LCI Helicopters to lease four AW139s to Westpac Rescuenews Terry Spruce 25 Feb 15 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) has entered into a multi-year agreement to lease four new AW139 helicopters to Australia’s Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. The helicopters will… Read more
AgustaWestland Aviation Services to expand in the Middle Eastnews Terry Spruce 24 Feb 15 0The AgustaWestland and Abu Dhabi Aviation joint venture, AgustaWestland Aviation Services (AWAS) is expecting continued regional growth in the helicopter fleets in the Middle East.… Read more
Croatian Police orders an AW139 helicopternews Terry Spruce 19 Feb 15 0AgustaWestland has announced that the Croatian Police has placed an order for one AW139 helicopter. This will be the first AW139 in Croatia and replaces… Read more
AgustaWestland announces another four African AW139 ordersnews Terry Spruce 18 Feb 15 0AgustaWestland has announced orders for another four AW139 helicopters in Africa. The new orders bring the number of AW139s in Africa to 60 helicopters. The… Read more
AgustaWestland delivers final Italian Police AW139news Terry Spruce 5 Feb 15 0AgustaWestland has delivered the final AW139 helicopter to the Italian Police. The first of eight aircraft was delivered in mid 2013 and completed at the… Read more
The AW139 enters Chilean marketnews Terry Spruce 13 Jan 15 0Carabineros de Chile has ordered an AgustaWestland AW139 helicopter, which is slated for delivery in Q1 2015. This is the first AW139 for the Carabineros… Read more
Japan’s Iwate Prefecture orders AW139 helicopternews Terry Spruce 16 Dec 14 0AgustaWestland and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace has received an order for an AW139 helicopter – to be used for firefighting and disaster relief duties – from… Read more
Lobo Leasing closes a five-year $225 million term loan credit facilitynews Terry Spruce 12 Dec 14 0Lobo Leasing Limited has closed a five-year $225 million term loan credit facility. The facility, which has an accordion feature providing an option to increase… Read more
AgustaWestland appoints Kingwing as Chinese service centrenews Terry Spruce 24 Nov 14 0AgustaWestland has appointed Kingwing General Aviation Co Ltd as an authorised service centre in China for the AW139 helicopter. ALSO READ: Beijing Automotive buys 50… Read more
AgustaWestland and Indopelita sign co-operation agreementnews Terry Spruce 17 Nov 14 0AgustaWestland has signed a co-operation agreement with Indopelita Aircraft Service (IAS) of Indonesia. The agreement was officially announced in Jakarta on 6 November at the… Read more
AgustaWestland announces three AW139 ordersnews Terry Spruce 10 Nov 14 0AgustaWestland has signed contracts to deliver three AW139 helicopters to various Indonesian operators. The helicopters will be used in the Indonesian oil and gas industry… Read more
Helistar of Colombia orders two AW139snews Terry Spruce 10 Nov 14 0Helistar de Aviacion of Colombia has signed a contract for two AW139 helicopters from AgustaWestland. This marks the first AW139 sale in Latin American country… Read more
Waypoint signs helicopter leasing deal with Avincisnews Terry Spruce 14 Oct 14 0Waypoint Leasing (Ireland) Limited has signed an agreement with Avincis, a Babcock International Group company, to lease two AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters. The helicopters will operate… Read more
LCI closes $325 million secured asset backed facilitynews Terry Spruce 2 Oct 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation leasing division of the Libra Group, has successfully closed a five-year, $325 million asset-backed credit facility for its helicopter-leasing… Read more
AgustaWestland Philadelphia delivers its 200th AW139news Terry Spruce 25 Sep 14 0AgustaWestland has assembled its its 200th AW139 helicopter in Philadelphia and has delivered the aircraft to Mitsui Bussan Aerospace and the City of Yokohama. The… Read more
Malta military celebrates first AW139 deliverynews Terry Spruce 11 Aug 14 0The Armed Forces of Malta celebrates the delivery of its first AgustaWestland AW139. AgustaWestland has delivered the first AW139 to the Armed Forces of Malta, which… Read more
AgustaWestland sells another VIP AW139 in North Americanews Terry Spruce 7 Aug 14 0AgustaWestland sells another AW139 VIP/Corporate aircraft in North America. AgustaWestland announced the sale of one more AW139 helicopter in VIP/corporate transport configuration for an undisclosed… Read more
AgustaWestland completes AW139 order for Maryland State Policenews Terry Spruce 6 Aug 14 0Maryland State Police takes delivery of the 10th AW139 helicopter. AgustaWestland has delivered Maryland State Police its 10th AW139 helicopter to be used for the… Read more
Heliconia Aero takes delivery of two AW139snews Terry Spruce 6 Aug 14 0Heliconia Aero Solutions has taken delivery of two AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters. AgustaWestland and Heliconia Aero Solutions have taken delivery of two AW139 helicopters. The helicopters… Read more
Australian Helicopters orders six AW139snews Terry Spruce 8 Jul 14 0Australian Helicopters signs deal for six AgustaWestland AW139 for EMS. Australian Helicopters has ordered six AW139 helicopters from AgustaWestland, which will be operated for Ambulance… Read more