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Mar 11 2026

LEONARDO AW139’S LEADERSHIP IN JAPAN SOLIDIFIES WITH ADDITIONAL ORDERS Posted by Admin

Atlanta, 11 March 2026 - At Verticon 2026 (Atlanta, 10-12 March), Leonardo and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, official distributor for the AW139, AW169 and AW189 types in Japan, announced an order for two more AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters, with deliveries expected in 2028.This contract was signed in the framework of the Distributorship Agreement renewal announced last year and based on a commitment to procure eleven new helicopters from all types over the 2025-2027 period. This latest order comes at a time when multiple public service requirements emerge in Japan, particularly for law enforcement and firefighting duties, market segments where this model has achieved an established presence and success in the country among several operators.

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Tags: AW139 AW169 AW189 Leonardo Mitsui Bussan Aerospace
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Dec 04 2025

France’s Daher Flies EyePulse MALE Drone Demonstrator Posted by RSS Feed

Based on Daher’s TBM turboprop aircraft and equipped with avionics and control systems by Thales,

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Jan 05 2026

Boeing continues platinum sponsorship of AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 Posted by RSS Feed

Boeing has announced that it will continue its platinum-level sponsorship with EAA and the annual

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Feb 02 2026

Carriers demand pay for controllers as government enters partial shutdown Posted by RSS Feed

The United States government entered a partial shutdown on Saturday after Congress missed the

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Apr 13 2026

ScaleWings partners with Crewchief Systems to modernize aircraft management Posted by RSS Feed

ScaleWings Aircraft announced on Sunday a strategic partnership with Crewchief Systems to implement

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May 13 2026

Engine would not respond during Sen. Sheehy's emergency landing in Montana Posted by RSS Feed

The NTSB has released the preliminary report on the Aero Vodochody L-39 emergency landing in which

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Jun 04 2026

V2 Jets acquires Corporate Aviation as charter demand outpaces capacity Posted by RSS Feed

Charter flights are growing increasingly popular as demand for flexible, readily available options

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Nov 05 2025

McCreery Aviation Completes 2nd Renewal of Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration Posted by RSS Feed

McCreery Aviation has successfully completed a second renewal of its Stage 3 International Standard

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Feb 02 2026

Carriers demand pay for controllers as government enters partial shutdown Posted by RSS Feed

The United States government entered a partial shutdown on Saturday after Congress missed the

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Feb 17 2026

Hawaiian flight school becomes launch customer for Tecnam P2006T NG Sport Posted by RSS Feed

Barbers Point Flight School (BPFS) in Oahu, Hawaii, was announced on Tuesday as the launch customer

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