1969 : Vought Helicopter
1974 : Aerospatiale bought Vought from LTV Aerospace
1980 : Aerospatiale Helicopter Corp
1992 : American Eurocopter
2003 : EADS North America
2004 : Columbus, MS plant
From January 2014 is AirbusHelicopters Inc
1974 : Aerospatiale bought Vought from LTV Aerospace
1980 : Aerospatiale Helicopter Corp
1992 : American Eurocopter
2003 : EADS North America
2004 : Columbus, MS plant
From January 2014 is AirbusHelicopters Inc
When the new plant opened in Columbus the assembly of the EC135 relocated. 
News about American Eurocopter |
Airbus Helicopters North America Anniversaries
31-Jan-19 - This year Airbus Helicopters USA based in Grand Prairie, Texas celebrating 50 years since started as Vought Helicopter in 1969. Airbus Canada in Fort Erie, Ontario, marking its 35-year milestone #NorthAmerica
Airbus delivers 400th UH-72A Lakota to US Army
09-Oct-17 - The 400th UH-72A Lakota helicopter was delivered to the US Army by the (Eurocopter) Airbus facility in Columbus, Mississippi
UH-72 Lakota Program Manager Interview
06-Oct-16 - Former U.S. Army program manager for the Airbus Helicopters UH-72A Lakota helicopter LTC David R. Cheney visits the company s production site in Columbus, Mississippi
UH-72A Lakota Delivers On Time and on Budget
09-Mar-15 - To date, the Department of Defense has placed orders for 411 Lakotas, 400 for the Army. More than 330 completed aircraft have been delivered from its Columbus, Miss. production facility
300th UH-72A Lakota Delivered to the US Army
14-May-14 - Columbus, Mississippi – Airbus Group today delivered to the Army the service's 300th UH-72A Lakota helicopter. Every Lakota has been delivered – on time and on budget – by an American workforce that is more than 50 percent U.S. military veterans.New 4 medical American Eurocopter EC135s
23-Oct-13 - Virginia Beach, Virginia – American Eurocopter’s EC135 is the market leader for light twin-engine helicopters in the air medical transport industry with more than 200 now in service and the number continues to climb.
AS350 to be assembled in Mississippi from 2014
20-Sep-13 - Marignane, France - Beginning in 2014, Eurocopter will install the necessary industrial capabilities to upgrade the American Eurocopter plant in Columbus, Mississippi, to a final assembly and test site for Eurocopter AS350 helicopters, the top-selling civil helicopter in the U.S. market.
American Eurocopter promotes AS350 12 yrs Inspection
14-Jul-13 - Grand Prairie, Texas – One of the best ways law enforcement agencies and other operators can optimize the long-term use of popular Eurocopter AS350 series aircraft is to have American Eurocopter perform the detailed 12-Year Inspection.
250th UH-72A Lakota to US Army
26-Apr-13 - The U.S. Army has fielded the 250th UH-72A Lakota helicopter delivered to Army and National Guard units by EADS North America since 2006. Every Lakota – including an additional five produced for the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School – has been delivered on time and on budget, by an American workforce that is more than 50 percent U.S. military veterans.
AS350 flight and mission simulator
16-Apr-13 - The AS350 Flight Simulation Training Device (FSTD) at American Eurocopter’s Grand Prairie, Texas headquarters facility is the world’s most technologically advanced single-engine helicopter simulator, allowing highly realistic mission training for airborne law enforcement, medical services and other operators.
Eurocopter booked 69 at Heli-Expo
11-Mar-13 - New orders and commitments for Eurocopter’s helicopter family, along with an unveiling of the latest evolution in its product line, marked the company’s highly successful participation at Heli-Expo 2013 – the rotorcraft industry’s largest international gathering, held this month in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Eurocopter at Heli-Expo 2013
25-Feb-13 - The latest members of Eurocopter’s helicopter family – including its new EC175, the enhanced EC145 T2 and AS350 B3e – are coming to Las Vegas for Heli-Expo 2013, where the company also is demonstrating its expanded services offer.
Eurocopter booked 56 aircraft in 2012
01-Nov-12 - Orlando, Florida – Since the beginning of 2012, Eurocopter has booked 56 aircraft, including 24 from American Eurocopter, for business and VIP use, with the sale of more than 500 helicopters in those markets over the past five years.| More News ... |  |
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