Leonardo Swaps Out AW09’s Honeywell Engine In Favor Of Safran

Leonardo Helicopters
Credit: Leonardo Helicopters
Leonardo has decided to ditch Honeywell’s HTS900 turboshaft in favor of Safran’s Arriel 2K turbine to power the AW09 single-engine light helicopter. The latest prototype of the AW09—the rotorcraft previously marketed as the Kopter SH09—already is equipped with the Arriel engine and is expected to...

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