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Ready for Service: Airbus Helicopters Delivers the First New-Generation EC175 Rotorcraft

Two EC175s are received by NHV for oil and gas missions A double-handover ceremony today marked Airbus Helicopters’ first deliveries of its new-generation EC175, with two of these 7-metric-ton category…

Thuraya partners with the International News Safety Institute to protect and prepare journalists

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a leading Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) operator, today announced its partnership with the highly regarded, International News Safety Institute (INSI). The partnership addresses the rising need for…

MAXXESS TO DEMONSTRATE FUTURE PROOF FLEXIBILITY AT INTERSEC 2015

Maxxess will showcase an unsurpassed number of integrations within itseFusion™ security management platform at Intersec 2015 due to take place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre on 18-20…

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…