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EDGE And Leonardo to Partner Through a Joint Venture on Advanced Defence Sensors and Systems

News Desk 18/06/2026

In line with the previously announced collaboration roadmap, EDGE and Leonardo detailed further plans to establish a Joint Venture (JV), which would develop, commercialise, manufacture, and support some of the most advanced key defence sensors and systems available globally. The JV will focus

Business Defence & Security

Navantia and Leonardo seal strategic agreement

Arnold Pinto 14/05/2025

To expand naval defence solutions globally In a major step towards strengthening Europe’s naval defence capabilities, Spanish shipbuilding firm Navantia and Italian defence electronics leader Leonardo have signed a strategic collaboration agreement. The announcement was made at FEINDEF 2025, Spain’s leading defence and security trade show, held in Madrid from May 12 to 14,

Business UAE

Edge and Leonardo sign new collaboration agreement

Arnold Pinto 19/02/2025

To develop critical domain solutions Edge, a UAE-based advanced technology and defence group, and Leonardo, a global industrial group based in Italy skilled in aerospace, defence, and security, have signed an agreement to enhance further their partnership in developing solutions across six critical domains. The agreement seeks to strengthen existing synergies and

Aviation Business

Leonardo signs MoU with Saudi Arabia

Arnold Pinto 28/01/2025

To boost aerospace and defence Leonardo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Investment (MISA) and the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) of Saudi Arabia. The MoU focuses on expanding collaboration in the aerospace and defence sectors, marking a significant step forward in the companies’ long-standing partnership. The

Aviation Bahrain

Bahrain International Airport to get Leonardo air traffic control and radar systems

Arnold Pinto 17/11/2024

In boost for Bahrain’s airspace Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has signed a contract with Leonardo to upgrade Bahrain International Airport’s air traffic control and radar systems. The initiative, endorsed at the 2024 Bahrain International Airshow, underscores Bahrain’s commitment to improving aviation safety, enhancing airspace

Business Defence & Security

Italian Coast Guard to get ATR42 Maritime Patrol aircraft

Arnold Pinto 08/11/2024

Deal signed with Leonardo Leonardo has contracted with the Italian Coast Guard to supply an ATR42-600 Maritime Patrol (MP) aircraft. The new addition is part of the Coast Guard’s broader strategy to renew and enhance its aircraft capabilities, complementing its existing fleet that includes ATR 42-400 and ATR 42-500 models. The ATR42 MP, based on […]

Cybersecurity

Leonardo to deliver a secure communications network to UAE

News Desk 13/10/2024

50+ nations rely on firm’s mission-critical solutions Italy’s Leonardo has reinforced its commitment to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by signing a contract to modernise the country’s armed forces’ communications network. According to a Leonardo statement, the initiative marks a pivotal enhancement in cybersecurity, essential for the nation’s strategic

Aviation Defence & Security

Leonardo’s M-346 is Frecce Tricolori’s new aircraft of choice

Arnold Pinto 18/09/2024

126 units sold globally The Italian Air Force officially unveiled the M-346 jet trainer as the future aircraft for the Frecce Tricolori (Italy’s national aerobatic team) during a ceremony on September 12, 2024, in Istrana, Treviso. The event coincided with the Frecce Tricolori’s return from their American tour and showcased the M-346 adorned with the […]

Business

Italian Navy orders its 4th offshore patrol vessel

Arnold Pinto 07/08/2024

As part of fleet modernisation programme In a significant development for the Italian Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) programme, Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture between Fincantieri (51%) and Leonardo (49%), has received official notification from the Italian Navy to proceed with the construction of a fourth next-generation patrol vessel and the

Aviation Qatar

QEAF Achieves 2,500 Flight Hours With NH90 Helicopters

Arnold Pinto 09/06/2024

Gulf State Operates 18 NH90s The Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) and Leonardo have achieved a key milestone: The NH90 helicopter fleet in service with the QEAF has reached an impressive 2,500 flight hours. This milestone—highlighted at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference 2024—underscores the partnership between the QEAF and Leonardo, with the

Aviation

PHI To Acquire 12 Leonardo AW189 Helicopters

News Editor 2 06/06/2024

To Expand Its Global Fleet To strengthen its position in the global energy market, PHI Group (PHI) has forged a significant alliance with Leonardo, a renowned aerospace company, to acquire 12 AW189 helicopters. This comprehensive agreement, encompassing firm orders, purchase options, and a support partnership, marks a pivotal moment in the longstanding collaboration

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Magnom Properties and Leonardo partner to equip Forbes International Tower  

PR News Desk 07/02/2024

Magnom Properties, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Rawabi Holding, has announced its partnership with Leonardo, an Italian cyber and security solutions provider, at the World Defense Show 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The partnership will help develop and build a comprehensive and integrated cyber-physical security solutions for the upcoming Forbes International Tower, a