Wafra Closes Acquisition of Aquila Air Capital
Aquila Air Capital announced today Wafra Inc., a New York-based, global alternative asset manager, completed the acquisition of its platform from Warburg Pincus.
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Leveraging decades of collective experience in aviation among its leadership team, Aquila is a full-service aircraft leasing and financing platform that provides comprehensive solutions to airlines and sellers to meet their critical business needs.
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Aquila Air Capital Announces Acquisition by Wafra
Aquila Air Capital announced today an investment from funds managed by Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”), a New York-based, global alternative asset manager.
Aquila Air Capital Upsizes Term Loan Facility to $200 Million
Aquila Air Capital announced the successful execution of new financing for $100 million, upsizing the lessor’s current term loan facility to $200 million.
Aquila Air Capital Closes $100 Million Financing
Aquila Air Capital announced today the successful closing of a $100 million financing, aimed at increasing the lessor’s ability to deliver bespoke lease solutions for passenger and cargo operators across the globe.
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Backed by funds managed by Wafra Inc., a New York-based, global alternative asset manager, Aquila Air Capital (“Aquila”) is a full-service aircraft leasing and financing platform, focused on providing aviation asset financing, as well as purchasing and leasing aircraft and engines.
Led by a management team with decades of experience in the aerospace and aviation industries, Aquila is a trusted partner to all players in the value chain, from buyers and sellers of assets to operators in need of creative and timely solutions for their critical business needs.
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