Falko Announces Sale of Two A220-300s to Macquarie AirFinance
London, 20 February 2024
Falko Regional Aircraft Limited (Falko), is pleased to announce the sale of two (2) A220-300 aircraft to Macquarie AirFinance. The aircraft bearing MSNs 55064 and 55071 are on lease to Air Baltic.
Mark Hughes, Falko’s Chief Commercial Officer, comments, “We are delighted to complete the sale of these two A220 aircraft to Macquarie AirFinance. We extend our thanks to the team for their continued collaboration throughout the acquisition process and look forward to working with them on future opportunities. We would also like to thank Air Baltic, a valued Falko customer, for their support with the sale.”
Liam Kavanagh, Chief Commercial Officer at Macquarie AirFinance, comments, “The addition of these innovative, advanced technology aircraft to our portfolio is an endorsement of our commitment to the A220 and alongside our own firm orders for the type, enables Macquarie AirFinance to continue to support the strong customer demand in leasing activity. We thank the team at Falko for their partnership in this transaction and we are delighted to welcome Air Baltic as our newest customer.”
About Falko
Falko is the world’s largest asset manager and aircraft lessor focused solely on the regional aircraft leasing segment. Falko is one of the longest standing and largest managers of regional aircraft globally. Falko’s strategy is focused on growing its portfolio of funds and aircraft under management and the continued development of products and services in support of its aircraft lease management activity.
Falko was formed in July 2011 through the purchase of BAE Systems Asset Management and its associated aircraft portfolio. Falko is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc. (TSX: CHR), an integrated provider of regional aviation solutions, including asset management services headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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About Macquarie AirFinance
Macquarie AirFinance, an aircraft lessor founded in 2006, owns, manages and leases commercial jet aircraft internationally through offices in Europe, Asia and North America. Including owned aircraft and commitments, the company has a fleet of 244 aircraft on a proforma basis as well as a firm orderbook of 66 latest technology Airbus and Boeing aircraft. Macquarie AirFinance is owned by Macquarie Asset Management (50%), PGGM Infrastructure Fund (25%) and Australian Retirement Trust (25%).
Contact
Falko Regional Aircraft Limited
Phone +44 (0) 1707 252025