Safran Helicopter Engines

Safran joins team to design new turboprop for European unmanned applications

Bordes, France. 23 September 2019. Safran Helicopter Engines, ZF Luftfahrttechnik GmbH (ZFL) and MT-Propeller have agreed to cooperate on a new turboprop engine intended for European unmanned applications. This…Read more ›

Tagged with: Engine Makers, FADEPC, PAGB, Safran Helicopter Engines, ZFL

Safran to continue supporting UK MOD Merlin and Apache helicopter engines

Fareham. 25 June 2019. Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a three-year support contract extension with the UK Ministry of Defence’s Defence Equipment and Support agency, to provide an…Read more ›

Tagged with: Apache Helicopter, Engine Makers, Royal Navy Merlin, Safran Helicopter Engines, UK MOD Merlin, Vice-Marshal Graham Russell

Bernard Barussaud appointed Executive VP Operations

Bordes, France. 16 May 2019. Safran Helicopter Engines has appointed Bernard Barussaud as Executive Vice-President Operations. Bernard succeeds François-Xavier Foubert who has been appointed to another position within the…Read more ›

Tagged with: Bernard Barussaud, Corbeil plant, fan disk manufacturing, François-Xavier Foubert, Safran Helicopter Engines, Safran Transmissions Systems, Snecma Services

Safran partners with CHC Helicopter for Arriel engine support

Atlanta. 11 March 2019. Safran Helicopter Engines and CHC Helicopter signed a four-year MRO support contract. This contract formalizes a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul and standard exchanges agreement supporting…Read more ›

Tagged with: Arriel engine support, AS365 Dauphin, CHC Helicopter, CHC’s S-76 fleet, Dauphin fleets, Dave Balevic, global overhaul, Grand Prairie, Makila engine, MRO support contract, Olivier Le Merrer, onsite support, repair and support, Safran Helicopter Engines, Safran partners

Safran signs by-the-hour support contract with Icelandic Coast Guard covering Makila engines

5 March 2019, HAI Heli-Expo 2019, Atlanta.Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a Support-By-Hour (SBH®) contract with Icelandic Coast Guard, covering two H225. This contract formalizes a five year…Read more ›

Tagged with: Central Asia, civilian law enforcement agency, Commented Höskuldur Ólafsson, customer turbines, Eastern Europe, EVP Support, Helicopter Director Maintenance, Icelandic Coast Guard, Knut Axel Ugland Holding, Knut Axel Ugland Holding AS, Makila 2A1 engines, Makila engines, Safran Helicopter Engines, Support-By-Hour

Safran powers the Bell Nexus

Las Vegas. 08 January 2019. The first application of the Safran Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System (HEPS), the Bell Nexus, is officially unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las…Read more ›

Tagged with: Bell Nexus, CES, Consumer Electronics Show, HEPS, HEPS technology, Hybrid Propulsion System Program, Hybrid-electric propulsion, Jean-Baptiste Jarin, Las Vegas, Safran Helicopter Engines, Safran Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System, Safran powers, Scott Drennan, VTOL, VTOL aircraft

Safran Helicopter Engines introduces brand-new customer portal

Amsterdam. 17 October 2018. Safran Helicopter Engines is rolling out its new EngineLife® online customer portal. Easy-to-use and featuring advanced functionality, EngineLife® Customer Portal provides Safran Helicopter Engines customers…Read more ›

Tagged with: Chief Digital Officer, Engine Makers, EngineLife, MRO Process Tracking, online customer portal, Philippe Galan, Safran Helicopter Engines, Web IETP

Frédéric Henrion appointed Safran Helicopter Engines Executive Vice-President, Human Resources

Bordes. 11 September 2018. Frédéric Henrion has been appointed Safran Helicopter Engines Executive Vice-President, Human Resources. He started his career in 1987 with Hoechst as HR assistant. In…Read more ›

Tagged with: Appointments, CIFFOP, Frédéric Henrion, Labor Relations, Lyonnaise des eaux, North American subsidiary, Ondeo Industrial Solutions, Safran Helicopter Engines, Social Law & HR Management, subsidiary of Suez, Suez group, University of Nancy II, University of Paris II

Pattonair marks 10th anniversary of Brazil site

Rio de Janeiro . 06 September. 2018. Pattonair, the leading global supply chain solutions provider to the aerospace industry, is marking the 10th anniversary of its Brazil site,…Read more ›

Tagged with: aerospace industry, airbus, Chris Houston, Farnborough International Air Show, geographic territories, global network, global supply chain solutions, Latest News, Makila, MRO, OEM, Pattonair Marks 10th Anniversary, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce, rospace and Defence sectors, Safran Aircraft Engines, Safran Helicopter Engines, Safran Landing Systems, Safran Transmissions

Safran Helicopter Engines renews Pattonair contract for global OEM and MRO parts support through to 2025.

Farnborough Airshow, UK. 18 July 2018. World leading rotorcraft turbine manufacturer, Safran Helicopter Engines, has awarded a global OEM and MRO parts support contract to Pattonair until 2025, the leading…Read more ›