In a tense international context, Airbus Helicopters still sells a few helicopters in Japan

For Airbus Helicopters, the only good news on the international market definitely seems to come from Japan. In recent months, the civilian helicopter market has suffered seriously from the collapse in the price of oil, which has led to a suppression of orders from the offshore industry, but also from the global health crisis which is slowing down all branches of the aeronautical sector. An extremely serious situation which pushed the French government to recently announce advance orders for around twenty helicopters intended for the Air Force, the Gendarmerie and Civil Security.

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