Colombia Adopts AW139 For Presidential Transport Duties

AW139
Credit: Leonardo
Leonardo’s AW139 twin-engine medium helicopter has been ordered by Colombia’s air force for VVIP duties. The helicopter, which is due to be delivered in the second quarter of 2021, will arrive in a “VVIP configuration” for flying the Colombian president, the OEM said in a Jan. 11 announcement. The...
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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