Avpro purchases three Bell 505 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 3 Mar 14 0Avpro has ordered three new Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters. Avpro, the Annapolis, Maryland-based broker, announced at the Heli-Expo show that they had agreed… Read more
The helicopter demand paradoxinsight Alasdair Whyte 1 Mar 14 0Brian Foley, the aviation market analyst, has looked at Heli-Expo from an different perspective pointing out that although the commercial helicopter is booming, attendees ignored… Read more
LCI orders more AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) orders seven AW139s and one AW189, with options for 10 more helicopters from AgustaWestland. AgustaWestland announced at Heli-Expo 2014 that it… Read more
Milestone Aviation orders another eight S-92 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Milestone Aviation ordered another eight Sikorsky S-92 helicopters at Heli-Expo 2014, increasing its total orders to include 37 S-92 helicopter from Sikorsky – including options… Read more
LCI becomes launch customer for the EC225e helicopternews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) and Airbus Helicopter jointly announced at Heli-Expo 2014 that LCI will become the launch customer of the EC225e helicopter. LCI will… Read more
Waypoint to acquire 12 EC225 and 25 EC145 T2 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Airbus Helicopter and Waypoint Leasing jointly announces the acquisition of 12 EC225 and 25 EC145 T2 helicopters. Waypoint Leasing will acquire 12 EC225e and 25… Read more
Avpro signs EC145 T2 helicopter dealnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Avpro announces the closure of several deals at Heli-Expo 2014 in Anaheim. Avpro signed an agreement to purchase a new Airbus Helicopters’ EC145 T2 on… Read more
Milestone Aviation leases the first operational S-76Dnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Milestone Aviation announces at Heli-Expo 2014 that it has financed the delivery of a Sikorsky S-76D to Trinidad and Tobago’s National Helicopter Services Limited (NHSL).… Read more
LCI orders another 18 AgustaWestland helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 14 0Lease Corporation International (LCI) has announced an order for 18 AgustaWestland helicopters valued at over $280 million. The order consists of up to fourteen AW139… Read more
Milestone reveals 143 helicopter portfolio worth $2.2bnnews Terry Spruce 25 Feb 14 0Milestone Aviation Group now has 143 helicopters valued at $2.2 billion and has $3 billion in forward orders. Milestone Aviation Group has now financed 143… Read more
Waypoint acquires 23 helicopters from Helicopter Transportation Groupnews Terry Spruce 25 Feb 14 0Waypoint Leasing announces that it has acquired assets from Norway’s Helicopter Transportation Group. Waypoint Leasing announces at Heli-Expo 2014 that it has reached an agreement… Read more
Avpro showcases helicopter brokerage at Heli-Exponews Terry Spruce 21 Feb 14 0Avpro will exhibiting its helicopter brokerage at HAI Heli-Expo in California. Avpro will exhibit its helicopter brokerage at HAI Heli-Expo from 25 -27 February in… Read more
What the helicopter finance market is thinking in 2014news Terry Spruce 14 Feb 14 0More than 200 people attended our annual helicopter finance conference in London on February 6, 2014 and we polled the audience using electronic voting pads.… Read more
There is no helicopter leasing bubbleinsight Alasdair Whyte 14 Feb 14 0It is easy to be dismissive when industries like helicopter leasing suddenly become fashionable. But just because a product or sector suddenly attracts attention it… Read more
Lobo Leasing receives $200 million from GSO Capitalnews Terry Spruce 12 Feb 14 0Lobo Leasing, an international helicopter lessor, has received $200 million of equity capital from GSO Capital Partners, a division of Blackstone, to develop its global… Read more
EASA awards AW189 type certificatenews Terry Spruce 11 Feb 14 0The AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter has been awarded its EASA type certificate. AgustaWestland has announced that the AW189 helicopter has been awarded a type certificate by… Read more
Perella Weinberg and Hawke Aerospace launch new helicopter leasing venturenews Terry Spruce 10 Feb 14 0Perella Weinberg and Hawke Aerospace launch Infinity Helicopter Leasing. Perella Weinberg Partners Asset Based Value Strategy, a unit of Perella Weinberg Partners and Hawke Aerospace… Read more
International Corporate Jet & Helicopter Finance 2014: Live Blog – Day Threenews Terry Spruce 6 Feb 14 0Corporate Jet Investor brings you live helicopter coverage from International Corporate Jet & Helicopter Finance 2014 in London. Please refresh the page for the latest… Read more
Bell delivered 213 commercial helicopters in 2013news Terry Spruce 24 Jan 14 0Bell ends 2014 with a strong fourth quarter to bring up yearly total. Bell delivered 213 commercial helicopters throughout 2014 and 75 in the fourth… Read more
INAER Spain wins air ambulance contractnews Terry Spruce 22 Jan 14 0INAER Spain wins the air ambulance contract for the Balearic Islands. INAER Spain (INAER) has been awarded the air ambulance contract for the Balearic Islands… Read more
