Craft Avia Center has previously reported that initially it plans to bring in 13 Ansat helicopters for use by itself and its customers, and 27 rotorcraft to the national air medical services project. The first unit has arrived.
The newest multi-purpose Mi-38 will fill the empty niche between the medium Mi-8 and heavy Mi-26 models. Rostec delivered the first serial produced machine to Gazprombank Leasing; it will be operated by RHS.