Aircraft Transactions
When it comes to private aviation, we are widely considered to be experts when it comes to pure asset finance, off-balance sheet operating leases, asset backed securitisation and export credit, as well as cross-collateralisation across different asset classes.
We see ourselves as an extension of your existing team, and work closely and effectively with family offices, bankers, existing lenders and brokers to ensure a seamless experience.
Examples of our work
The acquisition and financing of a Global 6000, with Indian continent clients and a US lender.
The sale and leaseback of a Hawker 750 with a boutique, private lender which involved multiple jurisdictions and an incoming, state-backed contract for operation following delivery.
Post-purchase finance of a Challenger 650 to release equity in the asset, in accordance with the client’s broader portfolio restructuring.
Sale and purchase of new and used aircraft and helicopters
Acquisition and management of delivery process of commercial aircraft on behalf of airlines and aircraft lessors
Leasing aviation assets, including the onward-leasing of new aircraft
Asset finance on behalf of lenders and borrowers
Personal (typically owned by a Single Purpose Vehicle) and corporate ownership structure, with a view to mitigating tax implications, including UK benefit-in-kind taxation
Aircraft registration
Overseeing the technical and operational requirements for aviation assets, often in conjunction with the relevant management teams and air operators
Advising on appropriate ownership structures, often with a view to dovetailing with the client’s existing corporate and personal arrangements
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