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AIRCRAFT

 

AgustaWestland AW189

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Specifications
  • Typical passenger capacity:   12
  • Range:   277nm
  • Cruise speed:   145 kts
  • Cabin height:   4.58 ft
  • Cabin width:   8 ft
  • Cabin length:   11.3 ft
  • Cabin volume:   365 cu ft
  • Active fleet worldwide:   111
  • Available for charter worldwide:   21
  • Typical price:   $4,860,000 to $16,000,000 pre-owned. AW189 $16,000,000 new.
  • Production dates:   2014 - current
  • Engines:   General Electric CT7 Series, Safran Aneto
Variant types
World fleetCharter fleetTypical paxCabin volumeCruiseRangeYears
Leonardo AW189 109 21 12 365 cu ft 145 kts 277 nm 2014 - current
Leonardo AW189K 2 0 19 346 cu ft 145 kts 309 nm 2022 - current

 

Supplemental Type Certificates

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28/08/2024 EASA: 10080616. The scope of this change is to introduce a new pyrotechnical actuator assembly kit P/N 318783A as a replacement for the SMA actuator installed on the AB139/AW139, AW169 and AW189 helicopters models.
Leonardo AW139, Leonardo AW189, Leonardo AW169
STC holder: Aero Sekur
06/06/2023 EASA: 10055698. VIP 023 MCB interiors configuration. Revision 1 of the STC introduced new Electro-Chromic Windows as per Mecaer NDC 6A8W002/III.
Leonardo AW189
STC holder: Mecaer Aviation Group
10/03/2023 EASA: 10061971. EMS Equipment P/N 189-0213100-501 <3 Stretcher Kit> incorporating modification ref. DECEASA60079369. The EMS Equipment features three stretchers for patient transport and several electrical and medical oxygen outlets for dedicated patient treatment.
Leonardo AW189
STC holder: Aerolite
30/05/2022 EASA: 10079375. EMS Equipment P/N 189-0307260-501 installation.
Leonardo AW189
STC holder: Aerolite
18/05/2022 EASA: 10060444. Installation of Medical Oxygen System in accordance with Design Change TPS189-001-00. Rev. 1: Change of the approval holder name from TPS Aerospace Engineering S.r.l. to T.P.S. S.P.A.
Leonardo AW189
STC holder: T.P.S.

 

Manufacturing data
For detailed information about the manufacture of this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Airframer: Leonardo AW189
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Maintenance centres
U.S.A. AgustaWestland Philidelphia
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Italy Leonardo Helicopters
New aircraft sales
Mexico Aerolineas Ejecutivas
News from Business Air News
Bristow firms up long-term support and training for Leonardo fleet
November 13, 2024
The support package for the AW139 and AW189 fleets extends into the next decade. An AW139 FFS will go to Aberdeen for 2026, and four new AW189s will join the offshore energy fleet by 2025 and 2026.
Ten AW189s will carry out a variety of missions for GDHF
November 6, 2024
The AW189 is available with 200 certified kits and is the only aircraft in its class featuring a Full Ice Protection System (or, alternatively, a Limited Ice Protection System) certified for use in Europe, US and Canada.
Omni Táxi Aéreo to provide offshore services at Santos Basin
October 29, 2024
The contract requires offshore helicopter services at the Bacalhau field off the coast of Brazil. Operations will be conducted from Jacarepaguá airport in Rio de Janeiro using a Sikorsky S92, an AW189 and an H175.
September 9, 2024Bristow approved at Weston as first AW189 arrives
August 5, 2024Omni receives AW189K for offshore ops
June 3, 2024Safran's Aneto-1K heli engine is certified in China
May 28, 2024PHI adds AW189 super-medium to global fleet
March 2, 2024Equinor secures new helicopter capacity
March 1, 2024Malaysian Coast Guard selects AW189 for long range SAR
March 1, 2024Nova Systems secures support for mission systems upgrades
February 28, 2024Bristow commits to AW189 fleet expansion
February 28, 2024THC commits to huge fleet expansion with Airbus and Leonardo
February 24, 2024LCI signs up for up to 21 Leonardos
December 11, 2023Bristow signs Nova for Coast Guard mission systems
November 20, 2023Omni expedites super medium fleet growth
August 24, 2023Bristow signs SAR contract for Irish Coast Guard
July 7, 2023Bristow completes wireless intercom installations
April 3, 2023Milestone signs off a dozen rotorcraft destined for global ops
March 17, 2023GE tests civil and military diagnostics system
March 13, 2023Vulcan and Kaan Air join forces as Vulkaan
February 21, 2023Milestone moment as Bristow adds further SAR rotorcraft
November 21, 2022LCI makes moves in helicopter acquisition and financing
November 8, 2022Bristow launches SAR for Netherlands Coastguard
April 17, 2022Orders and deliveries confirm Leonardo's market position
March 21, 2022Six AW189s head for China maritime SAR
March 14, 2022Weststar opts for GE TrueChoice
March 14, 2022Bristow consolidates S-92 and AW189 fleet service agreements
December 16, 2021Beijing Police opts for super medium pair
November 29, 2021Bel Air milestone is a ringing endorsement of GE engine
September 13, 2021Weststar Maintenance takes its first delivery at Den Helder airport
July 19, 2021GHC contracts AW189 and S-92 engine work to Spain
June 30, 2020CHC engines to receive the ITP treatment
February 5, 2020Financial partnerships bring fleet growth to LCI
February 2, 2020Gulf Helicopters will take first AW189K
December 16, 2019EASA green lights Aneto-1K for AW189K
March 26, 2019Malaysia and Korea fight fires with AW189
March 11, 2019Weststar’s Malaysian missions to benefit from leased Leonardos
March 5, 2019Gulf Helicopters remains on Trac with real-time solution
July 26, 2018Bristow lifts the lid on Lydd for AW189 SAR flights
November 1, 2017Leonardo reveals AW189K and Safran unveils Aneto engine range
June 22, 2017Bel Air marks 7,000 safe AW189 hours
May 4, 2017Bristow opens at Floro and adds pair of AW189s at Prestwick
February 16, 2017AW189 fleet leader Bel Air exceeds 6,000 North Sea hours
January 7, 2016Falcon Aviation embraces the latest technology with AW169 and AW189 introductions
December 17, 2015ADA set to acquire 15 AW rotorcraft
October 15, 2015Bel Air AW189s top two thousand flight hours offshore
October 12, 2015AW189 LIPS receives EASA nod
September 2, 2015AW189 obtains Russian civil certificate
July 23, 2015RN-Aircraft signs ten AW189s
July 2, 2015Falcon welcomes a pair of offshore transport AW189s
June 17, 2015Bel Air's AW189 becomes global fleet leader
March 11, 2015Bel Air buys APU support by the hour for AW189
February 12, 2015AW189 SAR variant EASA certified
February 12, 2015Entry into service of Gulf Helicopters' AW189s coincides with Qatari tourism launch
February 12, 2015Rosneft to take 160 AW189s by 2025
December 3, 2014Bristow gains Milestone financing and celebrates flawless safety in Nigeria
November 6, 2014First AW189 arrives at Bel Air with two more due
November 6, 2014Falcon expands fleet with two offshore AW189s
November 6, 2014AW189 enables Gulf to reach further outstations
June 9, 2014ME & MY AIRCRAFT–Twin helicopters: Twins can be costly, yet their capability in EMEA rarely disappoints
June 9, 2014Kaan signs up for first vip AW189
April 3, 2014Gulf Helicopters' AW139 fleet hits 50,000 hours as pair of 189s is due
April 17, 2013Bristow wins 'transformative' contract to provide UK search and rescue
February 11, 2013Azerbaijan orders ten helicopters
July 9, 2012Customer service key to success of smaller operator, says Bel Air
March 12, 2012Gulf Helicopters orders AW189s for offshore duties
December 12, 2011Offshore support operators plan for long-term helicopter renewals
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