Even companies can seem to become homesick. This was evident last week when on-demand helicopter-booking platform Voom brought its service to San Francisco – where the company was first established. Instead of launching in...
In September, all eyes in the superyacht market turn to Monaco, where hundreds of the world’s most luxurious boats come to berth in Port Hercules – and some of them equipped with helicopters. Yacht...
EHang, the Chinese drone and eVTOL manufacturer has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to $200 million shares with Nasdaq – according to Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter. EHang...
Whilst superyacht owners may seem a particularly niche market, there are more than 100 helicopters flying to and from superyachts around the world. And this is the market Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) considers core,...
The New York Bankruptcy Court has ruled in favour of helicopter lessor LCI Helicopters (the defendant) in a lawsuit filed by Macquarie Rotorcraft Leasing (the plaintiff) concerning the breach of a non-disclosure agreement (NDA)...
Volocopter has closed a EUR 50 million financing round led by Chinese automotive conglomerate Geely. The Series C financing more than doubles Volocopter’s capital. It had secured a total of EUR 35 million up...
AE Industrial Partners has completed its acquisition of heavy-lift helicopter operator Columbia Helicopters. The private equity firm first announced its intention to acquire Columbia in July this year, signing an initial agreement to purchase...
Russian Helicopters has announced several orders for its commercial models: the VRT500, Mi-8AMT and Ansat helicopters at the International Aviation and Space Show (MAKS 2019) in Moscow this week. The Russian state-owned OEM first...
This article originally appeared as one of our Helicopter Investor Newsletters. Click here to subscribe. Talk of recovery in the helicopter market is nothing new. There have long been predictions of a brighter outlook;...
Bristow Group has announced a cash tender offer to purchase $75 million of its secured notes maturing in 2023. The tender offer to purchase the 8.74% senior secured notes opened yesterday (12 August) and...
Leonardo saw mixed results in the third quarter, with revenues up 11% year-on-year at […]
In an internal promotion, GECAS has appointed current Milestone Helicopter Leasing CEO Greg Conlon […]
Less than six months after filing for bankruptcy in May 2019, Bristow Group has […]
The protracted volatility of the oil and gas market has caused financial troubles for […]
Off the back of the proposed crackdown on charter and air-taxi flights across New […]
New Yorkers might live happily with the roar of traffic down Fifth Avenue, but […]
UPDATE: Flight restrictions over New York City right now are exclusively limiting Helicopter Tourism […]
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued new airworthiness standards for the troubled Airbus EC225LP […]
Helicopter lessor LCI has just launched its first helicopter co-investment vehicle, in partnership […]
It’s not altogether clear whether the market log-jam for pre-owned helicopters is loosening up. […]