AMENTUM CAPITAL DELIVERS TWO A319s TO HAMBURG AIRWAYS

Dublin, April 4, 2011 – Amentum Capital announced today that it has delivered two A319 aircraft (MSNs 3533 & 3560) to Hamburg Airways Luftverkehrsgesellschaft mbH.

Simon Clements, Vice President Marketing & Sales, commented: “We are pleased to have delivered the A319s to Hamburg Airways and congratulate the airline on the successful launch of operations.”

Martin Bouzaima, Managing Director, adds: “The trading environment for A319s has been challenging as of late and Amentum is proud to be able to provide the investors in Global Aircraft Fund I (“GAF I”) with another attractive lease transaction particularly given this market.”

Amentum Capital is a boutique, full-service global aircraft leasing company offering a broad range of asset management and aviation advisory services to the airline industry and investment community. Amentum Capital’s team of 14 currently manages a portfolio of more than US$2 billion consisting of 41 aircraft on lease to 15 customers worldwide.

Amentum Capital, a 100% subsidiary of HSH Nordbank, is the exclusive remarketing agent for HSH Nordbank group, a major player in the global aviation finance market with an aircraft finance portfolio of over US$8 billion in 750 aircraft. Amentum Capital is also the investment advisor and asset manager for Global Aircraft Fund I, a US$1.2 billion closed-end fund that invests in modern commercial aviation assets operating worldwide.

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