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May 2013
SMBC Aviation Capital is set to deliver the aircraft.
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The bank has mandated BOC Aviation to sell its remaining 11 aircraft.
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Engine manufacturer names mature fleet strategy director.
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The first bids on a Boeing RFP issued by the travel group were due last week.
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European Commission provisionally approves a rescue loan for the Polish carrier.
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Low cost carrier reports 13% profit rise to $732 million for 2012.
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The law firm appoints Tony Payne as new aviation legal director.
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The interest rate on the amended loan is reduced by 1%.
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French carrier names Cedric Pastour as senior executive.
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Private equity firm sells A319 and 737-300.
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Latvian carrier boosts net result in the first quarter by 41%.
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Falko Regional Aircraft purchases two aircraft with leases attached.
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The carrier has financed one 747-8F under its second export credit backed bond.
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Hawaiian carrier acquires the turboprop from Nordic Aviation Capital.
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The narrowbody is being financed under a 12-year French structured lease.
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Turkish flag carrier firms $6.9 billion order with Boeing.
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Amentum arranges the sale of two A310s on behalf of HSH Nordbank.
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Dutch lessor increases 2006 warehouse facility to $1.1 billion.
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International Airlines Group is still in the process of restructuring Iberia.
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Ecuador’s flag carrier receives one Airbus aircraft on lease from Awas.
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The 12-year bond will finance an upcoming 747-8F the Luxembourg based cargo airline is set to take.
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Awas delivers second A320-200 to Bulgarian charter airline.
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Leasing company Falko Regional Aircraft eyes Canadian market.
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The Swiss regional airline will lease one A319 from Awas.
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The carrier will lease one 737-800 from lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC).
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The Libor floor on the loan has been reduced from 3.5% to 2.75%.
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Aerospace company attributes profits to its commercial aircraft MRO business.
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GA Telesis’ Finnish MRO subsidiary adds three new senior executives.
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GA Telesis buys Finnish Engine Services to expand its European MRO offering.
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The carrier makes new appointments as executive board member Stefan Lauer steps down.
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AJW Capital Partners delivers two A340-500s to the carrier.
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Irish lessor posts $32.8 million net income for the first quarter.
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Lufthansa Group reports a $605 million net loss in the first quarter of 2013.
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Dublin-based carrier receives first of eight ATR72-600s on order.
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With 90% of the world’s leasing firms based in Ireland, the country is synonymous with the sector. Joanna Vickers discusses developments in the tax regime, and asks how Ireland can retain its market share in the face of growing global competition.
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Law firm Clifford Chance adds two new aviation finance partners.
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The law firm appoints two partners to its London asset finance team.
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Experienced commercial litigator Alex Burton has joined the law firm
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The carrier takes delivery of first A320 with sharklets.
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Nordic Aviation Capital places first of four Q400s with Air Baltic.
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The lessor is leasing the one narrowbody to El Al, AeroMexico and Travel Service respectively.
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The bank has mandated the lessor to sell its 11 aircraft portfolio.
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April 2013
AJW Capital Partners has purchased one A340-600.
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The narrowbody is being leased out to Atlantic Airways.
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The bank financed more than 40 aircraft in 2012.
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The Japanese operating lease with call option finances one A320.
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KGAL arranges the financing for one A380 aircraft.
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Marc Bourgade is now global head international coverage aircraft export and infrastructure at the French bank.
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The charter company is replacing 737s with A320s.
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The lessor is leasing the narrowbody to Russian carrier Nordwind.
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The debt is secured by two 737-800s on lease to Jetairfly.
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DVB provided the senior debt financing for the pre-delivery payments for one 747-8F
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The carrier is seeking debt on four 787s and five 737s.
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The Dutch carrier is leasing the widebody from Air Lease Corporation (ALC).
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The lessor is leasing the 1993-vintage narrowbody to SmartLynx.
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Law firm promotes aviation finance lawyer and competition/antitrust lawyer to partner.
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The majority of the Spanish carrier’s shareholders accepted the airline group’s cash tender offer.
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African carrier looks to solve dispute with Don Smith outside of the courts.
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The airline group has signed a memorandum of understanding for up to 36 A350s.
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Middle East Airlines is in talks to acquire the Cypriot carrier.
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The US FAA has approved battery improvements.
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The travel group is leasing the jet from Irish lessor Avolon.
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The Slovenian carrier now has 10 aircraft left in its fleet.
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Latvian carrier reduces overall losses for 2012.
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SMBC Aviation Capital extends Air Berlin’s lease on a 737-800.
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SMBC Aviation Capital is leasing the aircraft.
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Aercap.
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International Airlines Group
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation.
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Avolon's JV with Wells Fargo.
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Safran’s $1.2bn unrated bo nd
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Awas’ revolving facility.
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Thomas Cook.
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GA Telesis signs CF6-80A thrust reverser support agreement with the Danish carrier.
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The French corporate has sold its entire stake in Airbus’ parent for EUR2.3 billion.
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The Hungarian carrier agrees PDPs and sale and leasebacks with ICBC Leasing.
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The UK Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Aviation Capital Group.
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MRO and financing provider agrees total fleet support program with Danish airline.
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Nordic Aviation Capital leases one ATR72-200 to the Congolese carrier.
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The carrier has acquired the two jets for an undisclosed amount.
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The carrier is leasing the widebody while the 787 remains grounded.
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SMBC Aviation Capital delivered the aircraft.
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UK low cost carrier names John Barton as new chairman of its board.
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The jet was the first of six planned 737 sale/leasebacks with the Irish lessor.
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Etihad eyes Balkan market through alliance with the loss-making Serbian carrier.
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The financial services firm will help arrange financing for some of the carrier’s 16 787s on order.
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The Turkish airline will sell a 34.5% stake in an initial public offering.
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Korean Air has bought a 44% stake in the state owned carrier.
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Ralf Bedranowsky is joining DVB’s board of Managing Directors.
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Irish carrier arranges sale and leaseback of eight ATR72-600s.
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Regional carriers criticize higher airline financial liabilities detailed in new regulations.
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Regional aircraft lessor expects to close new aircraft acquisitions soon.
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The flag carrier is set to approach the market in the next two months to discuss financing options for two upcoming A380 deliveries.
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CEO of Air Malta highlights the impact of high lease rates on regional carriers.
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Carrier contracts A J Walter Aviation and British Airways Engineering for Dreamliner component support.
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The lessor replaces six aircraft in the first quarter of the year.
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Nordic Aviation Capital orders four aircraft from Bombardier.
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Turkish Airlines signs a letter of intent for an order of 50 737 Maxs and 20 737-800s.
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The remarketer has been mandated to sell two 2005 vintage ATR72-500s.
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KG fund managers breathe a small sigh of relief as Germany revises its Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) directive.
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The Polish carrier will lease the narrowbody from MC Aviation Partners (MCAP).
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The airline group is reportedly seeking Japanese equity on top of its proposed EETC.
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Aircraft owner says difficulties he is experiencing in repossessing aircraft from bankrupt Spanish carrier Islas Airways may threaten aircraft financing in the country.
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Nordic Aviation Capital will place one turboprop aircraft with the French carrier.
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British Airways is set to receive 18 more Boeing 787s.
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The market is tough for commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul providers, and the rise of leased aircraft in airline fleets may not make their life easier. Geoff Hearn reports.
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DVB Bank provides senior debt for one A330-300 to be operated by KLM.
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Law firm CMS adds Tim Elliot to aviation finance team.
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Aircraft Leasing and Management arranged the sale of two 737-800s.
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The carrier has refinanced a 2001-vintage 737 under a Japanese operating lease with call option (Jolco).
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The merger of three leasing companies creates $10 billion asset portfolio.
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The Dutch carrier will lease two narrowbodies from Air Lease Corporration.