WFW advises secured bondholders in Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 bankruptcy17 March 2025
Spirit announced the close of its financial restructuring and emergence from bankruptcy.
Spirit announced the close of its financial restructuring and emergence from bankruptcy.
The helicopters currently provide emergency medical services across France and Spain.
The financing enables the construction of nearly 2 GW of solar and battery storage assets.
This is the first post-pandemic JOLCO financing for a major US air carrier.
The aircraft will be used for sustainability-linked aviation projects, emergency medical response, search and rescue, and firefighting, and are operating in multiple jurisdictions throughout Europe and Africa.
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The transaction included a margin adjustment mechanism based on carbon intensity rating as an incentive for the owner to reduce carriers’ carbon emissions.
This is the first occasion when 100% of the equity in a container box ABS has been sold to third-party investors and only the second time that any equity in a container box ABS has been sold to third party investors.
WFW advised on matters of English, French, German, Marshall Islands and Hong Kong law, with five offices involved in the transaction.
We will examine private equity opportunities in aviation in this episode.
We advised Santander on three separate Swedish ECA-backed loans used to fund the purchase of Scania AB buses by concessionaires operating under the TransMilenio public transportation system in Bogotá, Colombia.
The transaction was pioneering in the South Korean aviation sector and is already being used as a guideline for future remarketing and restructuring transactions in the sector.
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