Bocomm Leasing, a leading Chinese leasing company, has successfully closed its first offshore RMB aircraft finance leasing deal. This milestone was achieved through its Irish subsidiary, culminating in the delivery of an Airbus A350-900 to Korean Air in late December 2024.
Avolon, a leading aircraft leasing company based in Ireland, has announced its operational and financial highlights for the fourth quarter of 2024, showcasing significant growth and strategic progress. During the quarter, Avolon acquired 12 aircraft and transitioned five aircraft to 10 customers. The company also finalized 17 sale and leaseback agreements, sold 29 aircraft, and signed Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the sale of an…
Air Lease Corporation (US) has revealed its key activities for the fourth quarter of 2024, showcasing significant progress in its operations and financial strategies. The company delivered 18 new aircraft to its customers and successfully completed the sale of 14 aircraft to third-party buyers, generating $540 million in proceeds.
Azorra, a US-based aircraft leasing and finance company, has announced the appointment of Damon D’Agostino as its Chief Business Officer (CBO). This newly created role underscores Azorra’s focus on expanding its business operations and driving strategic growth initiatives.
Southwest Airlines, a leading US carrier, has finalized a sale-leaseback agreement with BBAM, covering 36 Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The deal has already generated $871 million from the sale of the first 35 aircraft, with lease terms ranging from 26 to 37 months.
AerCap Ireland and AerCap Global Aviation Trust, leading entities in the aircraft leasing sector, have announced the successful pricing of a $1.5 billion senior notes offering. The offering comprises $750 million in 4.875% Senior Notesdue in 2028 and an additional $750 million in 5.375% Senior Notes due in 2031.
euroAtlantic Airways, a Portuguese charter and ACMI operator, has announced a new partnership with Azul Brazilian Airlines to provide direct flights between Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport and Lisbon. The agreement will commence on December 19, 2024, with one aircraft already in operation and the possibility of adding more in 2025 to meet rising demand.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading global aircraft leasing company, has announced its business transactions update for the full year 2024, showcasing significant achievements across its operations.
CALC (Hong Kong) has taken another significant step in its strategic expansion, with its Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) entering into Aircraft Sale and Purchase Agreements with a subsidiary of Aircraft Recycling International(Cayman Islands). The agreements cover the acquisition of two A320 aircraft, with the transactions expected to be finalized by the end of December 2024.
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) has been awarded its first-ever long-term credit rating, achieving an Ag- grade with a stable outlook. This recognition comes from the China Chengxin (Asia Pacific) Credit Ratings Company, a prominent credit assessment agency renowned for evaluating financial institutions in the Asia-Pacific region.
