Gulf Helicopter AW139 fleet reaches 40,000 flight hoursnews Terry Spruce 27 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland announces that Gulf Helicopters’ fleet of AW139 aircraft reaches 40,000 flight hours milestone. AgustaWestland and Gulf Helicopters of Qatar celebrated the achievement of reaching… 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
Milestone plans biggest civilian helicopter order in AgustaWestland’s historynews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0Milestone Aviation group and AgustaWestland sign a multi-framework agreement at Helitech International 2013 Milestone Aviation Group, an international helicopter leasing company, has agreed to purchase… Read more
AgustaWestland opens new facility in Belgiumnews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0New repair and overhaul facility in Belgium for AgustaWestland subsidiary, Agusta Aerospace Services. AgustaWestland has opened a new repair and overhaul facility close to Brussels… Read more
AgustaWestland showcases the new AW169 at the Italian EMS conferencenews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 13 0New EMS AW169 is displayed to the Italian EMS community at the HEMS 2013 at Massa Carrara in Italy. AgustaWestland exhibited the A/C3 prototype aircraft,… Read more
Swedish Maritime Agency receives first of seven helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 17 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland delivers first search and rescue helicopter to the Swedish Maritime Agency. The Swedish Maritime Agency received its first AW139 helicopter from AgustaWestland at a… Read more
Asahi Shimbun orders an AW169 for news gatheringnews Terry Spruce 7 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland AW169 to be used for electronic news gathering by Asahi Shimbun in Japan. AgustaWestland and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace has announced that Japan’s leading newspaper, The… Read more
AgustaWestland delivers another AW139 to Weststar of Malaysianews Terry Spruce 5 Sep 13 0The new helicopter was built at the AgustaWestland Philadelphia facility. Weststar Aviation Services of Malaysia has added its 18th AgustaWestland AW139 to its current fleet of… Read more
AgustaWestland testing new aerodynamics on AW609 TiltRotornews Terry Spruce 4 Sep 13 0The Second prototype aircraft is being test flown at the AgustaWestland Cascina Costa flight test facility in Italy. AgustaWestland is testing a number of aerodynamic improvements… Read more
AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters agree to develop a new 2.5 tonne helicopternews Terry Spruce 2 Sep 13 0AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters enter into an agreement to develop new 2.5 tonne helicopter for the global market. AgustaWestland and Russian Helicopters have signed a… Read more
New AgustaWestland AW119Kx helicopters for Life Flight Networknews Terry Spruce 28 Aug 13 0The air medical transportation service, Life Flight Network, begins service with new AW119Kx Koala helicopters at its Pendleton and LeGrande, Oregon bases. Life Flight Network… Read more
OHI Group takes delivery of three AW139snews Terry Spruce 16 Aug 13 0OHI Group takes delivery of three AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters at the Philadelphia factory. AgustaWestland delivered three Aw139s to OHI Group in Brazil where they will… Read more
AgustaWestland to expand in Brazilnews Terry Spruce 15 Aug 13 0AgustaWestland plans new facility to cope with the expected influx of new AW189 and AW169 helicopters into the Brazilian market. AgustaWestland attendees at LABACE 2013… Read more
Armed Forces of Malta orders an AgustaWestland AW139news Terry Spruce 19 Jul 13 0Included in the contract for the single helicopter are two options. 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
AgustaWestland and Shanghai Zenisun signs distributorship agreementnews Terry Spruce 18 Jun 13 0AgustaWestland has announced that it has signed an agreement with Shanghai Zenisun Investment Group of China which is expected to lead to the appointment of… 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
Brunei Shell takes delivery of two helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 17 Jun 13 0AgustaWestland has delivered two AW139 helicopters to Brunei Shell. Read more
AgustaWestland delivers simulator to Reganews Terry Spruce 17 Jun 13 0AgustaWestland has delivered a GrandNew full flight simulator to Rega of Switzerland. Read more
AgustaWestland to establish final assembly line for AW169 in Philadelphianews Terry Spruce 30 Apr 13 0The first Philadelphia-built AW169 helicopter will be delivered in early 2015, as has been announced by AgustaWestland. Read more