Aircastle proposes $300 million senior note offering

Aircastle plans to offer an aggregate of $300 million principal amount of its senior notes due 2018. Aircastle plans to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes, including the purchase of aviation assets. Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and RBC are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Aircastle plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, which could include buying aircraft. The notes are not yet rated. Aircastle’s last issuance placed $400million 6.25% notes via a 144A/RegS in November, while in April it issued $500 million of 6.75% four-year notes and $300 million of