Husch Blackwell LLP

Husch Blackwell LLP  is notable active for American Airlines on various aircraft purchase agreements, engine leases, and portfolio acquisitions. ‘This practice combines deep industry expertise with a client-centered, innovative approach’ which is led by David Agee out of Springfield. It also works on marketing services agreements, passenger loyalty programs, and high-value cross-border aviation transactions. Agee utilizes his background in corporate law to represent all key stakeholders in large acquisition and financing matters. Washington DC’s Lana Yaghi ’demonstrates excellent business acumen’ in her practice, applying regulatory knowledge that influences aircraft ownership and operations. Springfield-based Michael Cosby focuses on commercial aviation and is equipped to ensure that clients remain FAA and IRC-compliant throughout aircraft sales and leasing. Chatanooga’s Katie Giannasi, Springfield’s Lauren Hawkins, and Amanda Tummons alongside Denver’s Chris Sundberg round out the practice.