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Airline Bankruptcy (Why do airlines file for bankruptcy (Strategic Reason:…
Airline Bankruptcy
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Financail Distress
Flow-Base insolvency occurs when the firms cash flows are insufficient to cover contractually required payments
Stock-base insolvency occurs when the value of the firm’s assets is less than the value of the debt.
Firms deal with distress by:
Asset Restructuring:
- Selling major assets
- Merging with anther firm
- Reducing capital spending on R&D
Liabilities Restructuring:
- Issue new securites
- Negotiating with banks and other creditors
- Exchanging debt for equity
- Filing for bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy Protections
Section 1110 : is designed to encourage transportation equipment financing by permitting equipment financiers such as aircraft lessors to gain immediate access to their collateral upon default
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Qualifying aircraft lessors, lenders and conditional vendors have the right to reposes section 1110 qualifying aircraft equipment under the terms of the prebankruptcy agreement unless within 60 days the air-carrier debtor
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