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May 1, 2008
Operators Report: Fast, Beautiful Flier
From Rotor & Wing
Operators generally love AgustaWestland s A109 for its speed and performance and praise its handling qualities, and reliability. It s rare to hear the words "fast" and "beautiful" used to describe a helicopter. But that s what we heard as we talked to operators, pilots, and mechanics about their... Read More »
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December 1, 2011
Prognosis: 2012
From Rotor & Wing
In an effort to provide a snapshot of the hundreds of stories in the helicopter industry that we cover each year, Rotor & Wing has assembled a list of more than 300 items published from January to November 2011. These news stories, features and product announcements ran in the pages of the print... Read More »
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January 1, 2009
AgustaWestland
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AgustaWestland, a powerful force in the helicopter industry, is capable of satisfying the widest range of customer requirements with a modern range of high performance civil and military rotorcraft encompassing all the main weight categories. Products range from the innovative single-engine... Read More »
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December 3, 2010
Around the World
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Systecon Receives DALO Order The employee owned consultancy and software company Systecon AB has received an order from DALO (Danish Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organization) worth 3.5MSEK (approximately $500,000). The order is for consultancy services and Systecon´s ILS analysis tools... Read More »
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August 1, 2006
Rotorcraft Report
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U.S. Army Choice of EADS LUH Bid Boosts Globalization The U.S. Army's choice of a European-led team to provide its next-generation light utility helicopter is widely seen as a crucial validation of globalization in the rotorcraft industry. Two critical questions arise. First, can the Army afford... Read More »
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December 1, 2006
Year in Review Contracts: Keep Em Flying
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A round-up of commercial and military contracts for rotorcraft and support over the last year. AAI CORP WAS AWARDED AN $87.2-MILLION, FIRM, fixed-price contract for full-rate production of the Shadow Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System and associated support equipment. A second, $65.6-million contract... Read More »
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July 1, 2006
Last Round of Renewal
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With new aircraft coming on line and defense budgets shrinking, European military forces--and manufacturers-- are looking to make the most of their collective capabilities. European countries are entering the final phase of a three-part renewal cycle begun in the early 1990s, when a number of NATO... Read More »
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August 1, 2005
Splitting the Difference
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AGUSTAWESTLAND IS SET TO PROSPER FROM PAST efforts to develop civil products that split traditional aircraft market niches while it simultaneously refines its technological strengths and works to identify the most fruitful aircraft for future development. Long a subcontractor and licensee to the... Read More »
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March 1, 2006
Rotorcraft Report
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'Revitalization Project' Aims to Boost Military Helo Safety, Survivability A new U.S. rotorcraft industry task force is seeking measures to improve the survivability of helicopters in combat in the near term and increase the safety and reliability of all helicopters in the long term. Dubbed the... Read More »
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July 1, 2004
Euroview
From Rotor & Wing
By Giovanni de Briganti, Paris The $2-Billion Gamble By agreeing to buy the 50 percent of AgustaWestland it does not already own, Italy s state-controlled Finmeccanica group achieves a long-standing ambition creating an Italian national champion in the defense and aerospace field, an area where... Read More »
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May 1, 2013
AgustaWestland Philadelphia Branches Out to Produce AW169
From Rotor & Wing
The North American arm of AgustaWestland uncovered plans Tuesday to produce the AW169 at its sprawling U.S. manufacturing complex at Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), becoming a second location to the OEM s plant in Vergiate, Italy. (The company also lists its facility in Yeovil, UK as ... Read More »
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January 1, 2010
AgustaWestland
From Rotor & Wing
AgustaWestland, a powerful force in the helicopter industry, is capable of satisfy- ing the widest range of customer requirements with a modern range of high performance civil and military rotorcraft encompassing all the main weight categories. Products range from the innovative single-engine... Read More »
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May 1, 2013
AgustaWestland Philadelphia Branches Out to Produce AW169
From Aviation Today
The North American arm of AgustaWestland uncovered plans Tuesday to produce the AW169 at its sprawling U.S. manufacturing complex at Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), becoming a second location to the OEM s plant in Vergiate, Italy. (The company also lists its facility in Yeovil, UK as ... Read More »
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March 1, 2005
Eurowatch
From Rotor & Wing
Agusta, the US101 and Westland By any measure, the selection of the US101 (nee AgustaWestland EH101) as the winner of the U.S. VXX Presidential helicopter competition opens a new era in transatlantic relations. Thirty years on, it finally opens the two-way street in the defense trade between the... Read More »
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June 1, 2011
AgustaWestland ARH-129D Mangusta
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ARH-129D is the latest attack variant of the AW129 Mangusta. AgustaWestland AgustaWestland has now completed development and testing of upgraded weapons and target acquisition systems for the ARH-129D aerial reconnaissance helicopter, the latest version of the attack-variant AW129... Read More »
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December 1, 2004
ROTORCRAFT report
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VXX Award Targeted for Dec. 17 December 17 stands to be a key date for the teams competing to provide the next helicopter transport for the U.S. President. U.S. Navy officials appear to be sticking to their plans to announce the winner of the VXX competition for that aircraft on the anniversary of... Read More »
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April 1, 2012
Is AW159 Lynx Wildcat Wild Enough?
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Artist s impression of the two versions, Army and Royal Navy, flying in formation. The AW159 Lynx Wildcat from AgustaWestland is the successor to the existing Lynx and will enter service with the British Army and Royal Navy (RN) during 2014-2015, more than 36 years since the first Lynx... Read More »
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February 12, 2012
AgustaWestland Shows Off AW189
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AgustaWestland s AW189 hovers over the ground in Italy during its maiden flight. AgustaWestland uncovered the AW189 during the 2011 Paris Air Show. It will be making its first Heli-Expo appearance in Dallas. Photos courtesy of AgustaWestland AgustaWestland (Booth 5602) comes to... Read More »
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March 1, 2012
AgustaWestland AW609 Gets Back on Track (Again)
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AgustaWestland s AW609 during a Feb. 11 demo from its new facility in Arlington, Texas. Photo by Ernie Stephens As the biting sub-zero wind blew across Arlington Airport Municipal, the gathered members of the press waited for the AW609 to take off and begin its... Read More »
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January 1, 2011
AgustaWestland
From Rotor & Wing
AgustaWestland, a powerful force in the helicopter industry, is capable of satisfy- ing the widest range of customer requirements with a modern range of high performance civil and military rotorcraft encompassing all the main weight categories. Products range from the innovative single-engine... Read More »
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