Tailwind Capital, LLC and SkyBlue Capital, LLC advise Finnair on the Sale and Leaseback of three Embraer E190 Aircraft

Redmond, WA – March 19, 2015 – Tailwind Capital, LLC (“Tailwind”), working in cooperation with SkyBlue Capital, LLC, advised Finnair on the sale and leaseback of three Embraer E190 aircraft with GOAL German Operating Aircraft Leasing GmbH & Co. KH (“GOAL”).

The aircraft will be on lease, on average, for 8 years, with a transaction value of approximately 60 million euros at current market value. (For more information: www.finnairgroup.com)

About Tailwind Capital, LLC
Redmond, WA based Tailwind Capital was established in 2000 and focuses on investments in and management of aircraft, airlines and aviation-related assets. Tailwind has broad capabilities and a successful track record in aircraft financing, leasing, managing, trading and re-marketing.

About SkyBlue Capital, LLC
SkyBlue Capital has been in business since May 2000 placing debt for major, regional and low- cost airlines, leasing companies and aircraft manufacturers both international and in the Americas. SkyBlue’s experienced team offers professional service to the transportation industry, focusing on advisory, and debt placement services. SkyBlue Capital specializes in asset-based financing, with particular emphasis in aircraft.

For more information on Tailwind and SkyBlue, please visit www.tailwindcapital.net and www.skybluecapital.com

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