Kopter is progressing with tests of its AW09 light-single in a new aerodynamically improved configuration and will also test new main rotor blades in the new year, but there is continued uncertainty ...

Kopter Group’s SH09 single-engine light helicopter has been rebranded the AW09 to reflect the aircraft’s entry into the product line of Leonardo Helicopters. The rebranding of the aircraft comes ...

Swiss helicopter developer Kopter has performed the maiden sortie of its latest AW09 prototype – the first to be fitted with the Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2K powerplant. Taking place on 16 ...

In efforts to assess helicopter hybrid propulsion, Leonardo has selected its single engine AW09 on which to build its hybrid prototype. With AW09 service entry projected for early 2024, Leonardo is ...

BERWYN, Pa., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Triumph Group (TGI) (TRIUMPH) [NYSE:TGI] announced that its Actuation Products & Services business in France has been awarded a development contract from ...

Leonardo, the Italian company that bought helicopter company Kopter in 2020, is no longer planning to produce its new aircraft in Lafayette, the company confirmed Friday. In a statement, the company ...

The full-scale mockup of Leonardo’s AW09 Agusta single-engine helicopter at EBACE. It provides “generous” legroom inside the largest cabin in the single-engine class, with multiple seating ...

Unlike how things go in the two main industries of interest to us, auto and moto manufacturing, where new models of cars and motorcycles keep rolling off the assembly lines with incredible speed, ...