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CHC Helicopter Orders 20 Additional Super Puma Helicopters

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

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CHC Helicopter has ordered and will incorporate 20 more Eurocopter EC225s Super Puma twin-engine helicopters into its operations over the next several years, CHC and European Aeronautic Defence and Space's (EADS) Eurocopter recently said. The company added that the EC225s are to be delivered by 2016 and the deal includes an option for additional helicopters. According to CHC, the helicopters will be needed to accommodate anticipated growth from both current and future customers. The aircraft are expected to be deployed…

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