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MD Helicopters records highest number of annual orders in 15 years

January 10, 2024  By Helicopters Staff


MD Helicopters announced record orders for 2023, including this new production commercial MD 530F. (Photo: MD Helicopters)

MD Helicopters LLC states it earned record orders for the fiscal year 2023, earning the highest number of annual orders since 2008. In achieving the result, the company points to what it describes as a renewed commitment to customer satisfaction, enhancing aftermarket services, and striving for excellence in both the military and commercial sectors. MD Helicopters continues to note an increased investment in direct communications with customers, manufacturing efficiency and parts inventory.

In addition to the Nigerian Federal Government order doe 12 aircraft in early 2023, recent commercial transactions involved MD 530Fs designated for multi-use missions. These additions include VIP aircraft sales, featuring an expansion to the Clemens Aviation fleet, procurement by the United States Department of Agriculture for agricultural missions, and fulfilling various utility needs, such as those of WCF Aerospace, representing Skydance Helicopters that specializes in power and utility services, among others.

“This achievement is a testament to our dedicated team and the trust our customers have in us,” said Jason Lindauer, Vice President, Sales and Marketing of MD Helicopters. “We have an aggressive campaign underway to meet face-to-face with our customers, suppliers, and prospects to gather firsthand feedback and to continue to strengthen relationships.”

MDH has been designing and building aircraft since 1947 and is now owned by an investment consortium comprised of MBIA Insurance, Bardin Hill Investment Partners LP, and MB Global Partners.

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