HI Uplift: Helicopters are ‘powerful force for good’news Mike Stones 22 Jan 25 0Helicopters are “a unique and powerful force for good” and the industry can do more to promote their many benefits. That’s the upbeat assessment of… Read more
LCI places Airbus H145D3 with NHV on long-term leasenews Mike Stones 18 Dec 24 0Operating lessor LCI has placed one Airbus H145D3 with helicopter services provider NHV Group on a long-term lease. Based in Rotterdam Harbour, the Airbus H145D3… Read more
HI Uplift: LCI leases seven AW169s to Babcock Canada for EMS missionsnews Mike Stones 21 Nov 24 0LCI has bought seven new Leonardo AW169 helicopters, in emergency medical services (EMS) configuration, for lease to Babcock Canada as part of a move to… Read more
LCI leases seven new AW169s to Babcock Canada for EMS missionsnews Mike Stones 20 Nov 24 0Operating lessor LCI has bought seven new Leonardo AW169 helicopters, in emergency medical services (EMS) configuration, for lease to Babcock Canada. The helicopters are being placed… Read more
LCI leases two H175s to Omni Helicoptersnews Mike Stones 5 Nov 24 0Operating lessor LCI has leased two new Airbus Helicopters H175s to Omni Helicopters International; one of the largest helicopter operators in Latin America. The two… Read more
LCI delivers two new AW139s to Babcock Australasia for EMS opsnews Mike Stones 30 Aug 24 0LCI has delivered two new Leonardo AW139 helicopters to Babcock Australasia for emergency medical services (EMS) missions across the Torres Strait and the Northern Peninsula… Read more
LCI leases two H145D3s including first direct lease to end-usernews Mike Stones 13 Aug 24 0Operating lessor LCI has agreed leases for two new H145D3 helicopters, including its first direct lease to an end-user – energy company Santos. The second… Read more
HI Uplift: Heli demand to rise – but from growth or replacement?news Mike Stones 10 Dec 23 0Touring the European Rotors event in Madrid last week, excitement was in the air. It wasn’t just the prospect of paella and Rioja Gran Reserva.… Read more
European Rotors HI Finance Forums probe 2024 trends and leasingnews Mike Stones 24 Nov 23 0The future of the global helicopter market next year plus key trends in helicopter leasing are the subjects of two Helicopter Investor Finance Forums, which… Read more
LCI delivers three emergency medical helicopters to Italynews Mike Stones 11 Jul 23 0Operating lessor LCI has delivered three Leonardo AW169 helicopters on long-term lease to the Italian operator Alidaunia for emergency medical missions. Delivered new from Leonardo… Read more
LCI promotes Nigel Leishman to chief commercial officernews Mike Stones 15 Jun 23 0Operating lessor LCI has promoted Nigel Leishman to the role of chief commercial officer (CCO) and appointed Eric Kataoka as chief investment officer (CIO). The… Read more
HI Uplift: New contracts sharpen leasing demandinsight Mike Stones 14 Dec 22 0Demand for leased helicopters has climbed significantly this year, leading to a shortage of aircraft in some sectors, after contract providers began issuing tenders previously… Read more
