Russian state lessor signs follow-on agreement for large batch of Mi-8MTV-1 helicopters

GTLK, a Russian state leasing company, has finalized a significant contract with Russian Helicopters to procure seventy-two Mil Mi-8MTV-1 helicopters. This follows an initial agreement and is anticipated to deliver the first rotorcraft from Kazan this year. The new supply deal will bolster GTLK’s fleet capabilities across various operational sectors within Russia. Production at the Kazan helicopter plant remains central to fulfilling this substantial order. The total number of helicopters under the agreement represents a considerable investment in Russia's aviation infrastructure.