The Helicopter Company and Blacklane partner to redefine luxury mobility with integrated sky and ground services
Riyadh, 15 December 2025 – The Helicopter Company (THC), a PIF Company and Saudi Arabia’s premier commercial helicopter operator, and Blacklane, the global chauffeur service, have announced a collaboration to deliver seamless, end-to-end luxury experiences.
The partnership aims to integrate helicopter mobility with premium chauffeur services, creating an unmatched urban mobility proposition. Both companies are working together to design a seamless guest journey through joint execution planning and market testing, including trial flights and first and last mile trips.
Captain Arnaud Martinez, CEO of THC, said: “Our collaboration with Blacklane underscores THC’s commitment to advancing the transformation of Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector. By integrating premium ground and air services, we are enhancing the traveler journey and contributing to the Kingdom’s vision for a smarter, more connected transport ecosystem. Our partnership demonstrates confidence in advancing urban mobility solutions and a shared dedication to shaping a more seamless, connected journey for our customers in the Kingdom.”
Dr. Jens Wohltorf, founder and CEO at Blacklane, added: “Our partnership with The Helicopter Company represents a bold step toward redefining luxury mobility. By combining Blacklane’s world-class chauffeur services with The Helicopter Company’s expertise in the air, we are creating a prestigious experience for discerning travelers bringing skylines and expressways together for the first time. Together, we will set new benchmarks for convenience, personalization, and sophistication in the urban mobility landscape.”
The collaboration will first focus on high-demand routes from Riyadh and premium travel hubs, with plans to launch the integrated service in select markets after successful trials. Together, The Helicopter Company and Blacklane aim to introduce a new standard of luxury urban mobility in Saudi Arabia.
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About The Helicopter Company:
THC was established as part of Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF)’s strategy to activate new sectors in Saudi Arabia that support the realization of Vision 2030 by creating an entire new ecosystem for general aviation services and introducing safe and efficient transport services across the kingdom. THC is Kingdom’s premier commercial helicopter operator and has been operating since mid-2019. THC has 60+ aircraft that serve diverse segments, including Emergency Medical Services (EMS), aerial work, private charters and tourism in the Kingdom.
For more information, please visit: https://helicopter.com.sa/
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