12:40 PM EST - Canadian Helicopters Income Fund : said it signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. The support contract involves the provision of three fully crewed and supported Bell 212 medium category aircraft to facilitate the movement of supplies and passengers for the U.S. Department of Defense in Afghanistan. The company expects total revenue to be in excess of US$120 million over five years. Canadian Helicopters Income Fund
units T.CHL.UN are trading up 35 cents at $7.10.
