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...One example is electric drive to propellers or main rotor – an idea pursued in the past by Eurocopter....
...Some analysts believe Eurocopter lost this year’s search and rescue helicopter tender in the UK at least in part because of five North Sea accidents involving Eurocopter helicopters over the past five years...
...Eurocopter said the EC 135 was widely used by police and other emergency services across the world....
...“Eurocopter does not recommend any further action for the other EC135 aircraft in service around the world....
...The EC 135 T2 helicopter, made by Eurocopter, will to be taken to the Farnborough headquarters of the AAIB for detailed examination....
...in Eurocopter aircraft is and always will be the company’s number one priority....
...Bristow tapped Sikorsky of the US and AgustaWestland, Eurocopter’s main rivals, but not Eurocopter, to supply helicopters....
...Sash Tusa, a long-time defence analyst, says the series of crashes is a “massive issue” for Eurocopter....
...Eurocopter has put nearly 1,100 EC 135 helicopters into service around the world since it delivered its first one in 1996....
...Eurocopter has insisted its Super Puma helicopters are safe to fly....
...It was the fifth North Sea accident involving a Super Puma helicopter – made by Eurocopter, part of the EADS group – since February 2009....
...This contributed to falling sales and earnings at Eurocopter in the first quarter....
...The group is expected to have three subsidiaries in the future – Airbus, the passenger jet manufacturer, Eurocopter, the helicopter maker, and a defence and space unit....
...Mr Enders said: “We will not run out of operational challenges any time soon, especially at Eurocopter and Airbus . . . Aircraft deliveries are key.”...
...The Eurocopter contract in question, worth some €8m between 2009 and 2013, is to upgrade communications systems on German military helicopters....
...Both AgustaWestland and Eurocopter have proposed bulking up their helicopter manufacturing capabilities in the UK should their aircraft be chosen, a factor the DfT has said will be considered when it makes...
...France’s Eurocopter provides the military’s helicopters while Germany’s Krauss-Maffei Wegmann supplies the army’s main battle tanks, and at sea, vessels from BAE and local shipyard Arsenal da Marinha no...
...Sikorsky, part of United Technologies in the US; AgustaWestland, a division of Italy’s Finmeccanica; and EADS’s helicopter unit Eurocopter have all offered their models to the bidders....
...,” says Jean-Michel Billig, chief technical officer and head of engineering at Eurocopter, a division of EADS, the European aircraft maker....
...Its Eurocopter arm is also enjoying a recovery in civil helicopter sales....
...Staff at Bond and Eurocopter communicated by telephone and email, rather than rely on a formal procedure for analysing the issue....
...Hovering ahead Eurocopter’s research efforts are proceeding in a large number of directions....
...Under the terms of the all-cash deal, EADS’s Eurocopter unit will pay C$13 per Vector share, valuing the company at C$625m ($638m)....
...The purchase from Apax Partners, a private equity firm, is the latest in a series of bolt-on acquisitions of service companies for its Airbus, Eurocopter and Astrium divisions....
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