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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 > 2012 press release archive
2012 press release archive
May 3, 2012
March 15, 2012
Pima County (Ariz.) Sheriff's Department receives first AS350 B3e in U.S. law enforcement
February 14, 2012
American Eurocopter announces Top Flight Component Support Plans
February 14, 2012
American Eurocopter to Open Sales Office in Manhattan
February 14, 2012
American Eurocopter's AS350 Simulator Added to Metro Aviation's Training Program
February 14, 2012
Era Helicopters orders seven EC135s® from American Eurocopter
February 13, 2012
American Eurocopter delivers 3,000th aircraft
February 13, 2012
American Eurocopter delivers 250th EC135® in the U.S.
February 13, 2012
Air Methods and American Eurocopter enter pilot training agreement
February 12, 2012
American Eurocopter, U.S. Coast Guard celebrate H-65 Dolphin milestone at Heli-Expo 2012
February 12, 2012
Eurocopter unveils its new EC130 T2 with optimized performance, comfort and mission diversity
February 12, 2012
Blue Hawaiian orders 20 EC130 T2 aircraft
February 12, 2012
Enloe FlightCare orders an EC130 T2
February 12, 2012
Maverick Helicopters orders 50 EC130 T2 helicopters
February 12, 2012
Papillon orders 20 EC130 T2 helicopters
February 12, 2012
Metro Aviation orders five more EC145 helicopters
February 12, 2012
Air Care of Cincinnati selects the EC145 to upgrade its helicopter fleet
February 12, 2012
Broward County Sheriff’s Office orders third EC135
February 12, 2012
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office exceeds 10,000 flight hours
February 12, 2012
Ontario PD puts third AS350 B2 into service
February 12, 2012
American Eurocopter delivers four EC145s to OSF Aviation
February 12, 2012
REACH takes delivery of fifth EC135
February 12, 2012
American Eurocopter continues to expand its service network
February 12, 2012
Fifth EC145 delivered to West Penn Allegheny Health System
January 17, 2012
American Eurocopter receives maintenance and repair hub certificate from Eurocopter
