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Weststar Aviation Services Signs Contract For Eight AgustaWestland AW139 and AW189 Helicopters At LIMA 2013

Weststar AW189

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Weststar Aviation Services are pleased to announce that a contract for the supply of six AW139 and two AW189 helicopters, plus options, was signed today at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) exhibition. The… Continue reading

Corporate Operators Sign Contracts For AW139 Helicopters

AW139 I-RAIEAgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce two corporate operators, located in the Eastern United States, have signed contracts for AW139 twin engine helicopters. AgustaWestland Philadelphia will build and deliver the two helicopters in 2013 and they will be… Continue reading

AgustaWestland Unveils “Project Zero” Tilt Rotor Technology Demonstrator

Exif_JPEG_PICTUREAgustaWestland, today unveiled its “Project Zero” tilt rotor technology demonstrator, giving an insight into what advanced rotorcraft of the future may look like. This, however, is no paper study. The technology demonstrator was designed and built in less than 6… Continue reading

Agusta Westland selects Thales to supply FLASH Compact dipping sonars

future-lynxAgusta Westland has selected Thales as the supplier of compact dipping sonars to equip its Lynx light helicopters for export markets.

The latest in Thales’s FLASH range, the FLASH Compact is designed for smaller and lighter helicopters than those already… Continue reading

Starspeed Ltd. Signs Contract for an AW169 Helicopter

AgustaWestland, announced that Starspeed Ltd. of the UK has signed a preliminary sale contract for one AW169 light intermediate helicopter plus an option for an additional aircraft. The helicopter will be used to perform VIP transport missions in the United Kingdom.… Continue reading

Swedish Maritime Administration Orders Seven AW139 Helicopters for Search and Rescue

AgustaWestland, has signed a contract with the Swedish Maritime Administration for seven AW139 intermediate twin helicopters. The aircraft will be equipped for Search and Rescue (SAR) operations with the first helicopter scheduled to be delivered in the spring of 2013 and… Continue reading

AgustaWestland’s Helicopters Star in Skyfall

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that its AW101 and AW159 Lynx Wildcat helicopters play star roles in Skyfall, the 23rd James Bond adventure, which had its world premiere in London on 23rd October 2012. Staring Daniel Craig as James Bond,… Continue reading

ITC-Aerospace Inc. Orders Two AW169 Helicopters Marking The Type’s Entrance into the Japanese Market

ITC-Aerospace Inc. of Japan has placed an order for two AW169 light intermediate helicopters. The aircraft will be leased to private operators. The contract was signed today in the presence of ITC-Aerospace Inc.’s President and CEO Tomoo Nakayama, during a… Continue reading

Northrop Grumman, AgustaWestland Announce Teaming Agreement to Compete for Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter and Navy ‘Marine One’ Presidential Helicopter Programs

Northrop Grumman Corporation and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that they have signed a comprehensive teaming agreement to respond to anticipated requests for both the new U.S. Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter and the U.S. Navy’s recently announced program to… Continue reading

Linfox Orders Three VIP AW169 Helicopters

AgustaWestland is proud to announce that Linfox has signed a contract for three AW169 helicopters in full VIP configuration. The aircraft will be used to perform corporate transport missions in the Melbourne area of Australia. This order marks the entrance… Continue reading

All Nippon Helicopter Orders a Third AW139

AgustaWestland, and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, the official distributor for the AW139 medium twin helicopter in Japan, announced that All Nippon Helicopter (ANH) has signed a contract for a third AW139 to perform electronic news gathering (ENG) missions. ANH is conducting ENG… Continue reading

Era Group Signs Contract For Five AW189 Helicopters

AgustaWestland, announced that Era Group (“Era”) has signed a contract for five AW189 helicopters plus options. These aircraft will be used to perform long range offshore transport missions. Emilio Dalmasso, Senior Vice President Commercial Business Unit, AgustaWestland said “We are… Continue reading