Press Releases

The first M-345 HET (High Efficiency Trainer) production basic/advanced trainer aircraft successfully performed its maiden flight at Venegono Superiore airport (Varese, Italy) today

Leonardo is pleased to announce it successfully completed the initial flight test of the TH-119 IFR training helicopter yesterday

Leonardo announced today the signing of a contract with Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd.for the supply of three AW189 super medium twin engine commercial helicopters

Leonardo announces that the Armament Inspectorate of Polish Ministry of National Defense has exercised an option for acquiring four more M-346 Advanced Jet Trainers (AJT) as outlined by the contract signed in March 2018

Leonardo announced today that the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) is set to introduce a fifth AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter into its fleet

In a move to enhance its emergency multirole airborne capabilities to more effectively counter the ever increasing risks of firefighting duties, the Italian National Fire Corps (Vigili del Fuoco) has signed a contract for the supply of three AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters

Another major milestone in the European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (MALE RPAS) programme was attained with the achievement of the System Preliminary Design Review on November 22nd

The new C-27J Spartan baseline configuration — characterized by a brand new avionics system, new cockpit control panels and LED aircraft lights — completed its first flight yesterday at Leonardo's Aircraft Division Turin plant

Leonardo and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, the official distributor in Japan for the AW169, AW139 and AW189 helicopter models, announced yesterday a contract for four additional aircraft during an official ceremony held at the Japan Aerospace 2018 exhibition

As innovation continues to take great strides forward, so too does the public's awareness of how new technology is affecting the economy, the world of work and people's daily lives. Reflecting on these changes is essential for Leonardo, a Company which makes significant investments in research and development and maintains a highly specialised workforce in order to develop high-tech products. In this context, the Company has established a new ‘Innovation Day' event, the first of which took place today at the Città della Scienza (Science City) museum in Naples.