Turbomeca has delivered its 2,000th Makila engine to Eurocopter. The 2A1 variant was installed in an EC225 and has just entered into service. In nearly 30 years of service, the Makila has built a ...

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Heli-One for a long-term Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) arrangement for the Puma HC2 helicopter fleet’s Makila 1A1 engines. The new 13 year contract ...

Test flights of a new system allowing twin-engined helicopters to operate using just one powerplant, as a fuel-saving measure, could take place within months, according to French turboshaft ...

Turbomeca's Makila 2A turboshaft engine--for Eurocopter EC 225/725 helos--received European certification. The first production powerplants conforming to certified standard are set to be delivered by ...

BORDES, France, Oct. 22 (UPI) --French engine-maker Turbomeca is transferring to Poland technology for the assembly and repair of Makila 2 engines that power H225M Caracal helicopters. The H225M ...

Helicopter-engine manufacturer Turbomeca signed two contracts here yesterday – part of its current strategy to increase its supplier base. The first is a six-year deal with Texas-based Wyman Gordon is ...

BORDES, France, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Turbomeca do Brasil has signed a five-year global support package contract Brazil's Ministry of Defense. The agreement will cover the support of 100 Makila 2A gas ...