Business Matters

3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD confirms helicopter order, industry warns

Up to 3,000 jobs at Leonardo’s Yeovil helicopter factory are at risk unless the Ministry of Defence confirms a £1bn military ...

UK's last helicopter factory set to close - 3,000 manufacturing jobs at risk

Despite fears over WW3 erupting due to increased Russian aggression, the government is being accused of dragging their heels ...
Jane's Information Group

First domestically built AW149 delivered to Polish Armed Forces

The first of 27 domestically built AW149 helicopters to add to five built in Italy was handed over to the Polish Army on 27 November. (Ministry of National Defence) The first domestically built ...
Aviation Week

First Polish-Built AW149 Enters Service

PZL-Swidnik has delivered the first Polish-built AW149 battlefield utility helicopter to the Polish Armed Forces as part of an order for 32 of the aircraft type contracted in July 2022. The first 10 ...