Two new critical incident helicopters that will conduct lifesaving aeromedical evacuations will be operational across Australia's Torres Strait within a matter of months.

Avincis has a long partnership with prominent lessor, LCI, and already has lease agreements with the company covering a wide range of units and types. Two new H145s have been delivered by Airbus in Donauwörth.

Pacific Helicopters will operate both H145D3s on behalf of Santos subsidiary Oil Search to support liquid natural gas and other energy facilities in Papua New Guinea with a significant export content to Japan.