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9 OCT 07: ROBINSON AND EUROCOPTER TO TOP SALES

ALMOST 15,000 light helicopters will be delivered during the next ten years, according to a new report by market researchers Forecast International.

'The Market for Light Commercial Rotorcraft 2007-2016' forecasts 14,200 helicopters will be delivered, broken down as 6891 piston-engine aircraft and 7311 turbines. Total value of this production will be $30.46 billion, turbine $28 billion and piston $2.4 billion. 

Robinson Helicopter is projected to deliver 6086 aircraft - almost 43% of the total - continuing its domination of the piston helicopter market.

Eurocopter is projected to deliver a total of 3141 helicopters (22.1%), followed by Bell Helicopter (1576), Sikorsky (1123) and AgustaWestland (941).

W: www.forecastinternational.com
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