Eurocopter Moves One Step Closer to 'Whisper Mode' Just about every helicopter operator is quite familiar with noise complaints.

Eurocopter, meanwhile, has made private aviation a focus from the start. Still, the EC 135 has never really been thought of as an executive helicopter — at least not as its raison d’être.

Eurocopter is officially entering the race to develop a high-speed helicopter with its new X3 technology demonstrator. The prototype helicopter is designed to offer “the speed of a turboprop ...

Eurocopter says the X4 will be on average 20 percent more fuel efficient per passenger and offer a sound reduction of 50 percent compared to the current helicopters.

The X2 has company – it’s called the X3. Eurocopter, the European helicopter maker that is one of Sikorsky Aircraft’s few rivals, this week said it had begun flight tests for a prototype ...

The cabin of a helicopter flying faster than 170 knots (196 mph) is a perilous place. Vibrations experienced at such high speeds can quickly exhaust pilots, obscure instrument panels, and knock ...

EADS's rotorcraft unit Eurocopter has brought to ILA a new medical evacuation variant of its NH90 helicopter, developed "with a view to future German military requirements".

As part of the development of the HAD (support and destruction helicopter) version of the Tiger, Eurocopter successfully completed a firing campaign using the Spike air-to-ground missile. This ...

Eurocopter has rebuffed German media reports questioning the operational suitability of its Tiger attack helicopter, and says the type has passed the 20,000 flight hour mark without incident.

The Eurocopter X3 hybrid helicopter exceeds its speed challenge: 232 knots (430 km/h.) is attained in level, stabilized flight Marignane, France, May 16, 2011 Eurocopter's X3 hybrid helicopter ...

Eurocopter is set to build on the success of its X3 demonstrator with plans to introduce an advanced X4 helicopter into service in 2017. Designed to replace the AS365 and EC155 Dauphin medium twin ...

Six employees of aircraft maker Eurocopter were killed when their helicopter crashed in a mountainous region of southeast France on Wednesday during a test flight. The crash occurred around 1.30 p ...