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AgustaWestland, now part of Leonardo S.p.A., excels in high-quality helicopter manufacturing, offering a diverse range for transport, security, medical, and rescue services.

Indian Navy Projects Affected By VVIP Chopper Scam

May 17, 2016 @ 09:12 AM

The VVIP chopper scam involving Italian firm AgustaWestland has put a dent on the future projects of the Indian Navy. More than a dozen under-construction warships, including the upcoming sea-borne aircraft...

AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor Completes First Ground Run

May 5, 2016 @ 08:26 AM

Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced Wednesday that the third prototype of the AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor has completed its first ground run at the companys facilities in Cascina Costa, Italy. Aircraft AW609 A/C3 began restrained...

Modi Government Blacklisted AgustaWestland In VVIP Chopper Scam: Defense Ministry

April 29, 2016 @ 09:24 AM

Rubbishing the previous governments claim that the Anglo-Italian helicopter maker AgustaWestland was blacklisted by the UPA government, the defence ministry said Thursday its the current government that had actually put...

Former Finmeccanica, AgustaWestland Bosses Sentencing Brings Spotlight On Helicopter Bribery Case In...

April 8, 2016 @ 11:47 AM

Reports of the sentencing of former Finmeccanica boss, Giuseppe Orsi and Bruno Spagnolini, former head of AgustaWestland, has once again brought the spotlight on suspicion of bribery in the deal...

Philippines Anti-Submarine Chopper Deal Signed

April 1, 2016 @ 11:26 AM

The Philippine Department of Defense has signed a $116 million contract for the purchase of two Agustawestland AW 159 anti-submarine helicopters for the navy. Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and AgustaWestland Limited...

Finmeccanica To Deliver Two AW159 Helicopters Worth 100 Mln Euros To Philippine

March 31, 2016 @ 08:17 PM

Finmeccanica has won a contract to provide two AgustaWestland AW 159 helicopters worth over 100 million euros to the Philippine Navy. The aircraft will be built and delivered from the Finmeccanica...

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, 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...

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