The Helicópteros do Brasil (Helibras) subsidiary of Eurocopter signed a contract for a major upgrade program on the Brazilian Army's fleet of 36 AS350 Ecureuils. This modernization includes the ...

Eurocopter delivered an AS350 B3e Ecureuil helicopter to the Kenya Police Air-Wing in Nairobi for the airborne law enforcement and crime prevention unit. The order was placed through the Eurocopter ...

Eurocopter today signed an agreement for the supply of seven AS350 B3 Ecureuil helicopters to the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture for crop spraying missions over vast fields of date palm trees – which ...

When flight test engineer Bernard Certain flew on the first flight of Aerospatiale AS350 Ecureuil in June 1974 he wasn't entirely convinced it was going to be a success. 'At the beginning, the engine ...

Eurocopter chief executive Lutz Bertling has quickly moved to dampen suggestions that the company's Brazilian subsidiary is about to embark on a programme to design and build a replacement for its ...

Eurocopter announced today that it has flown a “hybrid” AS350 Ecureuil/AStar, a production helicopter that combines a turboshaft internal combustion engine Eurocopter has flown a hybrid AS350 ...

The Eurocopter AS350B3e, the latest version of the venerable Ecureuil/Astar light single helicopter, was certified in June, the company announced last week The twin rotor helicopter represents the ...