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Lessor issues rare three-year senior floating rate notes.
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Russian carrier mandates AJW Aviation for component support of 37 737s.
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ST Aerospace will provide maintenance for the lessor’s A320s and 737s.
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Investors oversubscribe a bond backed by the North America ECA to acquire a 747-87F aircraft.
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The lessor has chosen the conversion company to reconfigure two 737s.
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The carrier has still not awarded mandates for either its Airbus aircraft and spare engine request for proposals.
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South African carrier secures funding for four 737-800s from Investec.
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The airline is expected to mandate banks in the next two weeks.
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The carrier is looking for commercial debt with Jolcos and US Ex-Im backed debt to finance six Dreamliners.
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The carrier has sold 25 slot pairs to Easyjet for £20 million.
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The carrier is seeking debt to finance three 747-8Fs.
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The airline will lease the aircraft from Air Lease Corporation (ALC).
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Middle Eastern carrier signs order for three A330-300s with Airbus.
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The carrier adds a Korean Air representative to its supervisory board.
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US lessor mandates Rand Merchant Bank to finance lease extension.
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The company plans to invest $27 million and add up to 70 jobs in the next five years.
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South African regional carrier raises $9.5 million from local banks.
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Lessor issues three-year senior floating rate notes.
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The carrier is intending to offer $400 million in unsecured senior notes.
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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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ILFC delivers third of five 737-800s to the carrier.
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UAE-based carrier mandates two regional banks for A320 deal.
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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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The flag carrier is looking to sell five 777-200LRs.
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Order includes an additional 60 reconfirmable options and 100 purchase rights.
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The carrier upsizes senior unsecured notes.
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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 flag carrier is seeking debt on six Dreamliners.
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The law firm appoints Tony Payne as new aviation legal director.
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Afrexim issues RFP to syndicate $2 billion financing for Kenya Airways.
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The carrier appoints Judith Crompton to the newly created role.
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The Bangladeshi flag carrier is looking to lease two 777s for five years.
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Tiger Airways Holdings Limited has reported a $45.4 million loss after taxes for FY 2012.
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China Eastern receives one A320 with Sharklet wing-tips.
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The interest rate on the amended loan is reduced by 1%.
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The carrier reports net profit of $28.7 million in 2012.
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French carrier names Cedric Pastour as senior executive.
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Airbus confirms that it has been selected by the Gulf carrier for order.
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The deal, which priced inside guidelines, is the first financing to explicitly recognise a potential merger between US Airways and American Airlines.
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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 flag carrier is seeking up to $34 million to purchase three spare CFM engines.
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An alarm signalling engine computer failure caused the rejected take off.
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African carrier FastJet to begin South African operations in July this year.
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Carrier finances one 747-8F under a prefunded export credit backed bond.
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The carrier has financed one 747-8F under its second export credit backed bond.
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Brazil has today published the decree to implement the Cape Town Convention,
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US airline becomes first customer for Boeing�s 737 Max-7.
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Sidanth Rajagopal joins the firm’s Dubai office from Clasis Law.
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All Nippon Airways receives first modified Dreamliner.
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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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The carrier’s $444.5 million EETC is six times oversubscribed.
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The carrier issues $444.540 million EETC.
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The lessor says it is in discussions with VTB for financing the 737 order.
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Turkish flag carrier firms $6.9 billion order with Boeing.
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Middle Eastern low cost carrier enjoys 20% profit increase for first quarter.
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Brazilian carrier will use funds to pay Delta Airlines’ MRO provider.
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A portion of the carrier’s recent 22 aircraft RFP will be financed under a Japanese operating lease with call option (Jolco).
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Ilyushin Finance and Sukhoi plan to sign a contract for 20 Superjet 100s at the Paris Airshow.
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The lessor's head of Beijing departed last week.
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The Chinese carrier has agreed to take two A320s on finance lease from CIB Leasing.
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A Form 8-K filed by the lessor on the US SEC extends the sale date by one month to June 14.
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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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The group appoints chief commercial officer to its Singapore office.
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A financier says the carrier will probably mandate Chinese banks on a large proportion of its recent 22 aircraft RFP.
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International Airlines Group is still in the process of restructuring Iberia.
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The Australian flag carrier has financed one 737-800 under the tax lease structure.
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The privately owned Chinese low cost carrier’s long planned IPO is still awaiting clearance from the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE).
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Ecuador’s flag carrier receives one Airbus aircraft on lease from Awas.
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Middle Eastern carrier may place order for A350s and A320 Neos.
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US carrier arranges term loan to refinance existing debt.
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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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The Japanese carrier will start flying the Dreamliner from June 1.
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Canada-based Bombardier reports profit rise for first quarter of 2013.
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Last year Emirates raised more than $6 billion of diversely sourced debt to add 33 new aircraft to its expanding fleet. The treasury team discusses evolving financial strategy and recent achievements with Joanna Vickers.
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The manufacturer rolls out first Dreamliner at increased production rate.
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Gecas delivers one Airbus narrowbody on sale and leaseback to the carrier.
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Awas delivers second A320-200 to Bulgarian charter airline.
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Gulf carrier Emirates posts $845 million net profits for its last financial year.
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This is the first of six Airbus wideobdies the airline will lease from International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC).
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The carrier has financed the widebody under a French lease.
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Kroll Bond Ratings has rated the lessor A-.
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Boeing Capital MD says capital markets will help fund aircraft deliveries as airlines pull back from ECA support.
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Citibank is supplying the carrier with a three-year $350 million revolving credit facility secured by airport slots.
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The Indian carrier is leasing the narrowbody from Awas.
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Nordic Aviation Capital leases the Bombardier aircraft to Indonesian carrier.
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Big Russian airlines are aggressively ordering western aircraft, encouraged by a relaxation in regulations and access to more diversified funding. Regional aircraft are still impaired by high fees, reports Yana Palagacheva, but there are hopes this may change soon.
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The airline is planning an offering of up to 790,123, 500 ordinary shares.
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Leasing company Falko Regional Aircraft eyes Canadian market.
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East Epoch Limited has become a new shareholder in the venture.
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The remarketer has sold five Royal Air Maroc operated 737-500s.
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The $1.7 billion unsecured facility priced at Libor +1.45%.
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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 takes delivery of a new A320 with sharlets.
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The carrier makes new appointments as executive board member Stefan Lauer steps down.
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Airlines are set to return aircraft under Jolco structures, something that could spook the equity base that is vital for this financing. Dickon Harris investigates the evolving Jolco market.
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Middle Eastern carrier suffers $200 million losses from its inactive 787s.
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African carrier will use the aircraft to launch operations in South Africa.
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Lessor prices $150 million notes, adding to $350 million bond launched last month.
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US carrier keeps deal size constant despite a ten-fold oversubscription by investors.
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Middle Eastern carrier expands cargo fleet with leased 747-8.
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Dubai-based lessor cancels $1.76 billion order for 747-8s.
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AJW Capital Partners delivers two A340-500s to the carrier.
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The airline is seeking finance for 22 aircraft scheduled to deliver from September 2013 to March 2014.
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Pakistan International Airlines issues two RFPS for up to 12 narrowbodies.
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The low cost carrier is leasing the jets from Gecas.
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The engine design for Boeing’s 737 Max has now been confirmed.
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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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SMBC Aviation Capital is the lessor on the deal.
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ALC will lease two 777-300ERS to South Korean carrier.
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Lessor�s net income for first quarter pushed down by impairment charges and higher depreciation.
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The carrier's five Dreamliners are due to be back in service in mid-May.
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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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Kuwaiti lessor places one A320 with Nordwind Airlines.
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Experienced commercial litigator Alex Burton has joined the law firm
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The airline sold two E190s for $39.9 million.
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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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Ilyushin Finance expects to sign the contract by the end of May.
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The bank has mandated the lessor to sell its 11 aircraft portfolio.
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The Japanese low cost carrier (LCC) is leasing the narrowbody from Awas.
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An unidentified customer has ordered 50 narrowbodies.
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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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United Airlines signs deal for 30 Embraer aircraft.
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The Bangladeshi airline is looking to dry lease two 777s.
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The carrier takes delivery of its fourth 777-300ER.
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Dickon Harris analyses Air Canada's heavily oversubscribed recent EETC.
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The bank financed more than 40 aircraft in 2012.
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Tim Lin is joining the Hong Kong aviation team from lessor Aviation Capital Group.
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Nepalese carrier agrees deal with Airbus for two A320s.
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African carrier is the first airline to begin 787 flights since global fleet was grounded in January.
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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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The Australian carrier has financed the E-Jet under an SBCE guaranteed finance lease.
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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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FastJet appoints Kyle Haywood as chief executive of new South African carrier.
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Kuwaiti low cost carrier posts $12.6 million profit for first quarter of 2013.
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Canadian carrier prices all three tranches on its EETC which will prefund five new 777-300ERs.
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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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Lan and Tam take delivery of one A320 with sharklets each.
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Etihad will invest a total of $600 million into the Indian carrier.
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The carrier has sent out a delayed RFP seeking debt for six Dreamliners.
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The lessor issued the notes off its $2 billion Euro Medium Term Note programme.
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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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China Aviation Supplies orders 42 A320 family and 18 A330 aircraft.
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Satoshi Nanbu is replacing Yoshio Kawakami at the lessor.
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First formal proposals to finance the carrier’s upcoming A380 deliveries are due next week.
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Gulf carrier agrees to acquire stake in Jet Airways for around $379 million.
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Coface, US Ex-Im, and BNDES confirm engagement with capital market structures.
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Bahraini carrier reduces operating loss three months after restructuring plan launched.
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African carrier FastJet abandons 1Time acquisition in favour of new joint venture.
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Allen & Overy Moscow promotes Dvorkin to counsel.
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Law firm promotes aviation finance lawyer and competition/antitrust lawyer to partner.
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The carrier is leasing the narrowbody from Awas.
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The US carrier will lease six A320s from Gecas.
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The majority of the Spanish carrier’s shareholders accepted the airline group’s cash tender offer.
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The AUSD125 million notes are priced at 295bps over the seven year swap rate.
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African carrier looks to solve dispute with Don Smith outside of the courts.
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The Singapore based lessor will lease the jet to an Australian airline for five years.
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The African carrier has ordered one Q400 turboprop.
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The carrier will lease the widebodies for twelve years.
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The airline group has signed a memorandum of understanding for up to 36 A350s.
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Henri Courpron, ILFC’s CEO, states that the lessor is still sticking to a Q2 2013 close for its agreed sale to Chinese buyers.
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The Vietnamese LCC will lease three A320s from Irish lessor Awas.
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VP and general manager of the 787 programme sees no ongoing impact on the aircraft value.
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The lessor agreed, renewed or extended 60 leases during Q1 2013.
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The Indonesian carrier will sale/leaseback two 777 from Alafco.
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Ilyushin Finance delivers first cargo aircraft to the carrier.
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Israeli carriers strike in protest at EU open skies agreement plans.
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JBIC and BTMU have teamed up to finance a portion of Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance’s acquisition of Jackson Square Aviation.
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North African carrier to cut its workforce by 20%.
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Middle East Airlines is in talks to acquire the Cypriot carrier.
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UAE carrier signs financing deal with First Gulf Bank.
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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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South African Airways appoints Monwabisi Kalawe as chief executive officer.
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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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The carrier has financed the narrowbody under an export credit agency (ECA) backed loan.
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Ethiopian Airlines' US Ex-Im loan.
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Aercap.
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Air China’s French tax lease for
six A321s.
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International Airlines Group
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Latam's prefunded bond.
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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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Doric/Emirates EETC
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Japan Airlines’ IPO.
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Boc Aviation’s debut EMTN issuance
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US Ex-Im loan for Atlas Air.
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FEDEX's pass through certificates.
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The sale of Jackson Square Aviation.
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Etihad's Air Berlin investment.
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SMBC’s acquisition of RBS Aviation
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Awas’ revolving facility.
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Kenya Airways.
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American Airlines and AerCap.
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Gol's ECA deal.
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CDB's Jolco.
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The winners will receive their awards on April 22 at Gotham Hall, New York.
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Thomas Cook.
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Air Lease Corporation’s $1 billion unsecured notes
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GA Telesis signs CF6-80A thrust reverser support agreement with the Danish carrier.
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The carrier published the notice in local newspaper El Moudjahid.
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The French corporate has sold its entire stake in Airbus’ parent for EUR2.3 billion.
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The issuance marks the first airline to close a UK Export Finance backed bond.
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The Hungarian carrier agrees PDPs and sale and leasebacks with ICBC Leasing.
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Awas delivers third A320- 200 to the Russian carrier.
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ILFC leases the first of three 737-800s to the Chinese carrier.
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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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The Mexican carrier takes delivery of first A320 with sharklets.
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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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Michael Kriedberg leaves Gecas to join Aircastle as chief commercial officer.
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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 remarketer has been mandated to sell two 2005 vintage ATR72-500s.
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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 manufacturer's backlog stands at $13.3 billion.
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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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Kenya Airways adds first fully owned freighter to its cargo fleet
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Ralf Bedranowsky is joining DVB’s board of Managing Directors.
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The carrier will use a wide selection of structures to fund the deliveries.
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The carrier is expected to issue an RFP for H2 deliveries.
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The carrier is seeking debt on two A380 due to deliver this year.
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The Chinese flag carrier will lease the jets from Gecas.
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Israeli carrier will sell up to 47% of its shares to Fimi Opportunity Funds.
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HKAC delivers A330 on lease to Hawaiian Airlines.
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Virgin Australia appoints group executive of regional operations.
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Irish carrier arranges sale and leaseback of eight ATR72-600s.
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Export credit agency backed Japanese operating leases with call options are only viable for about five airlines in the world.
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The Japanese corporate is looking at expanding its range of involvement in air finance.
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Bank appetite for export credit debt is high, but local currency is preferred.
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Regional carriers criticize higher airline financial liabilities detailed in new regulations.
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American carrier secures tightest coupon for its EETC.
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Air Lease Corporation is leasing eight 737-800 aircraft to the carrier.
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Air Lease Corporation delivered the aircraft to the Russian carrier.
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SMBC Aviation Capital delivered the aircraft.