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

Poland announces purchase of new helicopters

Objective: to modernize fleet with more S-70i "Black Hawk"

The Polish Government recently announced its intention to purchase new Sikorsky S-70i "Black Hawk" helicopters. According to some analysts, Warsaw's goal would be to bring the total to 32 aircraft present in the fleet of the armed forces, in order to have a corresponding number of units equal to that of the AW-149.The announcement represents the third batch of aircraft of this model acquired by the...

Gic - 1252864
Warsaw, Poland, 07/27/2023 09:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

DefensePolish army among the strongest in Europe

The country represents a fundamental NATO outpost against the Russian threat

The upgrading of the military's capacity is making Poland one of the strongest North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) militaries outside the United States. The recent agreement for a potential purchase... more

Similar

AirportsAci Europe: calls to suspend the EU-Qatar Aviation Agreement raise serious concerns

For Europe’s airports, communities and economy

Importantly, there is no tangible evidence that the EU Qatar agreement has resulted in Qatar Airways gaining a dominant or unfair market position at the expense of European airlines. In fact, Qatar Airways has not expanded significantly in the European market in recent years –as evidenced by the fact that the airline’s seat capacity deployed in Europe in the current IATA Winter season (October 2025–March 2026) remains -10% below its pre-pandemic (2019) level more

AirlinesLufthansa Cargo: management changes

Gunnar Loehr, Markus Cirjan and Philip Rauchhaus

Lufthansa Cargo welcomes three executives to new positions: on 15 February 2026, Gunnar Loehr will take over as Head of Region DACH & KAM Emea. In this role, the former Head of Supply Management and Infrastructure... more

Civil aviationAirbus and Singapore complete HTeaming flight trials

Demonstration has involved a UAS and a helicopter - PHOTO

Airbus and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) have successfully concluded a pioneering HTeaming flight campaign at a Singapore airbase. This flight demonstration marks the very f... more