FUEL LEAK HALTS EUROCOPTER ATTEMPT AT TRANSATLANTIC CROSSING

The Eurocopter consortium and Intertechnique of France were unsuccessful in this month's attempt to fly a single-engine helicopter across the Atlantic Ocean. The Ecureuil flight had logged nearly 1,700 miles, but ended soon after the third of five planned inflight refuelings, when an auxiliary fuel...

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