Helicopter leasing is more than just Milestone
AgustaWestland's family of helicopters.
Cypress Leasing, ITC Leasing, Lease Corporation International and Lobo Leasing are all contributing to making helicopter leasing a lucrative market.
AgustaWestland’s family of helicopters.
The winner of Corporate Jet Investor’s Helicopter Financier of the Year award, Milestone Aviation Group, has grown quickly, signed-up lots of assets and made a big impact. But if you are looking for helicopter leases here are the contact details for four other international helicopter leasing companies.
Cypress Leasing
A specialist equipment investor Cypress Leasing has a $1 billion portfolio. It specialises in transportation, energy, and industrial assets and is best known for ship finance. Cypress invested in 10 helicopters in 2011 and is looking to do more in 2012.
Contact:
Corinne Seton
Head of aircraft finance
Cypress Financial Corporation
+1 (415) 281-3042
[email protected]
www.cypressleasing.com
ITC Leasing
With 30 years’ experience there are few countries that Japan’s ITC Leasing has not leased helicopters into.
Contact:
Tomoo Nakayama
+81-3-3555-3621
[email protected]
www.itca.co.jp/indexj.html
Lease Corporation International
LCI’s background is in commercial aircraft leasing but in 2012 it signed a $400 million order with Eurocopter.
Contact:
Crispin Maunder
Executive Chairman
Lease Corporation International
Dublin: +353 1672 8708
London: +44 207 245 8786
[email protected]
www.lciaviation.com
Lobo Leasing
Another new entrant. Well-backed by Perella Weinberg Partners, Lobo Leasing is open to all enquiries and actively searching for deals.
Contact:
John Contas
+1(603) 498 6374
[email protected]
www.loboleasing.com
And of course there is:
Milestone Aviation Group
Highly regarded and aggressive, despite being less than two years’ old, Milestone is probably the best know-helicopter lessor in the world.
Contact:
William (Bill) Kelly
+353 1 205 1400
[email protected]
www.milestoneaviation.com
