Sikorsky and its subsidiary PZL Mielec have signed a memorandum of understanding with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), one of the largest defence groups in Europe, under which PGZ companies would have significant involvement in the S-70i™ BLACK HAWK helicopter programme if Sikorsky and PZL Mielec are selected by the Polish government to provide a...

Employees at PZL Mielec, together with representatives from Polish suppliers, celebrated the completion and shipment of the 300th BLACK HAWK helicopter cabin built in Poland. The cabin, a complex structure the size of a cargo van, is made from around 3,000 separate components. Completed cabins are joined to the S-70i™ BLACK HAWK aircraft...

The first week of September was marked by MSPO Kielce trade show, where Polskie Zakłady Lotnicze presented together with Sikorsky Aircraft. The MSPO (International Defence Industry Exhibition) is the third largest exhibitiob in Europe and the largest in central and eastern part of the old continent.   This year’s 23th edition of the...

On May 29-30, at the Military Aviation Plant No. 2 (WLZ-2) in Bydgoszcz was held an Air Fair 2015 exhibition. This year's 9th edition was organized under the slogan "Modernity and Safety". This year 114 exhibitors including PZL Mielec presented their technologies and equipment. At the PZL Mielec stand the company promoted its products, in...

Polskie Zakłady Lotnicze took the patronage of the class from the technical school  in Mielec, which educates future mechanic technicians for the aviation industry. On the 8th of May this year were signed a cooperation agreement due to which students will gain additional professional competencies useful in the aviation industry. The agreement...

United Technologies Corp.  announced the appointment of Robert Leduc as President of Sikorsky Aircraft, succeeding Mick Maurer, who will move to the newly created position of UTC Senior Vice President, Strategic Projects. The appointments are effective immediately, and both Leduc and Maurer will report to UTC President and Chief Executive Officer...

The Consortium of Sikorsky Aircraft and PZL Mielec and its global supplier network  announced on an agreement with WZL-2 in Bydgoszcz concerning future cooperation if the BLACK HAWK platform wins the Multi-Role Helicopter tender for the Polish Ministry of Defense.  The agreement is the part of the strategic partnership built together with PGZ...

Consortium of Sikorsky Aircraft and PZL Mielec signed an agreement with WZL-1 in Lodz concerning the future cooperation if BLACK HAWK platform win the tender for multitask helicopter for polish army. The agreement is the part of the partnership built together with PGZ (Polish Armament Group) to support Polish armed forces.   The...

S-70i Black Hawk helicopter and M28 airplane were presented during „Development of Industrial Cooperation of Defense Industries of the Czech Republic and Poland within the Viségrad Group” conference that took place in the Czech capital city – Prague in September 2014 . PZL Mielec, as a representative of Polish entrepreneurs, was invited to...

The AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków and PZL-Świdnik, an AgustaWestland company, the key employer in the Polish aviation sector and one of the leaders in delivering state-of-the-art aerospace solutions, have signed a cooperation agreement. The agreement will be based primarily on joint projects and...