Aircastle has entered into a significant financial agreement with a consortium of Japanese banks, securing a five-year unsecured term loan totaling $600 million. This strategic funding initiative provides the company with an opportunity to increase the total loan amount to $700 million during the first year of the agreement, offering considerable flexibility to support its leasing and investment operations.
ORIX Aviation, the Ireland-based aircraft leasing and asset management company, has announced the promotion of Cian Coakley to the role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). This leadership change reflects the company’s strategic emphasis on revenue growth, portfolio optimization, and commercial agility in a dynamic global leasing environment.
FTAI Aviation, based in the Cayman Islands, reported a net income of $89.9 million on total revenues of $502 millionfor the year 2025. The company’s full-year financial results indicate a steady operational performance within its leasing and aftermarket services segments.
Avation, the Singapore-based aircraft leasing firm, has announced the repurchase of Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2026issued under its global Medium Term Note (MTN) program. The repurchase reflects the company’s proactive approach toward managing its capital structure and optimizing future debt obligations.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a prominent U.S.-based aircraft lessor, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Avolon Aerospace Leasing of Ireland to acquire a portfolio of 20 aircraft. The deal includes 16 narrowbody and 4 widebody aircraft currently on lease to 17 airlines across 16 countries, further diversifying ACG’s global leasing footprint.
Ashland Place Finance, a U.S.-based aviation finance provider, has completed two new aircraft leasing facilities for Sirius Aviation Capital Holdings, headquartered in the UAE. The transaction includes two Airbus A320 aircraft now on operating lease with Peach Aviation of Japan and Volaris of Mexico, enhancing both carriers’ narrowbody fleets.
Andes Líneas Aéreas, an Argentine carrier, has added two Boeing 737-700 aircraft, with serial numbers 38125 and 38126, to its fleet through lease agreements. The aircraft are expected to strengthen Andes’ operational capacity and enhance its position in Argentina’s competitive domestic aviation market.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading aircraft lessor based in the United Arab Emirates, has posted strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The company reported total revenue of US$395.9 million and profit before tax of US$101.2 million, reflecting solid performance across its leasing portfolio and asset management operations.
AviLease, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing company, has reached a major milestone by receiving investment grade credit ratings from two of the world’s top agencies. Moody’s Investors Service assigned a Baa2 rating, while Fitch Ratingsawarded a BBB rating, both with stable outlooks. These ratings affirm the company’s strong financial position and prudent risk management strategy.
AerCap Holdings, the Dublin-based global aircraft leasing giant, delivered a solid performance in the first quarter of 2025, reporting a net income of US$643 million. Total revenues and other income reached US$2.0 billion, marking a 3% year-over-year increase. The results reflect robust leasing demand and disciplined capital deployment.
