Brazil’s OHI Group orders nine AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 3 Mar 14 0The OHI Group of Brazil has ordered four AW139 and five AW189 helicopters from AugustaWestland. Omni Helicopters International Group (OHI) has signed a contract with… Read more
Milestone Aviation Group signs for eight AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 3 Mar 14 0Milestone Aviation Group has signed a purchase contract for eight new-generation AgustaWestland helicopters as part of the company’s September 2013 landmark framework agreement. As part… Read more
The AW189 will start its first US demo tournews Terry Spruce 28 Feb 14 0The AgustaWestland AW189 will leave Heli-Expo on its first US demo tour to oil and gas producers. AgustaWestland has announced that the AW189 will depart… Read more
LCI orders more AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) orders seven AW139s and one AW189, with options for 10 more helicopters from AgustaWestland. AgustaWestland announced at Heli-Expo 2014 that it… Read more
LCI orders another 18 AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) has announced an order for 18 AgustaWestland helicopters valued at over $280 million. The order consists of up to fourteen AW139… Read more
AgustaWestland family makes Heli-Expo debutnews Terry Spruce 22 Feb 14 0AgustaWestland will display its complete helicopter family – consisting of the AW169, AW139 and AW189 – for the first time in North America at the… Read more
EASA awards AW189 type certificatenews Terry Spruce 11 Feb 14 0The AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter has been awarded its EASA type certificate. AgustaWestland has announced that the AW189 helicopter has been awarded a type certificate by… Read more
The Dubai Air Wing orders an AW189 helicopternews Terry Spruce 20 Nov 13 0The Dubai Air Wing orders a VIP AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter. AgustaWestland announced at the Dubai Air Show 2013 that the Dubai Air Wing has placed… Read more
Gulf Helicopters signs firm order for 15 AW189snews Terry Spruce 18 Nov 13 0AgustaWestland announced at the Dubai Air Show that Gulf Helicopters of Qatar has signed firm orders for fifteen AW189 helicopters. This signing follows the preliminary… Read more
First production AW189 helicopter makes maiden flightnews Terry Spruce 10 Oct 13 0AgustaWestland’s first production AW189 helicopter, expected to be delivered to Bristow Helicopters by the end of the year, made its maiden flight at the company’s Vergiate… Read more
Avincis Group orders three AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Sep 13 0Avincis signed contracts for AW139, AW189 and AW169 helicopters with AgustaWestland in London. The Avincis Group signed contracts for one AgustaWestland AW139 and two AW189… Read more
GE’s newest turboshaft engine gets FAA certificationnews Terry Spruce 18 Jun 13 0The CT7-2E1 turboshaft has received the FAA certification, this engine is the powerplant for the AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter. Read more
Samsung Techwin orders more AW139snews Terry Spruce 17 Jun 13 0AgustaWestland has announced that Samsung Techwin of South Korea has ordered another two AW139 helicopters. Read more
Bristow choses AgustaWestland’s AW189 helicopter for UK search and rescuenews Terry Spruce 29 Mar 13 0AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter selected for key role in the future UK search & rescue, Read more
Leonardo Helicopters AW189: Buyer’s and Investor’s GuideHelicopter Guide Terry Spruce 8 Aug 12 0The AW189 is a 16 seat twin engine helicopter and in the 8 tonne class, designed for the offshore energy market but has many varied… Read more
AW189 completes first flightnews Terry Spruce 22 Dec 11 0AgustaWestland newest helicopter flies for the first time at Cascina Costa facility in Italy Read more
Weststar Aviation orders ten helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 7 Dec 11 0AgustaWestland and Weststar sign contracts for ten helicopters, six AW139s, two AW169s and two AW189s Read more
Gulf Helicopters reach milestonenews Terry Spruce 15 Nov 11 0AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters of Gulf Helicopters of Qatar have achieved 20,000 flying hours Read more
Bristow signs contract for AW189news Terry Spruce 10 Nov 11 0Bristow Group signs contract for six AW189 helicopters, included in deal are options for more aircraft Read more