Aergo Capital Announces the Acquisition of One (1) A320-200 Aircraft, on lease to Wizz Air, managed by SkyWorks
02 October 2024 – Dublin, Ireland: Aergo Capital Limited (“Aergo”) has acquired one (1) A320-200 aircraft from an investment vehicle managed by SkyWorks Leasing (Ireland) Limited (“SkyWorks”). The aircraft bears the MSN 6662 and is on lease to Wizz Air.
Fred Browne, Chief Executive Officer of Aergo, commented: “We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of one A320-200 aircraft managed by SkyWorks, with a Wizz Air lease attached. We would like to thank SkyWorks for their collaboration and support in making this deal possible. We are excited to welcome Wizz Air as a new lessee to the Aergo portfolio and look forward to any further opportunities with both SkyWorks and Wizz Air in the future.”
Anders Hebrand, Chief Commercial Officer of SkyWorks added: “We have great respect for the team at Wizz Air and have valued our very productive relationship with them over the past five years. We would like to extend our gratitude to Aergo for their professionalism during this transaction. We wish Aergo and Wizz Air much success in their partnership going forward.”
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP acted as lead counsel to Aergo.
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP acted as lead counsel for SkyWorks.
Investec Bank plc was the sole lender on this transaction.
About Aergo Capital:
Aergo Capital is an aircraft leasing and asset management company founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1999. Over the last 25 years, Aergo has established itself as a leading global platform with over $5.5bn worth of aircraft owned & managed, operating in over 40 countries around the world. Aergo is one of the top 4 asset managers globally with over 300 years of collective experience in Aergo’s senior management team.
For more information about Aergo Capital, visit www.aergocapital.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
About SkyWorks:
SkyWorks provides a full complement of leasing, investment banking, and advisory services exclusively dedicated to commercial aviation. The firm specializes in aircraft lease origination and provides a full suite of aircraft and lease management services for airlines and investors. SkyWorks is also a premier advisory and investment banking firm with key activities including financing arrangement, order campaigns, restructuring advisory, and network and fleet advisory. The company’s track record encompasses over 10% of the global commercial aircraft fleet.
SkyWorks operates globally with offices in Greenwich, CT., Dublin, and Singapore, with headquarters located at 283 Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich CT. 06830, Tel. +1 (203) 983-6677. www.skyworks.aero