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EC authorises France and Italy to grant aid to Eurocopter and AW for the development of a new generation of civil helicopters

Brussels, Belgium - For X4 and AW-169 respectively

"The European Commission has authorised France and Italy to grant aid for research and development (R&D) to two European helicopter manufacturers (Eurocopter in France and AgustaWestland in Italy) for the development of new, innovative, medium-weight aircraft. The Commission has decided that these measures are compatible with the EU rules on state aid, particularly as the planned public funding is...

fra/pec - 1138524
Rome, Italy, 03/12/2012 12:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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