Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

AgustaWestland, in Yeovil staff shouldn't be cut

Yeovil, United Kingdom - The US presidential fleet programme has been reviewed

Staff at AgustaWestland in Yeovil shouldn't be affected by a review a programme to build a presidential fleet of helicopters. The US Navy said last week that the VH-71 programme, designed to operate as an Oval office in the sky for Barack Obama and his Whitehouse staff, had surged more than 50 per cent over budget. It could now be cancelled or modified under American procurement law, unless the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1099539
Rome, Italy, 02/09/2009 12:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Similar

DefenseLondon dismantles 14 CH-47 helicopters and entire Puma H-C2 fleet

Defense cuts to fill black holes. But Putin's threat of aggression looms

46 Watchkeeper Mk-1 drones also decommissioned. And the axe also falls on the forces of the Royal Navy more

HelicoptersAirbus delivers first of up to 82 H-145M helicopters to the German Armed Forces

Less than a year after the contract was signed

Less than a year after the contract was signed, Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of up to 82 H-145Ms ordered by Germany at its Donauwörth site. The Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) have named... more

Civil aviationAirbus appoints Valerio Moro as Head of Italy from December

He will be able to count on the support of Serafino D'Angelantonio Head of Public Affairs

Airbus has appointed Valerio Moro as Head of Industry in Italy, effective December 1st, 2024, as part of its strategy to strengthen the company and support its growth in Italy.He brings ten years of experience... more