Monthly Archives: October 2016

Altavair Website

An Established Air Finance Company Launches a New Brand and Website V2Works partnered with Altavair, formerly Guggenheim Aviation partners to create and launch a complete re-brand of their company, including a new name, identity, collateral, photography, and website. Due to Altavair’s established history, they not only required a strong new brand, but a compelling website that would uphold their credibility in the market. The new site was designed and developed to reflect Altavair’s key brand values, and also express their uniquely innovative interactions paired with phenomenal integrity. The polished site conveys Altavair’s long history and commitment to commercial aviation leasing, while also offering an extensive look into their immense track record of world-wide clientele. The site features a streamlined, user-friendly layout, mobile-friendly [...]

Altavair Website2020-07-01T18:04:17-07:00

Altavair Brand Development

Showcasing Innovation and Integrity Guggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP), an aircraft investment and management business belonging to Guggenheim Partners, LLC, recently purchased the commercial aviation division to operate as a separate entity. Due to GAP’s long-standing and successful history, they required a strong new brand to present to the market. (Read full Press Release) In their transition to a singular company, GAP sought the help of V2Works to create a new name and identity for their business, with the primary goal being to maintain its position as a premier global commercial aircraft leasing, financing, and management company.  In a rapid six-week sprint, V2Works worked hand-in-hand with the GAP team to determine a clear differentiator and branding strategy to help guide their [...]

Altavair Brand Development2020-08-05T17:20:22-07:00

Case Study: Altavair Branding & Website

Case Altavair, formerly Guggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP), a subsidiary of Guggenheim Partners, LLC. Altavair recently purchased the commercial aviation division from Guggenheim Partners to operate as an independent business, procuring the help of V2Works to create and launch a complete re-brand of their company, including a new name, identity, collateral, photography, and website.  Due to Altavair’s established history, they not only required a strong new brand, but a compelling website that would uphold their credibility in the market. Strategy In a rapid six-week sprint, V2Works worked to determine a clear differentiator and branding strategy to help guide their internal principles and behaviors moving forward. V2Works then used that strategy to develop [...]

Case Study: Altavair Branding & Website2020-07-13T16:06:33-07:00

V2Works Launches New Website for Altavair, Formerly Guggenheim Aviation Partners

V2Works, a branding and design firm, is pleased to announce the launch of a new website for Altavair, formerly Guggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP), a subsidiary of Guggenheim Partners, LLC. Altavair recently purchased the commercial aviation division from Guggenheim Partners to operate as an independent business, procuring the help of V2Works to create and launch a complete re-brand of their company, including a new name, identity, collateral, photography, and website. With global operations in Seattle, London and Singapore, Altavair specializes in acquiring, leasing, re-purposing, and selling commercial jet aircraft and engines. Since its inception in 2003, Altavair has completed over $8 billion in commercial aircraft lease transactions — with 40 customers in 27 countries representing over 200 individual Boeing and Airbus aircraft, including direct orders from the manufacturers and 17 [...]

V2Works Launches New Website for Altavair, Formerly Guggenheim Aviation Partners2020-08-27T22:18:19-07:00

V2Works Teams with Guggenheim Aviation Partners to Launch New Brand

Guggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP), an aircraft investment and management business belonging to Guggenheim Partners, LLC, recently purchased the commercial aviation division to operate as a separate entity. During its tenure as a Guggenheim joint venture, GAP successfully managed two funds for Guggenheim’s clients, completing over $8 billion in commercial aircraft lease transactions — with 40 customers in 27 countries representing over 200 individual Boeing and Airbus aircraft, including direct orders from the manufacturers and 17 freighter conversions. Due to GAP’s long-standing and successful history, they required a strong new brand to present to the market. In their transition to a singular company, GAP sought the help of V2Works to create a new name and identity for their business, with the primary goal being to maintain its position as a premier [...]

V2Works Teams with Guggenheim Aviation Partners to Launch New Brand2020-08-27T22:23:35-07:00

Month End Happy Hour (MEHH!) at Beardslee Public House

It’s always hard to tell how the weather might turn out on a September 30th in the Northwest.  It can be rainy and 50, or we can get lucky with warm and sunny conditions.  V2Work’s MEHH (Month End Happy Hour) delivered the latter this time! We took full advantage, enjoying our drinks and multiple appetizers outside at the Beardslee Public House, closing out a very exciting month. We chatted about topics that included the architectural design decisions of adjacent buildings, why Sia chooses to perform without a band onstage, and whether liver pâté is tasty or nasty. (Notice how one little letter can make a big difference?) The vote leaned toward nasty, with just two notable dissents. All in all, it was a great way to close out the month. [...]

Month End Happy Hour (MEHH!) at Beardslee Public House2020-10-23T15:14:46-07:00

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