Pursuant to long-term agreements, GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) will provide us with most services related to leasing our fleet, including marketing aircraft for lease and re-lease, collecting rents and other payments from the lessees of our aircraft, monitoring maintenance, insurance and other obligations under our leases and enforcing rights against lessees. Our arrangements with GECAS will enable our management team to focus primarily on pursuing acquisitions of additional aircraft and other aviation assets. Our founding management has substantial expertise in the acquisition, leasing, financing, technical management and sale of aircraft.

About GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS)
GECAS, the US and Irish commercial aircraft financing and leasing business of GE, has a fleet of approximately 1,500 owned aircraft with more than 250 airlines in some 80 countries, and it manages over 325 aircraft for others. GECAS offers a wide range of aircraft types and financing options, including operating leases and secured debt financing, and also provides productivity solutions including spare engine leasing, spare parts financing and management. GECAS, a unit of GE Capital, has offices in 24 cities around the world.

GECAS’ long-term commitment to the aviation industry extends to the development of necessary infrastructure to foster and ensure continued growth and extends further to jet engine financing and aircraft parts solutions We believe GECAS’ broad regional presence and industry expertise as the owner and servicer of one of the world’s largest portfolios of commercial aircraft enhance our ability to manage our portfolio effectively, to acquire and lease additional aircraft and to remarket our aircraft when leases expire.