This collaboration between the two companies relates to Aircraft Interior & STCs (supplemental type certificate), service and training
An important Agreement was signed between Leonardo and Metro Aviation, one of the largest privately owned HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) operator and service provider in USA.
The objective of the collaboration between the two companies aims at supporting the introduction and positioning of the AW09 in USA and to benefit from Metro Aviation’s renowned experience and capabilities in the development of Aircraft Interior & STCs (supplemental type certificate), service and training.
Gian Piero Cutillo, MD Leonardo Helicopters, said at the signing ceremony: “Combining our industrial capabilities with Metro Aviation’s extensive and recognized experience in operations and support enhances the AW09 value proposition, providing superior mission capabilities to the operators of this platform in a prime single engine market like USA. “