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Airbus

Industry

Airbus and Broadtech sign MoU to explore next-gen communications in NZ

October 17, 2026

Airbus and Broadtech sign an MoU aimed at supporting New Zealand’s transition from legacy narrowband to high-availability broadband mission-critical services. Airbus Defence and Space and New Zealand telecommunications and broadcasting services provider Broadtech have signed […]

Geoff Blake
Defence

New Zealand Defence Industry Association votes in a new Chair and welcomes returning deputy

February 8, 2023

In a recent update, New Zealand Defence Industry Association (NZDIA) CEO Ian Harman informed Association members of the outcome of recently held vote for senior board positions. The NZDIA Board Meeting of 02 February saw […]

Christian Venzal
Air

Airbus Helicopters appoints new MD for Australia and New Zealand

November 5, 2021

Christian Venzal has been appointed Managing Director of Airbus Helicopters in Australia and New Zealand, with effect 1 November. Based in Brisbane, Venzal is responsible for the company’s civil and military helicopter business in both countries, […]

Airbus H125 CBP in operation
Border

Airbus delivers law enforcement H125 helicopters to U.S. Customs and Border Protection

August 26, 2020

Airbus Helicopters (AHI) has delivered the first of 16 new H125 helicopters configured for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO). AMO collaborated with AHI as part of a long-term fleet […]

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