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Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer paving the way for unmanned aircraft integration in European airspace

The European Detect and Avoid System (EUDAAS) demonstrator, integrated into Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer, completed its final test flight at Trapani airport, validating advanced sensors, digital flight controls and smart technologies for safe integration of large remotely piloted aircraft into European…

C-27J Next Generation “Fire Fighter”: Leonardo’s solution for firefighting operations

In the increasingly challenging fight against forest fires, Leonardo offers an innovative, high-tech solution with the C-27J Next Generation "Fire Fighter", a twin-engine turboprop aircraft that complements helicopters and amphibious aircraft, or "scoopers," which collect water directly from water surfaces…

The new Leonardo AW249 Fenice helicopter takes part in the Stella Alpina 2024 exercise

On September 18, one of the new Leonardo AW249 Fenice helicopter from the Italian Army participated for the first time in an operational exercise, Stella Alpina 2024, held at Lake Fedaia (Trento, Italy). The helicopter in question is a pre-production…

100th delivery of the Leonardo TH-73A Thrasher to the US Navy

Celebrated a significant milestone with the 100th delivery of the Leonardo TH-73A Thrasher helicopter to the United States Navy on September 17 at a ceremony in Northeast Philadelphia.  Attendees included Vice Adm. Daniel L. Cheever, Commander, Naval Air Forces/Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S.…

M-346 for the Frecce Tricolori: new aircraft unveiled

The new Leonardo M-346 for the Frecce Tricolori was unveiled during a celebration marking their return from a successful North America tour. From June until just a few days ago, the Italian National Aerobatic Team performed in 9 air shows…

Farnborough International Airshow 2024: with Leonardo to talk about the M-346, AW249, and AW609

If only Leonardo Da Vinci could see where his ambitions in flight have led today, thanks to Leonardo, he wouldn’t believe it. A company born from the fusion and transformation of undeniable experience, consolidated over the years, was prominently present…

Aircraft carbon fibre recovery takes off

The Hera Group, through its subsidiary Herambiente, and Leonardo, through its Aerostructures Division, will work together to research the recovery of carbon fibres in polymer matrix composite materials used in aircraft parts. Thanks to the innovative plant built in Emilia-Romagna…

With the I4N – Innovation for Nacelles research project, Leonardo drives technological advances for aero engine nacelles

As a technology leader and global player in aerospace, defence, and security, Leonardo has extensive experience in manufacturing engine nacelles (the engine casing that incorporates systems and technologies essential for safety and flight comfort) for leading commercial aircraft such as…

Hoverfly, the excellence of VIP helicopter flights

How could be a VIP helicopter flight described as? VIP flights are a mix of comfort and attention to details which make passengers feel unique and cocooned even when far away from home. And how can such a bespoke service…

Austrian MoD takes delivery of its first italian helicopter AW169M LUH produced by Leonardo and doubles the orders

The first of 18 italian helicopters Leonardo AW169M LUH was delivered in line with contractual obligations. The Austrian MoD’s AW169M LUH programme begins a new era in national defence and emergency response capabilities. Options for an additional 18 helicopters have…

IFTS, Italian excellence. A virtuous example of collaboration between Leonardo and the Italian Air Force

The International Flight Training School (IFTS) is an internationally renowned example of Italian excellence, a benchmark for the advanced training of military pilots from the world’s air forces who fly first-line fighters, such as the Eurofighter Typhoon or the F-35.…

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