EL PASO, Texas— CBP AMO (U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) responded to a call about an active shooter on Feb. 15 at Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas, and to other shooting incidents this fiscal year. An El Paso Air Branch AS350 A-Star helicopter aircrew responded after shots were fired Leer másA CBP AMO helicopter aircrew responds to an active shooter in El Paso[…]
AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico. March 23, 2022 — CBP-AMO (US Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) agents intercepted a vessel near Cabo Rojo with 695 pounds (315.4 Kilos) of cocaine and one firearm. The estimated value of the cocaine is $6,3 million and the two vessel occupants were arrested. “Our maritime awareness allows us Leer másCBP-AMO interdicts 695 pounds of cocaine headed to Cabo Rojo[…]
Ajo, Arizona. — CBP-AMO (Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations) A-STAR helicopter crew located a pair of migrants abandoned in Sierra Pinta. Friday evening, while responding to a reported group of migrants on the east side of the Sierra Pinta Mountains, a remote area between the Wellton and Ajo Border Patrol Stations, a Yuma Leer másCBP-AMO A-STAR crew located 2 abandoned in Sierra Pinta[…]
Marignane, 10 January 2022 – The DGA (France) has signed a contract, on behalf of the Ministry of Interior, for the procurement and maintenance of 10 Airbus Helicopters H160 in a law enforcement configuration for the Gendarmerie Nationale. Linked to the contract for the procurement of 169 Airbus Helicopters H160Ms for the French Ministry of Leer másFrance becomes first Airbus Helicopters H160 law enforcement customer[…]
Yuma, Ariz. — CBP Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Yuma Air Branch helicopter aircrews and Ajo Station Border Patrol agents rescue man in distress in Southern Arizona. Last Tuesday, a Yuma Air Branch EC120 helicopter aircrew conducted an aerial patrol in the Mesquite Mountain region of Southwest Arizona. The pilot located a single male who appeared to be Leer másCBP Air and Marine Operations helicopter aircrew rescue man[…]
Grand Prairie, Texas, 7 de octubre de 2021 — Global Medical Response (GMR) añadira un total de 21 nuevos Airbus Helicopters de las familias H125, H130 y H135 a su flota HEMS. El acuerdo incluye opciones de compra para hasta otras 23 unidades adicionales, lo que elevaría el potencial del total de pedidos hasta los Leer másGlobal Medical Response firma por 21 helicópteros de Airbus[…]
Marignane, 16 de junio de 2021 — SAF Group operará otros tres Airbus Helicopters H145 five-bladed más para misiones EMS (Emergency Medical Services) en Francia, concretamente desde las bases de Grenoble, Valence y Montpellier. Estos tres helicópteros complementarán a los tres H145 ya encargados entre 2018 y 2020, el primero de los cuales (recientemente entregado) Leer másSAF Group encarga 3 Airbus Helicopters H145 para EMS en Francia[…]
OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 11 de mayo de 2021 — Astronautics Corporation of America, en asociación con Central American Aviation Services (CAAS), ha completado la instalación inicial del IFDS Badger Pro+ en los helicópteros Bell 212 de la Fuerza Aérea de Guatemala. La actualización de Astronautics consiste en la instalación de cuatro pantallas HD de 6×8 Leer másGuatemala moderniza sus Bell 212 con el IFDS Astronautics Badger Pro+[…]
Marignane, 14 January 2021 – All Nippon Helicopters (ANH) Airbus H160 has performed its first flight test, a 95-minute flight at the Marseille Provence Airport. This successful maiden flight paves the way for the aircraft’s entry into service in Japan. ANH deploys a helicopter fleet comprising six AS365s and five H135s for electronic news gathering for the TV stations across Leer másAirbus H160 for All Nippon Helicopters completes first flight[…]
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, 15 de octubre de 2020 – Air Methods Corporation, el mayor operador civil de helicópteros Airbus en todo el mundo con más de 450 aeronaves en operación, ha firmado un contrato de soporte HCare Smart de cinco años por 24 millones de dólares con Airbus Helicopters, Inc. para cubrir su flota de Leer másAir Methods firma un contrato HCare para su flota de 31 Airbus EC145[…]
