Leonardo first entered the Chinese market in the 1980s and has been growing and growing over the years. Recently, it established a wholly-owned subsidiary "Leonardo Aerospace (Beijing) Electronic Products Services Co., Ltd.". With excellent product performance and long-term partnerships with local partners, the company has performed well in both the government and civilian markets.

Helicopter

In China, the existing fleet is a large fleet composed of AW119, AW109, AW139, AW169, AW189 and SW-4 models. Through successful cooperation with local partners, Leonardo has a market share of 70% in China's "Helicopter Emergency Medical Services" (HEMS) field, 40% in the law enforcement field, and 30% in the VIP field. market share. In 2018, the company provided the first flight simulator with the aim of establishing an authorized training academy in China. In addition, since Leonardo established a joint venture in Jiangxi Province in 2004, he has become an industrial partner of China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC).

Aircraft structural components

Since 1996, Leonardo has been cooperating with Xi'an Aircraft Industry Company "XAC" (affiliated with China Aviation Industry Corporation) to produce section 16 and 18 of ATR72 and 42, as well as joint manufacturing of the rear ATR fuselage.

Air Traffic Control System

Since the 1980s, Leonardo has been providing China with air traffic control radar systems (ATCs) and VHF radio systems for air traffic control communications, and currently in use at more than 140 airports in China.

Aerospace Systems

At present, more than 100 infrared earth sensors "IRES" have been supplied to China. In addition, Leonardo has been providing Chinese partners with an advanced positioning system "Star Sensor" ( AA-STR ) since 2016.