Airbus helicopters and private jets
103 Airbus aircraft on charter in India, with 33 licensed operators. See every model, who flies it and get a price for your trip.
- Models
- 16
- Aircraft in India
- 103
- Operators in India
- 33
- Founded
- 1998
Airbus at a glance
Airbus is an European aircraft maker, founded in 1998, based in Leiden (registered office) and Blagnac. 103 of its aircraft fly on charter in India, across 9 models.
We track 16 Airbus models on charter: private jets, regional jets and airliners and helicopters. Across the 12 countries we serve, 2,476 fly on charter in 12 countries. Outside India, the most fly in the US (1,220), Canada (602) and Brazil (161).
Earlier names and brands. Airbus Helicopters: Helicopter division, known as Eurocopter until 2014. MBB: Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm, whose helicopter business joined Eurocopter in 1992.
Airbus private jets
1 model, most flown in India first.
Airbus airliners and regional jets
1 model, most flown in India first.
Airbus helicopters
7 models, most flown in India first.
Every Airbus model on charter in India
Counts for India from the DGCA lists of non-scheduled and scheduled operators (31 October 2026). The other columns use each country's own list, cited at the foot of the page. Seats and build years are from Indian registrations.
| Model | Type | In India | Operators | Most flown elsewhere | Worldwide | Seats | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus H125 / AS350 Ecureuil | Helicopter | 37 | 17 | Canada 499, US 384 | 1,211 | 3 to 6 | 2007 to 2025 |
| Airbus AS365 Dauphin | Helicopter | 28 | 5 | Canada 11, Brazil 3 | 50 | 5 to 13 | Not listed |
| Airbus H130 / EC130 | Helicopter | 11 | 10 | US 260, Canada 18 | 311 | 6 to 7 | 2009 to 2025 |
| Airbus H145 / EC145 | Helicopter | 9 | 4 | US 185, Saudi Arabia 20 | 260 | 7 to 9 | 2020 to 2024 |
| Airbus H160 | Helicopter | 8 | 4 | Saudi Arabia 5, Brazil 4 | 22 | 6 to 8 | 2023 to 2025 |
| Airbus H135 / EC135 | Helicopter | 6 | 5 | US 327, France 20 | 390 | 5 to 6 | 2013 to 2022 |
| Airbus AS355 Twin Squirrel | Helicopter | 2 | 2 | Canada 15, UK 13 | 56 | 5 | Not listed |
| Airbus A320 | Airliner | 1 | 1 | France 5, Saudi Arabia 5 | 12 | Not listed | 2006 |
| Airbus ACJ319 | Heavy jet | 1 | 1 | Germany 5, Mexico 2 | 9 | 19 | Not listed |
Where Airbus aircraft fly on charter
2,476 Airbus aircraft fly on charter in all 12 countries we serve. Below: India and the 3 countries where the most fly.
33 operators, 9 models. Most common: H125 (37), AS365 Dauphin (28) and H130 (11).
138 operators, 13 models. Most common: H125 (384), H135 (327) and H130 (260).
Airbus in the US →111 operators, 10 models. Most common: H125 (499), H130 (18) and AS332 Super Puma (17).
Airbus in Canada →33 operators, 12 models. Most common: H125 (95), MBB Bo 105 (13) and H145 (10).
Airbus in Brazil →Who flies Airbus aircraft in India?
33 licensed charter operators on the DGCA lists of non-scheduled and scheduled operators (31 October 2026) fly 103 Airbus aircraft. Biggest fleets first.
Altivo Jets is an independent broker, not affiliated with Airbus or these operators. We ask them for availability and price on your dates and book with the operator named on your quote.
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Airbus: questions, answered
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Ask a specialistHow many Airbus aircraft are on charter in India?+
103, flown by 33 operators on the DGCA lists of non-scheduled and scheduled operators (31 October 2026). The most common models are the Airbus H125 (37), the Airbus AS365 Dauphin (28) and the Airbus H130 (11).
Which charter operators fly Airbus aircraft in India?+
Pawan Hans (25), Chipsan Aviation (8), Heligo Charters (8), Heritage Aviation (5), Himalayan Heli Services (5) and Deccan Charters (4), and 27 more.
Where else do Airbus aircraft fly on charter?+
2,476 fly on charter across 12 countries we serve. Outside India, the most fly in the US (1,220), Canada (602) and Brazil (161).
What types of aircraft does Airbus make?+
On the charter lists we track, Airbus has 16 models: 1 private jet, 1 airliner and 7 helicopters.
Where is Airbus from?+
Airbus is an European aircraft maker, founded in 1998, based in Leiden (registered office) and Blagnac.
Can I charter an Airbus jet through Altivo?+
Yes. Tell us the route, dates and passengers. We ask the licensed operators flying Airbus aircraft in India for availability and price, and book the one you choose with the operator named on your quote.
Where these figures come from
- Wikipedia: Airbus
- Wikidata
- Airbus website
- DGCA (India): non-scheduled operator permits
- FAA: Part 135 operators and aircraft list
- Canadian Transportation Agency: air carrier licences (11 September 2026), with Transport Canada's Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
- ANAC (Brazil): authorised air taxi operators (open data of 12 November 2026), with the RAB aircraft register
India: the DGCA lists of non-scheduled and scheduled operators (31 October 2026). The US: the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026). Canada: the CTA register of air licences (11 September 2026). Brazil: the ANAC list of air taxi operators (12 November 2026). Worldwide totals add up the lists of all 12 countries we serve. Counts cover aircraft on charter operator certificates only, not privately owned aircraft.
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