AMERICAN EUROCOPTER TO INAUGURATE NEW HELICOPTER FACILITY IN COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
Wednesday, October 20 at 11:00 am
Arlington, VA, 13 October 2004
Media is invited to attend and cover the inauguration of the new American Eurocopter manufacturing facility in Columbus, MS on Wednesday, October 20th, beginning at 11:00 am. Joining EADS executives at the celebration and aircraft flyby and demo will be local business and community leaders, as well as Governor Haley Barbour, and U.S. Congressional Representatives Roger Wicker and Charles “Chip” Pickering.
Hosts:
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Philippe Camus, CEO, EADS NV
Ralph D. Crosby, Jr., Chairman and CEO, EADS North America
Fabrice Bregier, President, Eurocopter
Marc Paganini, President, American Eurocopter
Special Guests:
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Honorable Haley Barbour, Governor, Mississippi
Honorable Chip Pickering, US Representative, Mississippi
Honorable Roger Wicker, US Representative, Mississippi
What:
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Inaugural of American Eurocopter Facility
Aircraft flyby and demonstration
When:
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Wednesday, October 20, 2004
11:00 am – 1:00 pm (CT)
Where:
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American Eurocopter Facility- Golden Triangle Regional Airport
1782 Airport Road, Columbus, MS
RSVP:
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Gina Farrell (gina@aggintl.com) Tel: 212-869-8230
Kathy Shaw, Quest Group, Tel: 662-494 0244
American Eurocopter is a subsidiary of EADS North America, and the U.S. representative for Eurocopter, the number one helicopter manufacturer in the world. The new Mississippi American Eurocopter facility, located at the Golden Triangle Regional Airport, represents the company’s first expansion in North America for marketing and sales, final assembly and special modification, logistics, technical support, training, maintenance and repair of Eurocopter helicopters in the United States.
