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- U.S. economic impact
• Estimated at $740 million in direct activity and business brought to the network of some 1,000 vendors
- Industrial footprint
• Nearly 1 million square feet
• Production/assembly facilities at Grand Prairie, Texas & Columbus, Mississippi
- American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our products have been flying in the USA since 1957
- American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our first U.S. sales partnership was established in 1963
- American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our first U.S. manufacturing partnership was established in 1969
- American Eurocopter’s heritage
• Our SA.313 Alouette II was the first ever light turbine helicopter to enter civil operation in the U.S. (with PHI)
- American Eurocopter’s heritage
• We have been a fully-owned U.S. helicopter manufacturer since 1974
- #1 in the marketplace
• We have been the #1 producer of civil turbine helicopters in the U.S. for 9 of the past 10 years
- #1 in the marketplace
• We are #1 in four market segments
- The broadest product range
• From the 2 ton EC120 to the 11 ton EC225
- A Hollywood star
• Our AS350 AStar is one of the most popular helicopters used in the movies!
- Neighborly-friendly
• Our Fenestron-equipped helicopters are some of the quietest available
- Over 2,500 aircraft delivered
• To U.S. operators since 1957
- Around the world
• Our U.S. aircraft fly the equivalent of 3,500 flights around the world each year
News > 2009 press release archive
2009 press release archive
December 3, 2009
American Eurocopter Delivers Second AS350B3 to Miami-Dade Police Department
December 2, 2009
American Eurocopter receives historic D-Level repair designation
November 24, 2009
Paradigm Helicopters takes delivery of first AS350B3 helicopter
October 27, 2009
October 27, 2009
American Eurocopter’s 2009 Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award
October 26, 2009
October 26, 2009
American Eurocopter’s EC135 Training Program Receives CFR Part 142 Certification
October 26, 2009
October 26, 2009
October 22, 2009
Phoenix Police Air Support Unit adds another AS350B3 from American Eurocopter
October 5, 2009
American Eurocopter Donates $10,000 to Airborne Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission
October 1, 2009
Carolinas Medical Center Selects Three EC135s
American Eurocopter wins industry-wide competition
September 24, 2009
American Eurocopter adds Uniflight to Service Center Network
September 23, 2009
Maverick Helicopters EC130 fleet surpasses 100,000 flight hours
September 15, 2009
American Eurocopter Delivers EC145 to Trinity Mother Frances Hospital’s Flight For Life Program
September 10, 2009
American Eurocopter Delivers EC145 to LifeFlight Eagle
September 1, 2009
JRW Aviation Takes Delivery of an EC120
August 28, 2009
August 26, 2009
American Eurocopter Delivers State-of-the-Art EC145 to Cook Children's Medical Center
August 17, 2009
STAT MedEvac Orders 15th EC135 from American Eurocopter
August 17, 2009
American Eurocopter Delivers EC120 to Lake County Sheriff’s Aviation Unit
August 12, 2009
HealthNet Orders New EC135 and First EC145 for Air Medical Operations
July 30, 2009
American Eurocopter Appoints 2009 Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award Blue Ribbon Committee
July 22, 2009
FAA Grants Organization Designation Authorization to American Eurocopter
July 20, 2009
American Eurocopter opens the doors on new Customer Service and Fleet Operations Center
July 10, 2009
American Eurocopter Celebrates 40 Years of Investment, Leadership, and Growth in U.S.
July 1, 2009
Flight For Life's New EC 145s Ready for Service
June 17, 2009
American Eurocopter Deliveries to U.S Customs and Border Protection Continue on Schedule
May 14, 2009
American Eurocopter celebrates first U.S. overhaul of EC135 main gear box
April 21, 2009
Placer County Sheriff's Department chooses the AS350B3 to expand mission capability
April 8, 2009
STAT MedEvac signs long term simulator training contract with American Eurocopter
February 23, 2009
February 22, 2009
American Eurocopter to Significantly Expand its Helicopter Engineering Capacity
February 22, 2009
New Call Center to Enhance American Eurocopter’s Commitment to Customer Service Excellence
