Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised Avolon on its recent order of 75 Airbus A321neo aircraft and 15 Airbus A330neo aircraft. Subject to the approval of Bohai, Avolon’s majority shareholder, anticipated before the end of August 2025, the new aircraft are scheduled to be delivered out to 2033.
Dublin-headquartered Avolon is a leading global aviation finance company with a focus on maintaining a fleet of young, fuel-efficient aircraft.
The WFW London Assets and Structured Finance team that advised Avolon was led by Partner Chris Mitchell supported by senior Associate Liam Clozier.
Chris commented: “We are delighted to have once again advised Avolon on a major order that truly enhances their fleet and supports their long-term strategic goals”.
WFW also supported Avolon on its previous orders for 100 A321neo aircraft from Airbus in December 2023 and 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft in September 2023.
