20-Nov-21 - The AW149 helicopter, Leonardo proporsal for the UK New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement, flew using a blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) #SustainableAviationFuel
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
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
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
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