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Frontier sues AMCK over cancelled SLB deal Free
Lessors EuropeAMCK has been sued by U.S. carrier Frontier Airlines in a dispute over the sale and leaseback of six Airbus A320neos, court documents viewed show.
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Exclusive: Embraer turns attention to cargo market Free
Aircraft Latin AmericaOEM recently talked about potential timeframe for a new turboprop concept, but Airfinance Journal reveals plans for potential freighter market that could be decided next month.
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Air Asia cash falls to $150m Free
Capital Southeast AsiaAir Asia Group has highlighted interest from banks and other investors to shore up its liquidity following another difficult quarter.
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BOC Aviation wins claim against Air Asia X Free
Lessors Southeast AsiaSingapore-based lessor BOC Aviation has won its lawsuit against Air Asia X.
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More bailouts needed: AFJ Asia-Pacific 2020 Free
Capital Northeast AsiaGovernment support for the aviation industry amid the ongoing Covid-19 is vital, no matter the cost, although state relief can take many forms, panellists at Airfinance Journal Asia-Pacific 2020 have agreed.
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'Cram down' of lessors under U.K. law still needs to be tested: AFJ Asia-Pacific 2020 Free
Lessors Northeast AsiaAn expert panel at the Airfinance Journal Asia-Pacific conference has discussed the potential for airlines around the world to use U.K legislation to restructure leases and hand back aircraft.
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ADB mulls creation of African leasing platform Free
Lessors AfricaBank resumes study for creation of dedicated leasing business for continent's airlines.
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AE Industrial Partners closes first transaction for fund Free
Capital North AmericaPrivate equity firm acquires Airbus A320 Family aircraft from US carrier.
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Castlelake turns to lending Free
Lessors North AmericaThrough the aviation lending programme, Castlelake aims to provide a variety of financing solutions to aircraft buyers, including mezzanine financing, senior secured financing and high loan-to-value financing.
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Lessor disputes unresolved amid $1.1bn Garuda loss Free
Lessors Southeast AsiaSMBC AC has joined the fray of aircraft lessors seeking legal redress for outstanding lease rental payments.
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ALC collection rate at 86% Free
Lessors North AmericaLos Angeles-based Air Lease (ALC) collected 86% of its operating lease receivables for the three months ended 30 September.
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Aircastle to sell 21 aircraft after turbulent quarter Free
Lessors North AmericaAircastle's collection rate during the quarter ended 30 September represented approximately 73% of lease rental and direct financing and sales-type lease revenues.
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Aircastle signs new A320neo SLB Free
Lessors North AmericaUS lessor Aircastle agrees new Airbus A320neo sale and leaseback (SLB) deal.
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Ryanair may consider Ex-Im financing in ‘crisis’ scenario Free
Airlines EuropeAirline could tap US credit agency but is more likely to use equity and low-cost bonds to finance fleet.
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BOC Aviation eyes fifth dollar issuance - sources Free
Lessors Southeast AsiaThis week BOC Aviation’s Hong Kong-traded shares slumped by up to 6%, which analysts said was likely the result of its exposure to embattled Air Asia, especially its ongoing legal dispute with Air Asia X.
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Analysis: LATAM‘s budget carriers ready to grab market share Free
Airlines Latin AmericaAs demand gradually returns for air travel, the months ahead will be crucial for airlines in Latin America.
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McLean leaves Standard Chartered Bank Free
Capital EuropeExecutive has experience with lessors and banks.