News – Nordic Rotors

New offshore contracts for Bergen and Florø

By on Feb 01, 2016

Statoil has awarded new contracts for offshore personnel transportation services in Bergen and Florø to Bristow Norway. The oil company says that the new contracts will ensure the safety of its transp...

First Swedish HKP 14F handed over

By on Jan 27, 2016

Today the Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing took delivery of its very first medium-heavy HKP 14F naval helicopter. The aircraft, internationally known as the NH90, was handed over by the Swedish De...

No state-funded pilot training for the next year

By on Jan 22, 2016

The Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education will not offer any new pilot courses for the autumn of 2016 and the spring of 2017. This was made official when the new course catalogue was...

Final report after EC 130 driveshaft failure in Norway

By on Jan 21, 2016

The Norwegian Accident Investigation Board (AIBN) has published its final report following a serious aircraft incident that occurred at Rørvik Airport, in the Norwegian Nord-Trøndelag County, on 12 Au...

Finnish Super Pumas handed over

By on Dec 28, 2015

The Finnish Border Guard (Rajavartiolaitos) has taken delivery of its two new AS332 L1e rescue and surveillance helicopters. The Super Pumas were handed over at Airbus Helicopters' Marignane plant in...

NHI delivers the first Swedish ASW NH90

By on Dec 17, 2015

Today NHI delivered the first NH90 in full anti-submarine warfare (ASW) configuration to the Swedish Military Procurement Agency FMV. This helicopter was built in Donauwörth (Airbus Helicopters fac...

STORM Heliworks is recruiting a new pilot

By on Nov 27, 2015

STORM Heliworks / Copterflyg is looking for an ambitious, careful and positive pilot for its helicopter operations. The position calls for an experienced person that will fly high-precision projects,...

Last remaining HKP 10 makes final landing

By on Oct 22, 2015

At 11:45 AM local time today, the last HKP 10 Super Puma made its final landing in service with the Swedish Armed Forces. This marks the end of a 27-and-a-half year career of the helicopter type, whic...

MH-60R Seahawk Denmark Delivery

By on Oct 22, 2015

On October 22, 2015, the U.S. Navy accepted the first two mission-ready MH-60R Seahawk helicopters slated for Denmark. This milestone marks the completion of Lockheed Martin’s installation of the airc...

Third heli tactics instructor course held in Vidsel

By on Oct 21, 2015

The third iteration of the prestigious Helicopter Tactics Instructor Course (HTIC) has just ended at the Vidsel Test Range in northern Sweden. The course, which started at RAF Linton-on-Ouse, United K...