EXHIBIT 10.8
AIRCRAFT LEASE-PURCHASE AGREEMENT
THIS AIRCRAFT LEASE-PURCHASE AGREEMENT ("Lease" or "Agreement"), executed
as of September 19, 2003 but made effective September 29, 2003 ("Effective
Date"), is between DELTA ROMEO, INC., a Florida Corporation (hereafter
"Lessor"), AMERICAN AIR NETWORK ALASKA, INC., a Nevada corporation, and ELITE
FLIGHT SOLUTIONS, INC. ("Elite"), Delaware corporation (hereafter jointly and
severally referred to as "Lessee");
WITNESSETH THAT:
WHEREAS, Lessor is the legal owner of a 1979 Cessna Citation II aircraft,
Registration Number N174DR Serial #550-0074 (hereafter "the Aircraft"), and
WHEREAS, Lessee desires to lease and subsequently purchase the Aircraft
under such terms and conditions as are mutually satisfactory to the parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
herein contained and for Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other valuable consideration,
the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto do hereby agree
as follows:
I. LEASE TERM
Lessor hereby agrees to dry lease the Aircraft to Lessee and Lessee hereby
agrees to dry lease the Aircraft from Lessor, upon the terms and conditions set
forth herein.
This Lease shall commence on the Effective Date hereof, and terminate on
the date which is twelve (12) months after the Effective Date, unless sooner
terminated as set forth below. The Aircraft will, be delivered to Lessee at
Lessor's expense during normal business hours at TAY airport in the Taylorville,
IL area on the Effective Date.
Lessee has fully inspected the Aircraft and acknowledges that it is in
good condition and repair and that Lessee is satisfied with and has accepted the
Aircraft in such condition and repair. If Lessee defaults in its purchase
obligation (upon the terms set forth in Section XVI hereof) upon termination of
the Lease, then in addition to any other remedies Lessor may have in law or in
equity, Lessee shall cause the Aircraft to be returned to Lessor, at Lessee's
expense, during normal business hours at the airport in Deland, Florida, upon
termination of this Lease in the same condition as when received (including, but
not limited to repainting the Aircraft at Lessee's expense in Lessor's color
scheme), except for normal and reasonable wear and tear from ordinary use.
Lessor may inspect the Aircraft prior to accepting its return by Lessee. Upon
delivery and upon return of the Aircraft pursuant to this Section I, an
authorized representative of the receiving party will execute and deliver to the
other xxxxx a receipt, substantially in the form of Appendix 1 attached hereto,
and made a part hereof, evidencing such delivery or return and specifying the
date and hour thereof.
II. USE OF AIRCRAFT
Lessee may utilize the Aircraft only for the purposes, and within the
geographical limits, set forth in the insurance policy or policies obtained in
compliance with this Agreement which at a minimum shall cover the operation of
the Aircraft within the territorial limits of the United States and Canada in
the form and amounts set forth in Section VIII below. In the event that Lessor
desires to operate the Aircraft outside the territorial limits of the United
States and Canada, Lessee shall first obtain the prior written consent of
Lessor, which Lessor stay grant or deny in Lessor's sole discretion. In seeking
the consent of Lessor for such use, Lessee shall notify Lessor in writing of the
planned operation of the Aircraft outside of the territorial, limits of the
United States and Canada and shall provide Lessor written proof of insurance
coverage in the amounts and limits set forth herein for operation of the
Aircraft in such foreign jurisdiction. Furthermore, Lessee shall not utilize the
Aircraft in violation of any foreign, federal, state, territorial, or, municipal
law, regulation or order of any government or governmental body or in violation
of any airworthiness certificate, license or registration relating to the
Aircraft and shall be
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solely responsible for any fines, penalties, or forfeitures occasioned by any
violation. If such fines or penalties are imposed on Lessor, and paid by Lessor,
Lessee shall reimburse Lessor for the amount thereof within ten (10) days of
receipt by Lessee of written demand from Lessor. Lessee will not direct the
Aircraft to be based, and Lessor shall not permit the aircraft to be based,
outside the territorial limits of the United States of America, without the
prior written consent of Lessor. Lessee will, not take the Aircraft into the
countries prohibited by the U.S. Department of Commerce Regulations without the
written consent of Lessor. Lessee agrees to indemnify and hold Lessor harmless
from any breach of Lessee's warranties set forth in this paragraph.
III. MAINTENANCE
During the term of this Lease, Lessee will operate the Aircraft in
accordance with the Aircraft manufacturer's standard operating practices and
procedures. Lessee shall also maintain the Aircraft and Engine Log books in
accordance with the rules and regulations of the FAA and make appropriate
entries as required in English. These records shall be made available for
examination by Lessor, and Lessee, at the end of the term of this Agreement
shall deliver the records to Lessor, if Lessee defaults in its purchase
obligation hereunder.
Lessee shall, at Lessee's expense, perform:
(i) all maintenance and procedures required to remain in compliance
with the Cesscom Maintenance Monitoring program, anal all other maintenance and
procedures required by the manufacturer's recommended maintenance program
delineated in the Aircraft's maintenance manual or other publication from the
manufacturer; and
(ii) any other repairs, inspections and maintenance, as are required
to maintain the Aircraft, its avionics, and its engines in the same condition as
when received from Lessor, normal and reasonable wear and tear from ordinary use
excepted, including but not limited to any additional work mandated by the FAA
during the term of this Lease.
To the extent that Lessor pays for any such repairs for which Lessee is
responsible, Lessee shall reimburse Lessor for such costs and expenses within
ten (10) days of receipt of an invoice from Lessor.
Lessee shall immediately notify Lessor in writing of any damage to the
Aircraft or of any situation arising with respect to the Aircraft or any of its
systems, which situation will require unscheduled repair or maintenance to the
Aircraft or any of its systems.
Lessee agrees to permit Lessor or an authorized agent to inspect the
Aircraft at any reasonable time and to furnish any information in respect to the
Aircraft and its use that Lessor may reasonably request.
Lessee agrees to keep Aircraft inside suitable hanger facilities at its
base location in Anchorage, AK.
IV. ALTERATIONS
Lessee shall not have the right to alter, modify, or make additions or
improvements to the Aircraft without the prior written consent of the Lessor.
Any such alterations, modifications, additions, or improvements permitted to be
made shall, become the property of the Lessor if Lessee defaults in its
obligation to purchase the Aircraft pursuant to the terms hereof, and shall be
subject to all of the terms of this Agreement. Notwithstanding the above, Lessee
may repaint the Aircraft using Lessee's color scheme, subject to the repainting
obligations set forth in Section I above.
V. LEASE RATE
A. BASE MONTHLY RENT. In consideration of the lease of the Aircraft,
Lessee agrees to pay Lessor a base monthly rental amount of Twenty Thousand,
Dollars ($20,000.00) per month ("Base Rent"). Upon the Effective Date, the first
and last month's payments of Base Rent (total of $40,000.00) shall be paid to
Lessor. Thereafter, subsequent payments of Base Rent shall be made each month
thereafter during the term of this Lease on the same day of the month as the
Effective Date.
B. "POWER BY THE HOUR" COST. In addition to the payments of Base Rent,
Lessee shall also pay to Lessor on a monthly basis at the end of each month an
amount equal to One Hundred and no/100's Dollars ($100.00) per operating hour
per engine during the preceding month (the "Power By The Hour Cost").
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VI. LEASE PAYMENTS
All lease payments shall be paid to Lessor at the address set forth below,
or to such other person and at such other place as Lessor may from time to time
designate in writing.
VII. LEASE TAXES
Lessee shall pay all sales tax on each monthly lease payment when such
lease payment becomes due. Lessee shall deliver such amount monthly to Lessor
for delivery to the applicable tax collector.
VIII. INSURANCE
A. During the lease term and any extension thereof, Lessee shall maintain
All Risk Hull insurance on the Aircraft, including its engines, instruments and,
accessories, in an amount not less than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000); and
Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability insurance in an amount not less than
Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00). Such Hull insurance shall name Lessor, or
such xxxxx as may be designated by Lessor as the sole party insured and sole
loss payee and shall contain a breach of warranty provision in favor of Lessor.
Such liability insurance shall name both Lessor and Lessee as parties insured as
their interests may appear against any and all claims for death of or injury to
persons or loss of or damage to property in, connection with the possession, use
or operation of the Aircraft by Lessee. Lessee agrees to indemnify and hold
Lessor, harmless from any and all liability and loss arising out of the
negligent use, or operation of the Aircraft by Lessee, including but not limited
to the complete or partial loss of the Aircraft or its systems as a result of
confiscation arising from the illegal operation or use of the Aircraft by
Lessee, Lessee's agents, representatives and invitees.
B. Lessee agrees as the actual user of the Aircraft to strictly abide by
all the terms and conditions of the policy or policies on its part to be
performed. Lessee agrees also not to use the leased property for any purpose
which is excluded or prohibited under such insurance policy or policies.
C. In the event of cancellation of the insurance policy or policies
providing coverage outlined in paragraph A of this Section, for any cause
whatsoever, Lessee authorizes Lessor to provide a substitute insurance policy or
policies providing the coverage as outlined in paragraph A of this Section.
Lessor shall adjust the Base Rent by the amount attributable to such insurance
premiums, and Lessee agrees to pay such increased Base Rent.
D. Lessee also agrees that ALL pilots will be qualified per the terms of
the insurance contract and to provide evidence of same as Lessor may reasonably
request.
E. Lessee also agrees to provide copies of all insurance documents and
pilot certificates to Lessor at such time as Lessor may reasonably request.
IX. INSPECTION AND EXAMINATION
Lessor and any insurance company or companies insuring the Aircraft are
given the right and privilege, from time to time, to inspect the leased
property, and to examine the books and records relating thereto, on the premises
of Lessee, or wherever located, if, in the sole judgment of Lessor or insurer,
the inspection is deemed necessary.
X. TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF AIRCRAFT
In the event of the total destruction or loss of the Aircraft, Lessee
shall pay to Lessor an amount equal to Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00) less
any amount received by Lessor from any All Risk Hull insurance on the Aircraft
and the lease term created, or any renewal or extension of it, shall be
terminated immediately.
XI. DEFAULT
Each of the following events shall constitute a default on the part of the
Lessee hereunder: failure of the Lessee to pay any installment of rent or other
required payment within ten (10) days after the date due; an unauthorized
assignment, sublease, or other violation of Section XII; any breach or failure
of the Lessee to observe or perform any of its other obligations hereunder and
the continuance of such default for fifteen (15) days after notice in writing to
the Lessee of the existence of such default; the insolvency or bankruptcy of the
Lessee or the making by the Lessee of any assignment for the benefit of
creditors, a trustee or receiver being appointed for the Lessee or for a
substantial part of its property; the institution
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by or against the Lessee of bankruptcy, reorganization, or insolvency
proceedings; or the filing of a Federal tax lien against the Lessee or any of
its properties or against the Aircraft. Upon the occurrence of any such default
and upon written request by Lessor this Lease shall terminate, the Aircraft
shall be surrendered to the Lessor, and at Lessor's option the provisions of
Section XVI hereof regarding sale and purchase of the Aircraft shall be void and
of no further force or effect. The Lessor may hold, use, sell, lease or
otherwise dispose of the Aircraft or keep it idle as the Lessor chooses, without
affecting the obligations of the Lessee as provided in this Agreement including
the monthly lease payments. If the Lessee fails to deliver the Aircraft as
provided in this paragraph or converts or destroys the Aircraft, the Lessor may
hold the Lessee liable for a sum equal to the fair market value of the Aircraft,
less any insurance proceeds received by Lessor, in addition to all of the rent
due and to become due under this Agreement for such Aircraft and any extension
thereof, which the Lessee shall forthwith pay to Lessor. The foregoing rights
and remedies shall, be cumulative and not exclusive and shall be in addition to
and not in limitation of any other rights and remedies available to Lessor at
law or in equity. Lessor's waiver of any default on the part of Lessee shall not
constitute a waiver of subsequent defaults.
XII. NON-ASSIGNABILITY
Lessee shall not assign this Agreement or any interest in the Aircraft
without the prior written consent of Lessor except that Lessee may assign its
rights and obligations under this Agreement to a controlled affiliated entity.
Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement inures to the benefit of, and is
binding on the heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns of the
parties.
XIII. OPERATING EXPENSES
Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, Lessee shall be solely
responsible for all costs and expenses incurred in the use, storage, and
operation of the Aircraft. For purposes of clarification and not limitation,
Lessee acknowledges and agrees that Lessee shall be solely responsible for all
fuel, crew costs, crew training, hangar, local, state, and federal taxes and
fees incurred with respect to the operation of the Aircraft and Lessor shall
have no responsibility for such costs and expenses whatsoever. Any and all
operating expenses (fuel, oil, oxygen, hydraulic fluids, etc.), by reason of
this Lease or the possession, use or operation of the Aircraft by the Lessee
pursuant hereto, shall be paid by Lessee or, if paid by Lessor, shall be
reimbursed to Lessor by Lessee in addition to the Lease Rate. The monthly Lease
Rate set forth in Paragraph V is exclusive of the Sales/Use Tax which may be
applicable to this transaction.
XIV. TITLE
It is understood that throughout the term of the lease and any extension
thereof, title to the Aircraft shall remain in Lessor and shall bear United
States registration markings. Lessee has no right to consent to, and agrees that
it will not permit, any lien, claim or encumbrance of any kind to be asserted
against the Aircraft during the term of the lease and that it will return the
Aircraft to Lessor free and clear of any such liens, claims and/or encumbrances.
Any liens imposed in violation of this paragraph shall be discharged by the
Lessee at the Lessee's sole cost and expense, and Lessee agrees to indemnify and
save Lessor harmless against any such lien or liens.
XV. ACCIDENT AND CLAIM
Lessee shall immediately notify Lessor of each accident involving the
Aircraft, which notification shall specify the time, place, and nature of the
accident or damage, the names and addresses of parties involved, persons,
injured, witnesses, and owners of properties damaged, and such other
information, as may be known. Lessee shall advise Lessor of all correspondence,
papers, notices, and documents received by Lessee in connection with any claim
or demand involving or relating to the Aircraft or its operation, and shall aid
in any investigation instituted by Lessor and in the recovery of damages from
third persons liable therefor.
XVI. PURCHASE OBLIGATION
On that date which is twelve (12) months after the Effective Date
(referred to in this Section XVI as the "Closing Date"), Lessee shall be
obligated to purchase, and Lessor shall be obligated to sell the Aircraft upon
the price and terms set forth in this Section XVI.
A. The purchase price for the Aircraft shall be TWO MILLION DOLLARS
($2,000,000.00) ("Purchase Price"). The Purchase Price shall be subject to
adjustment as follows:
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1. The Purchase Price shall be increased by an amounts due to Lessor from
Lessee under the terms of the Lease which remain unpaid as of the Closing Date,
including, but not limited to, Base Rent, Power by the Hour Cost, and interest
due on any delinquent payments.
2. The Purchase Price shall be reduced by fifty percent (50%) of all Base
Rent paid to Lessor by Lessee during the lease term (exclusive of any sales or
other taxes thereon); and
3. The Purchase Price shall be further reduced by an amount equal to the
Power By Hour Credit. For purposes of this Agreement, the Power By Hour Credit
shall be equal to the total "Power By the Hour Costs" paid by the Lessee under
Section V.C. hereof.
The Purchase Price shall be, paid in full in cash or the equivalent at
Closing.
B. Closing on the purchase and sale of the Aircraft ("Closing") shall
occur on the Closing Date. Closing will occur by and through the escrow services
of Insured Aircraft Title Services, Inc., X.X. Xxx 00000, Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, XX
00000, 0000 X. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000 (0-000-000-0000).
At Closing, Lessor shall, tender all necessary documents to pass good and
marketable title to the Aircraft to the two (2) Lessees in such ownership
proportions as Lessees shall designate, in exchange for payment in full of the
Purchase Price in cash or the equivalent. Lessor warrants that it has good and
marketable title to the Aircraft and that said title will be transferred to
Lessee upon Closing free and clear of any liens, claims, charges or
encumbrances. Delivery of the Aircraft shall occur contemporaneously with
Closing at such location as is mutually agreed to by the parties outside the
State of Florida. Lessee shall be responsible for payment of all sales or
transfer taxes, if any, due by reason of the purchase and sale transaction.
X. XXXXXX MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, EITHER EXPRESSED OR
IMPLIED WITH RESPECT TO THE AIRCRAFT. LESSEE AGREES TO ACCEPT THE AIRCRAFT WITH
ALL FAULTS, "AS IS", "WHERE IS" AND ACKNOWLEDGES THAT LESSOR HAS MADE NO
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER. FURTHER, LESSEE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT LESSOR IS
NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR MAINTENANCE FACILITY HAVING PERFORMED ANY WORK ON
THE AIRCRAFT, NOR HAS LESSOR BEEN SOLE OWNER OF THE AIRCRAFT SINCE ITS
MANUFACTURE. LESSOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
WITH REGARD TO THE AIRCRAFT, ENGINE, AVIONICS, ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, NOR ANY
OTHER SYSTEMS, PARTS, MATERIALS, ACCESSORIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
LOGBOOKS, AIRCRAFT RECORDS, AIRWORTHINESS, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHER. ASPECT RELATED TO THE AIRCRAFT.
D. At Closing upon delivery of the Aircraft, Lessee shall execute a
receipt for said Aircraft in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A" anal
incorporated herein by this reference and shall execute an affidavit
substantially in the form set forth in Exhibit "B" or such other form as may he
substituted therefor by the Florida Department of Revenue.
E. Upon Closing, Lessee find Lessor shall complete and file all documents
necessary to evidence the sale contemplated herein with the Federal Aviation
Administration and any other federal, state, or local governmental agencies with
which filing is required.
X. Xxxxxx'x liability for failure to deliver the Aircraft at Closing shall
be limited to an action for specific performance. In no event shall Lessor be
liable for any consequential or special damages.
G. The Lessee and Lessor represent and warrant to each other that they
have not engaged the services of a broker with respect to the Aircraft. Lessee
and Lessor agree to indemnify and to hold each other harmless from any and all
damages including reasonable attorneys' fees or commissions or fees which may be
incurred pursuant to or by reason of the acts of the other in engaging or
dealing with a broker. The obligations of Lessee and Lessor under this paragraph
G shall survive the Closing.
H. Elite represents and warrants to Lessor that Elite is a successor in
interest to Carcorp USA Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and that Lessee is
in such capacity a party to that certain Equity Line of Credit Agreement dated
June 9, 2003 ("Line of Credit"), with Cornell Capital Partners, LP, a Delaware
limited partnership. Elite further represents and warrants to Lessor that during
the Lease term and prior to the Closing, Elite will exercise its rights under
the Line of Credit such that at least $2,000,000 remains available at all times
to be drawn by Elite on the Line of Credit for the purpose of providing funds to
pay the Purchase Price at the Closing.
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XVII. NOTICES
All notices required under the terms and provisions hereof shall be in
writing and any such notice shall become effective when deposited in the United
States mail, with certified return receipt postage for ordinary mail, prepaid,
addressed (i) if to Lessor at:
Attn: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Delta Romeo, Inc.
0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
or at such address as Lessor shall from time to time designate in writing to
Lessee, (ii) if to Lessee, at:
American Air Network Alaska, Inc.
0000 X. Xxxxxxx Xxxxx - X0
Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000
And
Elite Flight Solutions, Inc.
0000 Xxx Xxxxx X-0
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, 00000
or at such other address as Lessee shall from time to time designate in writing
to Lessor.
VIII. ATTORNEYS' FEES
The prevailing party shall recover its reasonable expenses, court costs
and reasonable attorneys' fees in any litigation arising out of this Agreement,
including any appellate proceeding.
XIX. MISCELLANEOUS
Lessee agrees to pay Lessor interest (to the extent permitted by
applicable law) at the rate of eighteen percent (18%) per annum on all sums not
paid by the Lessee to Lessor when due and owing under the provisions of this
Agreement from the date of such delinquency until paid. No party hereto shall,
by act, delay, omission or otherwise, be deemed to have waived any of its rights
or remedies hereunder, unless such waiver is in writing. Time is of the essence
of this Agreement.
XX. COUNTERPARTS; CONSTRUCTION
This Agreement shall be construed fairly, in accordance with the plain
meaning of its terms, and there shall be no presumption or inference drawn
against the party drafting this Agreement in interpreting the provisions hereof.
This document may be executed in one or more separate counterparts, each of
which when so executed, shall be deemed to be an original. Such counterparts
shall, together, constitute and shall be one and the same instrument.
XXI. APPLICABLE LAW; VENUE
The laws of the State of Florida shall govern any and all claims arising
under this Agreement. Venue of any action arising hereunder or in any manner
related to this Agreement may lie at Lessor's option in Orange County, Florida.
XXII. FILING
Lessor shall file the executed lease with the FAA immediately upon
Lessor's execution of the lease. A copy will be maintained on board the Aircraft
during the entire term of the Lease.
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XXIII. FAA REQUIRED STATEMENT
In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Regulation Section
91.23 (14 CFR 91.23) the parties, in addition to all prior provisions, hereby
agree as follows:
A. LESSOR CERTIFIES THAT TO THE BEST OF ITS KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, ALL
REQUIRED INSPECTIONS UNDER PART 91 OF THE FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN
COMPLETED WITHIN THE 12-MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE OF THIS
LEASE, AND LESSOR AND LESSEE CERTIFY THAT OPERATIONS OF TIME AIRCRAFT WILL BE
CONDUCTED DURING THE TERM OF THE LEASE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE
MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN PART 91 OF THE FEDERAL
AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S REGULATIONS.
B. LESSEE, WHOSE NAME AND ADDRESS IS AS STATED HEREINABOVE, CERTIFIES THAT
IT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE
ENTIRE LEASE TERM AND ANY EXTENSION THEREOF, AND ACKNOWLEDGES, THAT IT
UNDERSTANDS ITS RESPONSIBILITIES FOR COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL AVIATION
ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS.
/s/ [ILLEGIBLE SIGNATURE] (Signature of LESSEE)
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C. LESSEE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT AN EXPLANATION OF FACTORS BEARING ON
OPERATIONAL CONTROL AND PERTINENT FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE NEAREST FEDERAL AVIATION FLIGHT STANDARDS DISTRICT
OFFICE, GENERAL AVIATION DISTRICT OR AIR CARRIER OFFICE.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed in their names and on their behalf by their respective officers
thereunto duly authorized at the day and year first written above.
DELTA ROMEO, INC.,
a Florida corporation
By: /S/ [XXXXX XXXXXXXX]
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Title: /S/ PRESIDENT
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"Lessor"
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AMERICAN AIR NETWORK ALASKA, INC.
a NV corporation
By: /S/ [XXXXXXX LOVE]
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Title: /S/ PRESIDENT
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ELITE FLIGHT SOLUTIONS, INC.,
a Delaware corporation
By: /S/ [XXXXXXX LOVE]
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Title: /S/ PRESIDENT
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF /S/ VOLUSIA
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this /S/ 19th day of
SEPTEMBER, 2003, by /S/ XXXXX XXXXXXXX AS /S/ PRESIDENT for Delta Romeo, Inc., a
Florida corporation.
[NOTARIAL SEAL]
/S/ [XXXX XXX XXXXXXX]
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(Name Printed): /S/ XXXX XXX XXXXXXX
Notary Public, State of Florida
My Commission Expires: /S/ 8/30/2007
Personally Known /S/ X or Produced Identification
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Type of Identification Produced:
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STATE OF /S/ FLORIDA
COUNTY OF /S/ MANATEE
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this /S/ 19th day of
SEPTEMBER, 2003, by /S/ XXXXXXX LOVE as /S/ PRESIDENT for American Air Network
Alaska, Inc.
[NOTARIAL SEAL]
/S/ DL #X000-000-00-000-0 /S/ [XXXXXXX X. XXXXX]
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(Name Printed): /S/ XXXXXXX X. XXXXX
Notary Public, State of Florida
My Commission Expires: /S/ 8/30/2007
Personally Known /S/ X or Produced Identification /S/ X
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Type of Identification Produced: /S/ DL #X000-000-00-000-0
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STATE OF /S/ FLORIDA
COUNTY OF /S/ MANATEE
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this /S/ 19th day of
SEPTEMBER, 2003, by /S/ XXXXXXX LOVE as /S/ PRESIDENT for Elite Flight
Solutions, Inc.
[NOTARIAL SEAL]
/S/ DL #X000-000-00-000-0 /S/ [XXXXXXX X. XXXXX]
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(Name Printed): /S/ XXXXXXX X. XXXXX
Notary Public, State of Florida
My Commission Expires: /S/ 8/30/2007
Personally Known /S/ X or Produced Identification /S/ X
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Type of Identification Produced: /S/ DL #X000-000-00-000-0
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GUARANTY
The undersigned Guarantors jointly and severally guarantee payment to
Lessor and performance by Lessee of all obligations of Lessee under the above
Agreement, including, but not limited to Lessee's obligation to purchase the
Aircraft pursuant to Section XVI thereof (the "Obligations").
This is a guarantee of payment and performance, and not of collection, In
the event that the Lessee shall fail to pay ox perform all or any part of the
Obligations when due or required, Guarantors immediately upon the written demand
of the Lessor shall perform the Obligations or pay to the Lessor the amount of
the Obligations as if such performance or amount constitutes the direct and
primary obligation of Guarantors, The Lessor shall dot be required, prior to any
such demand on, or payment by a Guarantor, to make any demand upon or pursue or
exhaust any of its rights or remedies against the Lessee or any other Guarantor.
Guarantors waive all notice of acceptance of this Guaranty and any notice
of the incurring by the Lessee, at any time, of any of the Obligations, and
waive any and all presentment, demand, protest or notice of protest, demand or
dishonor, non-payment ant or default with respect to any of the Obligations.
/S/ [XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX]
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Individually
/S/ [XXXX XXXX]
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Xxxx Xxxx, Individually
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