2017


AgustaWestland AW189

AW189K







Variant of the AW189 powered by the new Safran Aneto engine first announced at Helitech 2017. First flight with the Aneto-1K took place on March 2017. Entry into service was initially scheduled for fourth quarter of 2018 but certification was postponed for end 2019


  AW189K News


EASA Certificate for AW189K with Aneto-1K

EASA Certificate for AW189K with Aneto-1K

13-Jun-20 - The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued Type Certificate (TC) for the Leonardo AW189 helicopter powered with Safran Aneto-1K engines. Gulf Helicopters was announced as the Launch Customer #AW189K
Gulf Helicopters Launch Customer for AW189K

Gulf Helicopters Launch Customer for AW189K

30-Jan-20 - Gulf Helicopters, currently operator of 20 AW139 and 5 AW189, will introduce the new AW189K into service in second half 2020. #LaunchCustomer
EASA Certification for Safran Aneto-1K in AW189K

EASA Certification for Safran Aneto-1K in AW189K

13-Dec-19 - Safran Aneto-1K engine received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification. Rated at 2,500 shp, powered the Leonardo AW189K which first flight took place in March 2017 #Aneto1K
AW189K Unveiled at Helitech 2017

AW189K Unveiled at Helitech 2017

05-Oct-17 - The AW189K is the first helicopter to be powered by the Aneto new generation engine developed by Safran and first announced at Helitech 2017. The Aneto-1K rates 2,500 shp
Safran Unveils Aneto Engine for AW189K

Safran Unveils Aneto Engine for AW189K

03-Oct-17 - Safran unveils brand-new Aneto engine family at Helitech 2017. Ranging 2500-3000 shp the new AW189K will be the first helicopter to use it. The Aneto-1K scheduled to enter service Q4 2018



  List of Operators of AW189K


Years Model Org
2011/16 AW189 italy AgustaWestland Italy
2014-    AW189 united kingdom AgustaWestland UK
2020-    qatar Gulf Helicopters



  Global Distribution of AW189K



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Construction Numbers


C/N Year History
49003 2011 IT I-RAIH
93001 2019 IT UK I-RAIU







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