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Offer to Purchase
Seller:
Buyer:
Aircraft:
Effective Date:
Offer to Purchase:
Aircraft Condition:
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JEGE Inc, 6100 Red Hook Qtrs Ste 6-3, St Thomas VI 00802-1348
U.S.A in care of Equus Global Aviation, Gary Anzalone
Aerosky, Inc or it's assigns
"Aircraft" shall mean one (1) Boeing 727-100, bearing manufacturer's
serial number 20115, and currently registered in the United States as
N908JE, together with two Pratt and Whitney JT8D-119 engines and
one Pratt and Whitney JT8D-7B engine, serial numbers to be provide in
the Aircraft Purchase Agreement and all aircraft documentation in
Seller's possession as delivered with the Aircraft when new from
Gulfstream. It is understood this is a used aircraft and will purchased as
is according to the terms of this Offer to Purchase, "Offer" and as
detailed in the Aircraft Purchase Agreement, "the Agreement".
February 21, 2014
Buyer offers to purchase the above-referenced Aircraft inclusive of the
ownership company, JEGE, for Two Million Five Hundred Thousand US
Dollars ($2,500,000.00 USD) as the purchase price (the "Purchase
Price"), subject to the following terms and conditions set forth in this
Offer to Purchase. This Offer is non-binding and will be used to agree
upon and as the commercial points to prepare the binding Aircraft
Purchase Agreement.
Seller warrants and shall cause at Seller's expense that upon delivery,
the Aircraft shall be airworthy under all FAA requirements. All aircraft
systems and installed equipment and accessories shall be operating
normally in accordance with manufacturers' specifications; no existing
fuel leaks, no corrosion outside of manufacturers limits; and with all
maintenance and operating manuals and wiring diagrams in Seller's
possession delivered with the Aircraft at closing. Aircraft shall be current
on it's currently approved inspection program as of the date of closing.
The Aircraft and engines shall be free of any liens or encumbrances
("Delivery Conditions"). Seller shall deliver a warranty bill of sale and
FAA Bill of Sale to Buyer at delivery. All parts and service warranties, if
any, applicable to the Aircraft, including the engines and airframe, that
are transferable shall be transferred to Buyer at delivery. The Aircraft is
and will be US registered. All loose equipment, galley equipment and
parts belonging to and used on or with the Aircraft that are in Seller's
possession, will be included in the definition of the Aircraft.
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Deposit:
Initial Inspection:
Acceptance/
Rejection:
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Upon Seller's acceptance of this Offer via Seller's signature below and
not later than three (3) business days following acceptance of this Offer
(provided acceptance precedes the Expiration Date, as such term is
defined below), Buyer will place a good faith, fully refundable
$300,000 USD deposit ("Deposit") in escrow with Insured Aircraft Title
Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, or such other escrow agent as shall
be mutually agreed ("Escrow Agent"). The Deposit shall only become
non-refundable upon Buyer's written Technical Acceptance (defined
below) of the Aircraft and shall be applied towards the Purchase
Price. Upon this Offer being signed by Seller and Buyer, and the Deposit
received into escrow, the Seller agrees to hold the Aircraft off the market
as deal pending and not entering into any material sale discussions or
negotiations while good faith sales efforts continue between Buyer and
Seller
If: (i) Buyer rejects the Aircraft for any reason prior to Technical
Acceptance, or (ii) the parties fail to execute the Aircraft Purchase
Agreement as provided below, or (iii) the Buyer gives notice to Seller and
the Escrow Agent at any time before Buyer's written Technical
Acceptance that any condition regarding the Aircraft is unacceptable in
Buyer's sole discretion, the Deposit shall be promptly refunded to Buyer,
less any remaining amounts due the Inspection Facility for the Inspection
costs if the inspection has commenced and costs incurred.
Upon acceptance of this Offer as signed by Buyer and Seller, Buyer at
its expense may dispatch an evaluation team to the Aircraft's current
location at a mutually agreed to time, to review the Aircraft, all records,
and logs to confirm the condition is as represented and to review the
records to determine and define the requirements of a pre purchase
inspection. Within three (3) business day after completing the Initial
review of the Aircraft and its records, Buyer will provide Seller with either
a written acceptance as to the condition of the Aircraft and will proceed
with the provisions of this Offer as will be documented in a signed
Aircraft Purchase Agreement or, if Buyer elects not to proceed for any
reason following the Initial Inspection, Buyer will notify Seller of rejection,
withdraw the Offer and remove the Buyer's Deposit from Escrow. In
such case neither party will have any further obligation to the other
regarding this Aircraft and the Aircraft will be immediately available for
sale or lease to third parties.
Buyer
may,
for
any
reason
or
no
reason,
at
any
time
before Technical Acceptance of the Aircraft, reject the Aircraft and
receive a full refund of the Deposit by providing Seller with written notice
of such rejection as provided in the Aircraft Purchase Agreement.
Should Buyer accept the Aircraft, Buyer will provide Seller with an
executed Technical Acceptance Certificate for the Aircraft that will be an
exhibit as provided in the Aircraft Purchase Agreement ("Technical
Acceptance").
At the time of acceptance the Deposit will be
nonrefundable as defined in the Agreement.
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Discrepancies:
If any discrepancies are identified during the Inspection which cause the
Aircraft not to meet the Delivery Conditions for the Aircraft (defined
above), those discrepancies shall be and must be corrected or otherwise
settled in a means acceptable to Buyer and at Seller's cost prior to
closing, as further defined in the Aircraft Purchase Agreement.
Aircraft
Documentation:
All Aircraft logbooks, life limited component tags and other Aircraft
related records, wiring diagrams, STC cover sheets, completion
documents, maintenance manuals, and parts catalogs in Seller's
possession shall accompany the Aircraft to the Inspection and closing.
Taxes:
Buyer and Seller shall exercise reasonable efforts to avoid the imposition
of any and all sales, use, excise and property taxes, any other fees and
charges in the nature of such taxes, assessed or levied by any taxing
authority upon or as a result of the sale and purchase of the Aircraft
hereunder other than any income taxes imposed on Seller ("Taxes").
Buyer shall be responsible for, and hereby agrees to pay, any and
all Taxes related to the purchase of the Aircraft or the ownership or
operation of the Aircraft on or after the closing date. Seller will be solely
responsible for any and all taxes, fees, penalties or similar charges
levied by any authority relating to periods prior to the sale and closing of
the Aircraft.
Conditions
Precedent:
This Offer is nonbinding, confidential and is further subject to execution
of a mutually agreeable Aircraft Purchase Agreement between Seller
and Buyer ("Aircraft Purchase Agreement") which shall be consistent
with the terms of this Offer and other terms and conditions standard in
the international aviation industry. The parties mutually desire that if the
Aircraft Purchase Agreement is to be executed, it would be
executed no later than March 7, 2014.
Closing:
Buyer requires that the Closing be completed as soon as reasonably
possible, subject to completion of the prepurchase inspection and
correction of all defects noted by Buyer to meet the requirements of the
Aircraft Purchase Agreement.
Representations:
Buyer and Seller each mutually represents and warrants (i) that it will be
responsible for any commissions, consulting fees, brokerage fees,
agency fees or similar fees to be paid to their respective agents, if any,
and the fees and commissions of any other broker or agent claiming
through such party; (ii) the execution, delivery, and performance of
this Offer has been duly authorized by all necessary action on behalf
of Buyer and Seller, respectively, and do not conflict with or result in any
breach of any of the material terms of any document, instrument, or
agreement to which either Buyer or Seller, as the case may be, is a
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party; and (iii) the person executing this Offer on behalf of Buyer and
Seller, respectively, has full power and authority to do so.
Confidentiality:
The terms and conditions of this Offer and all writings, discussions, and
negotiations in connection with the transaction contemplated by this
Offer (including, without limitation, the fact that discussions and
negotiations have been conducted by the parties) may not be disclosed
by either party except: (i) as may be necessary or advisable for such
party to carry out its obligations under this Offer or to obtain advice from
legal or financial advisors; (ii) as may be required by law or legal
process; (iii) as may be required to permit the escrow agent or other
person rendering service to such party in connection with this Agreement
to render such services; or (iv) as may be required to permit such party
to pursue all available remedies for a breach of this Offer by the other
party. This confidentiality will survive and remain in force post-closing.
All terms and all conditions of this transaction shall comply with all local
and international laws that apply to this transaction. Confidentiality shall
survive the transaction for two (2) years.
International
Registry:
The Aircraft Purchase Agreement shall stipulate that these transactions
are subject to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile
Equipment, the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in
Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment, both signed
in Cape Town, Africa on November 16, 2001, together with the
Regulations for the International Registry and the International Registry
Procedures,
and
all
other
rules,
modifications,
amendments,
supplements, and revisions thereto (collectively the "Convention"). Seller
will co-operate with Buyer in order to register the Bill of Sale as a
Contract of Sale on the International Registry. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, Buyer shall not register, consent to or allow any third party to
register any Contract of Sale, international interest, or prospective
international interest under the Convention with respect to the Aircraft's
airframe or engines until title to the Aircraft has been conveyed to Buyer.
The terms "Administrator", "Contract of Sale", "International Registry",
"Professional User", and "Transaction User Entity", shall have the
meaning given them in the Convention.
Fees and Expenses: Each of Buyer and Seller shall be responsible for its fees and expenses
incurred in connection with the negotiation of this Offer and the Aircraft
Purchase Agreement, and the consummation of the transactions
contemplated hereby and thereby.
Expiration of Offer:
This Offer shall expire on February 25, 2014 at 4:00 PM EST, the
("Expiration Date") unless accepted by Seller prior to such date and time
as set forth herein. Once this good faith, nonbinding Offer to Purchase
is signed by Buyer and Seller, and the required Deposit is received into
Escrow as a refundable Deposit, the Seller will hold the Aircraft off the
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market and for the Buyer until the earlier of the end of business New
York time on March 7, 2014, the signing of the binding Aircraft Purchase
Agreement to replace this Offer, or the termination of good faith
negotiations between the Buyer and Seller as evidenced by written
notice from one party to the other.
Governing Law:
This Offer and the Aircraft Purchase Agreement shall be governed,
interpreted, and construed in accordance with the laws of Texas.
If the foregoing Offer is acceptable to Seller, please execute this Offer in the appropriate space
below and deliver this fully executed and accepted Offer to Buyer not later than the Expiration
Date.
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For the Seller:
JEGE, Inc
By:
Name:
Title:
For the Buyer:
By:
Name:
Title:
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