Posts Tagged ‘Finmeccanica’

AgustaWestland Launches new R&D Programme Supported By £10m Government Grant

Thursday, July 21st, 2011
It was announced today that the Government has awarded AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, a total of £10 million in research and development grants that will be delivered through the Technology Strategy Board. The funding will go towards a new progr...

Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance Signs Contract for Two AW169 Helicopters – The First UK Sale

Thursday, July 21st, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance (WNAA) has signed a preliminary sale contract for two AW169 helicopters. The contract was signed today by Andy Williamson, CEO, WNAA and B...

UK Government Confirms £22m Loan to AgustaWestland in Support of the AW169 Commercial Helicopter Programme

Thursday, July 21st, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce the launch of UK involvement in the AW169 commercial helicopter programme with the support of a £22 million loan by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. The announcement was mad...

AgustaWestland Delivers First GrandNew to a U.S. Customer

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Intermountain Healthcare has taken delivery of the first of five GrandNew helicopters. The aircraft is both the first of its kind to be completed in Philadelphia with an EMS configuration and ...

Capitale Helicoptere Orders Three AW169 Helicopters

Monday, July 11th, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Capitale Helicoptere of Canada has signed a contract for three AW169 helicopters. These aircraft will be used to perform charter, VIP transport, utility and medevac operations. This contract m...

Italian Navy Takes Delivery of Its First NH90 NFH

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Italian Navy has taken delivery of its first NH90 NFH helicopter. The Italian Navy has ordered a total of 56 NH90s (46 NFH and 10 TTH units) which will replace old helicopters for a variet...

AgustaWestland Announces Further Service Centre Network Expansion To Support Growing Worldwide Fleet

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce it is expanding its customer support network with the expansion of its authorised service centre network and blade repair centres which now exceed 70 across the globe. Ten new AgustaWestland Author...

Caverton Helicopters Signs Contract for Three AW139s

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Caverton Helicopters of Nigeria has recently signed a contract for three AW139 medium twin engine helicopters. The aircraft will be used for offshore transport duties in support of the oil and...

Exclases Holdings Ltd. Signs A Contract For Eight AW139s For The Russian Market

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Exclases Holdings Ltd. has signed a contract for eight AW139 medium twin helicopters. These aircraft add to the two units ordered in May this year and more AW139s are expected to be ordered in...

PZL- Swidnik and INAER Sign MoU for W-3A Sokól Helicopters

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that PZL-Swidnik has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with INAER of Spain to expand both companies’ businesses in the fire fighting market over the next ten years, in particular in Spain,...