Focus on safety: Airbus Helicopters develops the first Flight Crew Operating Manual
Airbus Helicopters is working together with Helicopter Operators to develop a Flight Crew Operating Manual (FCOM) for EC225 aircraft that are utilized for oil and gas missions, marking the first…
PZL-Świdnik Signs Contract with HASA for Three Fire-Fighting Configured W-3A Sokół Helicopters
PZL-Świdnik, an AgustaWestland company, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with the Spanish company Hispánica de Aviación S.A (HASA) for three W-3A Sokół helicopters in fire-fighting…
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Orders an Additional AW139 Helicopter
Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace are pleased to announce that the Tokyo Metropolitan Police has placed an order for an additional AW139 intermediate twin helicopter. The aircraft is…
HoverFly Selects The New Generation AW169 for Passenger Transport Missions
Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland announced today that HoverFly of Italy has signed a contract for an AW169 light intermediate twin engine helicopter to perform passenger transport missions plus a comprehensive package…
Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (VNH) Orders Two AW189s For Offshore Operations
Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland announced that Vietnam Helicopter Corporation (Vietnam Helicopters/VNH) has signed a contract for two AW189 super medium twin engine helicopters. These aircraft will perform medium/long range offshore transport…
Japan’s Iwate Prefecture Orders an AW139 Helicopter for Firefighting
Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace are pleased to announce that the Iwate Prefecture has selected the AW139 twin-engine intermediate class helicopter for firefighting and disaster relief duties, replacing…
Gulf Helicopters Celebrates AW189 Entry into Service
Finmeccanica – AgustaWestland announced today that Gulf Helicopters of Qatar celebrated the entry into service of its first batch of AW189 super medium helicopters during an official ceremony held on…
Airbus Helicopters’ First Enhanced Ec135 T3/P3 Enters Service with Aiut Alpin Dolomites
The world’s newest light-weight twin-engine rotorcraft is now in service with the operational start-up of Airbus Helicopters’ upgraded EC135 T3/P3 of Aiut Alpin Dolomites – a northern Italy-based Alpine mountain…
Alpha Star Aviation Services Extends Cooperation with AFI KLM E&M
New A320 and additional components included in the contract between the MRO and Alpha Star Aviation Services. Alpha Star Aviation Services and AFI KLM E&M signed an amendment to the…
US Marine Corps Flies Data Link-Equipped MALD-J® for First Time
The U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force successfully collaborated with Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) for the first flight demonstration of a Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD-J®) equipped with…