Eurocopter has sold a third EC135 helicopter to Egyptian operator Petroleum Air Services plus an option for two more of the light twin-engine machines. The aircraft will join the existing EC135s in transporting oil and gas industry employees to the oil rigs off the Egyptian mainland.
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Source: Flight International
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