Boeing and Leonardo Join Forces to Offer AW119T Helicopter to U.S. Army

Boeing and Leonardo will pursue together the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) contract.

Boeing and Leonardo announced a new partnership to jointly pursue the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next contract, a major program that will define the future of the Army’s rotary-wing pilot training. The collaboration, announced on Oct. 13, 2025, during the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting in Washington, brings together Boeing’s deep experience in Army aviation services with Leonardo’s field-proven AW119T training helicopter. Contents Boeing and Leonardo will pursue together the U.S. Army’s Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) contract. A Proven Training Platform Turnkey, Scalable Training Approach Lever