DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Anglo-Italian helicopter firm AgustaWestland to buy three AW609 ...

Leonardo has conducted ship trials of its AW609 tiltrotor, the company announced on 26 June. The milestone, which was achieved in co-operation with the Italian Navy, saw a production-standard AW609 ...

Leonardo says its AW609 tiltrotor has completed ship trials involving the Italian Navy’s Cavour aircraft carrier. The trials that unfolded April 3-12 involved deck landing and takeoffs in more than 15 ...

Leonardo Helicopters has revealed the successful conclusion of an initial phase of ship-landing trials for its AW609 tiltrotor as part of a project with the Italian military. Performed over a 10-day ...

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The U.S. air safety regulators approach to certifying the Italian manufacturer's tiltrotor appears to be closely aligned for long-awaited type certification plans for new eVTOL aircraft. Leonardo has ...

A Eurodrone — a European medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft system — was on display during the 2023 Paris Air Show. (Geoffroy van der Hasselt/AFP via Getty Images) ROME — Work ...

Seen here is an AW609 tiltrotor landing at Yeovilton Air Day when a tyre failed during rollout. The aircraft remained under control throughout the incident. Ground crews responded quickly. The ...