Capitale Hélipro Signs for Six Helicopters

6 March 2011

Canadian operator seeking to expand its business

Today at Heli-Expo, Eurocopter Canada Limited (ECL) proudly announced the sale of three AS350 B2s, two EC130 B4s and one AS350 B3 to Capitale Hélipro of Quebec City.

Deliveries of these new aircraft, which are all planned for this year, will bring the operator’s fleet total to 11 Eurocopter aircraft. Capitale Hélipro uses its fleet for a variety of purposes, including training, aerial work, passenger transportation and VIP services.

Celebrating the announcement with Mr. Danny Richard, the President of Capitale Hélicoptère (Capitale Hélipro’s operational base), Mr. Guy Joannes, President & CEO of ECL, stated: “We are pleased to be a part of Capital Hélipro’s growth as they continue to expand their business as a new and exciting force in the Canadian aviation sector.”