Charter Fleet Restructuring Leaseback Facility - Africa
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Africa
2024

Charter Fleet Restructuring Leaseback Facility - Africa

Fleet restructuring and leaseback financing for an Africa-based chartering company, supporting balance sheet optimization and fleet modernization.

Deal Size$75M

Overview

Fleet restructuring and leaseback financing for an Africa-based chartering company, supporting balance sheet optimization and fleet modernization.

The Challenge

The client required a comprehensive fleet restructuring solution to acquire three aircrafts while extending tenor, preserving liquidity, and maintaining operational flexibility within a defined execution timeline.

Our Solution

We structured an 8-year sale and leaseback facility with a European-based lessor, enabling the acquisition of three jets while optimizing capital deployment and aligning lease terms with the client’s long-term charter operations.

The Outcome

Successfully closed a USD 75M fleet restructuring within a five-month turnaround time, delivering long-term financing certainty, improved balance sheet efficiency, and enhanced fleet capacity.

Deal Highlights

  • USD 75M fleet restructuring
  • Three jets acquired
  • 8-year leaseback tenor
  • European lessor partnership
  • Five-month execution timeline

Transaction Details

RegionAfrica
Year2024
Deal Size$75M

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