Commonly used in search-and-rescue and offshore duties, the twin-engine, 15-passenger civil/commercial AW139 helicopter is powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6C-67C turboshaft engines rated 1,679 ...

AgustaWestland's entry in the U.S. Army's Light Utility Helicopter competition--a variant of the AW139 dubbed US139--features high cruise speed, a large cargo area and ease of handling. As do the ...

Agusta Westland is in talks with Russia's Oboronexport helicopter production company over the possible licensed manufacture of the AW139 twin-turbine helicopter at the Ulan-Ude production plant, with ...

AgustaWestland is to increase the maximum gross weight (MGW) of the AW139 in a bid to capture a greater share of the long range offshore transport market, a sector currently being served by larger ...

The royal family’s use of helicopters has been making headlines after a report pulled back the curtain on the vehicles’ mileage. The Telegraph reported on Sunday, January 4, that the two new ...

A new Coastguard helicopter base has entered service in West Scotland to support search and rescue response over the summer months.

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) today announced that it has signed a follow-on, long-term Design and Manufacturing Agreement with ...