Milestone in the News

Jun 04, 2025

Pat Sheedy, President & CEO of Milestone on stage at Helicopter Investor

Pat Sheedy, the President & CEO of Milestone, joined Alasdair Whyte on stage at Helicopter Investor London where they discussed the fundamentals shaping the future of helicopter leasing. 

Pat shared his insights on the current state of the helicopter market and its supply-demand dynamics. He cautioned against slipping into oversupply and the risks of over-ordering, emphasizing the need for stability and maintaining discipline – a concept he referred to as “Boringly Stable”. Listen to some of Pat’s comments here

Jun 01, 2025

Handover of AW139 following completion of third-party MRO work by Aloula Aviation

Well done to our partners at Aloula Aviation | الأولى للطيران on an impressive ceremony, marking the handover of the first aircraft to Milestone, a Leonardo AW139, following completion of MRO work. The aircraft underwent a 48-month maintenance schedule, prior to its onward delivery to its next operator. The aircraft was officially returned to Milestone at a ceremony at Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura Airport. A milestone moment in the history of corporate aviation in Saudi Arabia.  Watch Video

May 01, 2025

Vertical Magazine interview with Pat Sheedy, President & CEO of Milestone

Pat Sheedy, the CEO of Milestone Aviation, was delighted to contribute to Vertical Magazine's ‘Industry Influencers’ feature, alongside fellow industry leaders who are helping to shape the future of the rotorcraft industry. You can read the full interview on page 40 of Vertical Magazine’s latest issue here.

Mar 26, 2025

Verticon Special: interview with Pat Sheedy, President & CEO of Milestone

Pat Sheedy, CEO of Milestone Aviation, spoke with Vertical Magazine during Verticon 2025 in Dallas. He discussed the status of global demand, how speculative orders could tip ‘finely balanced’ supply/demand equilibrium, and more. Read the full article here.