Rotorcraft
Leonardo Books 12 More Helicopter Orders
Leonardo AW169 lands first U.S. law enforcement customer.
Leonardo received 12 more orders at the recent Heli-Expo show. (Photo: Mark Huber)
Leonardo received 12 more orders at the recent Heli-Expo show. (Photo: Mark Huber)

Leonardo signed sales contracts for nine AW139 and AW169 helicopters at the recent Heli-Expo show. The manufacturer will deliver two intermediate twin AW139s to Omni Helicopters International in Brazil in 2024 for offshore energy transport, as well as one AW139 to HeliService International in Germany for the same purpose. 

HeliService additionally agreed to take a Leonardo AW169 medium twin. Other AW169 customers announced at the show include Global Vectra Helicorp (two); UI Helijet (two) for air ambulance operations in South Korea; and the Phoenix Police Department’s Air Tactical Support Bureau.  

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