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US capital market funding not ‘broken’: PwC
Airlines North AmericaFailure of United's private offering does not mean tap is turned off.
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AFJ Webinar audience sees 68% of lessors doing new deals
Lessors EuropeMore than two-thirds of the top 50 leasing companies will be active through 2021 underwriting new deals, the AFJ webinar ‘cash burn and liquidity’ reveals.
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Exclusive: Lessors tap ECA support for deliveries
Lessors EuropeLessors seek support from European ECAs.
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Final A320neo 'pop up' bids due: sources
Aircraft EuropeThe final round of "first improvement bids" are due for the aircraft that are scheduled for delivery in June, say sources.
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Agreeing fixed rent deferrals not ‘smart’: Avation
Lessors Southeast AsiaLessor hails approach of maintaining reduced rental payments.
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United brings $2.25bn bond issue to market
Airlines North AmericaThe senior notes, which are in due 2023 and 2025, are collateralised by 360 aircraft with an average age of 20 years.
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Lessors explain support for Norwegian
Lessors EuropeAercap and Avolon among lessors to participate in debt to equity programme.
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Spicejet repossessions underway
Lessors South AsiaSpicejet has more than 100 aircraft on finance and operating leases.
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Chinese carriers resuming lease payments: Aercap
Lessors EuropeAirlines that sought deferrals as crisis unfolded are now paying rents.
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Exclusive: NAC negotiates flexibility with lenders
Lessors EuropeThe lessor has appointed a financial adviser to negotiate with its lending partners.
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COVID: Boeing issues $25bn of unsecured notes
Aircraft North AmericaMaturity on the multi-tranche notes range from 2022 to 2060.
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COVID: Investors pile into $5bn Delta financing
Airlines North AmericaDelta Air Lines has taken advantage of investor demand to upsize a planned bond and loan financing to $5 billion.
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GECAS sees deferral requests from 80% of fleet
Lessors North AmericaThe lessor is “preparing for lease restructurings, repossessions and redeployments”.
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Boeing cuts widebody production after $641m loss
Aircraft North America737 Max aircraft production will resume at "low rates in 2020" as timing and conditions of return to service are "better understood" and gradually increase to 31 per month during 2021.
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Interview: Lessor explains Interjet repossessions
Lessors North America'Airlines never complain when the lease rate they have in place is below the market.'
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Bain backs ex-ALC strategy chief to build new lessor
Lessors North AmericaMcKenna would not be drawn on the dollar amount of Bain’s investment, saying only that the size “would be dictated by the opportunity set” he sources.
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Airbus outlines demand for urban air transport
Aircraft EuropeOEM plans to serve heavily congested cities with new electric aircraft.
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Boeing weighs Islamic product as 'right' funding tool
Lessors Middle EastBoeing Capital's Edwards acknowledges that “a lot of financing is required” in the Middle East, adding: “There are certainly investors who can only invest in an Islamic manner, so it is the recognition of the financing options that are available."
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Stellwagen prepares debut ABS
Lessors EuropeStellwagen Capital aims to launch an asset backed securitisation (ABS) in the next six months via the team acquired from ECN in May 2017, according to Scott Corman, chief executive officer of Stellwagen Capital.