Airbus delivered the first of two H215 helicopters to the Finnish Boarder Guard fleet, the company said March 2 at the Heli Expo Trade Show in Louisville, Ky.The helicopter arrived in Finland on Feb. 28 after it completed a training session at the Airbus Helicopters headquarters in Marignane, France with the second set to arrive after completing its training session in April. The sessions include over 140 flight hours.The H215 is a twin-engine aircraft fit for a range of missions…
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