Waypoint Leasing places two new Sikorsky S-92 Helicopters

Waypoint Leasing (Ireland), the independent global helicopter leasing company, has placed two new Sikorsky S-92s on lease with a global helicopter operator. Waypoint also announced that it has successfully re-leased 16 aircraft with legacy operators, further demonstrating continued global demand for certain medium and heavy aircraft. Clark McGinn, Waypoint’s Senior Vice President of Sales & Relationship Management, said, “Despite a period of weak demand for oil and gas globally, and a recent shift in the market for heavy aircraft, we are receiving numerous inquiries and are in multiple, active negotiations to place AW139 and S-92 aircraft for new projects and aircraft upgrades in oil and gas, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and Search and Rescue. Our recent delivery of two S-92s to an operator on short notice, coupled with our ability to successfully remarket 16 aircraft, demonstrates our commitment to addressing our customers’ needs and delivering operators world-class aircraft for a variety of missions.”