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HALO Announces Successful Closing of Senior Term Loan for Boeing 737-800
Author: gatelesis
March 31, 2026 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Tokyo, Japan – HALO AirFinance (“HALO”), a joint venture between GA Telesis (“GAT”) and Tokyo Century Corporation (“TC”), today announced the closing of a senior term loan for an entity owned and managed by Crestone Air Partners.
The financing is secured by one (1) mature Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by an established Asian flag carrier. Proceeds from the loan were used to refinance existing indebtedness, supporting the borrower’s ongoing aircraft leasing portfolio financing strategy. This transaction underscores HALO’s continued commitment to delivering flexible, tailored financing solutions across the aviation sector, while supporting its partners in optimizing capital structures and enhancing fleet value.
“Closing this transaction reflects HALO’s ability to execute efficiently and provide customized financing solutions that meet the evolving needs of our partners,” said Marc Cho, Co-Head and Managing Director of HALO. “We are pleased to support Crestone Air Partners and their continued efforts in managing and optimizing their aviation investments.”
With deep industry expertise and a disciplined investment approach, HALO continues to expand its portfolio through strategic transactions that align with its focus on high-quality aviation assets and strong counterparties.
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.
For further information, please contact info@haloairfinance.com.
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.