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Milestone signs three-helicopter deal with PHI

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Mike Stones
25 Oct 22
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Milestone Aviation has signed three helicopter lease agreements with PHI Aviation. The deals include the placement and extension of two Sikorsky S92 helicopters and one Leonardo…

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ACH reveals first ACH130 Aston Martin Edition sales in US and Brazil #NBAA

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Mike Stones
21 Oct 22
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Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has revealed the first sales of its ACH130 Aston Martin Edition to clients in the US and Brazil. The manufacturer confirmed…

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Gama Aviation wins offshore contract with Peter Bond joint venture

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Yves Le Marquand
19 Oct 22
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A Gama Aviation joint venture with Peter Bond, founder of Bond Helicopters, has won its first contract to support the offshore operations of an international…

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NHV and TotalEnergies fly first Offshore Wind SAF flight

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Mike Stones
12 Oct 22
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The offshore wind industry has completed its first helicopter flight with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The flight was carried out by helicopter operator Noordzee Helikopters…

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ITC-AeroLeasing completes Eurocopter EC225LP lease transaction

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Mike Stones
26 Sep 22
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ITC-AeroLeasing has completed a Eurocopter EC225LP lease transaction to an undisclosed US-based operator. The utility-configured heavy lift helicopter will be operated for government missions worldwide.…

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First six Airbus H160s delivered to French navy for SAR missions

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Mike Stones
24 Sep 22
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The first six Airbus H160s, destined for search-and-rescue (SAR) missions, have been delivered to the French navy. The delivery is part of the interim fleet…

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HI Uplift: Pulling it out of the fire

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Yves Le Marquand
22 Sep 22
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Wildfires burned in 19 European countries this summer. The only continent on Earth to escape them in 2022, so far, is Antarctica. Yet their impact…

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Airbus and HeliDax sign first ever HCare Classics contract

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Yves Le Marquand
12 Sep 22
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Airbus Helicopters and French helicopter operator, HeliDax have signed the first-ever HCare Classics support contract to service its H120 fleet. HCare Classics is the French…

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Pre-owned twin-engine helicopter sales fall 17%: Aero Asset

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Mike Stones
6 Sep 22
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Pre-owned twin-engine helicopter retail sales fell by 17% in the first six months of this year compared with the first half of 2021, according to…

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CHC Group completes $500m recapitalisation plan

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Mike Stones
22 Aug 22
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Helicopter services provider CHC Group has completed its $500m recapitalisation plan, designed to cut funded debt obligations by up to $500m. “A substantial portion” of…

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HI Uplift: Believe in BETA

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Yves Le Marquand
18 Aug 22
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Remember when the iPhone came out? Steve Jobs unveiled it as an iPod, phone and internet communicator. Fast-forward 15 years and the uses are virtually…

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Bell delivers 400th 505 to nutrition entrepreneur Al Barratt

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4 Aug 22
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Bell has delivered its 400th Bell 505 to Al Barratt the founder of sports nutrition company Grenade. Barratt took delivery of the helicopter at at…

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Bristow wins second generation UK SAR – UKSAR2G – contract

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Alasdair Whyte
3 Aug 22
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The UK Department for Transport, has today signed a £1.6 billion ($1.9bn) contract with Bristow Helicopters for the UK’s Second-Generation Search and Rescue Aviation (UKSAR2G).…

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Heliconia Group takes AW139 from Milestone

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3 Aug 22
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Milestone Aviation Group has delivered a AW139 helicopter to Heliconia Group. The aircraft will be based in Senegal and used for offshore operations. Pat Sheedy,…

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Sloane takes second Children’s Air Ambulance AW169 from Milestone

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Alasdair Whyte
3 Aug 22
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Milestone Aviation Group has delivered a second new AW169 helicopter Sloane Helicopters. Sloane is operating the aircraft for The Children’s Air Ambulance UK. The first was delivered…

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LCI signs deal for up to six Airbus H175 helicopters

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Mike Stones
27 Jul 22
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Leasing services company LCI Aviation has ordered up to six H175 super-medium helicopters from Airbus, valued at over $125m. The deal follows confirmation of a…

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Babcock to sell part of aerial emergency services business

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Mike Stones
20 Jul 22
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Babcock International Group is to sell parts of its aerial emergency services business for €136.2m ($138.2m) to funds managed by infrastructure investor Ancala Partners. The…

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Enstrom signs Aero Facility as first sales rep in Japan

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Mike Stones
18 Jul 22
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Enstrom Helicopter Corporation has appointed Aero Facility Co as its first sales representative in Japan. Aero Facility was a long time representative of the previous…

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HI Uplift: Town Hall predicts ‘landing you can walk away from’

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Mike Stones
15 Jul 22
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Helicopter Investor’s latest Town Hall online meeting predicted a mild-to-moderate US economic recession and “a landing that you can walk away from” plus a 10%…

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Queensland Police Service buys three Bell 429s

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Mike Stones
12 Jul 22
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The Queensland Police Service is buying three Bell 429s for its POLAIR fleet. Set for delivery in the fourth quarter of next year, the helicopters…

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