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Aramco takes delivery of AW139s
Saudi Aramco has taken delivery of three more AW139 medium twins to support oil and gas operations in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Aramco has taken delivery of three more AW139 medium twins to support oil and gas operations in Saudi Arabia. Aramco says that the ergonomic cockpit, excellent handling characteristics and low vibration levels that significantly reduce pilot fatigue and enhance comfort were factors in its choice.

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