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
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
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
22-May-2017Source: United Engine Corporation
United Engine Corporation (a part of Rostec Corporation) will present engines for aircraft and helicopters at SITDEF 2017 exhibition in Peru, as well as negotiate with partners from Latin American countries. The international defense technology exhibition SITDEF takes place on the territory of the headquarters of Ground Forces in Lima, the capital of the Republic... Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
28-Nov-2016Source: russian-helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has produced a batch of Mi-171 helicopters for China General Aviation Service Co Ltd, based on a contract signed in 2015. The two helicopters have already completed the full testing cycle at Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant and are being prepared for shipment to China. “China is the largest operator... Read more
24-Nov-2016Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, and Rosoboronexport will feature a medium multirole civilian Mi-171A2 helicopter at IDEAS-2016 exhibition, which is taking place November 22-25 in Karachi (Pakistan). Visitors will be able to view a VIP version of the Mi-171A2 on display at IDEAS-2016 while exhibitors are anticipating a tight business schedule. Russian Helicopters... Read more
12-Nov-2016Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, signed a marketing agreement with Hong Kong based Lakeshore International Aviation Co., Ltd at the China International Aviation Exhibition Center in Zhuhai, China. The contract was signed by Russian Helicopters CEO Alexander Mikheev and Lakeshore International Aviation’s Board of Directors member Pavel Entin. According to the agreement, Lakeshore... Read more
7-Nov-2016Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, signed a contract with Wuhan Rand Aviation Technology Service Co. Ltd. for the supply of 2 Ansat rotorcraft produced by Kazan Helicopters. The deal was reached during China Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition-2016 in Zhuhai. China became Russian Helicopters’ first foreign customer to receive Ansats with hydromechanical control system. ... Read more
7-Nov-2016Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, signed a contract with Wuhan Rand Aviation Technology Service Co. Ltd. for the supply of 18 new helicopters including Mi-171s, Ka-32s and Ansat. The document was signed by Deputy CEO for Marketing and Business Development Alexander Shcherbinin and Wuhan Rand Aviation Technology Service Co. Ltd. CEO Liang Jian.... Read more
7-Nov-2016Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, will showcase its latest developments during one of Asia’s largest aviation exhibition, which is taking place November 1-6 at the China International Aviation Exhibition Center in Zhuhai, China. During China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition-2016 Russian Helicopters specialists will demonstrate a range of its civil helicopters models and... Read more
5-Oct-2016Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, has announced its CEO Alexander Mikheev’s contract extension until 2021. The decision was made on September 27, 2016 at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Russian Helicopters. “During the three years under Alexander Mikheev’s guidance, Russian Helicopters has shown constant growth of all key financial indicators. In 2015,... Read more
14-Aug-2016Source: Rostec
Currently, Russian Helicopters boasts a firm order portfolio of over 500 units. The company says that it will seek to strengthen its global positions via light and off-shore helicopters. According to Alexander Mikheev, the Holding’s CEO, notwithstanding the sanctions and unstable markets, Russian Helicopters is still among the top players on the worldwide helicopters market.... Read more
24-Jun-2016Source: Rostec
The United Engine Corporation (UEC) has started a serial production of new engines TV7-117V developed by JSC “Klimov” for helicopters Mi-38. The emergence of TV7-117V engines allows to carry out a complete import substitution of production in this segment. “In terms of efficiency, resources, reliability the engine is among the world’s top samples in this... Read more
21-Jun-2016Source: Leonardo
Leonardo-Finmeccanica, Rostec and Rosneft have announced the signing of an agreement for the future sale of additional twenty AgustaWestland AW189 commercial helicopters to RNAircraft, a subsidiary of the oil company Rosneft. The new helicopters will be used for transportation purposes. Aircraft deliveries are expected to start in 2018 with three units to be assembled in... Read more
17-Jun-2015Source: Russian Helicopters
During the international military technology forum Army-2015 on 16 June 2015, Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) announced that a contract has been signed with the Belarusian Defence Ministry for delivery of 12 Russian-made Mi-8MTV-5 military transport helicopters over 2016-2017. “The Republic of Belarus is an important partner for Russia in military technical cooperation,”... Read more
17-Jun-2015Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) is taking part in the international military technology forum Army-2015, which runs from 16 to 19 June in Kubinka, Moscow Region. Participants and visitors will have the opportunity to see Russian Helicopters’ military models, which are in service in the Russian Armed Forces, and also upcoming developments and... Read more
23-Jan-2015Source: Rostec
In January 2015 “Rostvertol”, a member of Rostec’s Russian Helicopters Holding, marks the 30th anniversary of the serial production launch of the world’s largest cargo helicopter, the Mi-26T. The machine is capable of carrying up to 20 tons of cargo, and is still holds the record for total carrying capacity. Mi-26T was based on the... Read more
21-Jan-2015Source: Rostec
He recalled that Argentina purchased from Russia in 2011 two Mi-171E helicopters to supply their polar stations in Antarctica, as well as for performing search and rescue operations. “Currently, we are studying the possibility of purchasing more,” the minister said, explaining that the number of choppers purchased will depend on the terms of financing, reported... Read more
5-Jan-2015Source: Russian Helicopters
In November and December this year, Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) delivered eight new Mi-171Sh military transport helicopters to Peru’s Ministry of Defence as contracted. The helicopters were well received by Peru’s leadership. The ceremony marking the new Mi-171Sh helicopters’ acceptance into service with Peru’s Air Force was attended by President of Peru... Read more
5-Dec-2014Source: Rostec
Latin American countries have expressed a growing interest in Russian helicopters. Therefore Vertolety Rossii (Russian Helicopters) is maximally developing cooperation with representatives of the region. A delegation of Latin American journalists from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Chile visited the Kazan Helicopter Plant. They were shown the factory workshop and demo flights by the ANSAT... Read more
18-Nov-2014Source: Rostec
During the international ChinaAirshow-2014, representatives of Rostec and its holding companies signed a number of key agreements in the radio-electronics, aviation, and space technology industries, demonstrating the dynamic development and expansion of cooperation between the two powers. A total of four agreements were signed with Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), China Aerospace Science &... Read more
27-Oct-2014Source: Rostec
Russian Helicopters estimates the demand for medium and medium-heavy civil helicopters at more than 50 units over the next 10 years. This segment is traditionally the most substantial in the global market in monetary terms. “We have a strong position today in the Asia-Pacific market, and we intend to strengthen it going forward,” Russian Helicopters... Read more
8-Aug-2014Source: Rostec
The Arctic helicopter meets the requirements for operation in adverse Arctic weather conditions and the Far North to the maximum degree possible. It is being developed for operation in low temperatures and limited visibility conditions, including during polar nights. The aircraft is being created on the basis of the last modification of the Mi-8AMTSh-V military-transport... Read more
15-Jul-2014Source: Rostec
Heterogeneous electrically heated glass for aircraft was tested at the proving grounds of FGUP ONPP Tekhnologiya, which is a subsidiary of the RT-Chemcomposite. The safety glass, which was created on the basis of a unique technology, was able to pass strength tests. “The safety glass, as well as technologies that were developed and used to... Read more
11-Jul-2014Source: Rostec
Russia is to be well represented at the world’s largest airshow, Farnborough-2014, which will be held in the UK from July 14-20. The Russian exhibit, which covers 1,738 square meters, will feature 74 organizations, 16 of which will present military technology. Yuri Slusar, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, will serve... Read more
3-Jul-2014Source: Rostec
Holding Russian Helicopters will take part in the XXV Harbin International Economic and Trade Fair HTF-2014. Holding representatives will hold talks with numerous regional partner companies and showcase series-produced and new models of civilian helicopters. Among the new ones is transport passenger helicopter Mi-38 and medium utility Mi-171А2 . International Economic and Trade Fair HTF-2014... Read more
11-Jun-2014Source: Russian Helicopters
Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, announces that Pyotr Motrenko has been appointed Managing Director of its Rostvertol subsidiary by Rostvertol’s Board of Directors at a meeting held in Rostov-on-Don on 7 June. Outgoing General Director Boris Slusar has been elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rostvertol, with... Read more
10-Jun-2014Source: Rostec
During the 7th International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HeliRussia-2014, the CEO of the holding company Russian Helicopters discussed the plans and economic performance of the holding company, as well as future models and international cooperation. “This year, our primary goal is implementing new projects, the foundations for which were laid in the last few years,” said... Read more
26-May-2014Source: Rostec
The only official especial exporter Rosoboronexport announced that the supplying of the Mi-28NE beginning to the foreign partners. It became known at the VII International Exhibition of Helicopter Industry HeliRussia-2014. In the exposition of Rosoboronexport are presented: the Mi-28NE, the military transport helicopter Mi-171Sh, the transport helicopter Mi-35M, the radar watch helicopter Ka-31, and the... Read more
19-May-2014Source: Rostec
Mikhail Mil, the famous Soviet aerospace engineer, once said that Russia, with its vast lands and lack of good roads, was cast for the helicopters. The Russian helicopter industry is the only branch of the Russian machine-building industry that has been showing sustainable growth during the past decade. According to the Helicopter Industry Association data,... Read more
30-Apr-2014Source: Rostec
Upon its foundation in 2002, the Russian company Oboronprom began to consolidate the helicopter industry under its auspices. By 2004, Oboronprom had incorporated the helicopter design bureau Mile, and by 2005, it joined the Kamovtsy alliance. Nonetheless, the industry remained fragmented. In 2007, the state corporation Rostec established the subsidiary project of Russian Helicopters under the framework... Read more
6-Apr-2014Source: Rostec
The concern Radio-Electronic Technologies (KRET) will present their best developments in the field of helicopter avionics at HeliRussia-2014, an international exhibition for the helicopter industry. The event is to take place May 22-24 at the Crocus Expo exhibition center in Moscow. The most important development KRET will present at the exhibition will be an avionics... Read more
