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Avincis Orders 15 Leonardo Helicopters

June 15, 2026

2 min read

Key Takeaways

Avincis orders 15 Leonardo helicopters.
Purchase includes 10 AW169 and 5 AW139 aircraft.
Deliveries expected between 2028 and 2031.
Total Avincis fleet to reach 225 aircraft.

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Strategic Implications

This order may signal Avincis' confidence in the growing emergency aerial services market. The combination of Airbus and Leonardo aircraft suggests a focus on diversifying the fleet to meet evolving customer needs, which could strengthen Avincis' competitive position in the European market.

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What Happened

Emergency Aerial Services Operator Expands Fleet With New Twin Engine Aircraft

Avincis, Europe’s largest emergency aerial services operator, has confirmed the acquisition of 15 Leonardo helicopters, including 10 AW169 and 5 AW139 aircraft. The helicopters are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2031, with three of the new AW169s destined for Sweden. This purchase follows Avincis’ recent order for 15 Airbus H145s, bringing the total number of new aircraft to 30. According to Avincis, the purchase will secure its long-term growth ambitions and address the diverse needs of its global customer base. The order was first reported by AeroTime.

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Avincis Leonardo Airbus

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Avincis Orders 15 Leonardo Helicopters

June 15, 2026

2 min read

Key Takeaways

Avincis orders 15 Leonardo helicopters.
Purchase includes 10 AW169 and 5 AW139 aircraft.
Deliveries expected between 2028 and 2031.
Total Avincis fleet to reach 225 aircraft.

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Strategic Implications

This order may signal Avincis' confidence in the growing emergency aerial services market. The combination of Airbus and Leonardo aircraft suggests a focus on diversifying the fleet to meet evolving customer needs, which could strengthen Avincis' competitive position in the European market.

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What Happened

Emergency Aerial Services Operator Expands Fleet With New Twin Engine Aircraft

Avincis, Europe’s largest emergency aerial services operator, has confirmed the acquisition of 15 Leonardo helicopters, including 10 AW169 and 5 AW139 aircraft. The helicopters are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2031, with three of the new AW169s destined for Sweden. This purchase follows Avincis’ recent order for 15 Airbus H145s, bringing the total number of new aircraft to 30. According to Avincis, the purchase will secure its long-term growth ambitions and address the diverse needs of its global customer base. The order was first reported by AeroTime.

Companies Mentioned

Avincis Leonardo Airbus