Aviation Finance Corporation and Natixis complete $263m Pre-Delivery Payment financing

Aviation Finance Corp. (AFC) and Natixis have completed the first ever multi tranche debt capital market $263m Pre-Delivery Payment (PDP) financing for 8 Airbus A330 aircraft to Synergy Group, majority owner of Avianca a leading Latin America airline conglomerate. Airbus will deliver eight A330-200s to the airlines. The aircraft will operate in the groups’ expanding network around the globe. Global Hunter Securities acted as placement agent for the junior tranche debt.