Leonardo to Significantly Expand Malaysian Presence with 28 Helicopters - RotorHub International

Weststar Aviation and Leonardo launch Malaysia's largest government helicopter modernization programme, sign MoU for aviation centre of excellence in Melaka - MÖNCH PUBLISHING GROUP

In partnership with Leonardo, Weststar will deliver up to 28 new-generation helicopters to meet a wide range of national defence, security, and emergency response needs Weststar Aviation Services Sdn. Bhd. announced on May 20 two major milestones that will shape the future of Malaysia’s aviation landscape with the launch of the country’s largest ever government helicopter expansion and modernization programme in partnership with Leonardo, and th…

Austria chooses the M-346 FA: G2G agreement with Italy finalized

Austria has officially finalized the Government-to-Government (G2G) agreement with Italy for the acquisition of 12 Leonardo M-346 aircraft in the Fighter Attack (FA) version. The decision, already anticipated at the end of 2024 through a Letter of Intent (LOI) signed in Vienna on December 30 and in Rome on December 31, 2024, now materializes in an intergovernmental agreement that represents a significant success for the Italian aerospace industr…

Leonardo & Weststar launch major government rotorcraft expansion and modernization programme in Malaysia - Frag Out! Magazine

At Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition – LIMA, Leonardo and long-established partner Weststar Aviation Services (Weststar) of Malaysia celebrated today the launch of the most significant Government helicopter fleet expansion and modernization program ever for the manufacturer in the country, intended to meet a wide range of national requirements for defence, security and the support of communities. Within the framework of th…

On the occasion of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition LIMA, Leonardo and the long-standing partner Weststar Aviation Services (Weststar) of Malaysia have celebrated today the launch of the most significant program of expansion and modernization of the fleet of governmental helicopters never realized from the constructor in the Country, aimed to satisfy a wide range of national requirements in the matter of defense, safe…

Leonardo to significantly expand Malaysian presence with 28 helicopters - RotorHub International

LIMA, Leonardo, and Weststar Aviation Services of Malaysia have launched Leonardo’s most extensive government helicopter fleet expansion and modernisation programme in Malaysia. Weststar have up to 28 helicopters of varying types between 2026 and 2027 and lease them to the Malaysian government for 15 years to support defence, security, and the local communities. Within the agreement, Leonardo Helicopters is expanding its presence by providing ai…

Leonardo and Weststar launch major government rotorcraft expansion and modernization programme in Malaysia with a total requirement for 28 helicopters - EDR Magazine

Langkawi, 20/05/2025 – At Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition – LIMA, Leonardo and long- established partner Weststar Aviation Services (Weststar) of Malaysia celebrated today the launch of the most significant Government helicopter fleet expansion and modernization program ever for the manufacturer in the country, intended to meet a wide range of national requirements for defence, security and the support of communities. Wi…