Acquisitions

  • One (1) Boeing 767-300ER Aircraft subject to lease with Air Canada; upon lease expiration, extended lease for seven (7) years at significantly higher rate and completely renegotiated return conditions in favor of lessor; subsequently sold aircraft with lease attached to private investor for substantial gain
  • Three (3) Boeing 767-300ER and one (1) Boeing 747-400 aircraft subject to lease with United Airlines; subsequently involved in sale to private investor
  • One (1) Boeing 727-200 Advanced aircraft leased to Continental Airlines; arranged non-recourse financing from asset-based lender; sold aircraft to Capital Cargo Airlines within three months of lease expiration with Continental for significant gain
  • One (1) Boeing 737-200 Advanced aircraft leased to US Airways
  • Two (2) MD-82 aircraft leased to Continental Airlines; arranged debt financing for acquisition and utilized unique financial structure with a residual value guaranty in order to complete transaction
  • One (1) Pratt & Whitney 4158 engine leased to United Technologies Corporation and sold within one year for substantial gain


Advisory

  • Originated $32 million acquisition of aircraft portfolio, arranged non-recourse debt financing/disposition of  certain portfolio's assets at significant gain meanwhile retaining a continuing residual interest
  • Arranged sale to institutional investor of four (4) Boeing 727-200 aircraft leased to major US airline