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Leonardo (Earlier Finmeccanica)

Leonardo realises multi-domain technological capabilities in Aerospace, Defence & Security, the company has a significant industrial presence in Italy, the UK, Poland, and the US.

Norwegian Air Force’s First AW101 Helicopter Performs Maiden Flight

March 24, 2016 @ 07:46 AM

Finmeccanica announced today that the Royal Norwegian Air Forces first of 16 AgustaWestland AW101 helicopters successfully performed its maiden flight on 21 March at its Helicopter Division Yeovil factory in...

Finmeccanica Wins Italian MoD Contract For Nine M-346 Trainers

March 22, 2016 @ 12:10 PM

Finmeccanica has signed a contract worth over 300 million Euros with ARMAEREO (Italian National Armaments Directorate) of the Italian Defence Ministry for additional nine Aermacchi M-346 advanced training aircraft for...

Finmeccanica To Rename Itself Leonardo

March 17, 2016 @ 02:39 PM

Pan-European aerospace and defence group Finmeccanica said it planned to change its name to Leonardo, after sixteenth century artist Leonardo da Vinci. The proposed name change is part of the companys...

Finmeccanica Demos Mine Clearance Technology

March 4, 2016 @ 01:53 PM

Finmeccanica today demonstrated D-BOX (Demining tool-BOX), a comprehensive solution for mine clearance operations. Finmeccanica, through its Land and Naval Defence Electronics division, lead the projects technological innovation component and was responsible...

AW109 Trekker Light Twin Engine Helicopter Takes To Skies

March 3, 2016 @ 03:37 PM

Finmeccanica announced the maiden flight of the new AgustaWestland AW109 Trekker light twin engine helicopter. A prototype aircraft took to the air for the first time today at the Helicopter Divisions...

Finmeccanica, Era Sign MoU For AW609 TiltRotor Program Development

March 3, 2016 @ 07:04 AM

Finmeccanica and Era Group Inc (Era) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday at Heli-Expo 2016 for the development of AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor program. Under the MoU, Finmeccanica Helicopter Division and...

Four HH-101A CAESAR Helicopters Enters Service With Italian Air Force

February 26, 2016 @ 07:51 AM

Finmeccanica has delivered the first AgustaWestland AW101 helicopter, designated the HH-101A “CAESAR”, to the Italian Air Force during an official ceremony on Thursday held at Cervia Air Base. A total of...

Switzerland To Restart Fighter Procurement Program

February 25, 2016 @ 02:48 PM

The Swiss government plans to evaluate a new fighter aircraft to replace ageing F/A-18 Hornet and F-5E Tiger II jet fighters. The fighter replacement program had ground to a halt after...

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