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AgustaWestland expands its presence in West Africa with new AW-139 helicopter orders

Cascina Costa, Italy - Future plans include a regional service centre in the region

Finmeccanica–AgustaWestland announced yesterday four new orders for the AW-139 in West Africa, with four undisclosed government customers recently choosing the intermediate helicopter for passenger transport roles. These orders mark the continuing growth of AW helicopters in the region, whose growing fleet will be soon supported by a brand new Authorized Service Centre. This approach will soon b...

fra/pec - 1166206
Rome, Italy, 02/18/2015 12:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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