The Austrian military and the Italian Guardia di Finanza are the first operators of the newest variant of the AW169. Leonardo has recently begun the delivery of the newest variant of its AW169M ...

A government-to-government deal for multirole helicopters between Austria and Italy marks a milestone in cooperation between the two countries. The Austrian government on 4 December announced it has ...

Leonardo has beaten off stiff competition from Airbus and Bell to win a €300 million ($349 million) contract for 18 AW169M multirole helicopters from Austria. The aircraft was selected ahead of two ...

The Bundesheer, the Austrian Armed Forces, announced on its website on 21 September that it would procure 18 AW169M helicopters in co-operation with Italy. The EUR300 million (USD353.9 million) ...

Leonardo Helicopters has signed a €346 million ($396 million) contract with Italy’s national armaments directorate covering the sale of 18 AW169Ms to Austria under a government-to-government deal.

The AW169 LUH helicopter, based on the AW169M light intermediate twin-engine helicopter, features a new skid landing gear which replaces the standard retractable gear. The first Leonardo AW169 LUH ...

Leonardo Helicopters has delivered the first of at least 17 AW169M helicopters to the Italian army as the service begins the replacement of several legacy types. Presented at the army’s Lamezia Terme ...

Leonardo AW169M Nears Certification The military variant of the AW169 is approaching certification ahead of a planned delivery to launch customer, Italy's Guardia di Finanza.

Austria’s defense ministry is to double its order of Leonardo AW169M Light Utility Helicopters by exercising options for an additional 18 aircraft. Taking delivery of the first aircraft from the ...

The Italian Army has outlined its intention to order 15 Leonardo AW169M twin-engine rotorcraft to fulfill a requirement for a light utility helicopter. Proposals revealed in defense ministry documents ...

Seen here in its company demonstrator form, the Leonardo AW149 has been selected along with the AW169M to replace North Macedonia's ageing Soviet-built helicopter inventory. (Leonardo) The North ...