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Leasing Group LCI Teams With Airbus to Pursue Advanced Air Mobility Opportunities
The agreement was signed at the Heli-Expo show, where Bristow Group and The Helicopter and Jet Company launched a similar collaboration focused on Saudi Arabia.
A CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL aircraft with LCI livery
Leasing group LCI may include the CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL aircraft in its portfolio. (Image: Airbus)

Aircraft leasing group LCI and Airbus are joining forces to capitalize on the nascent advanced air mobility (AAM) industry. The partners have agreed to collaborate on several facets of the AAM ecosystem such as partnership scenarios, business strategies, commercialization, and finance. 

The collaboration was announced at this week's Heli-Expo trade show in Anaheim, California. During the same event, Bristow Group and The Helicopter and Jet Company (THC) agreed on a similar partnership that would see them focus on opportunities in Saudi Arabia.