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First FIPS-equipped AW-139 delivered to LAS

Cascina Costa, Italy - During an official ceremony held in Vergiate

AgustaWestland (AW), a Finmeccanica company, announced that the first AW-139 medium twin helicopter equipped with the Full Ice Protection System (FIPS) has been delivered to London Air Services (LAS) of Canada during an official ceremony held at AW’s Vergiate plant in Italy yesterday. This additional VIP transport-configured helicopter will complement customer’s current air charter fleet that utilizes oth...

fra/pec - 1117464
Rome, Italy, 05/20/2010 14:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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