Helicopters Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/helicopters/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Sun, 29 May 2022 20:18:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Helicopters Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/helicopters/ 32 32 23 CH-47F Chinook Helicopters Headed for the Egyptian Air Force https://airspace-africa.com/2022/05/29/23-ch-47f-chinook-helicopters-headed-for-the-egyptian-air-force/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=23-ch-47f-chinook-helicopters-headed-for-the-egyptian-air-force https://airspace-africa.com/2022/05/29/23-ch-47f-chinook-helicopters-headed-for-the-egyptian-air-force/#respond Sun, 29 May 2022 20:18:05 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=6538 The United States Defense Security Cooperative Agency (DSCA) has approved a possible Foreign Military (FM) Sale to the Government of Egypt of CH-47F Chinook Helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.6 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on May 26, with the [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/05/29/23-ch-47f-chinook-helicopters-headed-for-the-egyptian-air-force/feed/ 0 Airbus Helicopters bounces back in 2021 https://airspace-africa.com/2022/01/26/airbus-helicopters-bounces-back-in-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airbus-helicopters-bounces-back-in-2021 https://airspace-africa.com/2022/01/26/airbus-helicopters-bounces-back-in-2021/#respond Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:22:31 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5151 In 2021, Airbus Helicopters logged 419 gross orders (net: 414) showing solid signs of recovery from the 2020 market situation which was heavily impacted by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. (2020 – 289 gross/ 268 net orders). The increase in orders for light helicopters, H125 and H130, reflects the recovery of the civil [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/01/26/airbus-helicopters-bounces-back-in-2021/feed/ 0 Steyn City Luxury Estate Offers First Helicopter Charter for Residents to Skip Traffic https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/25/steyn-city-luxury-estate-offers-first-helicopter-charter-for-residents-to-skip-traffic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=steyn-city-luxury-estate-offers-first-helicopter-charter-for-residents-to-skip-traffic https://airspace-africa.com/2021/08/25/steyn-city-luxury-estate-offers-first-helicopter-charter-for-residents-to-skip-traffic/#respond Wed, 25 Aug 2021 18:24:57 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=3177 Steyn City, a residential estate located in Johannesburg between Sandton and Midrand has recently launched its Ultimate Helistop marking a a first for residential developments in South Africa. According to developers, Douw Steyn and Giuseppe Plumari, who is also Steyn City Properties CEO, addition of the Ultimate Helistop’s facilities allows for both the storing of [...]

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