Guggenheim Aviation Partners Leases Two Aircrafts to Monarch Airlines

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Guggenheim Aviation Partners Leases Two

Aircrafts to Monarch Airlines

PR Newswire

LONDON, July 12, 2012

LONDON

,

July 12, 2012

/PRNewswire/ -- Guggenheim Aviation Partners Limited

(GAP), an affiliate of Guggenheim Partners, LLC, today announced the lease of

two Airbus A330-200 aircrafts to Monarch Airlines, one of the

United Kingdom

's

largest privately-owned airlines. The leases were concluded last quarter.

"We are extremely delighted to continue our longstanding relationship with

Monarch Airlines," said Paul Newrick, GAP's President and Managing Director.

"These two Rolls Royce-powered Airbus A330-200 planes are valuable additions

to our growing portfolio due to their proven reliability and ever increasing

customer base."

Monarch Chairman Iain Rawlinson commented: "The Airbus A330-200 is at the

heart of Monarch's long-haul fleet and we are pleased to enter into these long-

term leases with Guggenheim Aviation evidencing its confidence in and future

commitment to Monarch Airlines."

Monarch Airlines operates a fleet of 32 aircrafts from bases in the

UK throughout

Europe

,

North America

,

Asia

and

Africa

.

About Guggenheim Aviation Partners, Ltd.

Guggenheim Aviation Partners, Ltd. supports its US affiliate, Guggenheim

Aviation Partners, LLC, an asset manager, in the acquisition of new and used

commercial aircrafts for leasing to domestic and international passenger

airlines and cargo operators. Guggenheim Aviation Partners, LLC launched its

first commercial aviation fund in 2005 and shortly thereafter closed its second

fund in 2007 with total capital commitments of

$737 million

. Guggenheim

Aviation Partners, LLC now has in excess of

$2.7 billion

of commercial aviation

assets under management, representing a broad range of Boeing and Airbus

aircrafts on lease to airlines and cargo operators around the world.

Guggenheim Aviation Partners, LLC is an affiliate of Guggenheim Partners, LLC.

About Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners, LLC is a privately held global financial services firm with

more than

$160 billion

in assets under management. The firm provides asset

management, investment banking and capital markets services, insurance,

institutional finance and investment advisory solutions to institutions,

governments and agencies, corporations, investment advisors, family offices

and individuals. Guggenheim Partners is headquartered in

New York

and

Chicago

and serves clients around the world from more than 25 offices in nine

countries. For more information about Guggenheim Partners, visit

www.guggenheimpartners.com.

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