SkyWorks Capital/Deal History

Deal History

50+ total transactions representing $10B+ in aggregate value — 7 tracked below spanning 2024–2026 · 1 industry

50+
Total Transactions
1
Industries
2024–2026
Years Active
Aerospace & Defense7
Launch of SkyLight Aero Finance Holdings DAC - $1 Billion Lending Platform2026
Acquired by PE: Institutional investors and aviation borrowers

Partnership with LuminArx Capital Management to launch SkyLight, a $1 billion lending platform providing secured debt solutions to the global commercial aviation market.

$1 billion platformRecapitalizationCo Advisor
Co-financial adviser in Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 proceedings2025
Strategic acquirer: Spirit Airlines

Engaged as co-financial adviser to the ad hoc committee of secured noteholders and debtor-in-possession lenders in Spirit Airlines Chapter 11 proceedings.

UndisclosedRecapitalizationCo Advisor
Sale of four aircraft on behalf of Sierra Echo Aircraft Leasing2025
Strategic acquirer: Multiple buyers (Batik Air, Thai Lion Air, Aeromexico)

Arranged sale of four aircraft: two A320-200s leased to Batik Air, one 737-900ER leased to Thai Lion Air, and one 787-8 leased to Aeromexico.

UndisclosedSell SideSell Side Advisor
Copa Airlines aircraft buyback advisory2024
Strategic acquirer: Copa Airlines

Advised Copa Airlines on the buyback of two 737-800 aircraft on lease with AerCap and Merx.

UndisclosedBuy SideBuy Side Advisor
American Airlines aircraft order advisory - 170 aircraft2024
Strategic acquirer: Airbus and Boeing

Facilitated orders for 85 Airbus A321neo and 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft for American Airlines, plus negotiated long-term engine maintenance services agreement with CFM.

Undisclosed (170 aircraft)Sell SideSell Side Advisor
Financing for four aircraft for EMEA flag carrier2024
Strategic acquirer: Financing providers

Secured financing for two A320neo and two A330neo aircraft for an EMEA flag carrier.

UndisclosedRecapitalizationCo Advisor
Sale of two A321-200 aircraft leased to Aegean Airlines2024
Strategic acquirer: Undisclosed buyer

Facilitated the sale of two A321-200 aircraft leased to Aegean Airlines on behalf of Sierra Echo Aircraft Leasing.

UndisclosedSell SideSell Side Advisor