HALO AirFinance Closes Senior Term Loan Secured by B747-400ERF for Middle East Cargo Operator

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and TOKYO, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HALO AirFinance ("HALO"), a joint venture between GA Telesis ("GAT") and Tokyo Century Corporation ("TC"), announced the successful closing of a senior term loan facility for an established Middle East based cargo operator. The financing of a mature Boeing 747-400ERF aircraft helped the airline raise funds for working capital needs.

The transaction further demonstrates HALO's ability to originate and execute tailored financing solutions for the global commercial aviation sector. With deep industry expertise and a disciplined credit approach, HALO continues to serve as a trusted partner to airlines, lessors, and investors seeking flexible capital to support their fleet strategies.

"This financing underscores HALO's mandate to deliver customized capital solutions across the aviation lifecycle," said Marc Cho, Co-Head and Managing Director of HALO. "We are pleased to support a leading cargo operator in the region and look forward to continuing to expand our reach across global markets."

HALO remains focused on providing value-driven financing products to a broad range of counterparties, with an emphasis on mature aircraft and engine assets.

About HALO

HALO AirFinance is a joint venture established by GA Telesis, LLC and Tokyo Century Corporation to focus the extensive capabilities of both organizations to deliver customized lending solutions to airlines, lessors, and investors, covering the collateral spectrum from new to mature aircraft and engines. HALO utilizes a sophisticated underwriting approach derived and supported by an extensive platform of services, products, and capabilities of the GA Telesis Ecosystem and the Tokyo Century conglomerate.

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About GA Telesis

GA Telesis, a global leader in aerospace solutions, is renowned for its unmatched excellence in aftermarket services and lifecycle management. The GA Telesis Ecosystem^™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. The company's integrated solutions include parts and distribution services, logistics solutions, inventory management, leasing and financing, engine overhaul, and MRO services.

GA Telesis is committed to sustainability through innovative sustainability initiatives and advanced technologies, including digital transformation, and using advanced materials. The company's aerospace systems and connected aircraft technologies drive efficiency and performance, while its MRO network and 24/7 AOG support provide unparalleled reliability.

About Tokyo Century Corporation

Tokyo Century Corporation is an industry-leading financial services company with roots in leasing and develops a business model that integrates "Finance x Services x Business Expertise" through co-creative businesses with partner companies in Japan and overseas. The company holds 49.2% of GA Telesis shares and is the largest shareholder.

Tokyo Century Corporation has four operating segments: "Equipment Leasing" with a broad customer base, "Mobility & Fleet Management" with auto leasing for both corporate customers and individuals and car rental services, "Specialty Financing" driving growth mainly in aviation leasing and real estate business, and "International Business" with a network spanned more than 30 countries and regions worldwide. It provides unique finance and services that contribute to solving social and environmental issues in a wide range of business domains.

SOURCE GA Telesis, LLC