Helicopter maker Kopter has fallen victim to a ransomware attack after hackers breached its internal network and encrypted the company's files. After Kopter refused to engage with the hackers, the ...

LAFAYETTE – (PRESS RELEASE) Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards joined CEO Andreas Löwenstein of Kopter Group AG, Lafayette Mayor-President Joel Robideaux, Secretary Don Pierson of Louisiana Economic ...

Swiss helicopter manufacturer Kopter, which established a North American home at the former Bell Helicopter facility in Lafayette last year, has been bought by Italian aerospace and defense group ...

Kopter, the Swiss helicopter company planning to house its North America headquarters in Lafayette, has received approval for test flights of the latest prototype of the SH09 helicopter. The Lafayette ...

Swiss helicopter developer Kopter has performed the maiden sortie of its latest AW09 prototype – the first to be fitted with the Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2K powerplant. Taking place on 16 ...

Kopter, the Swiss-helicopter company that Lafayette landed in March, has been bought by Leonardo Company, which specializes in aerospace, defense and security, the companies announced Tuesday. The ...

Swiss helicopter developer Kopter has acquired a former Bell facility in Lafayette, Louisiana, where it plans to open a US assembly line for its single-engined SH09 light helicopter. The new site, ...

Kopter, the company housed in the former Bell Helicopter facility in Lafayette, has changed plans. According to the Advocate, Kopter, which was acquired by Leonardo Helicopters, has offered to buy out ...

ANAHEIM, California—Leonardo Helicopters will take over fledgling Swiss rotorcraft manufacturer Kopter Group in a $185 million deal. The announcement was made Jan. 28 at HAI Heli-Expo 2020, sponsored ...

Leonardo, the Italian company that bought helicopter company Kopter in 2020, is no longer planning to produce its new aircraft in Lafayette, the company confirmed Friday. In a statement, the company ...

The Swiss helicopter company that will move its operations to Lafayette will be begin hiring people next year and building helicopters in 2021, company officials said Thursday. Kopter Group AG, which ...