Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 15, 2026
1 min readLast updated: April 16, 2026
Add as preferred source on GoogleThe UK government has awarded Boeing a £879 million (approximately $1.19 billion) contract over three years to maintain and support Apache attack and Chinook heavy‑lift helicopters used by the Royal Air Force.
LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - Britain awarded a three-year 879 million pound ($1.19 billion)contract to Boeing to maintain and support army Apache attack helicopters and Chinook heavy-lift helicopters operated by the Royal Air Force, the government said on Wednesday.
($1 = 0.7384 pounds)
(Reporting by Muvija M and Sarah Young, editing by William James)
The contract is valued at 879 million pounds, equivalent to $1.19 billion.
The contract covers maintenance and support for Apache attack helicopters and Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.
The British Army and the Royal Air Force will benefit from Boeing's services.
The contract has a duration of three years.
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