Hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka mokulele mokulele hānai ʻo UK ma muli o ka loaʻa kālā ʻana he $ 223 miliona, i ʻōlelo ʻia e kahi haʻi ʻōlelo no kā Sir Richard Branson mokulele i kahi leka uila.
"Ke hoʻomau nei mākou i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i kā mākou pale kaulike i ke kakali ʻana i ka hāpai ʻana i nā kapu huakaʻi o ka honua i ka hapahā o 2021", i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka mea haʻi ʻōlelo.
ʻO ke kālā hou e pili ana i ka hoʻopau ʻana o ka mokulele i Ianuali o ke kūʻai aku a me ka hoʻolimalima ʻana o ʻelua Boeing 787 ma ke ʻano he papahana e hoʻoikaika i kāna pale kaulike.
ʻO ka hana me Griffin Global Asset Management e hōʻiliʻili ma kahi o $ 230 miliona wale nō mai nā mokulele ʻelua i mea e hiki ai iā Virgin Atlantic ke uku i kahi hōʻaiʻē i lawe ʻia ma ke ʻāpana o kāna hana hoʻopakele i ka makahiki i hala.
I ka hoʻonui hou loa ʻana, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia ʻo Branson's Virgin Group e hāʻawi ma kahi o 100 miliona mau paona a ʻo ke koena he 60 miliona mau paona e hoʻopili me nā deferrals, e like me Sky News, ka mea i hōʻike mua i ka hoʻomohala.
I Nowemapa, ua ʻōlelo ka ʻoihana ʻo kāna hana hoʻopakele 1.2 biliona paona i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i ʻelua mau mahina ma mua o ka manaʻo e hiki ke ola i ka mokulele inā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka huakaʻi.
Ua ʻokiʻoki ʻo Virgin i nā kumukūʻai e 335 miliona mau paona i ka makahiki i hala, ua haʻi ʻo CEO Shai Weiss i kahi hanana ʻoihana mokulele i Nowemapa. Ua hoʻolaha ʻia hoʻi he 4,650 mau nalowale hana i ka wā o ke ahulau, e hoʻōloli ana i kona poʻe limahana, a e hōʻemi i kāna mau ʻauwaʻa.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- ʻO ka hana me Griffin Global Asset Management e hōʻiliʻili ma kahi o $ 230 miliona wale nō mai nā mokulele ʻelua i mea e hiki ai iā Virgin Atlantic ke uku i kahi hōʻaiʻē i lawe ʻia ma ke ʻāpana o kāna hana hoʻopakele i ka makahiki i hala.
- The latest financing follows the airline's completion in January of the sale and leaseback of two Boeing 787s as part of a plan to strengthen its balance sheet.
- In the latest raise, Branson's Virgin Group is set to provide about 100 million pounds and the remaining 60 million pounds would include deferrals, according to Sky News, which first reported the development.