Leonardo Sets Up Capabilities As Tiltrotor Certification Approaches

Tony Osborne March 12, 2019
Credit: Leonardo Helicopters
As plans for the certification of the first commercial tiltrotor seem to be keeping to their end-of-year target, Leonardo is beginning to gear up its industrialization and training plans for the high-speed rotorcraft. Sixteen years have passed since the first prototype took to the air on March 6...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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