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Exclusive: MAST makes ABS debut
Lessors North AmericaChina Eastern is understood to be included in the pool.
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Exclusive: Macquarie moves ahead with ALAFCO purchase
Lessors Middle EastMacquarie's aircraft financing arm entered sales discussions in early 2021 as previously reported by AFJ.
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Investors seek widebody trades
Lessors EuropeBetter outlook for the widebody market prompts some platforms to sell some exposure.
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Frontier begins transition to higher capacity aircraft
Airlines North AmericaFrontier Airlines marked the delivery of its first Airbus A321neo last month, with the carrier’s chief executive officer saying the aircraft will further strengthen Frontier’s cost advantage and allow...
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Chinese lessors raise interest rate concerns
Lessors Northeast AsiaLessors highlight mismatch between rental income and financing costs
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Max and Neo lease rates converge
Aircraft EuropeAppetite continues to grow among financiers and airlines for 737 Max.
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Leasing community tackles sustainability
Lessors EuropeALI sustainability day event underlines opportunities as well as enormous challenges the industry faces on its pathway to decarbonisation.
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China up for sale
Lessors Southeast AsiaAlmost one in five leased aircraft could be up for grabs as Chinese lessors turn inwards.
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Lease rate factors rise on OEM and supply chain delays - BOC Aviation
Lessors Northeast Asia‘Zombie portfolios’ in store for inexperienced players, says lessor.
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Boeing loss surges to roughly $3bn, hammering reinsurers and retro market
Aircraft North AmericaMarket sources indicate that the OEM's claim from losses relating to the 737 Max has increased by $1.3 billion.
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The case for ATR72-600 freighter conversions
Lessors EuropeLessor Acia Aero Leasing and appraisers discuss values and lease rates for ATR72-600 conversions with Airfinance Journal.
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'No way' Airbus can meet production targets: Udvar-Hazy
Lessors North AmericaLessor grandee says supply chain can't support 65-75 aircraft per month
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Lessors have 'ample grounds' to contest HKA restructuring - Katten
Lessors Northeast AsiaFirm cites low short-term cash recovery.
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Airbus and Marsh France target more Balthazar capacity
Risk EuropeJonathan Dufeu, global Balthazar finance leader and co-head political risks and structured credit, Marsh France talsk to Airfinance Journal on the product potentials.
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GE targets fewer flight-hour support deals for LEAP
Lessors North AmericaGE would not be drawn on whether, due to recent sanctions and geopolitics, China's COMAC would continue to receive the CFM LEAP-1C propulsion system to power its C919.
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Waiting for E-note return
Lessors Middle EastThe Covid pandemic has made DAE more efficient and more timely in meeting customer needs, its CEO, tells AFJ.
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Global recession unlikely: IATA
Airlines Middle EastChief economist sees high employment and low real interest rates.
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Strong liquidity for new deals
Lessors Northeast AsiaLi Gang, chief executive officer of Aerdragon Aviation Leasing, says that the lessor is in a healthy liquidity position and a strong shareholder base also gives it a lot of advantages
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Abelo sees turboprops as core business
Lessors EuropeThe newly formed lessor tells Airfinance Journal about its plans to continue investing in the turboprop market as it defines its model as a unique lessor in this sector.