Waypoint Leasing, an independent helicopter lessor based in Ireland, closed its second transaction with Lider Taxi Aereo, a provider of helicopter services to the Brazilian offshore energy industry.
The transaction included the purchase and leaseback of a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter, which will operate in support of offshore oil and gas operations in Brazil.
“We are excited to partner again with this world-class helicopter operator and appreciate Lider’s continued confidence in Waypoint,” said Waypoint Leasing CEO Ed Washecka. “This transaction strengthens our presence in a significant helicopter leasing market in Brazil and demonstrates our commitment to delivering operators tailored financing solutions that maximize operational flexibility.”
“As Brazil’s largest oil and gas helicopter operator, we rely on leasing to add strength and diversity to our fleet financing,” said Lider CEO Eduardo Vaz. “Waypoint has the market expertise, flexibility and access to capital to close transactions quickly, allowing us to focus on our continued growth.”
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