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AgustaWestland delivers first AW-139 helicopter to STARS

Cascina Costa, Italy - For medical rescue operations

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, has announced that the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS) based in Alberta, Canada has accepted the first of two AW-139 medium twin helicopters. The aircraft is equipped with custom medical interiors providing care and capacity for two patients in addition to medical personnel. The new aircraft will be mission ready in early 2009. STARS is a non-profit...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1095593
Rome, Italy, 10/22/2008 16:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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