The new age of helicopter operating leasingnews Alasdair Whyte 23 May 13 0With Milestone Aviation, Lease Corporation International, Waypoint Leasing and Lobo Leasing, helicopters have more choice of financing than ever before. Sophie Segal talks to the… Read more
Milestone Aviation planning to use US Ex-Im finance for helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 9 Apr 13 0The Export-Import Bank of the US is set to guarantee around $200 million in financing for helicopter leasing company, Milestone Aviation Group. Read more
Bristow choses AgustaWestland’s AW189 helicopter for UK search and rescuenews Terry Spruce 29 Mar 13 0AgustaWestland AW189 helicopter selected for key role in the future UK search & rescue, Read more
Bristow Helicopters wins £1.6 billion search and rescue contract from UK governmentnews Terry Spruce 26 Mar 13 0Bristow Helicopters - a part of the US-owned Bristow Group - has won a government contract worth £1.6 billion to provide civilian search and rescue… Read more
Bristow Group orders more AW139snews Terry Spruce 7 Mar 13 0The Bristow Group has ordered another six AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters plus a number of options for more aircraft. Read more
Bristow Group orders up to 12 EC175 helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 7 Mar 13 0The Bristow Group has signed an agreement for up to 12 EC175s from Eurocopter. Read more
Bristow places order for up to 26 S-76D helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 5 Mar 13 0Sikorsky has announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell 10 S-76D helicopters to Bristow Group, with options for another 16 aircraft. Read more
EC175 US tour starts at Bristownews Terry Spruce 26 Feb 13 0The Eurocopter EC175 helicopter started its US demo tour at Bristow’s North America headquarters at New Iberia, Louisiana. Read more
Data: Helicopter debt transactions in 2012news Terry Spruce 9 Jan 13 0Bond issues and export credit for helicopter operators dominated 2012 with Milestone Aviation Group also tapping the loan market three times. Read more
Bristow announces closing of senior notes offeringnews Terry Spruce 12 Oct 12 0The Bristow Group has announced the closing of a $450 million senior notes offering. Read more
Bristow has acquired a minority stake in Cougar Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 5 Sep 12 0The Bristow Group has acquired a stake in Cougar Helicopters of Canada for $250 million. Included in the deal are aircraft acquisitions and related maintenance… Read more
Milestone announces leasing transaction with Bristow Groupnews Terry Spruce 13 Feb 12 0Milestone Aviation Group has reached agreement with Bristow Group to lease five large helicopters Read more
Bristow is awarded new SAR contract in UKnews Terry Spruce 8 Feb 12 0UK DOT awards search and rescue contract to Bristow Group to provide services in North of Scotland Read more
Third simulator at Bristow Aberdeennews Terry Spruce 9 Jan 12 0Sikorsky S76C++ full flight simulator to be in place by April 2013 Read more
Post Helitech boost for Bristow Helicoptersnews Terry Spruce 7 Jan 12 0Increased interest in training programmes after September event at Duxford Read more
Bristow signs contract for AW189news Terry Spruce 10 Nov 11 0Bristow Group signs contract for six AW189 helicopters, included in deal are options for more aircraft Read more
Bristow Group signs contract for S-76 FFSnews Terry Spruce 8 Nov 11 0Bristow Group and Frasca International sign contract for a Sikorsky S76 full flight simulator Read more
