Tag: Leonardo Helicopters
Nigeria getting two presidential AW189 helicopters amongst other acquisitions
The Nigerian presidential air fleet will soon be receiving two new AW189 VIP helicopters from Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters, while Super Tucanos and Chinese unmanned...
NIMASA helicopters delivered
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken delivery of its two AW109 helicopter from Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters. They will be used...
New Nigerian Presidential AW189 helicopter spotted
The Nigerian Air Force appears to be getting a new presidential helicopter, an AW189 from Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters.
A photo dated 2 March was taken...
Nigerian Navy receives AW139 helicopter
The Nigerian Navy has taken delivery of a new AW139 from Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters, after the aircraft was ordered in 2016.
The arrival of the...
Egypt orders AW149 and AW189 helicopters
Egypt has ordered 24 AW149 combat helicopters and eight AW189 civil models from Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters under an 871 million euro contract signed last...
Nigerian Air Force to induct two new AW109s next week
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will introduce into service two newly delivered AW109 helicopters on 28 January, after receiving them earlier this month.
The NAF...
Leonardo signs distributorship agreement with Absolute Aviation
Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters has signed a distributorship agreement with Absolute Aviation Group covering the civil and commercial market in South Africa.
The Agreement, announced on...
Leonardo establishes helicopter production joint venture with Algeria
Leonardo and the Algerian Ministry of National Defence have established a joint venture for the local assembly, sale and support of Leonardo helicopters.
Announcing the...
Farnborough Air Show 2018 at a glance: helicopters
Here is a roundup of rotary wing news from the Farnborough Air Show that took place between 16 and 22 July.
Canada is...
Angolan Air Force to receive two AW139s
The Angolan Air Force will soon take delivery of two AW139 helicopters from Leonardo Helicopters.
One was seen undergoing test flights in Italy...
Leonardo-Finmeccanica comments on Algerian helicopter venture
Leonardo-Finmeccanica has announced that it has signed an agreement with Algeria's defence ministry to establish a joint venture company to manufacture helicopters,...
Angolan Air Force acquires six AW109s
The Angolan Air Force has been confirmed as a new customer for the AgustaWestland (Leonardo Helicopters) AW109E Power, with one of its...