Regional News: Norway
Norway cancels US helicopters deal, they are unreliable and want $ 500 million back
In a dramatic move protesting the rotorcraft's abysmal operational availability, Norway has canceled its contract for NH90 helicopters and has immediately and permanently grounded its entire fleet. Norway also wants back the $500 million it paid manufacturer NHI Industries for the 13 helicopters in its fleet, in addition to interest and other expenses.