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AW-169 helicopter achieves EASA certification

Cascina Costa, Italy - Over 150 aircraft already sold to customers worldwide for a wide range of roles

Fimeccanica-AgustaWestland announced today the new generation AW-169 helicopter has been issued with type certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on 15 July 2015. Delivery of the first production helicopters to customers will now commence. AW has achieved EASA type certification less than five years after the AW-169 programme launch. This achievement has been made possible also...

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Rome, Italy, 07/16/2015 17:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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