Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Airbus Helicopters H155 vs Airbus Helicopters H160 vs Airbus Helicopters H175 vs Leonardo Aw139 vs Leonardo Aw169

The Airbus H135 is a light twin, typically configured for about five to seven passengers and suited to short‑to‑medium missions, with range generally in the ~500–650 km class. The H145 is also a light twin but larger, commonly carrying around six to nine passengers and offering somewhat longer legs, often roughly ~600–700 km. Moving up, the H155 is a medium twin aimed at offshore and corporate roles, typically seating about eight to twelve and reaching roughly ~750–850 km. The H160 is a new‑generation medium twin, usually around six to twelve passengers depending on fit, with range commonly ~800–900 km. The H175 sits in the super‑medium class, usually about twelve to sixteen passengers and roughly ~1,000–1,200 km range. Leonardo’s AW169 is a light‑intermediate twin, typically six to ten passengers with range often ~700–800 km. The AW139 is a medium twin, typically ten to fifteen passengers with range roughly ~900–1,100 km. Actual figures vary by fuel, interiors, payload, and reserves.