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Eurocopter

Eurocopter UK reinforces its British private/VIP market leadership with the delivery of three AS350 and EC120 helicopters

EC120 in flight EXPH-0515-06 Copyright Eurocopter

With a series of deliveries, Eurocopter has further extended its lead in Britain’s private/VIP market and once more confirmed the company’s role as Britain’s civil helicopter hub. Two of the rotorcraft are the AS350 B3e evolved members of Eurocopter’s Ecureuil… Continue reading

Eurocopter delivers the first Tiger HAD version to the French DGA

Tiger HAD Copyright Eurocopter

Eurocopter’s first production Tiger helicopter in the HAD attack configuration was delivered to France’s DGA armament procurement agency today for operation by French Army Aviation units, providing a highly capable combat weapon system that is tailored to the world’s evolving… Continue reading

Eurocopter underscores its market leadership with 69 helicopter bookings and the latest product line expansion at Heli-Expo 2013

EC225 helicopter to the AIRTELIS

New orders and commitments for Eurocopter’s helicopter family, along with an unveiling of the latest evolution in its product line, marked the company’s highly successful participation at Heli-Expo 2013 – the rotorcraft industry’s largest international gathering, held this month in… Continue reading

A global leader endorses the EC175: Bristow Group places a major order for Eurocopter’s next-generation medium-sized helicopter

eurocopter bristowBristow Group, a world-leading provider of transportation services for the offshore energy industry, today signed an agreement for up to 12 EC175s – marking the latest major acquisition of Eurocopter’s rotorcraft, which sets new standards in the medium-sized twin-engine helicopter… Continue reading

Eurocopter grows in Mexico with the inauguration of a production center for high-technology aircraft components

Eurocopter expanded its global industrial footprint and enhanced the company’s presence in Mexico with today’s inauguration of a new manufacturing center of excellence at Queretaro, which is to produce high-technology aircraft structural metallic components. The event was attended by Mexican… Continue reading

Eurocopter highlights its 30 years of commitment in the Middle East Region during IDEX 2013

Eurocopter_logoEADS/Eurocopter

During the International Defence Exhibition and Conference – IDEX, Eurocopter is set to showcase more than three decades of experience acquired in the military helicopter sector. Benefiting from its wide diversity of rotary- wing aircraft and their ability to… Continue reading

Eurocopter brings its mission-ready military and civil helicopters To the Aero India 2013 exhibition

as565The capabilities of Eurocopter’s expanded helicopter product line in meeting a full range of India military, governmental and civilian missions will be at the forefront during this month’s Aero India 2013 exhibition, to be held at Air Force Station Yelahanka,… Continue reading

Eurocopter delivers EC135 T2 to National Police Agency. First EC135 to be deployed to the Metropolitan Police Department

Eurocopter_logoEurocopter Japan delivered a brand new EC135 T2 to the National Police Agency (NPA) on 30 January 2013. It will be the first EC135 to be deployed to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for law enforcement missions in the Tokyo… Continue reading

Record turnover and boost in order intake in 2012: Eurocopter is heading to future growth

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Eurocopter delivered another very strong performance in 2012, with an all-time record turnover of 6.3 billion euros. The company’s second high record in bookings value marks a return to pre-crisis levels. This places Eurocopter in a strong position to… Continue reading

Eurocopter España’s first-assembled NH90 helicopter takes flight

NH90 Eurocopter EspañaEurocopter

This morning a ceremony was held for the maiden flight of the first NH90 to be assembled by Eurocopter España at its facility in Albacete. The event was attended by María Dolores de Cospedal, President of the Regional Government… Continue reading

Eurocopter completes deliveries of four EC135s to upgrade the helicopter fleet of Finnish emergency medical services provider SHT

EC135 in flightEADS

The fast-paced deliveries of four new EC135s to Skärgårdshavets Helikoptertjänst Ab (SHT) during the fourth quarter of 2012 is enabling this Finnish operator of emergency medical airlift services and air ambulance flights to modernize its helicopter fleet.

These rotorcrafts… Continue reading

Eurocopter’s EC175 helicopter confirms its position as leader in the medium-sized twin-engine helicopter market segment

EC175 during its maiden flightEurocopter has conducted the first flight of its no. 1 series-production EC175, and confirmed the excellent performance of this next-generation multi-role helicopter.

The maiden flight occurred last week at Eurocopter’s Marignane, France headquarters facility, with company pilot Augustin Dupuis at… Continue reading