Aircraft for Lease
Welcome to AvPay, the global marketplace for aircraft leasing and hire. Explore a wide range of aircraft available for lease, including private jets, personal airplanes, helicopters, commercial airliners, turboprops, and gliders. Aircraft leasing, also known as aircraft hire in the UK and Australia or aircraft rental in the USA, provides a flexible and cost-effective way to access the aircraft you need without the long-term commitment of ownership. Whether you’re seeking a short-term lease for a specific project, a wet lease (ACMI) to support operations, or a long-term dry lease for training or business use, AvPay connects you with trusted aircraft lessors, brokers, and management companies worldwide. Our listings cover operating and finance leases for both piston and turbine aircraft, helping operators, flight schools, corporations, and private individuals find tailored solutions to suit their flying requirements. With listings across the USA, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America, AvPay makes it easy to compare private aircraft for lease and commercial aircraft for hire from reputable lessors. Connect directly with aircraft leasing specialists to discuss lease terms, availability, and management options. AvPay is your trusted global partner for private jet leasing, airplane hire, and commercial aircraft lease agreements, helping you access the right aircraft, at the right time, anywhere in the world.
| Listed: October 30, 2025 Updated:October 30, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: Not Listed Location: Seats: Not Listed Condition: Several AW169 helicopters off market - Available for lease & ready to support offshore & utility missions.
Highlights Include:
Offshore / Passenger Transport Interior
ATO full simulator & support available with maintenance if needed
PBH with us nose to tail is mandatory
ADS-B Out (Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast)
Health & Usage Monitoring System (HUMS)
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| Listed: October 27, 2025 Updated:October 27, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: Not Listed Reg. Number: Not Listed Serial Number: Not Listed Total Time: Not Listed Seats: Not Listed Condition: Several low-time Airbus H125 helicopters available for sale & lease. Both Dual & single hydraulic variants. Model years from 2026 to 2022. The aircraft are equipped for versatile missions, including features like:
Cargo swing (1,400 kg - 3,080 lb)
Capabilities for extended cargo sling
Enlarged cockpit floor window (right side)
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| Listed: November 25, 2024 Updated:October 22, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: 2025 CORPORATE / PAX / VIP Configuration Available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Listed: November 2, 2022 Updated:October 21, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: Not Listed Location: Seats: Not Listed Condition: Designed to deliver excellent performance throughout the flight envelope, Airbus’ H145 is the latest member of the company’s four-tonne-class twin-engine rotorcraft product range – with designed-in mission capability and flexibility, especially in high and hot operating conditions. Compact in size, this helicopter’s small footprint and large, flexible cabin make it… | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Listed: November 2, 2022 Updated:October 21, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: Not Listed Location: Seats: Not Listed Condition: Backed by experience and a long heritage, over 1,400 twin-engine H135s have been delivered and are in service in more than 60 countries. With over 300 operators, these versatile rotorcraft have flown 5.5 million hours (as of 2021). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Listed: November 2, 2022 Updated:October 21, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: Not Listed Location: Seats: Not Listed Condition: From major tourist destinations to the busy airspace over cities, Airbus’ single-engine H130 (previously known as the EC130 T2) is in widespread use with sightseeing services, charter operators and emergency medical services, among others. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Listed: August 24, 2022 Updated:October 21, 2025 Aircraft Type: Manufacturer: Model: Year: Not Listed Seats: Not Listed Condition: H125 available for delivery and lease in Europe. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Find Aircraft for Lease on AvPay
Discover a wide selection of aircraft for lease and hire on AvPay, the global aircraft leasing platform connecting lessors and lessees worldwide. Our listings feature a diverse range of leasing options, including private jet leasing, helicopter lease, turboprop lease, glider lease, gyrocopter lease, and more. Aircraft leasing — also known as aircraft hire or aircraft rental in some regions — provides flexibility, lower upfront costs, and tailored operational solutions. It’s ideal for flight schools, corporations, operators, and private individuals seeking to access aircraft without the long-term financial commitment of ownership. Choose from short-term leases for training, ferry, or special missions, or long-term operating and finance leases to support ongoing business, charter, or commercial operations.
Browse our growing inventory of piston and turbine aircraft available for lease worldwide. With listings across the UK, Europe, USA, North America, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America, AvPay connects you directly with trusted lessors, operators, and aircraft leasing companies in every region. Find aircraft from leading manufacturers such as AgustaWestland, Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, Beechcraft, Bell Helicopters, Boeing, Bombardier, Cessna, Cirrus, Daher, Dassault, Diamond, Embraer, Eurocopter, Gulfstream, Hawker, Learjet, Pilatus, Piper, Robinson Helicopters, Schweizer, Socata, and many more.
AvPay makes it simple to connect directly with lessors, leasing brokers, and aircraft management specialists, ensuring you can secure the right aircraft under flexible and transparent terms. Whether you’re leasing to expand fleet capacity, support pilot training programmes, or access an aircraft for corporate or charter use, AvPay is your trusted global partner for aircraft leasing, rental, and hire.
Aircraft For Lease on AvPay FAQ
Aircraft leasing — sometimes called aircraft hire or aircraft rental — allows you to operate an aircraft without buying it outright. You pay an agreed rate (monthly, hourly, or block-time) to use the aircraft for a set period. The aircraft remains owned by the lessor, while you gain access to fly or operate it under the agreed conditions. Leasing is common for flight schools, charter companies, corporations, and private pilots who want flexibility without long-term ownership commitments.
There are several types of aircraft leases designed to fit different operational needs:
Dry Lease – The lessor provides only the aircraft; the lessee supplies crew, maintenance, and insurance.
Wet Lease (ACMI) – Includes Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance, often used for short-term operations or seasonal capacity.
Operating Lease – A medium or long-term lease that lets operators use the aircraft without taking ownership; ideal for charter or corporate use.
Finance Lease – A long-term structure similar to hire-purchase, giving the lessee ownership-like control at the end of the term.
AvPay listings include wet, dry, operating, and finance leases across all categories — from private jets and helicopters to turboprops, gliders, and light aircraft.
Leasing offers lower upfront costs, flexible terms, and predictable budgeting, making it ideal for operators who fly fewer annual hours or prefer not to tie up capital in ownership. Ownership suits those flying frequently or wanting long-term control, but leasing gives you access to newer aircraft without depreciation risk. AvPay helps you compare options side-by-side to decide what fits your mission and budget best.
Lease durations vary widely — from a few weeks to several years. Short-term leases (e.g. for training or specific projects) are often wet leases, while long-term leases (for charter or fleet operations) tend to be dry or operating leases. AvPay listings include flexible lease durations tailored to each aircraft type and operational need.
Yes. Aircraft leasing is available for both private flying and commercial operations. Private pilots often lease light aircraft for hour building or leisure flying, while corporations and charter operators use leasing to expand capacity or support flight operations without purchasing new aircraft.
Absolutely. AvPay features aircraft for lease across the USA, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America. Many lessors offer international lease agreements that comply with both FAA and EASA regulations. It’s essential to verify registry requirements and operating permissions — AvPay brokers can guide you through international leasing arrangements.
A wet lease includes the Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) — the lessor provides full operational support. A dry lease includes only the aircraft, leaving you responsible for pilots, maintenance, and insurance. Wet leases suit short-term or seasonal capacity, while dry leases work best for established operators with existing infrastructure.
Costs depend on the type, size, and age of the aircraft, as well as lease duration and usage terms. Light piston aircraft can lease for a few thousand per month, while private jets and helicopters may command higher rates. Wet leases include crew and maintenance costs, while dry leases generally have lower monthly fees but higher operational responsibilities. AvPay listings help you compare pricing and terms transparently.
Usually, yes — especially for pilots or operators flying under 200 hours per year. Leasing avoids capital depreciation and maintenance unpredictability, giving you flexibility to change aircraft types as your needs evolve. It’s an ideal solution for flight schools, corporations, or charter operators managing variable flying demand.
Aircraft leases can be paid via monthly fixed fees, hourly rates, or a combination of both. Some agreements include maintenance reserves or minimum hour guarantees. Payments are typically handled through escrow services or secure wire transfers. Brokers and lessors on AvPay can explain payment structures and help tailor terms to your requirements.
While most leases don’t require traditional financing, finance leases and sale-and-leaseback arrangements offer hybrid solutions that combine leasing with ownership benefits. AvPay connects you with brokers who can advise on these financial structures.
In a wet lease, the lessor provides insurance as part of the ACMI package. In a dry or operating lease, the lessee typically arranges their own hull and liability coverage, naming the lessor as an additional insured. Always review the insurance terms in your lease contract before signing.
The lessor (owner) remains listed on the aircraft registration, but the lessee (operator) is granted operational control under the lease agreement. Some jurisdictions require filing lease details with the national aviation authority — AvPay brokers can help clarify this during negotiations.
Yes — leasing rules vary by country and aircraft registry. Popular registries for international leasing include the Isle of Man (M-reg), Guernsey (2-reg), and Aruba (P4-reg). Each has unique compliance and tax considerations. Always confirm the legal and operational requirements of the jurisdiction where the aircraft will be based or flown.
In a wet lease, the lessor handles all maintenance and inspections. In a dry lease, you as the lessee are responsible for maintenance scheduling, compliance, and record-keeping. Many operators include maintenance reserve funds in their lease agreements to ensure predictable costs and minimal downtime.
The lease agreement will define who pays for major maintenance events. In wet leases, these are covered by the lessor; in dry leases, they are typically the lessee’s responsibility unless covered under a maintenance reserve or OEM program. AvPay listings include clear information on maintenance terms and support coverage.
Only if the original lease agreement allows it. Some lessors permit subleasing under specific conditions — for example, between operators or within a syndicate — while others prohibit it entirely. Always confirm with the lessor before subleasing.
Yes, depending on your contract. Many lessors offer upgrade flexibility for long-term clients, allowing you to switch aircraft or extend your lease as your mission changes. AvPay brokers can assist in negotiating flexible terms to accommodate your growth.
At the end of your lease, you typically return the aircraft in the condition defined in the agreement — often “airworthy with all inspections up to date.” Some leases include purchase options, while others allow for renewal or extension. Always confirm return conditions, inspection standards, and hourly limits before signing.
Yes, in certain finance or operating leases, you may have the option to purchase the aircraft once the lease term ends. AvPay brokers can help you find listings that include purchase options or transition into ownership.
Yes. The required licence depends on the aircraft type and purpose of flight. For personal flying, a Private Pilot Licence (PPL) or Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL) may be sufficient. For charter or business operations, a Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) or Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) is required. Many AvPay-listed leasing companies also offer pilot services or flight training options if needed.
For new pilots, leasing trainer aircraft like the Cessna 152, Cessna 172, or Piper PA-28 is ideal. These aircraft are affordable, stable, and widely available. Helicopter students often start with Robinson R22 or Cabri G2 leases. Leasing allows pilots to build hours affordably and transition easily to more advanced types later.
Yes. AvPay allows owners, operators, and brokers to list aircraft for lease worldwide — including private jets, helicopters, turboprops, piston aircraft, and gliders. It’s a zero-maintenance platform, with automatic social media promotion to over 160,000+ followers, helping you reach active lessees globally.
Find Your Ideal Aircraft for Lease on AvPay
AvPay, the global marketplace for aircraft leasing and hire, connects operators, owners, and clients across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, South America, and beyond. Explore our extensive online selection of private jets, airplanes, helicopters, gliders, gyrocopters, and other aircraft available for lease under wet lease (ACMI) or dry lease arrangements.
Refine your aircraft for lease search on AvPay using our easy-to-use filters. Quickly locate the right aircraft by filtering by manufacturer, model, condition, year, total time, location, and price.
As a leading aircraft leasing marketplace, AvPay showcases a diverse range of aircraft available under flexible short-term and long-term agreements, including private jet leasing, turboprop lease, helicopter lease, glider lease, gyrocopter lease, and more. Browse our full inventory of aircraft for lease worldwide and use our search filters to narrow down your options.
Found the aircraft that fits your mission? Connect directly with brokers, lessors, and operators on AvPay via WhatsApp, private message, or phone to discuss specifications, terms, and lease options.
Get Help Leasing an Aircraft
Can’t find the aircraft for lease you’re looking for? Contact an Aircraft Broker through our Aircraft Broker Directory to help you secure an aircraft lease tailored to your needs. You can also explore Aircraft Brokerage and Aircraft Leasing Services in the AvPay Aviation Marketplace to find the right solution — whether you’re seeking a wet lease, dry lease, short-term lease, or custom leasing arrangement.
Offer Your Aircraft for Lease with AvPay
Do you have an aircraft available for lease? List your airplane, helicopter, jet, turboprop, glider, or gyrocopter on AvPay and reach clients actively searching for aircraft to lease worldwide. AvPay is a zero-workload platform, meaning you’ll never need to manually update your listings. Each aircraft for lease is featured on our social media pages, giving you extra exposure to more than 160,000+ followers across AvPay’s network.
With AvPay, you won’t just generate inquiries for your aircraft leasing listings — you’ll also attract interest through your aircraft broker profile and any aviation service listings you include on our marketplace pages. Let AvPay promote your aircraft leasing opportunities and connect you with qualified clients worldwide.
List your Aircraft for Lease on AvPay today and grow your global reach in the aviation leasing market.