Airbus Corporate Helicopters has secured an order for two ACH160 helicopters in India. The sale will be the first of the type in the region.
The helicopters will have the ACH160 Exclusive configuration and will be used for business by the customer, who is an experienced helicopter operator. Airbus Corporate Helicopters will additionally provide a turnkey solution under the contract conditions.
“We are proud to announce this milestone contract for two ACH160 helicopters for our Indian customer,” said Olivier Michalon, EVP – Global Business, Airbus Helicopters. “We thank them for their pioneering vision, and I am confident that the entry-into-service of this helicopter will set a new benchmark for helicopter operations in India, especially for private aviation and premium charters.”
“This new order – the first in India for any helicopter in the H160 range – further reinforces our commitment to the Indian market where already more than 120 Airbus helicopters are flying,” added Michalon.
