Milestone orders another three AW139s

Milestone Aviation Group has signed a firm order for three additional AW139s that will be made available for lease to Milestone’s customers and operators globally.

This contract is part of a multi-year commitment signed in September 2013 by Milestone Aviation to purchase up to 45 AgustaWestland helicopters and brings the total number of orders by Milestone to 18.

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In an offshore configuration, the AW139 can reach a 230 nm radius of action with eight passengers while retaining key operating and performance features.

Milestone Aviation Group is owned by GE Capital Aviation Services.

To date, over 220 customers have ordered more than 900 AW139 helicopters.