Boeing and Leonardo have formed a partnership to pursue the U.S. Army's Flight School Next contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) contract.
Their collaboration, announced on October 13, 2025, at the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting, combines Boeing's experience in Army aviation services with Leonardo's AW119T training helicopter.
The partnership will offer a contractor-owned, contractor-operated (COCO) solution designed to deliver an efficient, scalable and high-readiness training system for new Army aviators.
Author's summary: Boeing and Leonardo partner for U.S. Army contract bid.