Tag: helicopters
Macedonia 17.03.24 | 12:24

VMRO-DPMNE calls on the Government to stop the 250 million EUR purchase of Italian helicopters

VMRO-DPMNE called on the Government to immediately stop the procurement process for purchase of transport helicopters from Italy. The price of the deal – 250 million EUR for eight Leonardo transport helicopters, and the timing – just ahead of the elections, caused outrage in the public. It...
Macedonia 15.03.24 | 15:02

Nikoloski: The Government is giving 250 million EUR for transport helicopters to a company already involved in a major corruption scandal

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski criticized the Government’s announcement that it will purchase Italian made transport helicopters for 250 million EUR, noting that the manufacturer Leonardo was already linked with a major corruption scandal. Macedonia gave its fleet of Russian made...
Macedonia 30.03.23 | 12:21

Government orders that helicopters are given to Ukraine

The Macedonian Government formally approved the proposal to donate helicopters to Ukraine. The decision does not include specifications about the number, state and equipment of the gunships and transport helicopters that will be given away. Macedonia already donated tanks in good condition as well as...
Macedonia 03.08.21 | 18:53

Serbia sends four helicopters to extinguish fires in parts of the country

Serbia sent four helicopters to extinguish fires in parts of the country, Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski informed on Facebook on Tuesday. They sent us four helicopters to extinguish the fires, which will join our two helicopters. We’ll do the best we can to put out raging blazes across the country,...
Macedonia 13.11.19 | 15:15

Expensive feasibility study not valid: Sekerinska will not give the pilot training center to the Swedish helicopter company

Uncertainties over the public-private partnership between the government and the “Swedish helicopter consortium” company for the formation of a helicopter unit for medical purposes continue. This particularly refers to the Pilot Training Center which, according to a government-commissioned...
Macedonia 08.11.19 | 10:45

What and why the Government hides about the helicopter business: Secret report signed by Raskovski made public

The Vecer.mk news portal published the report of the Public Procurement Commission, which the secretary-general and the government do not show to the public. It contains a series of legal violations that have been identified by members of the Commission and is signed by Secretary General Dragi Raskovski....
Macedonia 07.11.19 | 16:43

Swedish partner to charge airport fees and percentage of tolls

The government has released the feasibility study of the public-private partnership for the procurement of helicopters for medical purposes with the Swedish company “SHC Swedish Helicopter Consortium” through local “SARHEMS”. The study provides two models for public-private partnerships,...

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