In a ceremony yesterday at its U.S. headquarters in Philadelphia, Leonardo Helicopters delivered the first TH-73A training helicopter to the U.S. Navy.
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A year ago as the pandemic tore around the world, it was anyone’s guess when North American airlines would bounce back. At the beginning of a cataclysmic global crisis, passenger carriers cut routes, retired aircraft and shed staff. Now, optimism has returned, with major airlines reporting promising first quarter results, and sharply higher demand as Americans get back in the air. Majors are offering more point-to-point routes and looking to alliance partners to help support their growth, while smaller carriers scramble to grab more market share while US travellers have money to spend. Two new low-cost entrants - Avelo Airlines and Breeze Airways - are set to shake up the US market, while two others – Sun Country and Frontier Airlines – recently launched successful IPOs.
2 June 2021, 3pm BST / 10am EST A year ago as the pandemic tore around the world, it was anyone’s guess when North American airlines would bounce back. At the beginning of a cataclysmic global crisis, passenger carriers cut routes, retired aircraft and shed staff. Now, optimism has returned, .
PHL and Heathrow sign MoU to support LHR-PHL route recovery 12 May 2021 (Last Updated May 12th, 2021 15:37)
Philadelphia Airport has signed a MoU with Heathrow Airport to cooperate for the recovery of the LHR-PHL route.
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PHL and LHR have involved American Airlines and British Airways for the enhanced airline-to-airport cooperation. Credit: Rachel Moore / Pixabay.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in the US and the UK’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
The aim of the agreement is to apply innovative measures, increase passenger traffic and improve global cooperation for both airports.
Leonardo Inaugurates A New State-Of-The-Art Helicopter Training Academy In The United States
Leonardo Inaugurates A New State-Of-The-Art Helicopter Training Academy In The United States
FThe flight simulator’s hangar of the Leonardo Helicopter Training Academy in Philadelphia and, in the box, the maintenance training hangar. (Photo: Leonardo)
The new Helicopter Training Academy will provide training for both pilots and maintenance crews on the AW119, AW169, AW139 models and, in a near future, the new AW609 tiltrotor.
Leonardo announced that a new state-of-the-art Helicopter Training Academy has been inaugurated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 29, 2021. The Academy, which was first announced in 2019, is located in the company’s campus in northeast Philadelphia that also includes production, support and administrative functions for the United States.