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Leonardo to Offer Pegasus Rescue Hoist Across Its Helicopter Portfolio
26-Feb-26 - Leonardo will offer operators the Onboard Systems Pegasus™ next-generation rescue hoist, an ETSO-certified solution, across its helicopter portfolio starting with the AW139 model. #hoist
Leonardo and Adani Partnership for Helicopter Manufacturing Ecosystem in India
03-Feb-26 - Adani Defence & Aerospace and Leonardo have announced a strategic partnership to develop, manufacture, and sustain a helicopter production ecosystem in India, supporting growing military demand while positioning the country as a future hub for domestic and international helicopter manufacturing. #MakeInIndia
Maiden Flight for AW09 First Serial Production Aircraft
08-Aug-25 - On 8 August, S6 — the first serial-production-representative AW09 helicopter — successfully completed its maiden flight. S6 was built at Leonardo’s Vergiate Final Assembly Line facility in Italy #AW09
Airbus and Leonardo to Launch NH90 Block 2
18-Jun-25 - Responding to a request from NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency), Airbus and Leonardo, acting through NHIndustries (NHI), are set to launch NH90 Block 2 studies. This builds on a short-to-medium-term program enhancement plan, known as Block 1 (or Software Release 3), which NHI signed in May 2024 #NH90
First AW169M LUH / UH-169D for Italian Army
29-Apr-25 - Italian Army received the first of 25 UH-169D helicopters ( Leonardo AW169M fitted with skids ) to replace the A109, AB206, AB205, AB212, and AB412 models. It follows the delivery of two UH-169B (standard version) for basic training in 2020 #AW169
Maiden Flight of First AW149 “Made in Poland”
15-Apr-25 - The first Leonardo AW149 to roll off the assembly line in Świdnik, Poland, has successfully completed its first flight. PZL-Świdnik is delivering these helicopters under a 32-unit contract for the Polish Army #AW149
Preliminary Sales Contracts for the Leonardo AW09
12-Mar-25 - As the first serial aircraft (P6) enters the Final Assembly Line at Vergiate, Italy, Leonardo’s AW09 single-engine helicopter gains additional preorders during Verticon 2025, while its global distributor network expands #AW09
Leonardo at the Egypt International Airshow 2024
05-Sep-24 - Leonardo is present at the Egypt International Airshow, September 3-5 #EIAS24
PAS Becomes Leonardo Authorized Service Centre in Egypt
04-Sep-24 - Petroleum Air Services (PAS) which operates a fleet of eight AW139 helicopters in support of the oil and gas industry in Egypt since 2009 has now been named Authorized Service Centre for Leonardo commercial helicopters #Egypt
First Ground Run Test of NGCTR Technology Demonstrator
02-Aug-24 - Leonardo completed the first ground run and rotor testing of the Next Generation Civil Tiltrotor (NGCTR) Technology Demonstrator (TD), using an AW609 fuselage as the platform for the engines #NGCTR
Leonardo DRS delivers 1,000th IR Warning System to US Army
01-Jul-24 - Leonardo DRS delivers 1,000th infrared (IR) helicopter missile warning system sensor key to the US Army #LeonardoDRS
AW609 Tiltrotor Completes First Ship Trials
26-Jun-24 - The Leonardo AW609 tiltrotor completed its first successful ship trial aboard the Italian Navy aircraft carrier Cavour #AW609
First Agusta-Branded Helicopter in Japan to Aero Asahi
29-May-24 - Aero Asahi to introduce Japan’s first Agusta-branded VIP/Corporate helicopter with an AW169 to be delivered next year #EBACE2024| More News ... |  |
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