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AIRCRAFT

 

Airbus Helicopters H145

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Specifications
  • Typical passenger capacity:   9
  • Range:   260 nm (full seats)
  • Cruise speed:   132 kts
  • Cabin height:   4.25 ft
  • Cabin width:   5.5 ft
  • Cabin length:   15.25 ft
  • Cabin volume:   313 cu ft
  • Active fleet worldwide:   1315
  • Available for charter worldwide:   153
  • Typical price:   $1,300,000 to $7,925,000 pre-owned. H145 $7,925,000 new.
  • Production dates:   2001 - current
  • New designation for Bk117-C2. Known as H145 since March 2015

  • Engines:   Safran Arriel 1 Series, Safran Arriel 2 Series
Variant types
World fleetCharter fleetTypical paxCabin volumeCruiseRangeYears
Airbus Helicopters H145D3 11 8
Eurocopter EC145 840 52 9 314 cu ft 132 kts 274 nm 2001 - current
Airbus Helicopters H145T2 464 93 9 355 cu ft 132 kts 312 nm 2011 - current

 

Supplemental Type Certificates

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24/02/2023 EASA: 10081345. Installation of the BCT communication and tracking unit EC145-H45 P/N00037647AA.
Eurocopter EC145, Airbus Helicopters H145T2, Airbus Helicopters H145D3
STC holder: NSE Groupe

 

Manufacturing data
For detailed information about the manufacture of this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Airframer: Airbus Helicopters H145M/EC145
Charter operators
Mexico Aerolineas Ejecutivas , Transportes Aereos Pegaso
U.S.A. Air Methods , Boston MedFlight , Geisinger Life Flight , Helistream , Hillsboro Aviation , PHI Aviation , STAT MedEvac , West Michigan Air Care
Maintenance centres
Canada Capitale Helicoptere , Heliwelders Canada , Mirabel Heli Support
Mexico Airbus Helicopters Mexico , Transportes Aereos Pegaso
U.S.A. Able Maintenance Center , Advanced Helicopter Services , Airbus Helicopters , Arrow Aviation Company , Big Valley Aviation , Cascade Helicopter Services , Helicopter Specialties , Hillsboro Aviation , Precision Aviation Services , Rotorcraft Support , Rotortech Services , RSG Aviation , RSG Aviation , SkyShare , Sterling Helicopter , Uniflight Global
Completions centres
U.S.A. Helicopter Specialties , Metro Aviation , PAC International (Paradigm Aerospace Corporation) , RSG Aviation
Type rating training providers
U.S.A. Airbus Helicopters North America Training Center
Manufacturer
France Airbus Helicopters
Japan Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
New aircraft sales
Canada Airbus Helicopters Canada
Mexico Airbus Helicopters Mexico
U.S.A. Airbus Helicopters, Corporate Helicopters of San Diego, Hillsboro Aviation
News from Business Air News
Georgia flies first of three H145s
March 18, 2024
The helicopter will support rescue operations for Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs. Two more should be delivered by June this year.
SAF Aerogroup adds VR capability to global air ops
March 11, 2024
The multinational conglomerate has purchased an EASA-qualified Airbus H125 VR FSTD for crew training and an Airbus H145 VR FSTD for rescue pilots, both bound for its academy in Tournon, France.
NHV secures contract extension for Dutch Pilots’ Organisation
March 11, 2024
A contract extension will see NHV operating the new Airbus H145 D3 from Pistoolhaven from the beginning of 2025. NHV is replacing the current Dauphin AS365N3 fleet for enhanced safety, reliability and performance.
March 2, 2024DRF Luftrettung introduces PAL on H145s
March 1, 2024ADAC Heliservice opts for Safran heli support-by-the-hour
March 1, 2024HMotion takes two H145 VR FSTDs from Loft Dynamics
February 28, 2024Meeker receives EASA certification for EC-145 step mount
February 28, 2024THC commits to huge fleet expansion with Airbus and Leonardo
February 28, 2024DRF Luftrettung orders up to ten more H145s
February 27, 2024Airbus Helicopters selects GPMS to expand HUMS offerings
February 26, 2024Broward County Sheriff adds advanced public safety helicopters
February 22, 2024Microflite adds five-bladed H145 to Aussie fleet
February 19, 2024Reiser achieves world's first qualification for H145 D3 FFS
February 19, 2024Central Helicopter Service takes delivery of third D-3
February 15, 2024Al Sharqiya adds HEMS provision to Oman services
January 27, 2024Heligo signs services contract for H145 fleet
January 27, 2024French Ministry of Interior goes large on H145s
January 4, 2024Wales Air Ambulance transitions to Gama for air support
December 28, 2023Coptersafety now offers FAA H145 training
December 11, 2023France tasks Babcock with support for defense fleet
December 5, 2023Lithuanian border guard orders three H145s
December 5, 2023Plans for H135 and H145 training centre get under way
December 5, 2023Norwegian Air Ambulance signs for H135 and H145 HEMS helis
November 26, 2023Avincis closes sale and lease back deal on six H145s
November 20, 2023Rega entrusts FFS with Lufthansa Aviation Training
November 2, 2023Addition to Wales Air Ambulance features a brand-new look
October 19, 2023Waikato welcomes arrival of H145 rescue helicopter
October 2, 2023Airbus unveils twin-engine flying lab
September 9, 2023Germany orders five-bladed H145s for police duty
August 31, 2023Capital Air Services adds people pleaser to charter fleet
August 21, 2023DRF makes the change in Mannheim
August 13, 2023WA Police Force Air Wing brings in five-blade H145
July 7, 2023Helicopters Otago puts faith in Entrol H45 sim
July 7, 2023LAR excited to fly Airbus H145 D3
July 1, 2023Airbus selects Thales' IESI to enhance flight safety
June 27, 2023Metro Aviation welcomes UVA Health
June 11, 2023Starspeed calls on RS Flight Systems for H145D3 training
June 2, 2023Dart has go ahead for Airbus fire attack install
April 26, 2023Bavarian Police to keep communities safe with five-blade H145s
April 16, 2023RFDS WA celebrates 100 helimed retrievals
April 16, 2023G-YAAA joins Yorkshire Air Ambulance fleet
April 11, 2023Morongo reservation gains dedicated air ambulance
March 18, 2023GPMS pursues STCs for Foresight MX
March 17, 2023Ecocopter places a further order with Airbus Helicopters
March 17, 2023Norwegian sets out to save lives with pair of H145s
March 13, 2023Aramco modernises fleet with five Milestone rotorcraft
March 13, 2023STARS aligns its objectives with H145 number 10
March 10, 2023UC Health turns to Metro for EC145e completion
February 21, 2023Líder determined to remain a leader in Brazil
January 27, 2023Kawasaki delivers BK117 D-3 to Central Helicopter Service
January 20, 2023Davenport US GSA schedule gains H145
January 20, 2023Missions up for DRF Luftrettung in 2022
January 16, 2023TCCA certifies Boost PCDS for transport category rotorcraft
December 5, 2022Rega tops up incoming replacements to 21
November 11, 2022Coptersafety gains trio of FAA certifications for FFS
November 10, 2022Bucher's AC70 flex speeds up H145 multi-mission reconfiguration
November 10, 2022THC contracts HCare in-service and Safran SBH support
November 10, 2022DRF orders two H145s and a Connected Service package
October 30, 2022Orders affirm Airbus lead in air medical helicopter market
October 6, 2022AGA brings Africa's first five-bladed H145 to Cape Town
October 1, 2022Helicopter addition keeps OSF Life Flight fully operational
September 23, 2022H45 sim brings in-house training capability to Pegaso pilots
September 19, 2022Mexican first for Pegaso with five-blade H145 delivery
September 12, 2022Aero Asahi makes Level 5 entrol purchase
August 29, 2022DRF Bremen signs off last EC145 and welcomes replacement
August 16, 2022Life Force puts first EC145e into service
August 1, 2022H145 virtual reality simulator is in development
July 23, 2022Two H145s are on order for German police force
July 18, 2022Five-blade H145 enters service with DRF Greifswald
July 18, 2022Rega invests in Geneva air rescue
July 7, 2022STARS completes fleet renewal with Edmonton H145
July 7, 2022H145 D-3 flight testing for simulator is completed
July 4, 2022Everett takes delivery of first LEVL Leasing helicopters
July 4, 2022Helicópteros Marinos joins HCare family
June 26, 2022Washing County EMS becomes Metro's 40th ops customer
June 23, 2022German police choose Universal for cameras and SkyVis
June 11, 2022STARS welcomes new H145 to Grande Prairie
May 16, 2022Argentine province of Córdoba receives its first H145
May 15, 2022Aviasur receives first five blade H145 in Chile
May 15, 2022Royal Flying Doctor Service helicopter takes flight
April 7, 2022LCI and SMFL double their fleet venture
April 4, 2022Italian trainer makes double entrol acquisition
March 28, 2022Dart engaged to certify Fire Attack for five-bladed H145 in Japan
March 17, 2022Ecocopter places four unit Airbus order
March 14, 2022Expanding Boston MedFlight inks first five-blade H145
March 14, 2022Ecocopter Ecuador takes on country's first H145
March 14, 2022Swiss Air-Rescue Rega orders nine five-bladed H145s
March 14, 2022Entrol debuts its H145-based simulator
March 8, 2022Metro Aviation delivers first EC145e to Flight For Life
February 8, 2022Dart gets FAA OK for H145 float system
January 19, 2022Air Jet Taxi Aéreo takes on two five-blade H145s
January 1, 2022Bavaria orders H145 fleet upgrade for police force
December 21, 2021Sécurité Civile to be equipped with pair of H145s
December 16, 2021Johanniter brings a reliable H145 on board
December 6, 2021THC blazes a trail for Saudi rotary ops
November 29, 2021Western Australia to benefit from RFDS and Fortescue deal
November 23, 2021HTM adds five-bladed H145 for offshore wind ops
November 19, 2021ACH rises to the challenge of vegan interior brief
November 18, 2021European operators select SkyTrac SDL-350 Certus
November 5, 2021First five-bladed H145 touches down in the Middle East
November 1, 2021STARS completes in-flight medical data transfer trial
October 22, 2021Airbus H145 takes on medical support in Alabama
October 8, 2021Geisinger takes delivery of EC145 as flying intensive care unit
September 17, 2021LCI and SMFL expands its fleet less than a year after launching partnership
September 17, 2021DRF hails hoist symposium a success
September 13, 2021Expectations are high as the five blade H145 arrives in Regensburg
September 13, 2021Western Australia boosts police operations with second H145
September 2, 2021Billings rotorcraft in Bozeman fits the bill
August 17, 2021ADAC to transition entire H145 fleet to five blades
August 16, 2021STARS adds some sparkle with five-bladed H145s
August 16, 2021Polar-ready H145s to join Quark Expeditions fleet
August 16, 2021Ecocopter opts for a second H145 in Chile
August 16, 2021HealthNet continues its commitment to community care
July 19, 2021STARS helicopter pays tribute to its best and brightest
July 19, 2021Sultanate of Oman to welcome region's first five-blade H145
July 4, 2021FDS gains SENTRY STC and installs it in H145
June 23, 2021SAF Group introduces six H145s within a year
June 21, 2021Wiking H145 flies on with welcome lease extension
June 10, 2021Gorka given the distinction of distributor by Airbus
June 10, 2021H145 set to take Ascent's operations to the next level
June 10, 2021ADAC rescue rotorcraft flies on 40 per cent SAF
June 2, 2021DRF puts retrofitted five-blade H145 into service
May 31, 2021Yorkshire Air Ambulance prepares to welcome five-blade H145s
May 21, 2021First Reality H device in the US arrives courtesy of Helisim
May 21, 2021Five-blade H145 makes the grade for DRF Luftrettung
April 11, 2021Five-blade H145 arrives at Advanced Flight
March 25, 2021Tampa ramping up medical provision with EC145e
March 19, 2021Five-blade H145 is doing the business for DRF
March 16, 2021Gama and YAA collaborate on air ambulance ops
March 1, 2021Sydney celebrates the arrival of a HEMS H145
February 22, 2021Helsoldt's Argos offers catalogue of benefits to Thuringia
February 22, 2021H145 USB charger brought back to life by SPAES
February 22, 2021Airbus Helicopters ties up deal with TAI
January 25, 2021Airbus selects Garmin for on-time award
January 25, 2021STARS struck by performance of H145 pair
January 6, 2021Five blades are the way forward for DRF H145 fleet
December 28, 2020Héli-Union to deploy rotorcraft for SAR in Mongolia
December 7, 2020FAA says yes to five-blade multi-mission H145
November 24, 2020Two H145s to support Papua New Guinea gas project
November 24, 2020H145 brings more space to medevac ops in Devon
November 9, 2020IFR EC145e comes to Canada for Airmedic
November 8, 2020DRF welcomes new rotorcraft at Stuttgart and Bremen
November 2, 2020MAMA made up with Metro-completed EC145e
October 20, 2020Methods pens lucrative HCare deal with Airbus
October 20, 2020H145 ready to patrol the coast in the Philippines
October 12, 2020São Paulo customer accepts ACH145 for VIP work
October 3, 2020Airbus brings ACH145 to Russia for VIP work
October 3, 2020Norway to debut five-blade H145 for HEMS
September 21, 2020HTM will be first to deploy H145s for offshore wind farms
September 12, 2020DRF comes up with solution to fasten EpiShuttles
September 5, 2020LAT and DRF send H145 sim into service
August 16, 2020DRF handed further five-year Bavarian contract
August 11, 2020HealthNet Aeromedical Services' EC145e to do the Charleston
July 31, 2020DRF welcomes EC145 to Dortmund and reassigns Christoph 42
July 27, 2020Hard work pays off as H145 lands in Devon
June 22, 2020Five-blade H145 meets EASA certification standard
June 7, 2020Gama enhances services in Scotland with consolidated ops
June 1, 2020DRF works to develop stretcher with Bucher Leichtbau
May 22, 2020SPAES develops ventilator brackets for H145
May 11, 2020NHV gets set to provide spirited services
April 21, 2020DRF’s civil ambulance hits the ground running
March 12, 2020Garmin receives On-Time Delivery award from Airbus
March 10, 2020Pegaso accepts first H145 in Mexico
March 3, 2020Brazilian customer to take delivery of first pentapá ACH145
February 23, 2020Flight data monitoring is focus of Gama modification
February 2, 2020Svensk Luftambulans enhances emergency ops with H145 trio
February 2, 2020Metro inks deal for 12 more EC145e
February 2, 2020Transportes Aéreos Pegaso signs for Safran SBH support
February 2, 2020Level D sims on the way for EC145 and AW139
January 30, 2020DRF signs hefty order for 38 rotorcraft and retrofits
January 28, 2020Airbus and Bell pilots gain wireless options
December 17, 2019LAT and DRF prepare for Frankfurt sim training launch
December 16, 2019Bundeswehr H145s will bring an abundance of benefits
November 25, 2019Airlift boosts Airbus fleet with versatile H145
November 22, 2019STARS' HCare contract is first in Canada
November 16, 2019PAG delivers performance to Airbus Helicopters
November 11, 2019Metro adds Duke Life Flight to air med team
October 22, 2019DRF charts H145 future with five blades
September 30, 2019Airbus Helicopters helps to rev-up ocean cleaning
September 28, 2019H145 demonstrates abilities as mountain climber in Andes
September 15, 2019Columbus plant rolls out first EC145e to Metro
September 2, 2019H145 prototypes taking to the skies
August 23, 2019New Zealand EMS benefits from H145 deliveries
August 20, 2019South American customers opt for ACH line
August 13, 2019Prague's ABS adds helicopter division
July 29, 2019R&O up and running for Dart in Amsterdam
June 29, 2019H145 high altitude flight testing begins in Chile
June 24, 2019India's Pawan Hans maintains commitment to Airbus
June 24, 2019EC145es are a great fit for HEMS in Quebec
June 11, 2019UW Health and Metro combine for Wisconsin HEMS work
May 22, 2019Luviair to mange superyacht owner's ACH145
March 25, 2019Monitoring brings peace of mind for DRF missions
March 19, 2019HealthNet’s spacious EC145e to serve West Virginia
March 19, 2019Florida and Wisconsin firms benefit from Metro expertise
March 19, 2019First North American customers opt for the H145
March 19, 2019NPAS selects Airbus for fleet support
March 19, 2019Rega is launch customer for H145 retrofit
March 19, 2019Air Methods works with FlightSafety to gain EC145 tuition
March 12, 2019India's GVHL signs for H145 helicopters
March 12, 2019Advanced Flight to enjoy advanced tech on first ACH145
March 12, 2019Ukraine upgrades to five blades for remaining H145s
March 12, 2019Norwegian Air Ambulance debuts EMS H145
March 11, 2019FlightSafety and Metro hail long-term partnership
March 5, 2019Airbus Helicopters unveils latest H145
February 27, 2019Multirole H145 offers get-up-and-go for Heligo
February 26, 2019SkyTrac-equipped H145s will reach for the STARS
February 15, 2019Russia opens its account for versatile ACH145
February 2, 2019Serum Institute to debut ACH145 in India
January 29, 2019Peruvian operator puts second H145 to work
December 30, 2018Canadian Mounties bring first H145 on fleet
December 28, 2018Festive cheer for Gama amid special mission contract wins
December 3, 2018First two H145s for HEMS destined for New Zealand
November 19, 2018Coptersafety gets go-ahead from Chinese authorities
November 5, 2018Airbus Helicopters offers competitive boost and enhanced operational capabilities for H145
October 30, 2018STARS to light up Canadian air ambulance market with H145s
October 30, 2018Bodepan brings ACH145 to Brazil
October 30, 2018First Rega H145 enters service
October 30, 2018Airmedic to receive three EC145e from Metro Aviation
October 23, 2018Los Andes leases second H145 for onshore oil and gas
October 23, 2018DRF to receive more H145s next year
October 19, 2018Coptersafety will provide new MCF simulator courses
October 9, 2018Coast Guard brings parapublic H145 to Philippines
September 25, 2018Saudi petrochemical giant selects the H145
August 28, 2018Devon signs for night flight-ready H145
August 2, 2018Ukraine puts pen to paper for 55 Airbus helicopters
July 12, 2018Starspeed reports charter on upward path
June 27, 2018First two H145s arrive for Rega with four more to follow
May 16, 2018Coptersafety H145 sim is a Step 2 first
April 13, 2018DRF leads the way for NVG ops
April 12, 2018Babcock brings in H145 trainer
March 8, 2018Midlands Air Ambulance expects swifter responses with H145
October 12, 2017Midlands air ambulance charity receives first H145 for HEMS use
September 28, 2017Germany certifies world's first H145 full flight simulator
May 4, 2017Wales enhances patient care and night-time service with H145s
November 10, 2016Wiking takes first H145 for winch missions
October 27, 2016HTM puts pen to paper for hoister H145 to serve offshore wind farms
July 27, 2016H145 handover signals greater aeromedical coverage for Yorkshire
June 8, 2016High performance lift and automation technology make H145 vital for Wiking
May 19, 2016Sécurité Civile to enhance SAR capability with EC145 fleet retrofit
February 5, 2016First of two Mercedes Benz Style H145s arrives at Korfez
February 4, 2016Wiking and HTM put H145 through its paces
November 12, 2015Air ambulance takes advantage of government pledge for H145
October 29, 2015Baden-Wurttemberg police receives world's first law enforcement H145
October 15, 2015Airbus Helicopters introduces all-new H145 Mercedes-Benz Style
April 7, 2015Bond receives UK’s third H145 to reach island communities
February 12, 2015Bond receives second EC145 T2 in UK for ambulance service in Scotland
February 12, 2015Nordrhein-Westfalen chooses six T2s to enhance state policing
December 3, 2014Monacair's EC145 will mix family flights with ski charter
October 9, 2014Moscow selects pair of fully equipped EC145s
August 10, 2014DRF is first to fly compact EC145T2
June 9, 2014ME & MY AIRCRAFT–Twin helicopters: Twins can be costly, yet their capability in EMEA rarely disappoints
February 6, 2014Baden Württemberg police opts for six EC145 T2
August 12, 2013Growing EMS demand prompts DRF fleet additions
February 11, 2013Meravo brings special EC145 to Germany
October 15, 2012Yellow angels stay faithful to Eurocopter
June 11, 2012Me & my aircraft: Lower maintenance and greater payload are top of twin helicopter operators' wish lists
March 12, 2012HTM expects enhanced EC145 to meet demands of wind farm missions when it joins fleet in 2014
March 12, 2012EC145 is the helicopter of choice for Lapland duties
December 12, 2011Rescue expert DRF lays plans to build Europe’s largest EC145 fleet
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