibition will be... Read more

Belarusian army to get second batch of Russian Helicopters in April

Belarusian army to get second batch of Russian Helicopters in April

24-Mar-2017Source: Rostec

The holding company Russian Helicopters will finish delivering the second batch of Mi-8MTV-5 helicopters ahead of schedule. The final lot was initially supposed to be delivered in May 2017, however, the Kazan helicopter factory is ready to send the helicopters on their way in April. Andrei Boginsky, Director General of the Russian holding company, was... Read more

Russian Helicopters introduce after-sales service concept for Russian rotorcraft in India

Russian Helicopters introduce after-sales service concept for Russian rotorcraft in India

21-Mar-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, and its CEO Andrey Boginsky took part in the Indo-Russian military industrial conference in New Delhi, March 17-18.  At the conference, Mr. Boginsky described key directions and prospects for development of the after-sales service system specifically for Indian operators of Russian helicopters. India is one of the major... Read more

Egypt to Receive Kamov Delivery in 2017

Egypt to Receive Kamov Delivery in 2017

15-Mar-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russian Helicopters are up to date with their production plan and will be on schedule with the delivery of 46 Kamov Ka-52 attack helicopters to Egypt this year. As reported by Flight Global, these helicopters will operate from two “Mistral-class amphibious assault ships.” Another order they have for Ka-52 is from Algeria who have ordered... Read more

Russian Helicopters to Repair 30 Indian Mi-17-1B Helicopters

Russian Helicopters to Repair 30 Indian Mi-17-1B Helicopters

7-Mar-2017Source: HeliHub.com

India has sent 30 of their Mi-17-1B multi-purpose helicopters to Russian Helicopters in Novosibirsk to be repaired. They plan to have all 30 repaired and ready to go by the middle of 2018. The helicopters will be sent over in six groups of five. A group of Indian aviation experts have gone to Novosibirsk in... Read more

Rostec and RDIF attract leading international funds to invest in Russian Helicopters

Rostec and RDIF attract leading international funds to invest in Russian Helicopters

22-Feb-2017Source: Rostec

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has formed a consortium comprising leading Middle Eastern funds and finalized a deal to acquire a minority stake in Russian Helicopters (part of the Rostec State Corporation). Russian Helicopters valuation was estimated at $2.35 billion. The transaction consists of two stages. The first stage involves the sale of a... Read more

Russian Helicopters expanding after-sales services in the Near East and Africa

Russian Helicopters expanding after-sales services in the Near East and Africa

22-Feb-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, is implementing a number of after-sales service projects in the African and Near Eastern countries. Based on 2016 numbers, 43.5% of all after-sales services and aviation inventory provided by Russian Helicopters to foreign customers fell onto these regions, based on fulfilled contracts.   Russian Helicopters is implementing advanced projects... Read more

Russian Helicopters to participate in IDEX 2017

Russian Helicopters to participate in IDEX 2017

21-Feb-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, will take part in IDEX-2017 international exhibition, which will take place February 19-23 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Russian Helicopters will not only showcase most promising models, but will also conduct negotiations with current operators and potential buyers of helicopters from North African, Near and Middle Eastern... Read more

India and Russian Joint Venture Documents in Final Stages

India and Russian Joint Venture Documents in Final Stages

15-Feb-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Rosoboronexport, Russian Helicopters and HAL have come together to form a Joint Venture in creating a light weigh multi-role Ka-226T. The agreement contract will take another two months as they still need formal registration between Russia and India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed the intergovernmental agreement in December of 2015, reports India Times.  ... Read more

Russo-Chinese AHL Program Receives Approval

Russo-Chinese AHL Program Receives Approval

15-Feb-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian Prime Minister has approved the Russo-Chinese agreement for the partnership in creating an Advanced Heavy Lifter (AHL) helicopter. The agreement for preliminary cooperation between Russia’s Russian Helicopters and China’s Avicopter was signed in May, two years ago. As reported by Russian Aviation Insider, Avicopter will have responsibility over the organisation, certification... Read more

Russian Helicopters developing new after-sales service format in India

Russian Helicopters developing new after-sales service format in India

15-Feb-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, is working to improve services and create a “single-window system” – a new form of cooperation with foreign customers based on a new after-sales service strategy.  A pilot project is currently being implemented in India. The new format focuses on centralization of all processes related to after-sales services,... Read more

Russian and United signed distribution agreement

Russian and United signed distribution agreement

14-Feb-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters JSC has signed distribution agreement with United Helicopters International Group Limited. The company will become official distributor of Russian-made helicopters in Greater China, Malaysia and Australia.  Launch of Russian Helicopters’ first distributor of civil helicopters appears to be a significant step taken to implement its development strategy. Distribution area authorized by the agreement... Read more

Russian Helicopters to participate in Aero India 2017

Russian Helicopters to participate in Aero India 2017

14-Feb-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, will take part in the 11th Aero India – 2017 international exhibition, which will take place February 14-18 in Bangalore, India. This year, Russian Helicopters’ key exhibit in India will be the Ka-226T model.  Last October, Russian Helicopters, Rosoboronexport and HAL Corporation created a joint venture to localize... Read more

Algerian Mi-26T2s in Transit

Algerian Mi-26T2s in Transit

2-Feb-2017Source: HeliHub.com

The Algerian Air Force has a contract for 14 Mi-26T2s from Russian Helicopters. The second batch of deliveries have been seen in Italy in late January. They hope to conclude the deliveries by the end of 2017, reports IT Web. They also have a contract for 42 Mi-28NE attack helicopters from Russian Helicopters.... Read more

Russian Helicopters produce first Ka-52 Alligator in 2017

Russian Helicopters produce first Ka-52 Alligator in 2017

1-Feb-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

A Russian Helicopters subsidiary – Progress Arsenyev Aviation Company, which is part of State Corporation Rostec, has produced this year’s first Ka-52 Alligator – a reconnaissance and combat helicopter. The helicopter built at Progress has already successfully and fully completed all ground and flight tests required by the technical terms and conditions of the government... Read more

New Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky takes up duties

New Russian Helicopters CEO Andrey Boginsky takes up duties

30-Jan-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Andrey Boginsky, former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, took up his duties as the CEO of Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec. “Today, Russian Helicopters is one of the leading companies in the global helicopter market. Our goal for the near future is to focus on developing new products... Read more

Russian Defence Ministry Receives Military Helicopter Delivery

Russian Defence Ministry Receives Military Helicopter Delivery

30-Jan-2017Source: HeliHub.com

Russia’s Defence Ministry recently accepted a delivery of Mi-8MTV-5-1 military helicopters from Russian Helicopters. The helicopters went through strict testing before they were accepted. The build and assembly quality, as well as component manufacturing was tested during a pre-acceptance and acceptance procedure. Once they were fully assembled, they were tested once more at the workshop... Read more

Russian Helicopters delivers two Ка-32А11ВСs to Jiangsu Baoli

Russian Helicopters delivers two Ка-32А11ВСs to Jiangsu Baoli

23-Jan-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has completed deliveries of the first batch of multirole Ка-32A11BC helicopters, which are built at Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise.   The delivery is part of the contract to supply four multirole Ka-32A11BCs, which was signed between Russian Helicopters and Jiangsu Baoli Aviation Equipment Investment Co., Ltd in November... Read more

Russian Helicopters to deliver combat helicopters to Kazakhstan

Russian Helicopters to deliver combat helicopters to Kazakhstan

20-Jan-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, will supply the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan with four transport-combat Mi-35M helicopters in 2018.  The deliveries will be carried out through Rosoboronexport. The contract was signed as part of the Treaty between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Kazakhstan on military-technical cooperation. The supplies of the... Read more

Russian Helicopters to supply its first civilian rotorcraft to Pakistan

Russian Helicopters to supply its first civilian rotorcraft to Pakistan

19-Jan-2017Source: Russian Helicopters

Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has won an international tender and signed a contract with Balochistan provincial government to supply a Mi-171 helicopter.  The helicopter is expected to be delivered in the first part of this year.   The government of Balochistan will use its first Russian civilian Mi-171 for transporting passengers and... Read more

Nigerian Air Force Receives First Mi35M Delivery

Nigerian Air Force Receives First Mi35M Delivery

13-Jan-2017Source: HeliHub.com

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has received two of their 12 Mi-35M attack helicopters. They ordered the 12 helicopters from Russian Helicopters in September 2015 as part of their modernisation programme, reports Defence Web. The remaining 10 should arrive by late 2018.   The Mi-35M has two Klimov VK-2500 turbo-shaft engines as well as advanced... Read more

Indian Army Retires Chetak and Cheetah Fleet

Indian Army Retires Chetak and Cheetah Fleet

11-Jan-2017Source: HeliHub.com

The Indian Army is retiring their ageing fleet after recent accidents. They will be retiring their Chetak and Cheetah platforms and replacing them with 40 Dhruv LUHs and 200 Kamov Ka-226T “Hoodlum” helicopters. They also plan for 140 units to be built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited who will be partnering with Russian Helicopters and Rosoboronexport,... Read more

Changes at the top of Russian Helicopters

Changes at the top of Russian Helicopters

5-Jan-2017Source: Rostec

[electronic translation] Alexander Mikheyev, previously head of Russian Helicopters, has become CEO of “Rosoboronexport” . His place at the head of “Russian Helicopters” will be taken by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia Andrei Boginsky. Personnel changes will take effect from January 2017. Anatoly Isaikin resigns “Rosoboronexport” director general. For nine years... Read more

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