The Godfather of Aircraft Leasing
After announcing his decision to step down as executive chair of Air Lease, Steven Udvar-Hazy speaks to Victoria Tozer-Pennington about the pivotal moments of his career, from a young boy with a passi...
After announcing his decision to step down as executive chair of Air Lease, Steven Udvar-Hazy speaks to Victoria Tozer-Pennington about the pivotal moments of his career, from a young boy with a passi...
Apollo PK Air Management — an affiliate of PK AirFinance — has priced its first asset backed securitisation (ABS) of 2025. PK ALIFT Loan Funding 6 LP (PKAIR 2025-1) also represents the fourth aviation...
Finnair has appointed Pia Aaltonen-Forsell as CFO and member of the airline’s executive board, effective August 1, 2025.Aaltonen-Forsell joins Finnair from Northvolt, where she has served as CFO. Prev...
Aircastle entered into a new $600 million unsecured financing facility on May 5, 2025. The facility expires in April 2030 and provides working capital for general corporate purposes, including aircraf...
Vietnam Airlines and the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), to secure funding for the acquisition of 50 narrowbody ...
Brazilian carrier Voepass has filed for bankruptcy protection, attributing its financial woes largely to the suspension of its flight operations. The airline pointed to actions caused by LATAM Airline...
The Saudia Group has signed a deal with Airbus to acquire up to 20 A330neo aircraft, ten of which are firm orders for the airline group’s low-cost carrier flyadeal.The company said that the purchase o...
Campbell Wilson will step down as the chair of Air India Express, Air India’s low-cost subsidiary, and will be replaced by chief commercial officer Nipun Aggarwal.Citing a memo, multiple news outlets ...
Spirit Airlines has appointed Dave Davis as the airline’s new president and chief executive officer, effective April 21, 2025.Davis joins Spirit from Sun Country Airlines, where he served the airline'...
Martin Gauss, CEO of airBaltic, was ousted from his role at the airline on April 7, 2025, leaving his position effective immediately. After a 14-year tenure as the airline's chief, airBaltic announced...
BOC Aviation has closed a self-arranged term loan, totalling $1.5bn with 21 banks globally, making this the largest term loan the company has signed to date.The transaction involves two separate facil...
China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) has upsized its inaugural warehouse facility to $700 million, the company said on March 31, 2025. The company had secured the $400 million warehouse facility in Oct...
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