Brett Nadritch, Josh Forman, Jim Pascale, Mackenzie Martin, Daniel Perez-Kowalski, Thomas Beres, Andrew Brooks, Oleg Kozel, Peter Brigham
March 4, 2026
Milbank Advises High Ridge Aviation in $603.17M Asset-Backed Securitization

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- • Milbank LLP advised High Ridge Aviation Limited on a $603,170,000 fixed rate notes offering structured as an aircraft asset-backed securitization. • The securitization involved Phantom 2026-1 Aviation Ltd
- and Phantom 2026-1 Aviation LLC as part of the transaction structure. • High Ridge Aviation, supported by PIMCO’s investor platform, provides financing, leasing, and asset-management services for the global commercial aviation sector. • The Milbank deal team was led by partners Brett Nadritch, Josh Forman, and Jim Pascale, with support from associates and law clerks.
Milbank LLP advised High Ridge Aviation Limited in connection with its $603,170,000 fixed rate notes offering. The transaction was structured as an aircraft asset-backed securitization of Phantom 2026-1 Aviation Ltd. and Phantom 2026-1 Aviation LLC. High Ridge Aviation, supported by PIMCOâs investor platform, provides financing, leasing and assetâmanagement services for the global commercial aviation sector. Through its work with PIMCOâadvised funds and its subsidiary LR AirFinance, the company participates in the acquisition and management of modern aircraft and other aviation assets for airlines worldwide. The Milbank deal team was led by Corporate Finance and Securities partner Brett Nadritch and Transportation and Space partners Josh Forman and Jim Pascale, with support from Corporate Finance and Securities associates Mackenzie Martin and Daniel Perez-Kowalski and law clerk Thomas Beres along with Transportation and Space associates Andrew Brooks, Oleg Kozel and Peter Brigham.
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Brett Nadritch, Josh Forman, Jim Pascale, Mackenzie Martin, Daniel Perez-Kowalski, Thomas Beres, Andrew Brooks, Oleg Kozel, Peter Brigham
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