Helicopter Finance

Lombard Helicopter Finance Rates

Lombard (NatWest Group) offers competitive chattel loan rates on turbine helicopters from £100,000, with access to G, N and M-registered aircraft.

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Indicative Rate Table

Loan AmountTermRate RangeMonthly Payment
£100,0003 yrs6.5%–10.5%£3,157/mo
£100,0005 yrs6.5%–10.5%£2,052/mo
£100,0007 yrs6.5%–10.5%£1,584/mo
£250,0003 yrs6.5%–10.5%£7,892/mo
£250,0005 yrs6.5%–10.5%£5,129/mo
£250,0007 yrs6.5%–10.5%£3,959/mo
£500,0003 yrs6.5%–10.5%£15,784/mo
£500,0005 yrs6.5%–10.5%£10,258/mo
£500,0007 yrs6.5%–10.5%£7,918/mo
£1,000,0003 yrs6.5%–10.5%£31,568/mo
£1,000,0005 yrs6.5%–10.5%£20,517/mo
£1,000,0007 yrs6.5%–10.5%£15,836/mo

About Lombard Helicopter Finance

Rate range: 6.5%–10.5% • Minimum loan: £100,000 • Product type: Chattel loan

Eligible aircraft: Turbine helicopters, G/N/M-reg

Lombard is the asset finance arm of NatWest Group and carries strong balance-sheet capacity for larger turbine transactions. Their chattel loan structure keeps the helicopter off the borrower's balance sheet where appropriate, and they work well with SPV / limited company structures.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What type of helicopters does Lombard finance?

Lombard focuses on turbine helicopters - Bell, Airbus H-series and Leonardo AW models - from £100,000.

Does Lombard offer balloon payment structures?

Yes, Lombard can structure transactions with a terminal balloon to reduce monthly payments.

Can I use a limited company?

Yes. Lombard is comfortable with limited company and SPV borrowers for helicopter finance.

Does Lombard accept N-registered helicopters?

Yes, N-reg and M-reg turbine helicopters are within Lombard's remit alongside standard G-reg.

What is a chattel loan?

A chattel loan is a loan secured against the aircraft as an asset. You own the helicopter from day one while the lender holds a charge over it.

Finance taken for business purposes is not regulated by the FCA. Rates shown are indicative as at October 2026 and depend on credit profile, term, aircraft and deposit. We act as a credit broker, not a lender. Your aircraft may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments.

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