Bristow to add four new AW189 helicopters to North Sea fleet
Bristow and Leonardo have finalised a series of long-term agreements that will deliver new helicopters and enhance training facilities in Aberdeen.
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Aviation authorities issue alert over Leonardo AW139 used in offshore flights
Aviation authorities have issued an emergency airworthiness directive relating to the Leonardo AW139 helicopter used in North Sea offshore operations.
Bristow signs deal for 10 AW189 helicopters amid industry shortage concerns
Helicopter operator Bristow (NYSE: VTOL) has signed a deal for 10 AW189 super medium helicopters to meet customer demand.
Sky not the only limit in future North Sea aviation
If the hype is to be believed, a new generation of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft is set to transform the landscape of aviation in the coming decade.
Abu Dhabi Aviation keeps faith with Leonardo helicopters
Italian firm Leonardo will supply Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) with five helicopters, including three intermediate AW139s and two light-intermediate AW169s.
Next generation: Leonardo AW189s will replace Sikorskys at Inverness
The next generation of search and rescue helicopters has arrived in the north.
Checks ordered after component comes off copter blade
Europe’s aviation safety watchdog has advised helicopter operators to carry out checks on rotor blades of AW139 aircraft.
Pilot ditched AW139 after oil temperature warning
An AgustaWestland helicopter was ditched in the Arabian Gulf after engine oil temperatures soared to dangerously high levels.
Checks orders on AW139 helicopters
Europe’s air safety regulator has issued an airworthiness directive for AW139 helicopters.
Trudeau warns Hollywood actor to tone down oil and gas criticism
The newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called on Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio to tone down his “inflammatory rhetoric” on climate change. The politician made his remarks after the Oscar-nominee hit out at the “corporate greed” od the oil and gas industry.