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Aircastle lease maturities peak in 2027 

Lessor has assets on lease until 2035

CFO to leave Icelandic carrier

Carrier anticipates EBIT at approximately zero for the full year

Bocomm Leasing Fitzpatrick departs

Takes chief marketing officer role

CACIB closes CALC aircraft mandate

Syndicated loans includes Asian lenders

Air Astana lowers leverage

IPO proceeds help debt to EBITDAR ratio.

Kennedys adds aviation specialists to partnership

Dubai appointments.

Volaris turns first-quarter profit

First Q1 profit since 2019

FTAI Aviation grows lessee ledger

New deal with Middle Eastern operator.

P&W at ‘peak’ GTF AOGs

Compensation reached for roughly a third of the impacted fleet

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Inequality among airlines

What do Airfinance Journal's Airline Financial Ratings say about the industry post-Covid? The distribution curve is a long way from “normal” and is becoming less so. We see that the current number of CCC “rated” airlines still well exceeds pre-Covid levels and the number of CC “rated airlines remain 50% higher than pre-Covid

Airfinance Journal Rising Stars: part 1

In part 1, Airfinance Journal recognises three of the six most promising legal associates for 2023

Phenomenal growth rates of Chinese economy and traffic ar...

Avitas SVP aviation consulting Adam Pilarski gives three fundamental reasons why the phenomenal growth rates of the Chinese economy and traffic are definitely over

Jolco transactions set for bright 2024 – SMFL

‘Generally, market prefers Airbus aircraft’