Castlelake completes 787 financing with United Airlines

Castlelake has completed the financing of a loan to United Airlines (United) through Castlelake’s Aviation Lending Program. The loan is secured by four Boeing 2020 Vintage 787-9 aircraft, which have an appraised aircraft value of more than $540 million. “We are pleased to partner with United, one of the world’s largest airlines, to provide them with tailored financing solutions to support their global growth strategy,” said Armin Rothauser, Partner and Head of Asset-Backed Direct Lending at Castlelake. “In the current economic environment, we are seeing an increase in demand for flexible financing solutions and more opportunity to partner with airlines,