AgustaWestland backlog reaches $11.23 billion
AgustaWestland flexed its market muscle yesterday, announcing orders for 46 helicopters and emphasizing that the commercial helicopters division of parent

AgustaWestland flexed its market muscle yesterday, announcing orders for 46 helicopters and emphasizing that the commercial helicopters division of parent company Finnmecanica is now a separate business unit reporting directly to AgustaWestland CEO Giuseppe Orsi.

Speaking at the AgustaWestland press breakfast here yesterday, Orsi disclosed that
buyers placed orders for 274 civil helicopters last year (almost twice as many as in 2005) and the company delivered 170 helicopters (40 more than it shipped in 2005).