AgustaWestland is pleased to announce that YTL Corporation Berhad of Malaysia has ordered an AW139 medium twin turbine helicopter with an exclusively designed configuration for their VIP and Corporate transport operations. This purchase marks the entrance of the AW139 into the Malaysian VIP helicopter market.
Dato' Mark Yeoh, YTL Group Executive Director said ' The additional cabin space together with the certain key safety features of the AW139 make it an ideal air transporter for our Corporate Executives.' Capt. Revi Chandran, YTL Group Aviation Manager added 'In addition the excellent hot and high performance and the extra payload available will give us the flexibility to cater towards more diverse operational requirements.'
YTL, existing and new Malaysian civil customers will benefit from in-country product support through the newly created AgustaWestland Malaysia Sdn Bhd that is completing the setting up of new maintenance and warehousing facilities at Subang Airport, near Kuala Lumpur, to support all AgustaWestland products including the AW139.
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