The aviation finance and leasing industry is at a pivotal moment – facing unprecedented challenges, bold growth opportunities, and a future defined by innovation. In this environment, insight isn’t just valuable – it’s essential.
That’s why the Airline Economics Aviation Global Leaders Interview Series, in partnership with KPMG, returns for 2026 with the most influential voices in the business. This is where strategy meets foresight. Where the leaders who move markets share what’s next.
This year’s interview series brings together an extraordinary lineup of CEOs, Managing Directors, and advisors from across the globe – names that define the industry:
The 2026 series spans three key hubs of aviation: From New York City to Singapore to Dublin, global leasing giants and senior financiers share their insights in a series of interviews that uncover the trends, risks, and opportunities that will shape 2026 and beyond.
If you want to understand where aviation finance is headed – and who’s leading the charge – this is your front-row seat.
The future of aviation finance starts here. Are you ready?
The series is launching on Friday 21st November 2025, with the first interview from Firoz Tarapore, CEO of DAE.
