All Nippon Helicopters’ Airbus H160 Performs
Maiden Flight
(14 Jan 2021)
All Nippon Helicopters’ (ANH) Airbus H160 has performed its
first flight test, a 95-minute flight from 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 Japan. This H160 will replace one of its AS365s.
“We are delighted to see the successful inaugural
flight of Japan’s very first H160, and we are looking forward to
this next-generation helicopter playing an important role in our