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Published on 11/25/2008 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: U.S. Helicopter plans $1 million private placement of notes

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 25 - U.S. Helicopter Corp. arranged a $1 million private placement of 15% notes with 154 West Aviation Enterprises Inc. on Nov. 19, according to an 8-K filed Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It settled a $500,000 tranche at pricing.

The notes are due Jan. 31, 2009. If the company completes a $5 million financing prior to maturity, the notes will mature upon completion of the financing.

The company also will issue warrants for 2 million shares, which are exercisable at $0.20 for five years. In the first tranche, the investor received warrants for 1 million shares.

New York-based U.S. Helicopter provides helicopter shuttle service between the Downtown Manhattan Heliport and Kennedy Airport.

Issuer:U.S. Helicopter Corp.
Issue:Notes
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:Jan. 31, 2009
Coupon:15%
Price:Par
Yield:15%
Warrants:For 2 million shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$0.20
Investor:154 West Aviation Enterprises Inc.
Pricing date:Nov. 19
Settlement date:Nov. 19 (for $500,000)
Stock symbol:OTCBB: USHP
Stock price:$0.15 at close Nov. 19

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