Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Around 9.500 Airbus aircraft have been sold to more than 300 customers worldwide and more than 6,000 of these have been delivered since the company first entered the market in the early seventies.

With annual revenues of over 28 billion euros in 2009, Airbus is a global company, employing around 52,000 people of some 80 different nationalities in design and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, as well as subsidiaries in the U.S., China, Japan, and in the Middle East.

Sensitive to its position as an industry leader, Airbus strives to be a truly eco-efficient enterprise. To that end Airbus is the first aeronautics company in the world to have earned the ISO 14001 environmental certification for all production sites and products for the entire life cycle. Airbus seeks to ensure that air transport continues to be an eco-efficient means of transport, delivering value while minimizing its environmental impact.

Headquartered in Toulouse, France, Airbus is an EADS company.

One of the First Tier aircraft leasing enterprises in the world, Aviation Capital Group is owner/lessor and portfolio manager of a diversified fleet of commercial jet aircraft leased to the world's leading airlines. Since 1989, the company has engaged in the acquisition and leasing of aircraft to airlines worldwide as well as asset management and remarketing services for institutional investors and debt-holders. With a fleet of 240 airplanes and a further 150 on order, ACG owns or manages Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 family aircraft, Boeing 757s, MD-80s and select widebodies and freighters. Its customer base includes 96 airlines from 43 countries across every region around the world. With headquarters in Newport Beach, California and regional offices in the New York area, London, Santiago, Seattle, Shanghai and Singapore, ACG has a global presence to better serve its clients. ACG is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific LifeCorp, the parent company of Pacific Life Insurance Company.

PK AirFinance provides and arranges aircraft backed financing in the form of senior loans, junior loans, participatory financings, secondary debt and aircraft value guarantees. Costumers include aircraft lessors, airlines, aircraft manufactures, investors and financial institutions worldwide. The portfolio of about $7bn is backed by around 470 aircraft, mainly A320s and B737-800s. The company regularly syndicates transactions. PK AirFinance is a business unit of GE Commercial Aviation Services and has headquarters in Luxembourg with offices in New York, Tokyo and Toulouse. It employs 15 people. GE Commercial Aviation Services together with PK AirFinance, enable GE Commercial Finance to offer “one-stop shopping” to its aviation costumers.

Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. The company has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 158,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales. Total company revenues for 2008 were (U.S.) $60.9 billion. Boeing Commercial Airplanes is committed to being the leader in commercial aviation by offering airplanes and services that deliver superior design, efficiency and value to customers around the world. There are nearly 12,000 Boeing commercial jetliners in service, flying passengers and freight more efficiently than competing models in the market. The current backlog for the company’s commercial airplane products as of third quarter 2009 stood at (.U.S.) $254 billion. Boeing Capital Corporation is a global provider of financial solutions. A wholly owned subsidiary, Boeing Capital provides comprehensive customer financing support while managing a nearly (U.S.) $6.0 billion portfolio of approximately 330 commercial airplanes. The financing unit is headquartered in Renton, Washington.

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft is the world leader in the production and marketing of aircraft in the 60 to 149 seat capacity segments. Its mission is to provide a complete range of aircraft optimized for best-in-class efficiency with the highest level of customer service. The product portfolio is comprised of three commercial aircraft families: For short-haul operations, the Q400 NextGen is a fast, fuel efficient and lower-emission 72- to 80 –seat large turboprop. In medium-haul applications, the CRJ NextGen is the benchmark for regional jet efficiency in the 60- to 100-seat segment. For longer routes, the CSeries is the world’s newest and most advanced single-aisle aircraft designed specifically for the 100- to 149 -seat segment, setting new standards in technology, cabin comfort, fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact.

Calyon is the Corporate & Investment Bank of the Crédit Agricole Group. Calyon has more than thirty five years of experience in the Aviation & Aerospace Industry. In 2008, the bank has won Jane’s Transport Finance Aircraft Finance House of the Year’s Award for the fourth year in a row. Calyon Aviation Group offers a wide array of product capabilities and expertise in financing, structuring, leasing, securitizing, advising, hedging and remarketing for the benefit of worldwide passenger and cargo airlines, aircraft and engine lessors, airports, manufacturers and all airline-related service providers. With more than fifty professionals Calyon established a worldwide aviation presence in Paris, New York, Dubai, Hong Kong and Tokyo and has equity partnerships in a number of leasing joint-ventures in Europe and Asia.

Clifford Chance is one of the world's leading law firms, helping clients achieve their goals by combining the highest global standards with local expertise. The Firm has unrivalled scale and depth of legal resources across the four key markets of the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Clifford Chance's finance practice, which comprises over 700 legal advisers worldwide, is the leading international finance practice of any law firm. The Global Asset Finance Group, with over 30 years of experience in the cross-border aviation leasing and financing market, specialises in all areas of financing involving structured products, transportation assets and infrastructure. Transactions we work on are typically cross-border, multi-jurisdictional deals of significant value and complexity. In the aircraft sector we act for a wide range of clients giving us a clear insight into the requirements of transaction parties, as well as an in-depth knowledge of the aviation market. Our clients include banks, arrangers, finance and operating lessors, investors, airlines, governmental authorities and manufacturers. By bringing together specialist product and industry knowledge, we are perfectly placed to advise you on your most complex transactions across the globe.

DVB Bank SE, headquartered in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, is the leading specialist in international Transport Finance.

DVB offers financing solutions and advisory services relating to shipping, aviation and land transport assets. DVB enjoys a unique position, thanks to its particular focus on these transport segments.

DVB has an unparalleled platform of Aviation Finance services and products, and the Bank has built an impressive track record of transactions as a result. The innovative Aviation platform has been meticulously built, with a view to acting as a constant provider of aviation capital and services during different economic cycles.

DVB´s business model is characterised by two core features: firstly, second-to-none industry and asset expertise, which is founded on our team of highly skilled experts working in optimum organisational processes and structures; secondly, our swift, creative and solution-oriented approach to doing business.

In building and maintaining a team of such high-quality specialists, the Bank ensures that it remains a consistent and intelligent arranger and provider of debt and equity capital, providing its client base with good advice and tailored solutions, in all types of market conditions.

DVB Bank SE is listed at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN: DE0008045501).

www.dvbbank.com

Kaye Scholer's Aviation Finance and Leasing Group represents clients that include major banks, aircraft operating lessors, aircraft and engine manufacturers,
financial institutions, private equity and hedge funds, and airlines in all types of acquisition, leasing, mortgage financing, structured finance and securitization transactions. Its worldwide practice encompasses aircraft and related equipment, including commercial, cargo, regional and private jets, aircraft fractional ownership programs, and engines and parts. The Group's unique capabilities function in collaboration with the Structured Finance, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Tax and Litigation practice groups of the firm, adding breadth to Kaye Scholer's vast scope of capabilities and providing the aviation industry with the benefit of the depth of the firm's knowledge and experience.

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MJET) commenced operation on April 1, 2008 to conduct the design, type certification, procurement, sales & marketing and customer support of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ). It is currently capitalized at 100 billion yen, with this financing being furnished by, among others, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Toyota Motor Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

About MRJ
The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) is a family of 70- to 90-seat next-generation regional jets, which will offer both top-class operational economy and outstanding cabin comfort based on a vision of applying advanced mainline jet technology to create a new standard for next-generation regional jets.
The MRJ is under development by MJET and will be based on cutting-edge technology cultivated by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) during its many years engaged in the development and manufacture of both military and commercial aircraft.

By featuring state-of-the-art aerodynamic design, noise analysis technologies and a game-changing engine, the MRJ will significantly cut fuel consumption, noise and emissions, consequently improving competitiveness and profitability for airlines. The MRJ will have a four-abreast seat configuration, with large overhead bins, and also feature an innovative slim seat that offers heightened comfort to passengers

Established in 1891, Fenech & Fenech Advocates is the oldest and one of the leading law firms in Malta providing value-driven, tailored legal services across all practice areas.

The firm has a strong Aviation practice advising national airlines, manufacturers, owners, managers, lessors, lessees, financers and aircraft MRO facilities. Experience spans structured sale/lease-back transactions, financed leases, sale and purchase deals, management operations and aircraft registrations giving the Aviation Department of the firm a thorough knowledge of the aviation business.

Drawing on the multi-disciplinary expertise of the firm, the commercial, corporate, tax and security concerns of international lending syndicates, lessors and owners attracted to Malta’s offerings are addressed through seamless legal solutions. Having a largely international practice, Fenech & Fenech Advocates is rooted in tradition but committed to innovation and is a recognised leader in a number of other areas including Shipping and Maritime Law, Tax, Financial Services, ICT, Banking and Asset Finance.

The firm’s services are complemented and supported by its corporate services companies providing company formation and administration services, back-office and corporate administration, trustee services and management consultancy, amongst others.

www.fenechlaw.com