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Analysis Archive
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Investec Bank sees financing opportunities in Africa
Risk AfricaBradley Gordon, the bank’s head of aviation finance, Africa, tells Airfinance Journal that 2023 looks a more promising year for investment, especially for refinancing and pre-delivery payment...
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CALC reaches crossroads
Lessors Northeast AsiaAFJ provides details and background on Hong Kong SAR lessor’s latest RFP.
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ECA support to increase as capacity ramps up: Boeing
Capital North AmericaExport credit agencies are expected to play a larger role as deliveries commence outside of the larger markets and as banks focus on better credit airlines
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SAS re-enters A350 finance lease
Airlines EuropeCarrier obtains better terms for previously rejected widebody.
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Lessors eye African rebound
Lessors AfricaSeveral aircraft lessors with significant experience in Africa discuss challenges in the region as well as new opportunities as airlines emerge from the pandemic.
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How could Air India finance its A350-1000s?
Airlines South AsiaAirfinance Journal talks to bank representatives about options for financing.
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ACG leads lessor exposure to Viva Air
Lessors Latin AmericaColombian carrier has entered debt restructuring process.
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Air India walks tightrope with massive order
Airlines South AsiaIndian market growth justifies capacity plans, but margins remain thin, says analyst
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Itasca Re structures diverse transactions, considers PDP financings: CEO
Risk Latin AmericaAirfinance Journal talks to chief executive officer Kostya Zolotusky about the pipeline of transactions and the banking appetite for the new insurance product.
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Future of flight
Aircraft EuropeOpportunities and risks in bringing future propulsion systems to market.
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BayernLB grows profile
Risk EuropeOlivier Bonnassies meets BayernLB’s Oliver Geldner to discuss the bank’s plans.
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Can sustainability-linked leases be viable?
Lessors EuropeAviation financiers are taking a voluntary approach to sustainability-linked financing but are keen to mitigate the risk of greenwashing by airlines.
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Exclusive: Zolotusky leads new insurance finance offering
Capital North AmericaFormer Boeing executive says Itasca will move beyond the "limitations" of existing models
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Reaching for more growth
Risk EuropeAviation is an important growth engine for KKR and an opportunity to deploy capital it both owns and manages. The aviation space offers really compelling risk-return opportunities Patrick Clancy of...
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AFJ opens 2022 Deals of the Year awards submissions
Aircraft EuropeSubmit your 2022 transactions. Deadline for nominations is 9 February 2023.
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Why Aircastle returns to secured market
Lessors North AmericaAircastle CFO Roy Chandran talks to Airfinance Journal about the return to secured financing and new pricing environment.
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Interview: Air Astana eyes further widebodies as profit doubles
Lessors CISFlag carrier group reaches 787 deal with ALC and Boeing.
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Exclusive: MAST makes ABS debut
Lessors North AmericaChina Eastern is understood to be included in the pool.