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Interpol issues appeal over paedophile helicopter pilot

Interpol issues appeal over paedophile helicopter pilot

6-Jul-2010Source: BBC

Commercial pilot Daren Elarmo, 40, who also uses the surname Jones, is accused of kidnapping two teenage boys for sex.  Police say the pilot may now be living in Spain... Read more

MBDA selected for Spanish Tiger’s self protection

MBDA selected for Spanish Tiger’s self protection

24-Jun-2010Source: MBDA

MBDA has received a contract notification for the supply of SAPHIR-M decoy systems to provide self defence on the 24 Tiger HAD attack helicopters ordered by Spain from Eurocopter in December 2005. The contract has been awarded to MBDA by Indra Sistemas, the prime contractor responsible for integrating the Self Protection Suite onto the Spanish... Read more

TAF Squirrels help protect Catalonia’s natural resources

TAF Squirrels help protect Catalonia’s natural resources

4-Jun-2010Source: EBAN

Three of TAF Helicopters’ fleet of AS350 B3s are helping the Catalan government protect the environment. Joan Carol, development director, says that one helicopter is dedicated to protection operations and two others are on call... Read more

Spanish Air Force sanctions 16 over mis-use of helicopter for wedding

Spanish Air Force sanctions 16 over mis-use of helicopter for wedding

2-Jun-2010

Several helicopters, including one Super Puma, were used for the transfer of civilian staff at the wedding of an Air Force official over the weekend of May 22/23... Read more

Azor 2010 exercise will involve 32 helicopters from 9 nations

Azor 2010 exercise will involve 32 helicopters from 9 nations

1-Jun-2010Source: EDA

As part of the European Defence Agency’s Helicopter Training Programme (HTP), Spain will host a Multinational Helicopter Exercise in June 2010. The Exercise is the largest of its kind so far, with more than 32 helicopters and 500 people attending from 9 nations and yet takes place less than a year after the Ministerial endorsement... Read more

New AW139 arrives at Spanish SAR base Alvedro

New AW139 arrives at Spanish SAR base Alvedro

20-May-2010Source: La Opinion Coruna

New AW139 or SAR operator SASEMAR adds to an S61N already operated, as well as two fisheries patrol S76s which could be made available – “Pesca 1” based at Vito and “Pesca 2” at Celeiro... Read more

Eurocopter Spain gets grant of 11.2M Euros

Eurocopter Spain gets grant of 11.2M Euros

5-May-2010

Eurocopter will receive a Community grant amounting to 11.2 million euros to strengthen its industrial project in Albacete. This was approved by the Governing Council at its meeting yesterday... Read more

Spanish SAR base at Santander upgrades to AW139

Spanish SAR base at Santander upgrades to AW139

3-May-2010Source: Eldiario Montanes

An AgustaWestland AW139 will replace a long-serving Sikorsky S61N... Read more

49.9% of INAER sold to US private equity firm

49.9% of INAER sold to US private equity firm

30-Apr-2010Source: Reuters

U.S Private Equity Group Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) said on Wednesday it had entered into a partnership with Investindustrial to take a minority stake in helicopter firm Grupo Inaer.... Read more

King Juan Carlos I visits Eurocopter Spain factory at Albacete

King Juan Carlos I visits Eurocopter Spain factory at Albacete

23-Apr-2010Source: Eurocopter

His Majesty Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, made his first official visit to the facilities of Eurocopter Spain accompanied by the CEO and President of the Eurocopter Group, Lutz Bertling, and the CEO of Eurocopter Spain, Juan Carlos Martínez Saiz. The event was also attended by the President of the Autonomous Community of Castilla... Read more

Spanish Army likely to buy nine EC135s from local Albacete factory

Spanish Army likely to buy nine EC135s from local Albacete factory

22-Apr-2010Source: Europa Press

The contract amounting to approximately EUR 85 million and cover the delivery of the first five EC135 this year and the remaining four in 2011. It will also include an option to extend the order until a total of thirteen units.... Read more

European helicopter firm Inaer for sale

European helicopter firm Inaer for sale

21-Apr-2010Source: Reuters

Southern European private equity firm Investindustrial is seeking to sell helicopter firm Grupo Inaer for as much as 675 million euros ($908 million), people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.... Read more

Boeing Completes Chinook Industrial Cooperation Program in Spain

Boeing Completes Chinook Industrial Cooperation Program in Spain

13-Apr-2010Source: Boeing

MADRID, April 13, 2010 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has successfully completed its industrial cooperation program for the third phase of the CH-47D Chinook rotorcraft upgrades performed for the Spanish Army’s Airmobile Force, FAMET. Boeing finished the industrial cooperation program on schedule while exceeding the $80 million requirement, demonstrating the... Read more

New scheduled route linking Spain and Tunisia to start 1st July

New scheduled route linking Spain and Tunisia to start 1st July

11-Apr-2010Source: Europasur

The new route linking Ceuta and Algeciras will be officially opened by Spanish Development Minister José Blanco... Read more

AgustaWestland And Grupo INAER Sign MoU For Training Services

AgustaWestland And Grupo INAER Sign MoU For Training Services

24-Feb-2010Source: AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica Company, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Grupo INAER of Spain for the provision of training services for its AgustaWestland light twin and medium twin models fleet. INAER helicopter fleet boasts a large number of AgustaWestland models including more than 40 units of single... Read more

Spain’s FAASA Group Takes Delivery Of Four AW119Ke Helicopters

Spain’s FAASA Group Takes Delivery Of Four AW119Ke Helicopters

24-Feb-2010Source: AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica Company, is pleased to announce that FAASA Group of Spain has taken delivery of an additional four AW119Ke single engine helicopters for fire-fighting missions. The handover brings the number of AW119Kes in service with this operator to twenty units making FAASA Group one of the largest operators of this model in the... Read more

Spain's FAASA Group Takes Delivery Of Four AW119Ke Helicopters

Spain's FAASA Group Takes Delivery Of Four AW119Ke Helicopters

24-Feb-2010Source: AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica Company, is pleased to announce that FAASA Group of Spain has taken delivery of an additional four AW119Ke single engine helicopters for fire-fighting missions. The handover brings the number of AW119Kes in service with this operator to twenty units making FAASA Group one of the largest operators of this model in the... Read more

Abandoned helicopter finds new home in Malaga museum

Abandoned helicopter finds new home in Malaga museum

10-Feb-2010

After arriving at Cordoba airport on 19 June 2001, this Bell 47 was never claimed by its owner despite public appeals.... Read more

Spanish Ministry of the Interior Sign for 12 more EC135s

Spanish Ministry of the Interior Sign for 12 more EC135s

4-Feb-2010Source: Eurocopter

Eurocopter and the Spanish Ministry of the Interior have signed a contract for the purchase of twelve EC135 P2i helicopters. Spain’s National Police Force will operate six of the new aircraft for law enforcement missions, while the remaining six will join the current fleet of the Spanish Guardia Civil. One of this latter group of... Read more

Spain sending helicopters to UN mission in Lebanon

Spain sending helicopters to UN mission in Lebanon

15-Jan-2010

A group of helicopters based in Canary participate in the mission that Spain takes place in Lebanon under the auspices of the United Nations Organization (UNO)... Read more

Spanish medevac helicopters reach 3,000 flying hours in Afghanistan

Spanish medevac helicopters reach 3,000 flying hours in Afghanistan

6-Jan-2010Source: Rotorhub

Spanish medical evacuation helicopters have marked a milestone 3,000 flying hours in Afghanistan.... Read more

Heliport for Spain-Morocco link delayed to at least April 2010, says operator Inaer

Heliport for Spain-Morocco link delayed to at least April 2010, says operator Inaer

4-Jan-2010Source: Diariosur

The regular line between Algeciras and Ceuta helicopters will not work until after April 2010, according to projections made by the company Inaer... Read more

Nine NATO countries sign declaration of intent for Mi-17 helicopter initiative

Nine NATO countries sign declaration of intent for Mi-17 helicopter initiative

27-Oct-2009Source: ISRIA

The Declaration of Intent was signed by the Czech Republic, Albania, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey and the UK. This will provide the necessary political mandate to start mitigating critical utility helicopter shortfalls, particularly in the conduct of ISAF operations in Afghanistan.... Read more

ITP opens new engine maintenance centre in Albacete

ITP opens new engine maintenance centre in Albacete

26-Oct-2009Source: ITP

ITH, the new ITP maintenance centre in Albacete, encompasses all the Group’s activities relating to the maintenance and assembly of helicopter engines. It has meant an initial investment of 15 million euros, including land acquisition, civil work and special teams for turbo-shaft maintenance.... Read more

French host CSAR training exercise

French host CSAR training exercise

18-Sep-2009Source: Rotorhub

CSAR units from across Europe have gathered at Cazaux airbase in South West France for a Combined Joint Personnel Recovery Standardisation Course.... Read more

14-Sep-09 (unknown type) Vilamartín of Valdeorras, Spain

14-Sep-09 (unknown type) Vilamartín of Valdeorras, Spain

14-Sep-2009

14-Sep-09 (unknown type) Vilamartín of Valdeorras, Spain... Read more

22-Jun-09 EC-IOJ Eurocopter AS350B3 Mollet del Vallès, Spain (2F)

22-Jun-09 EC-IOJ Eurocopter AS350B3 Mollet del Vallès, Spain (2F)

22-Jun-2009

22-Jun-09 EC-IOJ Eurocopter AS350B3 Mollet del Vallès, Spain... Read more

Cantabria is one of the four regions without medical helicopter

Cantabria is one of the four regions without medical helicopter

10-Feb-2009Source: EL DIARIO MONTAÑES

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Eurocopter delivers the first EC135 helicopter manufactured in Albacete

Eurocopter delivers the first EC135 helicopter manufactured in Albacete

16-Nov-2008Source: Eurocopter

Eurocopter delivers the first EC135 helicopter manufactured in Albacete... Read more

Eurocopter successfully leads the first firing campaign of the HAD Tiger using the Spike missile

Eurocopter successfully leads the first firing campaign of the HAD Tiger using the Spike missile

12-Sep-2008Source: Eurocopter

Eurocopter successfully leads the first firing campaign of the HAD Tiger using the Spike missile... Read more

Top-Of-The-Range AW119 Ke Enters Service

Top-Of-The-Range AW119 Ke Enters Service

14-Jul-2008Source: AgustaWestland

Top-Of-The-Range AW119 Ke Enters Service... Read more

Eurocopter delivers the first EC135 helicopter for the Spanish Army Disaster Response Unit

Eurocopter delivers the first EC135 helicopter for the Spanish Army Disaster Response Unit

16-Jun-2008Source: Eurocopter

Eurocopter delivers the first EC135 helicopter for the Spanish Army Disaster Response Unit... Read more

Sasemar Orders Three More AW139 Helicopters

Sasemar Orders Three More AW139 Helicopters

22-May-2008Source: AgustaWestland

Sasemar Orders Three More AW139 Helicopters... Read more

Grupo INAER Committed To Order Eighteen AgustaWestland Helicopters

Grupo INAER Committed To Order Eighteen AgustaWestland Helicopters

25-Feb-2008Source: AgustaWestland

Grupo INAER Committed To Order Eighteen AgustaWestland Helicopters... Read more

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