BOC Aviation Limited — Capital/Financing Update 2020

May 8, 2020

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**BOC AVIATION LIMITED 中銀航空租賃有限公司 ***

(Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore with limited liability)

Stock code: 2588

DISCLOSEABLE TRANSACTION IN RELATION TO THE PURCHASE OF SIX AIRBUS A321NEO AIRCRAFT

The Board is pleased to announce that the Company agreed to purchase six Airbus A321NEO aircraft from Wizz Air Hungary Limited and to lease the aircraft back to Wizz Air Hungary Limited. The Transaction constitutes a Qualified Aircraft Leasing Activity of the Company.

1. Introduction

The Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of BOC Aviation Limited (the “ Company ”) is pleased to announce that on 7 May 2020, the Company entered into an agreement with Wizz Air Hungary Limited (the “ Airline ”) pursuant to which it agreed to purchase six Airbus A321NEO aircraft (the “ Aircraft ”) from the Airline and to lease the Aircraft back to the Airline (the “ Transaction ”).

This announcement is made pursuant to Listing Rule 14.33D(1).

2. Details of the Transaction

2.1 The Aircraft

Six Airbus A321NEO aircraft scheduled to be delivered in 2020 and 2021.

2.2 The Company

BOC Aviation Limited, which is a leading global aircraft operating leasing company with a fleet of 567 aircraft owned, managed or on order as at 31 March 2020.

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2.3 The Airline

Wizz Air Hungary Limited, a company incorporated in Hungary. The Airline is principally engaged in business as a commercial airline. To the best of the Directors’ knowledge, information and belief, having made all reasonable enquiries, the Airline and its ultimate beneficial owners are third parties independent of the Company and the connected persons of the Company.

2.4 Other terms

The Company will enter into long term leases with the Airline in respect of the Aircraft.

3. Listing Rules Implications of the Transaction

• 3.1 The Board confirms that the Company is a listed issuer actively engaged in aircraft leasing with aircraft operators as a principal business in its ordinary and usual course of business and the Company is therefore a Qualified Aircraft Lessor (as defined in the Listing Rules).

• 3.2 The Board further confirms that (a) the Transaction is entered into in the Company’s ordinary and usual course of business and on normal commercial terms, and (b) the terms of the Transaction are fair and reasonable and in the interests of the Company and its shareholders as a whole.

• 3.3 As one or more of the relevant percentage ratios for the Transaction under Rule 14.07 of the Listing Rules is more than 5% but all relevant percentage ratios are less than 25%, the Transaction constitutes a discloseable transaction of the Company. However, as the Transaction constitutes a Qualified Aircraft Leasing Activity (as defined in the Listing Rules) of the Company, the Transaction is exempt from the announcement, circular and/or shareholders’ approval requirements under Listing Rule 14.33C.

By Order of the Board BOC Aviation Limited Zhang Yanqiu Juliana Company Secretary

Hong Kong, 8 May 2020

As at the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of the Company comprises Mr. Sun Yu as Chairman and Non-executive Director, Mdm. Zhang Xiaolu and Mr. Robert James Martin as Executive Directors, Mr. Li Mang, Mr. Liu Chenggang, Mr. Wang Zhiheng and Mdm. Zhu Lin as Non-executive Directors and Dr. Dai Deming, Mr. Fu Shula, Mr. Antony Nigel Tyler and Dr. Yeung Yin Bernard as Independent Non-executive Directors.

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