GTLK and Helicopters of Russia Sign Contract for 72 Mi-8 Helicopters
The Ministry of Industry and Trade said the aircraft will be handed over to air carriers on preferential terms.
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The State Transport Leasing Company (GTLK) and the Helicopters of Russia holding have signed a contract to supply 72 Mi-8MTV-1 helicopters to air carriers, the Ministry of Industry and Trade reported.
According to the ministry's statement, the helicopters will be transferred to air carriers on preferential leasing terms.
Contract Details
The Ministry of Industry and Trade's announcement does not specify the delivery schedule for the helicopters or the names of the air carriers that will receive the aircraft under the contract. No information on the contract's value was provided either.
The Mi-8MTV-1 belongs to the Mi-8 family of multi-purpose helicopters, which are widely used in Russia for passenger and cargo transport, including in remote and hard-to-reach regions of the country.
The signing of the contract between GTLK and Helicopters of Russia fits within the framework of preferential aviation equipment leasing that the state uses to support air carriers.
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