Aircraft
New Orders Boost AW139 Market Leadership, Says Maker
Pakistan is the latest government customer for the medium twin, according to Leonardo Helicopters.
Leonardo has sold more than 970 of its AW139 helicopter. (Photo: Leonardo)
Leonardo has sold more than 970 of its AW139 helicopter. (Photo: Leonardo)

Leonardo Helicopters said that Pakistan has become the latest government customer for the AW139 medium twin-engine helicopter, ordering an undisclosed number for transport and medical evacuation missions. The Italian Coast Guard ordered two more of the same type, bringing its total fleet to 12. The Italian company, previously named AgustaWestland, claims market leadership for the AW139 in the intermediate weight class, with more than 960 sold to almost 240 customers in over 70 countries.

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