Portgual Selects AW119Kx As Alouette Replacement

Credit: AW119Kx: Leonardo
LONDON—Portugal has selected the Leonardo AW119Kx Koala as its next training and utility helicopter. Portugal will buy five of the single-engine light helicopters and has options to buy two more, Leonardo announced Oct. 18. Deliveries will get underway before year’s end and be complete in early 2020...
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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