http://www.airfinancejournal.comhttp://feeds2.feedburner.com/afj_northamerica©2013 Airfinance Journal60North AmericaCanada-based Bombardier reports profit rise for first quarter of 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BaTfAYpUSyc/Bombardier-posts-Q1-revenue-boost.htmlFri, 10 May 2013 12:22:38 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3204084/Bombardier-posts-Q1-revenue-boost.htmlThe manufacturer rolls out first Dreamliner at increased production rate. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/--pZab0EldA/Boeing-hikes-787-production-rate.htmlFri, 10 May 2013 12:00:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3204069/Boeing-hikes-787-production-rate.htmlGecas delivers one Airbus narrowbody on sale and leaseback to the carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/89OaLN-s-pA/Tiger-Airways-takes-A320.htmlFri, 10 May 2013 11:28:36 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3204038/Tiger-Airways-takes-A320.htmlKroll Bond Ratings has rated the lessor A-.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FVxGcAvbRbU/ALC-gets-credit-rating.htmlFri, 10 May 2013 10:20:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3203976/ALC-gets-credit-rating.htmlBoeing Capital MD says capital markets will help fund aircraft deliveries as airlines pull back from ECA support. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/glIiT0prIYo/Boeing-states-capital-markets-will-fill-ECA-gap.htmlThu, 09 May 2013 13:10:12 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3203303/Boeing-states-capital-markets-will-fill-ECA-gap.htmlCitibank is supplying the carrier with a three-year $350 million revolving credit facility secured by airport slots.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EDl_PFSoRrg/JetBlue-closes-350-million-revolver.htmlThu, 09 May 2013 11:45:25 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3203245/JetBlue-closes-350-million-revolver.htmlLeasing company Falko Regional Aircraft eyes Canadian market. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/n-PcyUVaFEk/Canada-certifies-Avro-RJ.htmlWed, 08 May 2013 10:12:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3202494/Canada-certifies-Avro-RJ.htmlThe $1.7 billion unsecured facility priced at Libor +1.45%.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nTmpC15bug0/ALC-closes-four-year-revolver.htmlWed, 08 May 2013 09:44:11 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3202476/ALC-closes-four-year-revolver.htmlUS carrier keeps deal size constant despite a ten-fold oversubscription by investors. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tr3uuxs9SKo/United-Continental-prices-high-yield-bond.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 16:11:46 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3201129/United-Continental-prices-high-yield-bond.htmlMiddle Eastern carrier expands cargo fleet with leased 747-8. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DJgI-wuCdq8/Etihad-to-wet-lease-Atlas-Air-Freighter.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 11:21:32 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3200891/Etihad-to-wet-lease-Atlas-Air-Freighter.htmlThe engine design for Boeing’s 737 Max has now been confirmed.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D2hplT0uJUg/CFM-freezes-Leap-1-B-design.htmlThu, 02 May 2013 16:08:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3200272/CFM-freezes-Leap-1-B-design.htmlALC will lease two 777-300ERS to South Korean carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RrLMCdw1hX8/Korean-Air-to-lease-two-777s.htmlThu, 02 May 2013 10:32:27 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3199969/Korean-Air-to-lease-two-777s.htmlLessor�s net income for first quarter pushed down by impairment charges and higher depreciation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/M5-n2r3dMpc/Aircastle-posts-Q1-profit-slump.htmlThu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3200292/Aircastle-posts-Q1-profit-slump.htmlLaw firm Clifford Chance adds two new aviation finance partners. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Zza0JWUlr2o/Clifford-Chance-adds-two-partners.htmlWed, 01 May 2013 17:03:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3199597/Clifford-Chance-adds-two-partners.htmlThe airline sold two E190s for $39.9 million.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/I6R1uD2X8SI/Republic-sells-two-E-Jets.htmlWed, 01 May 2013 12:38:55 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3199321/Republic-sells-two-E-Jets.htmlAn unidentified customer has ordered 50 narrowbodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IrK8ZMc8mHs/Boeing-wins-737-order.htmlTue, 30 Apr 2013 12:33:02 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3198727/Boeing-wins-737-order.htmlUnited Airlines signs deal for 30 Embraer aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QImOJ9C9HAI/United-orders-30-E175s.htmlTue, 30 Apr 2013 11:23:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3198688/United-orders-30-E175s.htmlDickon Harris analyses Air Canada's heavily oversubscribed recent EETC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3m9DGMOYEb8/Editorial-Air-Canadas-EETC.htmlTue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3198607/Editorial-Air-Canadas-EETC.htmlCanadian carrier prices all three tranches on its EETC which will prefund five new 777-300ERs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MvBFcbDTjUg/Air-Canada-prices-EETC.htmlFri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3197694/Air-Canada-prices-EETC.htmlCoface, US Ex-Im, and BNDES confirm engagement with capital market structures. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-vjegYPaF4M/New-York-conference-ECAs-expect-to-do-less-aviation-deals.htmlWed, 24 Apr 2013 12:00:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3196158/New-York-conference-ECAs-expect-to-do-less-aviation-deals.htmlThe US carrier will lease six A320s from Gecas.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Pg485AlJ4Sc/Spirit-signs-slb.htmlTue, 23 Apr 2013 14:04:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3195636/Spirit-signs-slb.htmlHenri Courpron, ILFC’s CEO, states that the lessor is still sticking to a Q2 2013 close for its agreed sale to Chinese buyers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/E4TUXtJetcA/New-York-Conference-ILFC-chief-confirms-China-sale-on-schedule.htmlMon, 22 Apr 2013 16:19:36 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3195115/New-York-Conference-ILFC-chief-confirms-China-sale-on-schedule.htmlVP and general manager of the 787 programme sees no ongoing impact on the aircraft value. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NelNqHqQoEs/UpdateBoeing-to-begin-modifying-787s.htmlMon, 22 Apr 2013 14:39:23 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194984/UpdateBoeing-to-begin-modifying-787s.htmlThe lessor agreed, renewed or extended 60 leases during Q1 2013.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2qgMJ7iyXKI/ILFC-completes-60-leases.htmlMon, 22 Apr 2013 14:12:48 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194973/ILFC-completes-60-leases.htmlThe US FAA has approved battery improvements.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FfHDh2MJ5W0/Boeing-to-begin-modifying-787s.htmlMon, 22 Apr 2013 09:57:31 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194620/Boeing-to-begin-modifying-787s.htmlAercap.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C1KJE_1jvkE/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Capital-Markets-deal.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194193/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Capital-Markets-deal.htmlWillis Lease Finance Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TmN9Hx-1S3c/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Engine-deal.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194209/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Engine-deal.htmlUS Ex-Im loan for Atlas Air. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yraaONlkxyc/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Joint-North-American-deal.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194187/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Joint-North-American-deal.htmlFEDEX's pass through certificates. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/I7e31DwIzTA/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Joint-North-American-deal.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194190/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Joint-North-American-deal.htmlThe sale of Jackson Square Aviation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hMHmWc3-yB4/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-M-A-deal.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194214/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-M-A-deal.htmlAmerican Airlines and AerCap.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SHM0gsmV9zI/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Saleleaseback-deal.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194232/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-Saleleaseback-deal.htmlThe winners will receive their awards on April 22 at Gotham Hall, New York.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ERMnmWUmmG4/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-The-winners.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194302/Deals-of-the-Year-2012-The-winners.htmlAir Lease Corporation’s $1 billion unsecured noteshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U2l3NzQPO6I/Deals-of-the-Year-2012Editors-deal-of-the-year.htmlFri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3194151/Deals-of-the-Year-2012Editors-deal-of-the-year.htmlILFC leases the first of three 737-800s to the Chinese carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-JyGBYz-HbA/China-Airlines-leases-737.htmlWed, 17 Apr 2013 17:14:19 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3192774/China-Airlines-leases-737.htmlMRO and financing provider agrees total fleet support program with Danish airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VOEaLUJB_Y4/GA-Telesis-signs-agreement-with-Star-Air.htmlWed, 17 Apr 2013 16:45:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3192633/GA-Telesis-signs-agreement-with-Star-Air.htmlMichael Kriedberg leaves Gecas to join Aircastle as chief commercial officer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T78GCFyS1rc/Kriedberg-joins-Aircastle.htmlWed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3192721/Kriedberg-joins-Aircastle.htmlAmerican carrier secures tightest coupon for its EETC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0h02b5ApA9E/US-Airways-prices-record-EETC.htmlFri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3190624/US-Airways-prices-record-EETC.htmlAdam Pilarski, senior vice-president at Avitas, continues his quest to discover why airlines merge.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fYuPCd9wzg8/Pilarski-The-myth-about-mergers.htmlWed, 10 Apr 2013 16:01:47 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3189004/Pilarski-The-myth-about-mergers.htmlNordic Aviation Capital orders four aircraft from Bombardier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pxBBFWnVWf0/NAC-orders-Q400s.htmlTue, 09 Apr 2013 11:20:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3188184/NAC-orders-Q400s.htmlHawaiian carrier has leased the aircraft from Nordic Aviation Capital. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_CjL9VfBzt0/Island-Air-Hawaii-takes-ATR72-212.htmlTue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3188497/Island-Air-Hawaii-takes-ATR72-212.htmlSergey Reznikov is the new vice present of Volga-Dnepr Unique Air Cargo. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GzJJfukkqho/Volga-Dnepr-names-new-executive.htmlMon, 08 Apr 2013 18:04:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3187839/Volga-Dnepr-names-new-executive.htmlThe manufacturer has finished final flight tests for its new design 787 batteries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AXQYkQxzvtc/Boeing-completes-787-battery-tests.htmlMon, 08 Apr 2013 11:17:28 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3187504/Boeing-completes-787-battery-tests.htmlAircraft assembly is planned to begin in 2015. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/H6sjnoboSWs/Airbus-begins-US-assembly-line-construction.htmlMon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3187808/Airbus-begins-US-assembly-line-construction.htmlLessor amends three-year revolving credit facility in light of Chinese takeover. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IGwYfIsjs24/ILFC-amends-revolver.htmlMon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3187904/ILFC-amends-revolver.htmlVeteran aviation partner moves to Pillsbury as co-leader of the firm’s transportation finance team.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4uJNAw15hW4/Zimmer-moves-to-Pillsbury.htmlFri, 05 Apr 2013 11:26:40 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3186917/Zimmer-moves-to-Pillsbury.htmlILFC subsidiary, Flying Fortress, downsizes and reprices $900 million term loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qC1alHWfnJU/Update-ILFC-reprices-term-loan.htmlFri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3187231/Update-ILFC-reprices-term-loan.htmlILFC subsidiary, Flying Fortress, downsizes and reprices $900 million term loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yozyBpwKj2o/ILFC-reprices-term-loan.htmlThu, 04 Apr 2013 19:07:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3186562/ILFC-reprices-term-loan.htmlAmentum arranges aircraft sale to Pennant Aviation LLC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FBgmsZd-nsw/HSH-Nordbank-sells-A310F.htmlThu, 04 Apr 2013 13:00:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3186279/HSH-Nordbank-sells-A310F.htmlCarrier widely expected to tap the bond market directly to refinance latest delivery with US Ex-Im support after ACMI contract is signed. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NmAD0jAATEI/Atlas-Air-takes-747-8F.htmlTue, 02 Apr 2013 16:32:42 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3184291/Atlas-Air-takes-747-8F.htmlThe Dutch carrier will lease two narrowbodies from Air Lease Corporration.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RL34ZF9tRM0/Transavia-agrees-737-lease.htmlTue, 02 Apr 2013 10:01:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3183968/Transavia-agrees-737-lease.htmlThe manufacturer expects demand for more than 23,000 narrowbodies in the next 20 years. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/N6_QscVNO9Y/Boeing-forecasts-2-trillion-narrowbody-demand.htmlWed, 27 Mar 2013 12:09:39 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3182031/Boeing-forecasts-2-trillion-narrowbody-demand.htmlThe manufacturer adds up to 94 E175 jets to Q1 backlog.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NGC6tNWclf0/Embraer-adds-Republic-order-to-backlog.htmlTue, 26 Mar 2013 15:47:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3181517/Embraer-adds-Republic-order-to-backlog.htmlThe Canadian airline has secured Export Development Canada-backed financing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Uj1vV2xYSWM/WestJet-secures-EDC-guarantee.htmlTue, 26 Mar 2013 11:56:38 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3181255/WestJet-secures-EDC-guarantee.htmlThe new ASU has made ECA debt more expensive, and some carriers are already changing their funding habits.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nRXdZ87bOA4/Analysis-Learning-to-live-with-the-new-ASU.htmlTue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3181184/Analysis-Learning-to-live-with-the-new-ASU.htmlHawaiian Airlines signs firm order for 16 A321s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w6hkyNIIbag/Hawaiian-orders-16-A321s.htmlMon, 25 Mar 2013 13:45:15 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3177304/Hawaiian-orders-16-A321s.htmlIsrael’s flag carrier to receive loan guarantee from US Export-Import Bank. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fmNHhiajbQs/El-Al-secures-Ex-Im-loan.htmlMon, 25 Mar 2013 10:03:03 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3177156/El-Al-secures-Ex-Im-loan.htmlThe market is already tough for commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul providers, but the rise of leased aircraft in airline fleets is not making their life any easier. Geoff Hearn reports. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CtTgiwAJlaw/Analysis-How-MRO-shops-are-coping-with-leased-fleets.htmlFri, 22 Mar 2013 12:58:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3176641/Analysis-How-MRO-shops-are-coping-with-leased-fleets.htmlBoeing executives aim to return 787s to service in a matter of weeks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QWTT1jJSHzo/Dreamliner-could-be-flying-again-in-weeks.htmlFri, 15 Mar 2013 13:00:38 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3171248/Dreamliner-could-be-flying-again-in-weeks.htmlUS aviation regulator has approved Boeing�s plan to resign Dreamliner batteries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mHDnCCMTXdA/FAA-approves-787-battery-tests.htmlWed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3168886/FAA-approves-787-battery-tests.htmlRandy Tinseth says economic life of aircraft continues to hold steady. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yvK_AZK1lTY/Boeing-defends-production-rate-rise.htmlTue, 12 Mar 2013 12:07:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3167219/Boeing-defends-production-rate-rise.htmlAir Baltic is the first customer of the higher-density CS300.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3RW6-S9BX9A/Bombardier-introduces-CS300-with-160-seats.htmlFri, 08 Mar 2013 14:49:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3166203/Bombardier-introduces-CS300-with-160-seats.htmlThe lessor will issue a $750 million bond and a $500 million bond.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/t7xwRtyLyzI/ILFC-prices-12bn-senior-notes.htmlThu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3165246/ILFC-prices-12bn-senior-notes.htmlAmerican Airlines matches 10-year pricing record on its latest deal – the first EETC to be launched by an airline while in bankruptcy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tyQiIuLHifw/AA-prices-664-million-EETC.htmlWed, 06 Mar 2013 18:58:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3165008/AA-prices-664-million-EETC.htmlIndonesian carrier has secured $1.1bn US Ex-Im guarantee to finance 737 deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Rvz01r9OWFc/Lion-Air-secures-US-Ex-Im-loan.htmlWed, 06 Mar 2013 16:12:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3164887/Lion-Air-secures-US-Ex-Im-loan.htmlAmerican Airlines is the first airline to launch an EETC while in bankruptcy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fgmSmRANF9M/AA-launches-664-million-EETC.htmlTue, 05 Mar 2013 16:36:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3164371/AA-launches-664-million-EETC.htmlThe $76.53 million bond will bear interest at 1.617% per annum.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DYk0J00-Qto/ALC-prices-US-Ex-Im-bond.htmlTue, 05 Mar 2013 10:23:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3164087/ALC-prices-US-Ex-Im-bond.htmlUS-based lessor signs s/lb deal for 15 737s with American Airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0qCvHjpbR0k/ILFC-places-737s-with-AA.htmlMon, 04 Mar 2013 18:01:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3163853/ILFC-places-737s-with-AA.htmlThe jets will be purchased from Republic Airways.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Bar7NkgyYz4/US-Airways-to-buy-two-ERJ-190s.htmlMon, 04 Mar 2013 14:12:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3163615/US-Airways-to-buy-two-ERJ-190s.htmlHistorically low interest levels have pushed capital markets pricing down, and investors are hungry for airline and lessor paper. Aviation credits are using this appetite to launch more deals. Joanna Vickers investigates.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iBgIW2dR9e4/Capital-markets-survey-The-aviation-paper-chase.htmlMon, 04 Mar 2013 12:21:33 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3163565/Capital-markets-survey-The-aviation-paper-chase.html Richard Forson, interim chief executive officer, Cargolux, tells Jamie Bullen about how the carrier is coping with a weak cargo market, share sales and raising financing for new freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CPZA_BCjgUE/CEO-Interview-Cargolux-battles-weak-cargo-market.htmlMon, 04 Mar 2013 11:40:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3163548/CEO-Interview-Cargolux-battles-weak-cargo-market.htmlAdam Pilarski, senior vice-president at Avitas, in his monthly column, provides some initial thoughts on the recent merger between US airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1ddsxxRkmNs/US-Airways-merger-shows-why-size-should-not-matter.htmlMon, 04 Mar 2013 10:59:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3163523/US-Airways-merger-shows-why-size-should-not-matter.htmlThe aviation group will add nine CRJ-900s to its fleet for eight years.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CIZU9fEI3-8/Mesa-Air-Group-agrees-deal-with-US-Airways.htmlFri, 01 Mar 2013 11:26:31 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3162900/Mesa-Air-Group-agrees-deal-with-US-Airways.htmlAir Lease Corporation places order for 10 777-300ERs from Boeing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-ovVunWs8ws/ALC-orders-10-777s.htmlFri, 01 Mar 2013 11:08:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3162891/ALC-orders-10-777s.htmlDave Andrews- the guiding force behind Pimco’s aviation investment team has resigned from the firm. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OLZl17t-sOg/Exclusive-Andrews-quits-Pimco-to-launch-aviation-fund.htmlThu, 28 Feb 2013 20:14:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3162578/Exclusive-Andrews-quits-Pimco-to-launch-aviation-fund.htmlThe manufacturer’s Q4 profit has plunged over restructuring charge.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-ChF3rixdYE/Bombardier-profit-tumbles-93.htmlThu, 28 Feb 2013 12:39:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3162037/Bombardier-profit-tumbles-93.htmlWidebodies are expected to account for about 30% of the global leasing portfolio in the next five to 10 years. Yana Palagacheva looks at what drives lessors to shift away from their historic focus on narrowbodies. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LVF_d5Kaqvw/Widebodya-size-that-fits-all.htmlWed, 27 Feb 2013 16:28:38 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3161551/Widebodya-size-that-fits-all.htmlFitch says the carrier is likely to use Brazilian export credit agaency financing to fund its E190 deliveries.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IRVjl0mWocs/JetBlue-expected-to-use-Brazilian-export-financing.htmlWed, 27 Feb 2013 10:03:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3161267/JetBlue-expected-to-use-Brazilian-export-financing.htmlThe manufacturer is now building 8.3 of the widebodies a month.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WgJ2tVxpREg/Boeing-delivers-first-increased-rate-777.htmlTue, 26 Feb 2013 12:08:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3160604/Boeing-delivers-first-increased-rate-777.htmlThis is the second of three A320s the carrier will lease from Hong Kong Aviation Capital (HKAC).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wO8ubtX7_5k/Hawaiian-leases-A330.htmlTue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3160571/Hawaiian-leases-A330.htmlThe lessor’s profits were hit by impairment and depreciation charges. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NftHqolmzQU/Aircastle-reports-annual-revenues.htmlFri, 22 Feb 2013 12:19:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3159355/Aircastle-reports-annual-revenues.htmlJet fuel made up nearly 40% of the airline’s operating costs in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KveENqn-l_0/JetBlues-fuel-costs-rise-49.htmlThu, 21 Feb 2013 16:30:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3158773/JetBlues-fuel-costs-rise-49.htmlThe carrier expects to have 12 A320s equipped with sharklets by the end of 2013.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RQNsTl8YGyM/JetBlue-plans-to-equip-A320s-with-sharklets.htmlThu, 21 Feb 2013 15:34:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3158715/JetBlue-plans-to-equip-A320s-with-sharklets.htmlThe Russian lessor has ordered 32 CS300s with ten options.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LchKWNIhqWM/Ilyushin-firms-C-Series-order.htmlWed, 20 Feb 2013 18:06:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3158286/Ilyushin-firms-C-Series-order.htmlThe carrier is suing the US Ex-Im bank in a challenge to the agency’s role in supporting the export of Boeing jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_tFvSNp_ghc/Delta-sues-Ex-Im.htmlWed, 20 Feb 2013 10:32:05 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3157835/Delta-sues-Ex-Im.htmlThe carrier will look to refinance a $1.14 billion term loan before merger with AA closes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CzxZeeS01qY/US-Airways-will-seek-to-refinance-term-loan.htmlWed, 20 Feb 2013 10:26:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3157832/US-Airways-will-seek-to-refinance-term-loan.htmlThe new aircraft sector understanding will impact on how airlines and banks approach export credit agency debt. Alfonso Olivas examines what this could mean for the air finance market and alterative financing structures. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/o-IP_kON1ew/Export-credit-surveyFinding-ECA-alternatives.htmlTue, 19 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3157532/Export-credit-surveyFinding-ECA-alternatives.htmlMichael Duff reveals how his newly launched airline ratings on The Airline Analyst compare with those of the ratings agencies. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZrFBiLG21vM/New-perspective-on-airline-ratings.htmlTue, 19 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3157536/New-perspective-on-airline-ratings.htmlSee the tables for the article: " New perspective on airline ratings"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q7SujGcuUbA/TAAs-ratings-table.htmlTue, 19 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3157548/TAAs-ratings-table.htmlThe merger will create an entity with around $11 billion in equity.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Gi-3u_M9oSQ/US-Airways-and-AA-merge.htmlFri, 15 Feb 2013 09:59:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3156147/US-Airways-and-AA-merge.htmlThe lessor now has 80 of the jets on firm order.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/svjk0fUVtxQ/ALC-firms-five-more-Max-orders.htmlFri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3156159/ALC-firms-five-more-Max-orders.htmlWatch video interviews on the Airfinance Network with Aircastle CEO, Ron Wainshal; Doric MD, Mark Lapidus; and ILFC CEO, Henri Courpron. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_mDtEPmi9Sw/Dublin-2013-conference-videosLessor-chiefs.htmlThu, 14 Feb 2013 18:21:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3155816/Dublin-2013-conference-videosLessor-chiefs.htmlThe International Air Transport Association names Jeffrey N. Shane as general counsel. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/e-njBVdwfBM/IATA-appoints-general-counsel.htmlWed, 13 Feb 2013 10:34:42 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3154875/IATA-appoints-general-counsel.htmlAir Lease Corporation selects $1.1 billion Rolls-Royce engines order for A350s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uyHbK2EBrj0/ALC-chooses-Trent-XWB-engines.htmlMon, 11 Feb 2013 15:27:36 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3154051/ALC-chooses-Trent-XWB-engines.htmlThe Boeing order includes 42 787shttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ckKCCAjZpds/AA-orders-143-jets.htmlMon, 11 Feb 2013 14:29:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3154003/AA-orders-143-jets.htmlTwo aviation lawyers join Hughes Hubbard’s Miami practice from Greenberg Traurig. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/k9IeBstyR6U/Hughes-Hubbard-expands-Miami-aviation-practice.htmlMon, 11 Feb 2013 13:01:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3153971/Hughes-Hubbard-expands-Miami-aviation-practice.htmlCanadian carrier looks set to be the first non-US airline to directly issue a EETC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PvtsgsD5pfk/Exclusive-Air-Canada-preps-EETC.htmlMon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3153946/Exclusive-Air-Canada-preps-EETC.htmlThe carrier has appointed Dave Ridley as its new senior vice president of business development.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Hv7lo9bSrm0/Southwest-makes-executive-changes.htmlFri, 08 Feb 2013 16:19:06 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3153629/Southwest-makes-executive-changes.htmlApollo managing director reveals more details on the fund. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mHvEbbDwRq4/Update-Apollo-Aviation-raises-595-million.htmlFri, 08 Feb 2013 09:57:28 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3153411/Update-Apollo-Aviation-raises-595-million.htmlThis will be the first approved flight since the Dreamliner fleet grounding in mid-January. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qrLS3wFVqko/FAA-approves-crew-only-787-flight.htmlThu, 07 Feb 2013 12:12:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3152664/FAA-approves-crew-only-787-flight.htmlThe ACMI will provide a Boeing 747-400F service for Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Ltd.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Va4Ovbdim8E/Atlas-Air-signs-747F-agreement-with-Chapman.htmlThu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3152793/Atlas-Air-signs-747F-agreement-with-Chapman.htmlThe board will release an interim report on the 787 in the next 30 days.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_4RAbgF_2Zs/NTSB-to-issue-787-report.htmlThu, 07 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3152928/NTSB-to-issue-787-report.htmlThe notes will bear interest at 4.75% and the lessor will use funds raised to acquire jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MkUePfC4gRg/ALC-closes-400mn-senior-notes.htmlWed, 06 Feb 2013 09:38:48 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3151752/ALC-closes-400mn-senior-notes.htmlThe asset manager plans to acquire mid-life commercial aircraft for lease or disassembly. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_lqXRBnheVg/Apollo-Aviation-raises-595-million.htmlWed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3151822/Apollo-Aviation-raises-595-million.htmlThe New York based broker assisted Airbus Financial Services in monetizing a previous mortgage financing related to the sale of A330-300s to Delta.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b5magUh2oGM/RW-Pressprich-closes-116mn-Beacon-deal.htmlTue, 05 Feb 2013 16:10:48 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3151455/RW-Pressprich-closes-116mn-Beacon-deal.htmlThe bank closed the commercial financing of one 737-800 for AerCap.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tpgspcSO5L0/Natixis-finances-737.htmlTue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3151243/Natixis-finances-737.htmlThe lessor has also firmed up 14 neo options. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bSX0mghScrA/ALC-orders-25-A350s.htmlMon, 04 Feb 2013 12:34:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3150673/ALC-orders-25-A350s.htmlAvolon is leasing the aircraft to the carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KzqbLzDFjSU/AA-closes-777slb.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2013 15:35:35 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3150162/AA-closes-777slb.htmlThe manufacturer does not expect significant impact from the 787 grounding. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VP8t7Qe-VOM/Boeing-sees-14-Q4-revenue-rise.htmlThu, 31 Jan 2013 17:02:36 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3149472/Boeing-sees-14-Q4-revenue-rise.htmlUS lessor issues 4.75% senior unsecured notes due 2020. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zUodXSXT5zk/ALC-issues-400mn-senior-notes.htmlWed, 30 Jan 2013 15:20:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3148553/ALC-issues-400mn-senior-notes.htmlProduction rates have increased 20% over the last two years. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/m6dkxCO35FM/Boeing-speeds-up-737-production.htmlWed, 30 Jan 2013 11:34:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3148396/Boeing-speeds-up-737-production.htmlThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is transitioning its investigation from macroscopic to microscopic.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T66it80kh-U/NTSB-787-probe-continues.htmlWed, 30 Jan 2013 10:23:47 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3148354/NTSB-787-probe-continues.htmlA Form 8-K filed by the carrier today sates the carrier expects 14 jets to deliver in 2013.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/t-9MOjUxhLA/Jet-Blue-to-spend-450mn-on-jets-in-2013.htmlTue, 29 Jan 2013 18:13:40 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3148099/Jet-Blue-to-spend-450mn-on-jets-in-2013.htmlLessor's asset-backed securitisation prices at 101% of par. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xEuzfDDOmq4/Deal-analysis-Gecas-prices-650-million-ABS.htmlTue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3148160/Deal-analysis-Gecas-prices-650-million-ABS.htmlManufacturer receives orders from seven new customers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cg8GzZir0qQ/Bombardier-secures-50-Q400-orders-in-2012.htmlMon, 28 Jan 2013 17:33:41 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3147407/Bombardier-secures-50-Q400-orders-in-2012.htmlThe deadline for submissions is only a few days away. Please send nominations for the best deals of 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mQzWryfTh6k/Final-call-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards-submissions.htmlMon, 28 Jan 2013 12:11:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3147188/Final-call-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards-submissions.htmlThe carrier is due to receive three Dreamliners in 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qg332ZUH9vQ/NAS-remains-upbeat-about-the-787.htmlFri, 25 Jan 2013 12:12:39 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3146574/NAS-remains-upbeat-about-the-787.htmlThe carrier's treasurer encourages non-US airlines to embrace EETC structures.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0TznSbR4UoQ/United-Continental-urges-carriers-to-use-EETCs.htmlFri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3146561/United-Continental-urges-carriers-to-use-EETCs.htmlACG closes $300 million senior notes issue http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fIBmZJI48wg/ACG-closes-300-million-senior-notes-issue.htmlWed, 23 Jan 2013 20:04:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3145432/ACG-closes-300-million-senior-notes-issue.htmlThe lessor expects its sale to a Chinese club to go ahead and says its new owners are in it for the long haul. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-9UW3SM1pJ4/ILFC-expects-Q2-close-for-sale.htmlWed, 23 Jan 2013 17:12:21 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3145352/ILFC-expects-Q2-close-for-sale.htmlMike Sinnett,787,VP,chief project engineer exclusively phoned in at the 15th Global Airfinance conference about the recent 787 groundings.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XcRefR5u3_M/Dublin-787-is-Boeings-biggest-priority.htmlWed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3145273/Dublin-787-is-Boeings-biggest-priority.htmlUS export credit agency plans to use its pre-funded bond guarantees to fund newer Boeing aircraft types including B787s and B747-8s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aYjzHjn1foM/US-Ex-Im-may-pre-fund-Dreamliners.htmlTue, 22 Jan 2013 13:29:37 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3144421/US-Ex-Im-may-pre-fund-Dreamliners.htmlThe lessor closed a $203 million bank loan with DVB and priced $287 million pre-funded secured notes in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tpaW2nHI7nA/ILFC-raises-42-billion-in-2012.htmlTue, 22 Jan 2013 13:22:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3144419/ILFC-raises-42-billion-in-2012.htmlRandy Tinseth expresses Boeing's regret to customers and passenger over the 787.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K4J3Yr-Q2qE/Dublin-Boeing-expresses-regret-over-787.htmlTue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3144715/Dublin-Boeing-expresses-regret-over-787.htmlThe National Transport Safety Board ruled out excess voltage as causing the battery fire in Boston. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YIcCu8sjurA/US-Safety-Board-expands-787-probe.htmlMon, 21 Jan 2013 15:57:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3144096/US-Safety-Board-expands-787-probe.htmlThe manufacturer has suspended deliveries of the jet until a battery problem is resolved. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Iv3XP2M7iL8/Boeing-halts-787-deliveries.htmlMon, 21 Jan 2013 15:02:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3144059/Boeing-halts-787-deliveries.htmlThe lessor executed 54 fewer deals than in 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T3RDvRwnLI4/ILFC-secures-242-leases-in-2012.htmlMon, 21 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3144024/ILFC-secures-242-leases-in-2012.htmlLessor hires Aoife Hafner to join its Dublin office. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_fvnoZopCbg/Intrepid-opens-Dublin-office.htmlFri, 18 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3143420/Intrepid-opens-Dublin-office.htmlCanadian manufacturer’s notes are due to mature in 2016 and 2023. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wCdc9SqrRRQ/Bombardier-issues-2bn-senior-notes.htmlThu, 17 Jan 2013 15:55:55 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3142802/Bombardier-issues-2bn-senior-notes.htmlUS regulator FAA pulls entire model out of service for first time since 1979; other countries following in kind.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yApRoXjzrX8/US-grounds-787-fleet.htmlThu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3142488/US-grounds-787-fleet.htmlInsiders stay positive about the aircraft values despite the technical malfunctions. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9RryYHqD9H4/Analysis-ANA-and-JAL-ground-Dreamliners.htmlWed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3142207/Analysis-ANA-and-JAL-ground-Dreamliners.htmlAmerican Airlines confirms orders for 100 Maxs while Dreamliner deliveries will be accelerated.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QhGwv8vPimQ/AA-reaches-agreement-with-Boeing.htmlTue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3141302/AA-reaches-agreement-with-Boeing.htmlTwo 737s have been ordered by an undisclosed company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/52dsJS8KSjA/Boeing-wins-first-2013-orders.htmlMon, 14 Jan 2013 17:19:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3140933/Boeing-wins-first-2013-orders.htmlBrazilian manufacturer has now has $12.5 billion in its order backlog. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TEDPxQyZKRQ/Embraer-delivers-106-jets-in-2012.htmlMon, 14 Jan 2013 14:44:45 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3140787/Embraer-delivers-106-jets-in-2012.htmlThe Airline Analyst has produced a financial scorecard for over a hundred airlines from across the globe.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0CZ6CUPX_I0/Webinar-reminder-The-Airline-Analysts-financial-ratings.htmlFri, 11 Jan 2013 12:13:12 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3140156/Webinar-reminder-The-Airline-Analysts-financial-ratings.htmlThe first 777 to be built at the new rate of 8.3 per month has been rolled out.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C_O6HYl1JPI/Boeing-hikes-777-production-rates.htmlFri, 11 Jan 2013 11:05:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3140124/Boeing-hikes-777-production-rates.htmlA flurry of new capital bought into the leasing world last year. Lessors' private equity backers should not expect a repeat in 2013, writes Jamie Bullen. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nZEFw4YD3xQ/The-right-time-to-exit-leasing.htmlFri, 11 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3140284/The-right-time-to-exit-leasing.htmlBritish Airways will lease two 777-300ERs from the US lessor. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yx-ki7HnE3U/ALC-places-777s-with-BA.htmlThu, 10 Jan 2013 13:57:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3139483/ALC-places-777s-with-BA.htmlAwas is leasing the jet to the carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rYsheYwFlkA/Southern-Air-leases-747-400F.htmlWed, 09 Jan 2013 11:35:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3138711/Southern-Air-leases-747-400F.htmlDVB Bank SE is acting as mandated lead arranger.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sSTvGSvfbrM/Hawaiian-Airlines-closes-A330-financing.htmlTue, 08 Jan 2013 11:21:27 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3138076/Hawaiian-Airlines-closes-A330-financing.htmlThe memorandum of understanding is for 16 A321neos with nine options.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ExEi3PBwrQ8/Hawaiian-signs-MOU-for-16-neos.htmlMon, 07 Jan 2013 15:53:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3137664/Hawaiian-signs-MOU-for-16-neos.htmlThe Airline Analyst has produced a financial scorecard for over a hundred airlines from across the globe. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/l13PcNfSIrs/Free-webinar-The-Airline-Analysts-financial-ratings.htmlMon, 07 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3137791/Free-webinar-The-Airline-Analysts-financial-ratings.htmlNominations are now open for the best deals of 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8p39FFV2ItA/Reminder-Submissions-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards.htmlFri, 04 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3137267/Reminder-Submissions-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards.htmlGE Aviation and SeaCast establish Montana Precision Products, a joint venture to produce jet engine parts. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G3GfzAHQyLg/GE-Aviation-forms-engine-JV.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 17:31:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3136594/GE-Aviation-forms-engine-JV.htmlThe manufacturer has a backlog of 4,373 aircraft, the most in the company’s history.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/90EnYYfLuOI/Boeing-reports-a-year-of-benchmarks.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 17:21:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3136587/Boeing-reports-a-year-of-benchmarks.htmlThe lessor has placed a firm order for 10 A350-900s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Pqp6fECAKDo/CIT-orders-A350s.htmlThu, 03 Jan 2013 14:26:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3136410/CIT-orders-A350s.htmlA report analysing the industry in Q3 2012 is available free to download. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pVzPg8JbUkM/Deals-Database-Free-quarterly-report.htmlWed, 02 Jan 2013 14:59:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3135878/Deals-Database-Free-quarterly-report.htmlLessor places $6 billion order for 50 max-8s and 10 max-9s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9hHTL8MCyqQ/ACG-orders-60-maxs.htmlWed, 02 Jan 2013 14:50:48 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3135875/ACG-orders-60-maxs.htmlThe lessor has leased aircraft to Ryanair and American Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZFAsONtvElQ/Avolon-concludes-two-slbs.htmlWed, 02 Jan 2013 11:43:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3135787/Avolon-concludes-two-slbs.htmlJoseph O’Brien, Engine Lease Finance Corporation’s executive vice president – sales reviews the market for engine leasing and argues that aviation is nothing, if not cyclical. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dQtmzS2wqLM/Analysis-The-cycle-again.htmlFri, 21 Dec 2012 17:14:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3134612/Analysis-The-cycle-again.htmlAirfinance Journal is taking a Christmas break and will resume normal news service again on January 2 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FhhSelnAL40/Seasons-greetings-from-Airfinance-Journal.htmlFri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3134650/Seasons-greetings-from-Airfinance-Journal.htmlThe carrier intends to buy nine used A320s operated by Iberia.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/I0WS0vISISQ/Allegiant-looks-to-buy-A320s.htmlThu, 20 Dec 2012 14:09:26 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3133892/Allegiant-looks-to-buy-A320s.htmlAn undisclosed American carrier plans to order 12 CS100s with 18 options. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kCW5asa04iA/Bombardier-signs-LoI-for-up-to-30-C-series.htmlThu, 20 Dec 2012 12:05:33 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3133846/Bombardier-signs-LoI-for-up-to-30-C-series.htmlTaking advantage of investor appetite Continental Airlines has priced a super C certificate �the first junior certificate to combine two EETCs in over a decade. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uzxILUDtW10/Deal-analysis-Continental-prices-super-C-certificate.htmlThu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3133782/Deal-analysis-Continental-prices-super-C-certificate.htmlThe order is part of the carrier’s fleet modernization plans. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LOpaVXlkpmc/FedEx-orders-767s.htmlWed, 19 Dec 2012 16:03:19 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3133405/FedEx-orders-767s.htmlNational Air Cargo Group is selling three 757-200s to the group’s subsidiary CAM.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qcpWwzFIpOM/ATSG-agrees-757-deal.htmlWed, 19 Dec 2012 10:44:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3133227/ATSG-agrees-757-deal.htmlThe facility will be used to support spare parts acquisitions.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Rhc4SXRna1I/CIT-arranges-AJ-Walter-credit-facility.htmlWed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3133391/CIT-arranges-AJ-Walter-credit-facility.htmlThe US manufacturer has resumed its stock repurchase programme. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Cq-DZlmZmBY/Boeing-raises-dividend-10.htmlTue, 18 Dec 2012 11:59:37 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3132756/Boeing-raises-dividend-10.htmlThe secured notes are raising $287 million to fund two widebodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7DNkSpXEk1I/ILFC-prices-Ex-Im-bond.htmlFri, 14 Dec 2012 13:40:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3131690/ILFC-prices-Ex-Im-bond.htmlIn a free podcast on the Airfinance Network JP Morgan analyst Mark Streeter explains why lessors will continue to issue bonds next year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LIGmtgWu0EE/Podcast-Expect-lessors-to-tap-US-capital-market-in-2013.htmlFri, 14 Dec 2012 13:18:37 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3131679/Podcast-Expect-lessors-to-tap-US-capital-market-in-2013.htmlThe US operator has issued another US Ex-Im bond for a scheduled 747-8F delivery. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/A2EQbUwpu8c/Atlas-Air-issues-bond-for-Q4-delivery.htmlThu, 13 Dec 2012 17:08:33 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3131189/Atlas-Air-issues-bond-for-Q4-delivery.htmlCall for submissions for the best deals of 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fFP2C1Kd5Ng/Nominations-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards.htmlWed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3130281/Nominations-for-2012-Deal-of-the-Year-Awards.htmlDespite AIG selling a large majority of ILFC, an SEC filing suggests litigation can continue under the former parent.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/j8U-UeQWel4/ILFC-vs-ALC-may-still-happen.htmlTue, 11 Dec 2012 18:17:26 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3129966/ILFC-vs-ALC-may-still-happen.htmlThe US airline will invest $360 million to acquire the stake in Virgin Atlantic.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QPYc3RcV6j8/Delta-to-acquire-49-of-Virgin-Atlantic.htmlTue, 11 Dec 2012 18:08:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3129963/Delta-to-acquire-49-of-Virgin-Atlantic.htmlThe funds raised will be used to purchase 11 Airbus jets. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/R-24-Ri0z1U/Update-US-Airways-prices-EETCs.htmlTue, 11 Dec 2012 11:22:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3129624/Update-US-Airways-prices-EETCs.htmlLessor’s note secured against 137 leased aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_07D_zjR2fM/Gecas-issues-17bn-secured-note.htmlTue, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3129673/Gecas-issues-17bn-secured-note.htmlThis is the 100th 737 NG to join the Canadian carrier’s fleet. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bU5swhvvJSo/WestJet-receives-737-800.htmlMon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3129102/WestJet-receives-737-800.htmlUS manufacturer predicts 63% of 2013 financing will come from outside Europe. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XOeI6C6Hb9k/Boeing-sees-future-in-regional-debt.htmlFri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3128431/Boeing-sees-future-in-regional-debt.htmlBNP Paribas acted as arranger on the deal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pe28jWTUPdw/JetBlue-finances-A320.htmlThu, 06 Dec 2012 16:32:23 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3127853/JetBlue-finances-A320.htmlThe airline is phasing out 60 CRJ200s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qcXJLGzyuVY/Delta-orders-40-Bombardier-jets.htmlThu, 06 Dec 2012 14:42:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3127743/Delta-orders-40-Bombardier-jets.htmlThe purchases were made under the previously announced repurchase program under which AerCap could purchase up to $200 million of its ordinary shares.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lXxUIimusZQ/AerCap-repurchases-eight-million-shares.htmlThu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3127729/AerCap-repurchases-eight-million-shares.htmlUS aircraft manufacturer bullish on availability of funding sources next year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/20-qvX7cqgk/Boeing-forecasts-104bn-market-for-2013.htmlWed, 05 Dec 2012 17:18:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3127155/Boeing-forecasts-104bn-market-for-2013.htmlThe Federal Aviation Administration has ordered a 787 inspection following reports of fuel leaks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-aDIrhszpVU/US-regulators-to-inspect-Dreamliners.htmlWed, 05 Dec 2012 12:57:23 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3126909/US-regulators-to-inspect-Dreamliners.htmlKostya Zolotusky, MD, BCC, says that he is surprised Airbus have not been able to deliver a similar product.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bZoBIAO7Zyc/Airbuss-absent-bond-product-hurting-customers.htmlTue, 04 Dec 2012 17:01:06 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3126503/Airbuss-absent-bond-product-hurting-customers.htmlPrivate equity firm pays $165 million to secure BBAM stake. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XtaRqoFCFsg/Onex-acquires-50-stake-in-BBAM.htmlMon, 03 Dec 2012 17:16:02 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3125913/Onex-acquires-50-stake-in-BBAM.htmlAvolon is leasing a 737-800NG to the carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NfdZmGFtNR8/AA-closes-slb.htmlMon, 03 Dec 2012 10:20:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3125552/AA-closes-slb.htmlThe funds raised will be used to purchase 11 Airbus jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eBiWXcD_vj0/US-Airways-prices-EETCs.htmlFri, 30 Nov 2012 15:15:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3125122/US-Airways-prices-EETCs.htmlHighlights from the November 2012 print edition of Airfinance Journal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/s-kEhkf8aDU/Airfinance-JournalNovember-2012.htmlFri, 30 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3125250/Airfinance-JournalNovember-2012.htmlInstitutional investors oversubscribe lessor’s unsecured seven-year bond issue. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/M4lE0ePnwM4/Aircastle-prices-500mn-private-bond.htmlWed, 28 Nov 2012 17:13:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3123808/Aircastle-prices-500mn-private-bond.htmlPresident Obama has signed the bill opposing EU ETS. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_tBVke63Xxs/Obama-approves-anti-EU-ETS-bill.htmlWed, 28 Nov 2012 11:31:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3123542/Obama-approves-anti-EU-ETS-bill.htmlLuxury aviation firm orders142 Bombardier Global business jets. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/83bowzWcGbI/VistaJet-places-78bn-Bombardier-order.htmlWed, 28 Nov 2012 11:10:41 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3123522/VistaJet-places-78bn-Bombardier-order.htmlLessor set to issue bond before year-end. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SUDJ7YLYwYw/ILFC-to-use-Ex-Im-bond-for-777-deliveries.htmlTue, 27 Nov 2012 15:49:34 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3123049/ILFC-to-use-Ex-Im-bond-for-777-deliveries.htmlThe ratings agency revises its outlook on United Continental’s senior unsecured debt. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bEkNGalt2jY/S-P-upgrades-United-debt-rating.htmlFri, 23 Nov 2012 17:31:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3122149/S-P-upgrades-United-debt-rating.htmlWith Coface and UK Export Finance set to back bonds before the end of year, the question is how will they compare to US Ex-Im backed bonds.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JBugzMf5DKM/ECA-bonds-Higher-or-lower.htmlFri, 23 Nov 2012 17:25:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3122148/ECA-bonds-Higher-or-lower.htmlChinese carrier approaches the US capital markets again to refinance a 777-300ER. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DiHNp_FQuik/Air-China-issues-US-Ex-Im-bond.htmlWed, 21 Nov 2012 18:04:50 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3120971/Air-China-issues-US-Ex-Im-bond.htmlJeffrey Turner is leaving the aircraft parts supplier in early 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UHvF19riKBE/Spirit-AeroSystems-CEO-to-retire.htmlTue, 20 Nov 2012 16:49:15 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3120230/Spirit-AeroSystems-CEO-to-retire.htmlThe carrier slashes A320 order from 30 to 10 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Jw4CiAtFRGM/Virgin-America-defers-neo-order.htmlMon, 19 Nov 2012 18:45:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3119773/Virgin-America-defers-neo-order.htmlAmerican Airlines has taken the final 737 from ILFC as part of a 15-aircraft sale/leaseback programme.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/z9Pg6Biypvk/AA-closes-737-saleleaseback.htmlMon, 19 Nov 2012 18:09:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3119747/AA-closes-737-saleleaseback.htmlLineas Aereas De Mocambique has received one leased 737-500.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/85cYChuPCSg/Gecas-delivers-737-to-Mozambique.htmlMon, 19 Nov 2012 17:56:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3119734/Gecas-delivers-737-to-Mozambique.htmlDespite reporting a net loss in its third-quarter results the US lessor looks to be on to a winner with its strategy for leasing middle-aged aircraft, writes Dickon Harris. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PXd1MOjimes/Analysis-Aircastles-Q3-loss.htmlFri, 16 Nov 2012 10:30:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3118852/Analysis-Aircastles-Q3-loss.htmlManufacturer says programme is on track for first delivery in 2017.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YAXj8WHSaD4/Analysis-Boeing-announces-737-Max-design-update.htmlThu, 15 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3118372/Analysis-Boeing-announces-737-Max-design-update.htmlThe US House of Representatives has passed the bill opposing EU ETS. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fFxfpJHqhvA/US-House-passes-ETS-bill.htmlThu, 15 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3118253/US-House-passes-ETS-bill.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer’s profit for Q3 2012 has increased to $212 million despite a drop in its revenue.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UdbRB3u37WQ/Bombardier-reports-revenue-decline.htmlWed, 14 Nov 2012 14:02:34 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3117651/Bombardier-reports-revenue-decline.htmlThe US manufacturer is now building five Boeing 787s per month. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Xc4OC1sULag/Boeing-increases-Dreamliner-production-rate.htmlTue, 13 Nov 2012 16:56:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3117156/Boeing-increases-Dreamliner-production-rate.htmlAwas CEO Ray Sisson states that governments backing aircraft manufacturers need to assess how export credit agencies support aircraft deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JwaIVeZnLrw/Awas-Sisson-ECAs-role-needs-to-be-examined.htmlTue, 13 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3117179/Awas-Sisson-ECAs-role-needs-to-be-examined.htmlUS-based Air Lease Corporation announces third quarter growth. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dMPbHKUEHUs/ALC-enjoys-103-earnings-boost.htmlFri, 09 Nov 2012 15:26:05 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3115795/ALC-enjoys-103-earnings-boost.htmlDelta’s move into jet fuel production may be hard for other airlines to follow.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hbyNLLDUZD0/AAPA-Delta-refinery-hard-to-follow.htmlFri, 09 Nov 2012 10:34:38 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3115605/AAPA-Delta-refinery-hard-to-follow.htmlWestjet has appointed Ferio Pugliese as president of the new regional airline Encore. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nyduSjJPl3g/Westjet-Encore-names-president.htmlThu, 08 Nov 2012 11:47:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3114882/Westjet-Encore-names-president.htmlThe aircraft will be delivered to Guggenheim Aviation Partners.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UXatWEn8vIo/Boeing-to-convert-767s-into-freighters.htmlThu, 08 Nov 2012 10:58:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3114855/Boeing-to-convert-767s-into-freighters.htmlLessor chief confirms to Airfinance Journal that it will not list till 2013 at the earliest. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/v2G8kqoW2bs/Update-ILFC-waits-on-IPO.htmlThu, 08 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3114881/Update-ILFC-waits-on-IPO.htmlThe aircraft lessor’s quarterly results were pushed down by impairment charges.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ufT2iBuFosk/Aircastle-announces-458mn-loss.htmlWed, 07 Nov 2012 10:46:48 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3114145/Aircastle-announces-458mn-loss.htmlApple Bank funds five Boeing 787s for the Polish carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IOufbNghr1g/Deal-analysis-Lot-acquires-Dreamliners.htmlWed, 07 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3114514/Deal-analysis-Lot-acquires-Dreamliners.htmlAvitas hires technical services vice president. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nDaCtYfbGBk/Avitas-hires-Burnett.htmlTue, 06 Nov 2012 11:36:03 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3113553/Avitas-hires-Burnett.htmlLessor chief confirms to Airfinance Journal that it will not list till 2013 at the earliest. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aN5d9r4cZOA/ILFC-waits-on-IPO.htmlTue, 06 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3113857/ILFC-waits-on-IPO.htmlThe facility will cover five 737-800s to be leased to American Airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9Ny9lgZxCw8/Aercap-signs-160-million-credit-facility.htmlFri, 02 Nov 2012 12:11:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3112470/Aercap-signs-160-million-credit-facility.htmlILFC will lease three 787-8s to the African flag carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fpBBLI7uogs/Ethiopian-secures-more-Dreamliners.htmlFri, 02 Nov 2012 11:48:46 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3112452/Ethiopian-secures-more-Dreamliners.htmlFlorida-based lessor Regional One has bought the jet. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4mANFZVXp4A/IBA-sells-ERJ-145EP.htmlFri, 02 Nov 2012 11:28:03 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3112435/IBA-sells-ERJ-145EP.htmlThe US operator enjoys a 20% increase in net income for the third quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nY-BJYT82x4/Atlas-Air-boost-Q3-earnings.htmlFri, 02 Nov 2012 11:23:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3112428/Atlas-Air-boost-Q3-earnings.htmlThis would be the first US order for the European manufacturer’s largest twin-engine type.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kuKv1t98vs4/United-considers-the-A350-1000.htmlFri, 02 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3112487/United-considers-the-A350-1000.htmlThe US carrier boosts net income by 11% for the third quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/N5d7umBLAS8/Spirit-Airlines-announces-Q3-profits.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2012 11:16:34 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3111664/Spirit-Airlines-announces-Q3-profits.htmlRPK Capital has closed a secured loan with the carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_ReNbLWaWOA/AA-gets-268-million.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3111588/AA-gets-268-million.htmlLow cost carrier Spirit Airlines signs a letter of intent with lessor ILFC.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bY2pQFdD1Lc/ILFC-places-A319s-with-Spirit.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3111668/ILFC-places-A319s-with-Spirit.htmlThe US carrier has entered into the first ever A320neo lease with ILFC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MO6Aej4wa88/Spirit-Airlines-leases-five-A320-neos.htmlWed, 31 Oct 2012 16:27:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3111263/Spirit-Airlines-leases-five-A320-neos.htmlDelivery of the carrier’s second 787 has been delayed. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Uw24KF7tmOo/United-Airlines-787-delayed.htmlWed, 31 Oct 2012 12:59:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3111065/United-Airlines-787-delayed.htmlThe US manufacturer will be offering the Boeing business jet Max 8 and Max 9. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x2z1CbL25SM/Boeing-to-build-Max-business-jets.htmlMon, 29 Oct 2012 14:37:47 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109827/Boeing-to-build-Max-business-jets.htmlThe US airline group has named Joe Allman and Ryan Willman as new finance executives. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GOcdbPa4Q8w/Republic-Airways-appoints-new-finance-executives.htmlMon, 29 Oct 2012 12:26:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109754/Republic-Airways-appoints-new-finance-executives.htmlNew York’s carrier JetBlue reports 29% year-on-year increase in net income. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/toyWGivEAjY/JetBlue-enjoys-Q3-profit-rise.htmlMon, 29 Oct 2012 11:24:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109710/JetBlue-enjoys-Q3-profit-rise.htmlAviation partner at Condon & Forsyth LLP retires after 32 years with the firm. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QGYAEcPi5wA/Rod-Margo-retires.htmlMon, 29 Oct 2012 11:05:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109697/Rod-Margo-retires.htmlHawaiian Airlines’ parent company reports net income of $45.5 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sGDJVUfI0oI/Hawaiian-profits-jump-77-for-Q3.htmlFri, 26 Oct 2012 12:33:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109136/Hawaiian-profits-jump-77-for-Q3.htmlCommercial debt tenors are shortening, Jamie Bullen investigates what shorter-term loans may mean for the industry. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ra_Rz1y32_o/Analysis-Lend-us-a-tenor.htmlFri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109114/Analysis-Lend-us-a-tenor.htmlThe Deals Database examines Boeing and Airbus' order books to present a list of the top airlines with immediately pending aircraft deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/31nnpsHV5GQ/The-hungriest-airlines-for-air-finance.htmlFri, 26 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3109106/The-hungriest-airlines-for-air-finance.htmlThe manufacturer predicts American carriers to take 7,290 new aircraft over two decades. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/58fjDAu9bJw/Boeing-projects-820bn-US-market.htmlThu, 25 Oct 2012 17:44:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3108642/Boeing-projects-820bn-US-market.htmlThe US operator tells Dickon Harris it is bullish about the cargo market as it preps another US Ex-Im bond for a scheduled 747-8F delivery.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/s0ORPleIIWc/Deal-analysis-Atlas-Air-to-issue-new-bond-for-Q4-delivery.htmlThu, 25 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3108257/Deal-analysis-Atlas-Air-to-issue-new-bond-for-Q4-delivery.htmlThe manufacturer delivered 149 commercial aircraft in the third quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IktKKSe24I8/Boeing-boosts-Q3-performance.htmlWed, 24 Oct 2012 15:09:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3107774/Boeing-boosts-Q3-performance.htmlThe manufacturer is now building the aircraft type at a rate of 8.3 per month. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/piIOF6bUtqo/Boeing-speeds-up-777-production-rates.htmlTue, 23 Oct 2012 14:43:55 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3107134/Boeing-speeds-up-777-production-rates.htmlNorth American ECA confirms fourth-straight record breaking year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eFtBsoGR_0s/US-Ex-Im-approves-record-number-of-guarantees.htmlMon, 22 Oct 2012 17:12:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3106597/US-Ex-Im-approves-record-number-of-guarantees.htmlThe US low cost carrier reported third quarter revenue of $4.3 billion. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ro_U_KfOvyg/Southwest-posts-16-million-net-profit-in-Q3.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 11:49:25 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3105650/Southwest-posts-16-million-net-profit-in-Q3.htmlThe 787 was plagued by delays, but is now in service. However, it may be those customers further down the order line which get a better aircraft, reports Jamie Bullen. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bkFrj85Bu98/Latecomers-may-receive-better-Dreamliners.htmlFri, 19 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3105583/Latecomers-may-receive-better-Dreamliners.htmlThis is the first of three aircraft financed by a $117.5 million US Ex-Im backed loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4Jsd4aEffEM/Flydubai-takes-Ex-Im-backed-737.htmlThu, 18 Oct 2012 10:45:58 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3104846/Flydubai-takes-Ex-Im-backed-737.htmlThe company plans to acquire another turboprop in November.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qbkGvg8ztBE/Hawaiian-acquires-first-ATR-42.htmlThu, 18 Oct 2012 09:17:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3104804/Hawaiian-acquires-first-ATR-42.htmlRestructuring costs and special charges wiped out profits of American Airlines’ parent. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uhs4Ku2Ak44/AMR-widens-losses-in-Q3.htmlWed, 17 Oct 2012 16:10:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3104480/AMR-widens-losses-in-Q3.htmlWith almost 25 years’ service at Southwest, chief financial officer Laura Wright has successfully led the carrier through the Lehman crisis, 9/11 and the 2008 financial meltdown. She tells Yana Palagacheva about the challenges, the carrier’s fleet strategy and financial plans just a few months before her planned retirement.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DcIo9faaG54/CFO-interview-Southwests-Iron-Lady.htmlWed, 17 Oct 2012 14:16:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3104411/CFO-interview-Southwests-Iron-Lady.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer looks to start flight testing by year-end. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/t7zhHdpO5BU/Bombardier-starts-C-Series-jet-assembling.htmlTue, 16 Oct 2012 14:46:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3103684/Bombardier-starts-C-Series-jet-assembling.htmlCanada based carrier will name its new regional airline Encore.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b18D_YOoh_o/WestJet-names-its-new-airline.htmlFri, 12 Oct 2012 17:12:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3102405/WestJet-names-its-new-airline.htmlThe order is valued at more than $5 billion at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LDWvCtuiAaI/Alaska-Airlines-orders-50-737-family-jets.htmlThu, 11 Oct 2012 13:12:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3101322/Alaska-Airlines-orders-50-737-family-jets.htmlAMR is awaiting approval to arrange the financing as part of bankruptcy restructuring. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D5lBJnVsaGo/AMR-plans-15-billion-financing.htmlThu, 11 Oct 2012 11:51:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3101264/AMR-plans-15-billion-financing.htmlUp to $1 billion of new notes with Security Act registration are offered. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qfy1qKYvSO4/ALC-begins-registered-exchange-offer.htmlThu, 11 Oct 2012 10:46:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3101212/ALC-begins-registered-exchange-offer.htmlThe new $2.3 billion unsecured revolving credit facility replaces a $2 billion credit facility.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/o5Hdd_tKUVk/ILFC-announces-new-23bn-facility.htmlThu, 11 Oct 2012 10:05:39 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3101194/ILFC-announces-new-23bn-facility.htmlThe lessor will use the pre delivery payment to fund two A330s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qLzqpyDCSXg/Intrepid-closes-PDP-with-Citibank.htmlThu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3101450/Intrepid-closes-PDP-with-Citibank.htmlThe carrier flew 7.8 billion revenue passenger miles in September 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kw_Wx2qNN8o/Southwest-reports-passenger-traffic.htmlFri, 05 Oct 2012 15:42:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3099109/Southwest-reports-passenger-traffic.htmlThe engine manufacturer has ordered installation faults inspections. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9XwgJu6vrGs/General-Electric-launches-second-GEnx-investigation.htmlFri, 05 Oct 2012 11:52:32 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3098980/General-Electric-launches-second-GEnx-investigation.htmlThe manufacturer delivered 149 commercial jets in Q3 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/a3HXcQheDeY/Boeing-reports-Q3-deliveries.htmlThu, 04 Oct 2012 16:11:04 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3098503/Boeing-reports-Q3-deliveries.htmlThe $50 million senior unsecured notes are due 2016.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6mR9Z5LJ0Q0/ALC-closes-additional-offering.htmlThu, 04 Oct 2012 11:19:27 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3098234/ALC-closes-additional-offering.htmlThe lessor is to be sold for about $1.3 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4vIooVd15ss/Mitsubishi-UFJ-to-buy-JSA.htmlThu, 04 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3098185/Mitsubishi-UFJ-to-buy-JSA.htmlGE Capital Services has firmed an order for 85 737s with 15 options.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bqMbbqDMCaA/Gecas-finalizes-737-order.htmlWed, 03 Oct 2012 13:39:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3097745/Gecas-finalizes-737-order.htmlThe US manufacturer anticipates world freighter fleet to increase to 3,200 airplanes by 2031.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RJgjB7BKcak/Boeing-forecasts-52-air-cargo-annual-growth.htmlWed, 03 Oct 2012 10:37:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3097642/Boeing-forecasts-52-air-cargo-annual-growth.htmlUS carrier secures one Boeing 747-8F. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OAQ6AWTVLiM/Atlas-Air-closes-Ex-Im-bond.htmlWed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3097655/Atlas-Air-closes-Ex-Im-bond.htmlDelta is trying to take advantage of low interest rates to repay $906.185 million of its outstanding bonds. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XbfTNfGXJzM/Delta-repurchases-senior-notes.htmlTue, 02 Oct 2012 12:24:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3097192/Delta-repurchases-senior-notes.htmlThe carrier has grounded eight 757s over loose seats. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PtgtdsG-h1w/American-grounds-757s.htmlTue, 02 Oct 2012 11:47:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3097145/American-grounds-757s.htmlEngine lessor upsizes revolving credit facility to $430 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/P0S4VYOcN8k/Willis-Lease-Finance-increases-revolver.htmlMon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3096820/Willis-Lease-Finance-increases-revolver.htmlDoric Asset Finance is now simply Doric. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SfLz1xYAFpY/Doric-Asset-Finance-shortens-name.htmlFri, 28 Sep 2012 15:19:02 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3096125/Doric-Asset-Finance-shortens-name.htmlGazpromneft-Aero has refueled aircraft for Volga-Dnepr Airlines in the US. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Rv7NgNSzbQ4/Gazpromneft-Aero-enters-US-market.htmlFri, 28 Sep 2012 14:40:35 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3096092/Gazpromneft-Aero-enters-US-market.htmlThe EU has asked the WTO for the right to impose the sanctions against Boeing for illegal US subsidies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LjuwPfzQ9xI/Boeing-threatened-by-12-billion-annual-sanctions.htmlFri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3096292/Boeing-threatened-by-12-billion-annual-sanctions.htmlA new player has been set up to play the secondary market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pG-vdQMYBZQ/New-capital-source-for-secondary-market.htmlThu, 27 Sep 2012 13:57:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3095286/New-capital-source-for-secondary-market.htmlLessor increases bond by 50% due to investor demand. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7FzCFNp24vQ/ALC-closes-bond-issue.htmlThu, 27 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3095236/ALC-closes-bond-issue.htmlThe US carrier will have retired about 20% of its 737 fleet in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dV-_7XgQY2E/Southwest-retires-40-737s-in-2012.htmlWed, 26 Sep 2012 17:07:35 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3094822/Southwest-retires-40-737s-in-2012.htmlLessor's report argues the average retirement age for aircraft is still over 25 years. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DoaP2S9I3vg/Avolon-claims-aircraft-active-life-over-25-years.htmlWed, 26 Sep 2012 16:59:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3094809/Avolon-claims-aircraft-active-life-over-25-years.htmlJeffrey Knittel, President of CIT Transportation Finance, talks about fleet expansion, financial trends and lease rates. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bx6fovmcox0/Interview-Jeffrey-Knittel-President-CIT-Transportation-Finance.htmlWed, 26 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3094486/Interview-Jeffrey-Knittel-President-CIT-Transportation-Finance.htmlThe US regional bank may enter spare engine financinghttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1acxIHKxUEo/KeyBank-eyeing-engine-market.htmlTue, 25 Sep 2012 17:05:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3094163/KeyBank-eyeing-engine-market.htmlUnited will be the first North American carrier to fly the 787. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PGKf9_HfKQs/United-Airlines-receives-first-Dreamliner.htmlMon, 24 Sep 2012 17:10:33 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3093505/United-Airlines-receives-first-Dreamliner.htmlDHL Express will receive two 747-8Fs from Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PvcZkJXyfTA/Atlas-Air-places-two-747s.htmlFri, 21 Sep 2012 14:31:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3092717/Atlas-Air-places-two-747s.htmlThe US lessor will offer $300 million in senior unsecured notes. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Hq-jud850sU/ALC-plans-bond-issuance.htmlFri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3092752/ALC-plans-bond-issuance.htmlThe carrier has launched the EETC to fund the delivery of new aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PgN2pggo-Ps/Continental-issues-844mn-EETC.htmlThu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3091872/Continental-issues-844mn-EETC.htmlThe notes are acquiring 79 aircraft engines from Willis Lease Finance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9d8N5KBz3kQ/Willis-Lease-closes-390mn-million-ABS.htmlTue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3090596/Willis-Lease-closes-390mn-million-ABS.htmlUS-based private equity firm is to buy MRO provider Landmark Aviation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AhaprOS7a5c/Carlyle-Group-buys-Landmark-Aviation.htmlMon, 17 Sep 2012 10:36:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3090016/Carlyle-Group-buys-Landmark-Aviation.htmlFitch Ratings has affirmed Continental’s aircraft-backed debt at B+.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O-Ggnh08Yd8/B+-for-Continental-debt.htmlFri, 14 Sep 2012 11:46:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3089485/B+-for-Continental-debt.htmlThis is the second failure of the new engine in less than two months. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LW1deHcg7uQ/General-Electric-investigates-GEnx-engine-failure.htmlFri, 14 Sep 2012 11:18:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3089467/General-Electric-investigates-GEnx-engine-failure.htmlThe ratings agency has kept the groups' issuer default rating at B.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rQJ_Z-Lp1Fo/Fitch-affirms-United-Continentals-rating.htmlFri, 14 Sep 2012 10:00:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3089423/Fitch-affirms-United-Continentals-rating.htmlSkywest’s shares rose 5% following the announcement. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dOAICsM5JKc/American-outsources-flights-to-Skywest.htmlThu, 13 Sep 2012 13:00:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3088714/American-outsources-flights-to-Skywest.htmlDenis Kalscheur has been named as the new CEO of Aviation Capital Group (ACG).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/04xDLgB7ZzQ/ACG-names-new-CEO.htmlThu, 13 Sep 2012 11:17:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3088607/ACG-names-new-CEO.htmlThe bond has achieved record low pricing for an US Ex-Im bond.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/c4atE1Rh-Ug/ACG-prices-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThu, 13 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3088525/ACG-prices-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThe first aircraft is scheduled for November 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hOzssfnvqNQ/Update-Allegiant-Air-leases-A319s-from-GECAS.htmlTue, 11 Sep 2012 17:57:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3087696/Update-Allegiant-Air-leases-A319s-from-GECAS.htmlThere are some good reasons for Airbus's decision to open an A320 final assembly line in the US, writes Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president at Avitas, in his monthly column.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Fd6kXDUYLn0/Pilarski-Sweet-home-Alabama.htmlTue, 11 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3087694/Pilarski-Sweet-home-Alabama.htmlThe notes will be used to acquire 79 aircraft engines from Willis Lease Finance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6l_81PsI69A/Willis-Lease-announces-390-million-ABS.htmlFri, 07 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3086015/Willis-Lease-announces-390-million-ABS.htmlNew investors flock to low cost carrier’s ECA bond which oversubscribes by nearly three times. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_deyqpzjmdA/Ryanair-closes-pre-funded-US-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThu, 06 Sep 2012 17:57:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3085651/Ryanair-closes-pre-funded-US-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThe US carrier received the aircraft from lessor Avolon. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CZlJrHi_8AI/US-Airways-takes-second-A321.htmlThu, 06 Sep 2012 12:15:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3085354/US-Airways-takes-second-A321.htmlAirfinance Journal will be hosting a free webinar tomorrow on 6 September, 2pm BST. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DCb8o_cFLa0/Webinar-reminder-Innovations-in-engine-finance-and-leasing.htmlWed, 05 Sep 2012 17:46:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3084986/Webinar-reminder-Innovations-in-engine-finance-and-leasing.htmlThe American carrier has appointed Michael Carbone as vice president. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VskD4oj7Z0Q/JetBlue-names-new-vice-president.htmlWed, 05 Sep 2012 09:43:40 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3084608/JetBlue-names-new-vice-president.htmlThe US-based lessor has named Carol Forsyte as new senior executive. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bWyW7jkwYp8/ALC-appoints-new-vice-president.htmlMon, 03 Sep 2012 14:55:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3083745/ALC-appoints-new-vice-president.htmlAirbus signs extension agreement with Chinese partners for its Tianjin assembly plant. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CxmKiMZyvXM/Airbus-extends-FALC-agreement.htmlFri, 31 Aug 2012 15:09:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3083175/Airbus-extends-FALC-agreement.htmlLaura Wright is retiring after 25 years of service with the Texas-based airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SWgwYYiA5A0/Southwest-gets-new-CFO.htmlFri, 31 Aug 2012 10:21:31 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3082961/Southwest-gets-new-CFO.htmlTransport bank Amur Capital Management hires managing director.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/e5Y4QyC8wXs/Amur-Capital-names-new-MD.htmlThu, 30 Aug 2012 13:44:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3082300/Amur-Capital-names-new-MD.htmlThe manufacturer is looking to increase production rate from 3.5 per month.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZTmQDSFKO3k/Boeing-starts-787-surge-line.htmlTue, 28 Aug 2012 10:53:32 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3080805/Boeing-starts-787-surge-line.htmlAmerican Airlines and US Airways pilots consider a labour deal if the two airlines merge.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/olgDyZ9sJx4/AA-and-US-Airways-pilots-discuss-labour-deal.htmlFri, 24 Aug 2012 12:09:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3079992/AA-and-US-Airways-pilots-discuss-labour-deal.htmlThe low-cost carrier will pay $90,000 for violating passenger rights. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XjFyFIFL5c4/US-DOT-fines-JetBlue.htmlWed, 22 Aug 2012 14:37:16 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3078668/US-DOT-fines-JetBlue.htmlAmerican Airlines’ flight attendants have accepted the airline’s final contract offer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Biz0YjA5Y7g/AA-and-flight-attendants-reach-agreement.htmlMon, 20 Aug 2012 16:15:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3077610/AA-and-flight-attendants-reach-agreement.htmlCIT Aerospace's parent group has repaid the remaining $681 million of its 7% series C senior unsecured notes. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pc2uLRZNsMM/CIT-Group-repays-unsecured-notes.htmlMon, 20 Aug 2012 16:03:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3077597/CIT-Group-repays-unsecured-notes.htmlLessor returns to debt capital market to repay existing debts. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CFHBkU4t0bI/ILFC-prices-unsecured-bond.htmlFri, 17 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3076960/ILFC-prices-unsecured-bond.htmlAmerican Airlines has until the end of this week to resubmit its proposal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YeXWmNY1VRk/Judge-denies-AA-request-to-cancel-union-contracts.htmlThu, 16 Aug 2012 15:57:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3076469/Judge-denies-AA-request-to-cancel-union-contracts.htmlLessor Fly Leasing signs six-year deal secured by 23 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VgHlEuUDsDM/Fly-closes-395-million-secured-loan.htmlThu, 16 Aug 2012 11:44:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3076282/Fly-closes-395-million-secured-loan.htmlLessor pays $28.5 million in share buy-back scheme. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cIfL1hfJKY8/Aircastle-closes-secondary-offering.htmlWed, 15 Aug 2012 11:26:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3075729/Aircastle-closes-secondary-offering.htmlMitsubishi UFJ rumoured as most likely buyer for Jackson Square Aviation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EB9krlwFfrY/JSA-buyer-mooted.htmlTue, 14 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3075374/JSA-buyer-mooted.htmlInternational Airlines Group may take a stake in its oneworld alliance partner. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O4pMtOLw850/IAG-considers-taking-a-stake-in-American.htmlMon, 13 Aug 2012 11:28:16 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3074609/IAG-considers-taking-a-stake-in-American.htmlJohn Wojick will take over from Ray Conner as the new vice president of sales for commercial airplanes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yYKWXEI7Rh0/Boeing-names-new-commercial-airplanes-sales-leader.htmlMon, 13 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3074574/Boeing-names-new-commercial-airplanes-sales-leader.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer’s net income suffers a 14% year-on-year decrease. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4NvdJOp9SvU/Bombardier-reports-profit-fall.htmlFri, 10 Aug 2012 11:55:11 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3074097/Bombardier-reports-profit-fall.htmlVote for the best aircraft type in the 2012 Operators and Investors Poll. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5ZCVtygCO0Q/Operators-and-Investors-2012-Poll-Now-live.htmlFri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3074122/Operators-and-Investors-2012-Poll-Now-live.htmlThe US lessor has announced a $28.2 million profit for the second quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XUuF7cTaVnk/ALC-reports-301-net-income-rise.htmlFri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3074213/ALC-reports-301-net-income-rise.htmlThe manufacturer now has 701 net orders for 2012http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hVFxUfJDQ1I/Boeing-gains-three-orders.htmlThu, 09 Aug 2012 16:24:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3073623/Boeing-gains-three-orders.htmlLatam beats previous record on the $287 million pre-funded bond. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EBbDAXc3v2o/Latam-pre-funded-bond-oversubscribes.htmlWed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3073070/Latam-pre-funded-bond-oversubscribes.htmlBoeing’s list prices for 2012 have been published.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Bug8PGo6oCA/Boeing-updates-list-prices.htmlTue, 07 Aug 2012 14:42:26 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3072276/Boeing-updates-list-prices.htmlAeronautical Engineers converts ex Qantas B737-400's. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VQq-rlsPg_s/ASL-Aviation-Group-to-acquire-three-B737-400SF.htmlTue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3072139/ASL-Aviation-Group-to-acquire-three-B737-400SF.htmlSingapore-based MRO provider pulls out of American acquisition.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ruTVgfodOaQ/VT-Aerospace-cancels-Pemcos-facility-purchase.htmlMon, 06 Aug 2012 14:27:58 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3071611/VT-Aerospace-cancels-Pemcos-facility-purchase.htmlThe turboprop has been financed under an export credit agency (ECA) guaranteed loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/irpkJk8KJM4/Update-Avation-PLC-closes-ATR-financing.htmlMon, 06 Aug 2012 10:27:25 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3071470/Update-Avation-PLC-closes-ATR-financing.htmlDisappointing global statistics masks Middle East 17.9% growth rates.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9CAATG8_Icw/Iata-reports-air-traffic-slowdown.htmlFri, 03 Aug 2012 12:16:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3070902/Iata-reports-air-traffic-slowdown.htmlCIT Aerospace delivers 18 leased aircraft in the second quarter of 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XBHdyOYqa9w/CIT-Aerospace-signs-26-leasing-deals.htmlFri, 03 Aug 2012 11:25:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3070873/CIT-Aerospace-signs-26-leasing-deals.htmlWe review the US-based lessor’s recent debt as it notches 202% year-on-year earnings growth.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/j9zZiJEUfSY/Analysis-ILFC-enjoys-Q2-profit-rise.htmlFri, 03 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3071088/Analysis-ILFC-enjoys-Q2-profit-rise.htmlUS-based lessor Aircastle has announced a 30% decrease in net income.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IaFMhRsaRpM/Aircastle-sees-30-profit-fall.htmlThu, 02 Aug 2012 16:29:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3070361/Aircastle-sees-30-profit-fall.htmlCarrier picks new senior vice president of planning and sales. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Fh8AwCTmmeo/Virgin-America-names-new-exec.htmlThu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3070394/Virgin-America-names-new-exec.htmlThe low cost carrier has ordered 20 Q400s from Bombardier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/S4gkcnbfez8/WestJet-places-Bombardier-orders.htmlWed, 01 Aug 2012 15:18:02 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3069547/WestJet-places-Bombardier-orders.htmlAirlines for America backs Senate’s decision. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IjNXGAb_tqE/US-Senate-Committee-approves-EU-ETS-prohibition-bill.htmlWed, 01 Aug 2012 10:47:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3069393/US-Senate-Committee-approves-EU-ETS-prohibition-bill.htmlAllegiant Travel Company will lease 9 aircraft from GE Capital Aviation Services and 10 jets from Cebu Pacific Air. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gnG0UvgB8ao/Allegiant-Air-leases-A319s.htmlMon, 30 Jul 2012 16:10:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3068271/Allegiant-Air-leases-A319s.htmlThis is the first of a two aircraft sale/leaseback deal with Avolon.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zj-8U6AiV_M/US-Airways-closes-A321-slb.htmlMon, 30 Jul 2012 15:48:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3068252/US-Airways-closes-A321-slb.htmlThe investigation follows an incident before a test flight on Saturday. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GJsFOmsvJUM/Boeing-investigates-Dreamliner-engine-issues.htmlMon, 30 Jul 2012 15:38:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3068239/Boeing-investigates-Dreamliner-engine-issues.htmlEthiopian Airlines and Korean Air have ordered the widebody.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HfGoiy-Bwg0/Boeing-wins-three-777-orders.htmlMon, 30 Jul 2012 14:09:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3068186/Boeing-wins-three-777-orders.htmlThe first of two new aircraft financed by the first pre-funded US Ex-Im backed bond due to deliver later this month.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/or7dytq_4aQ/Latam-Airlines-set-to-receive-767s.htmlFri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3067472/Latam-Airlines-set-to-receive-767s.htmlVote for the best law firm and rising stars in aviation in the 2012 Lawyers Guide survey. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/p3yE6v9o5Dc/Lawyers-2012-Survey-Cast-your-vote.htmlFri, 27 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3067675/Lawyers-2012-Survey-Cast-your-vote.htmlBond refinances the delivery of a 747-8F for the American cargo and passenger charter airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LKXMtCrE3jA/Atlas-Air-prices-US-Ex-Im-backed-bond.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2012 17:01:15 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066977/Atlas-Air-prices-US-Ex-Im-backed-bond.htmlJetBlue Airways posted a $52 million net income for the second quarter of 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZYlhi0xdt9A/JetBlue-doubles-quarterly-profit.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2012 16:29:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066965/JetBlue-doubles-quarterly-profit.htmlThe manufacturer has reported a $20 billion increase in commercial airplane deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dEbiNo7_rUk/Boeing-posts-967-million-Q2-profit.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2012 11:28:27 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066718/Boeing-posts-967-million-Q2-profit.htmlDelta Air Lines reported a $168 million GAAP net loss for the June 2012 quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ja8rGyrC2qQ/Delta-blames-fuel-hedging-for-Q2-loss.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066769/Delta-blames-fuel-hedging-for-Q2-loss.htmlUS-based United Airlines’ profit has decreased by 6% compared to last year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aQKgaXvCoPc/United-Continental-sees-Q2-profit-fall.htmlThu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066962/United-Continental-sees-Q2-profit-fall.htmlMexican carrier also secures US Ex-Im gurantee for 737s acqusition. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gyw-1MEIO20/Aeromexico-orders-100-Boeing-aircraft.htmlWed, 25 Jul 2012 19:29:56 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066429/Aeromexico-orders-100-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThe US carrier has reported a $321 million net profit. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wO0ZzTI3ZrA/US-Airways-reports-203-Q2-results-increase.htmlWed, 25 Jul 2012 15:55:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066258/US-Airways-reports-203-Q2-results-increase.htmlMexican carrier operating profit is down 24.2% from the year before. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DZ9nisU_8pc/Aeromexico-reports-Q2-profit-drop.htmlWed, 25 Jul 2012 12:34:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066121/Aeromexico-reports-Q2-profit-drop.htmlThe Hawaiian flag carrier has seen a 27.3% increase in operating revenue. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_o3zkL1d2wE/Hawaiian-Airlines-posts-Q2-results.htmlWed, 25 Jul 2012 11:43:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3066087/Hawaiian-Airlines-posts-Q2-results.htmlFly Leasing mandates five banks for a secured loan and seeks additional investors. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QkfO3KSXTbQ/Update-Fly-Leasing-to-raise-a-395m-term-loan.htmlTue, 24 Jul 2012 16:01:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3065603/Update-Fly-Leasing-to-raise-a-395m-term-loan.htmlUS-based Spirit Airlines has announced a rise in net income for Q2 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qxkpXUX8820/Spirit-Airlines-enjoys-Q2-profit-increase.htmlTue, 24 Jul 2012 15:43:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3065587/Spirit-Airlines-enjoys-Q2-profit-increase.htmlThe senior term loan will be secured by 23 aircraft and will have recourse to FLY. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cMEO5aUoB2o/FLY-Leasing-to-raise-a-395m-term-loan.htmlTue, 24 Jul 2012 12:32:23 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3065484/FLY-Leasing-to-raise-a-395m-term-loan.htmlManufacturer names existing Greg Pipin’s replacement. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Q88JOqKYlkI/Boeing-appoints-business-leader-for-Turkey.htmlTue, 24 Jul 2012 11:03:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3065410/Boeing-appoints-business-leader-for-Turkey.htmlLessors have sold a total of $3.6 billion of unsecured bonds since January 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dx1o5SHJttk/Lessors-tap-unsecured-market.htmlMon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3064859/Lessors-tap-unsecured-market.htmlBoeing has delivered its 50th 747-400 converted freighter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wHme0jOGgYc/Evergreen-receives-747-converted-freighter.htmlFri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3064094/Evergreen-receives-747-converted-freighter.htmlUS-based Southwest Airlines announces $228 million net income.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xiIeVl-8j-c/Southwest-Airlines-enjoys-Q2-growth.htmlFri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3064109/Southwest-Airlines-enjoys-Q2-growth.htmlJay Caldwell, managing director and head of aerospace and defence group, RBC Capital Markets, talks to Airfinance Journal about the bank’s strategy.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1it3wSfsv78/Leasing-the-Canadian-way.htmlThu, 19 Jul 2012 15:31:16 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3063415/Leasing-the-Canadian-way.htmlThe regional jet has more orders than Embraer or Bombardier programmes did before first flight.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XzXLRLpZzFA/MRJ-more-successful-than-similar-jets.htmlThu, 19 Jul 2012 15:16:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3063406/MRJ-more-successful-than-similar-jets.htmlThe turboprops are available for sale or lease.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ngeQYzrsY_g/AMS-remarketing-two-ATR72s.htmlThu, 19 Jul 2012 08:46:25 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3063146/AMS-remarketing-two-ATR72s.htmlThe freighter is on lease from Deucalion Capital.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sW870E4hKl8/Southern-Air-leases-747SF.htmlThu, 19 Jul 2012 08:39:02 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3063141/Southern-Air-leases-747SF.htmlThe six Bombardier Q400s ordered at Farnborough will be financed under an Export Development Canada (EDC) scheme.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nKkYINIStB8/Chorus-grandfathering-Q400-orders.htmlThu, 19 Jul 2012 08:36:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3063139/Chorus-grandfathering-Q400-orders.htmlAMR Corporation, parent of American Airlines, announces Q2 losses. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f1XL_H1N7lw/AMR-posts-241mn-Q2-loss.htmlWed, 18 Jul 2012 15:33:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3062719/AMR-posts-241mn-Q2-loss.htmlAirfinance Network interviews Philippe Poutissou head of marketing at Bombardier Aerospace, about orders for the C-series. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GD5yGk5jUOg/Video-interview-Philippe-Poutissou-Bombardier.htmlTue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3062187/Video-interview-Philippe-Poutissou-Bombardier.htmlThe Federal Aviation Administration has issued a $13.57million penalty against Boeing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fx1elEBOj78/FAA-to-fine-Boeing-1357mn.htmlMon, 16 Jul 2012 11:51:50 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3061077/FAA-to-fine-Boeing-1357mn.htmlAirbus CEO Febrice Bregier has accused Boeing of aggressively pricing the MAX. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LFzJJiyTenM/Airbus-accuses-Boeing-of-price-war.htmlMon, 16 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3061274/Airbus-accuses-Boeing-of-price-war.htmlIn a video interview, Airbus COO- customers, John Leahy, defends production rates, slams rising export credits and shares his thoughts on lower aircraft rentals.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jNLwGsAIQs8/Leahy-expects-60-market-share-for-Airbus.htmlFri, 13 Jul 2012 17:34:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3060753/Leahy-expects-60-market-share-for-Airbus.htmlIn a video interview Boeing’s Randy Tinseth discusses lease rates and overproduction with Airfinance Journal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T26UY5_4CTg/Boeings-Tinseth-optimistic-about-lease-rates.htmlFri, 13 Jul 2012 17:06:48 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3060705/Boeings-Tinseth-optimistic-about-lease-rates.htmlChorus Aviation has placed an order for six Bombardier Q400s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aGOTC3Oy3oA/Chorus-places-Bombardier-orders.htmlFri, 13 Jul 2012 10:40:21 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3060437/Chorus-places-Bombardier-orders.htmlAircraft lessor Avolon states financing secured for existing order book till 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_umHiWDKSiw/Avolon-max-and-neo-vital-for-top-tier-lessors.htmlThu, 12 Jul 2012 15:13:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059866/Avolon-max-and-neo-vital-for-top-tier-lessors.htmlUnited Continental Holdings has placed an order for 100 737max aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PgpYDpRf6X8/United-Continental-Holdings-orders-100-maxs.htmlThu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059897/United-Continental-Holdings-orders-100-maxs.htmlFree video interview with Steven Udvar-Hazy, leasing firm ALC’s CEO. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eI68i4oGFsU/Video-interview-ALCs-CEO-Steven-Udvar-Hazy.htmlThu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059892/Video-interview-ALCs-CEO-Steven-Udvar-Hazy.htmlJets due to be delivered in 2017.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WTB7QLx19uM/SkyWest-signs-agreement-for-100-MRJs.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2012 15:59:33 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059216/SkyWest-signs-agreement-for-100-MRJs.htmlAir Lease Corporation has converted two out of ten purchase options for the regional jet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-u0jV7Gumjc/ALC-firms-order-for-two-ATR-72s.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2012 12:34:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059064/ALC-firms-order-for-two-ATR-72s.htmlCIT Aerospace converts five A330 options to firm orders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3_zwrIyxPXs/CIT-orders-five-A330s.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2012 12:25:04 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059053/CIT-orders-five-A330s.htmlHighlights from the July/ August 2012 print edition of Airfinance Journal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oOGPbPEkmjU/Airfinance-Journal-JulyAugust-2012.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059187/Airfinance-Journal-JulyAugust-2012.htmlHighlights from the third day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/twER5-StC64/Farnborough-Airshow-day-3-highlights.htmlWed, 11 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3059395/Farnborough-Airshow-day-3-highlights.htmlAlafco has signed a commitment with Boeing for 20 737max-8s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wy3MKmBnuRo/Alafco-plans-737max-order.htmlTue, 10 Jul 2012 14:46:50 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3058423/Alafco-plans-737max-order.htmlThe lessor intends to place a CFM engine order worth $2.4 billion. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aRTinJJyz-A/Gecas-plans-CFM-engine-order.htmlTue, 10 Jul 2012 12:30:12 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3058327/Gecas-plans-CFM-engine-order.htmlThe order is split between the max and the 737-800.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nxnl5wdGVIg/Gecas-orders-100-737s.htmlTue, 10 Jul 2012 11:52:20 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3058305/Gecas-orders-100-737s.htmlThe engine order is valued at around $1.9 billion at list price. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WVFYZqpmElo/ALC-picks-LEAP-1B-for-max-order.htmlTue, 10 Jul 2012 10:01:23 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3058215/ALC-picks-LEAP-1B-for-max-order.htmlThe lessor has also taken 14 new aircraft in the first six months of the year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0pc3kOMtT3Q/ILFC-completes-130-leases-by-mid-2012.htmlTue, 10 Jul 2012 09:23:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3058174/ILFC-completes-130-leases-by-mid-2012.htmlBoeing chief Ray Conner aims to produce 30% more aircraft in the first half of 2014 compared to present production rates. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Bq747L0w-Do/Boeing-to-boost-production-by-30.htmlMon, 09 Jul 2012 18:15:58 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3057997/Boeing-to-boost-production-by-30.htmlILFC’s AeroTurbine group has announced new global logistics centres.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hBOp5Dd8yco/AeroTurbine-opens-logistic-centres.htmlMon, 09 Jul 2012 16:37:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3057842/AeroTurbine-opens-logistic-centres.htmlAirTran will lease its 88 717s to Delta and replace them with 737s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-0V4iD8fObs/AirTran-Airways-to-lease-717-fleet-to-Delta.htmlMon, 09 Jul 2012 15:33:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3057772/AirTran-Airways-to-lease-717-fleet-to-Delta.htmlDoric Alpha says it will make a similar issue within the next 12 months.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/V4zOqTveXAc/Update-DNA2-EETC-issue.htmlMon, 09 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3057592/Update-DNA2-EETC-issue.htmlAircraft values and lease rates are under pressure as the economic downturn continues. Joanna Vickers looks at how the lessors are managing their portfolios in difficult circumstances. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yIQVnls6ZSA/2012-OPERATING-LEASE-SURVEY.htmlFri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3056990/2012-OPERATING-LEASE-SURVEY.htmlBoeing has delivered 150 aircraft in the second quarter of 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8U5sanw-Xss/Boeing-reports-Q2-deliveries.htmlThu, 05 Jul 2012 18:08:39 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3056574/Boeing-reports-Q2-deliveries.htmlA recording of the online discussion Airfinance hosted this week is free to view on the Airfinance Network. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x05okvU92-8/AFJ-Webinar-Secondary-Market-Showdown.htmlThu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3056195/AFJ-Webinar-Secondary-Market-Showdown.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) leases 737-300SF to Northern Air Cargo.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wRalQ4gUoz0/Northern-Air-Cargo-receives-737-300SF.htmlTue, 03 Jul 2012 16:45:31 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3055393/Northern-Air-Cargo-receives-737-300SF.htmlBoeing expects the global aircraft fleet to double over the next twenty years.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZK65xYuZ070/Boeing-forecasts-45-trillion-global-market.htmlTue, 03 Jul 2012 12:25:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3055162/Boeing-forecasts-45-trillion-global-market.htmlAirbus anticipates the assembly plant to produce between 40 and 50 aircraft per year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2eeHYxMOW3I/Airbus-confirms-A320-factory-in-US.htmlMon, 02 Jul 2012 17:48:33 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3054715/Airbus-confirms-A320-factory-in-US.htmlFedEx Express plans to acquire 19 Boeing 767-300Fs and convert four 777Fs orders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jO6ku9hfiC0/FedEx-orders-19-767s.htmlMon, 02 Jul 2012 10:54:35 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3054357/FedEx-orders-19-767s.htmlBoeing says such a move would not compensate for the jobs destroyed by illegal subsidies. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7luOqUaCVBQ/Boeing-responds-to-Airbus-potential-factory-in-US.htmlFri, 29 Jun 2012 17:13:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053930/Boeing-responds-to-Airbus-potential-factory-in-US.htmlPilot union and management tentatively agreed on a cost-cutting contract.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PS12xlR2CDs/American-Airlines-and-union-reach-tentative-agreement.htmlFri, 29 Jun 2012 16:06:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053853/American-Airlines-and-union-reach-tentative-agreement.htmlDelta Airlines has set the interest rate for $480 million pass through certificates.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U9m0Tmk4XdE/Delta-set-interest-rate-for-certificates.htmlFri, 29 Jun 2012 14:36:27 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053796/Delta-set-interest-rate-for-certificates.htmlMore than a third of the amount is in operating losses. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gfAOAsWZUqo/Hawker-Beechcraft-reports-90-million-loss-in-May.htmlFri, 29 Jun 2012 13:13:34 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053737/Hawker-Beechcraft-reports-90-million-loss-in-May.htmlDelta Airlines has priced a $480 pass through certificate.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ez2fZbbtQ_k/Delta-prices-480mn-pass-through-certificate.htmlThu, 28 Jun 2012 17:28:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053223/Delta-prices-480mn-pass-through-certificate.htmlThe European manufacturer says no final decision has been taken.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VnIZuSkKy5o/Airbus-considers-opening-factory-in-US.htmlThu, 28 Jun 2012 16:48:47 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053173/Airbus-considers-opening-factory-in-US.htmlEnerjet has taken delivery of two 737-700s from aircraft lessor Awas.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/58aN8qzi5Jk/Awas-places-737s-with-Enerjet.htmlThu, 28 Jun 2012 15:13:12 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3053060/Awas-places-737s-with-Enerjet.htmlStandard and Poor’s rating agency has put Aviation Capital on credit watch after giving it a BBB rating. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3rXK86bmcC4/Aviation-Capital-on-credit-watch-negative.htmlThu, 28 Jun 2012 09:51:50 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3052789/Aviation-Capital-on-credit-watch-negative.htmlRay Connor is to replace Jim Albaugh as CEO and President of Boeing Commercial Airplanes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/te1jompp57o/Boeing-gets-new-CEO.htmlWed, 27 Jun 2012 12:03:35 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3052283/Boeing-gets-new-CEO.htmlDelta Air Lines has finalized the purchase of a US oil refinery. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b60sW5DHPI8/Delta-buys-US-refinery.htmlMon, 25 Jun 2012 12:38:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3051146/Delta-buys-US-refinery.htmlThe carrier will wait for a week to find out if can break union contracts. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6EKZzpGOB3c/Judge-delays-decision-on-American-Airlines-union-contacts.htmlFri, 22 Jun 2012 15:21:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3050652/Judge-delays-decision-on-American-Airlines-union-contacts.htmlLaurette Koellner has been named as a new executive chairman of ILFChttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4NRaPiOW-Mw/ILFC-appoints-Executive-Chairman.htmlFri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3050470/ILFC-appoints-Executive-Chairman.htmlCEO Henri Courpron is taking a $1 million pay cut.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SaUmeK2R5OI/Update-ILFC-s-management-reshuffle.htmlFri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3050872/Update-ILFC-s-management-reshuffle.htmlSources reveal US Ex-Im pre-funded bond deal pipeline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WCs-0bvn-mw/ECAs-to-cover-pre-funded-bonds.htmlThu, 21 Jun 2012 12:21:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3049829/ECAs-to-cover-pre-funded-bonds.htmlLessor founder Ron Anderson leaves board.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qBGEHjVS47w/Intrepid-Aviation-founder-resigns-from-board.htmlWed, 20 Jun 2012 17:03:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3049446/Intrepid-Aviation-founder-resigns-from-board.htmlNetJets’s purchase from Cessna and Bombardier totals $9.6 billion. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OtR2W-29yrw/NetJets-places-record-private-aviation-order.htmlWed, 20 Jun 2012 12:01:23 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3049221/NetJets-places-record-private-aviation-order.htmlBombardier has launched a legal suit against Estonian Air for cancelling CRJ900NG orders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/z55jZsanE14/Bombardier-sues-Estonian-Air.htmlFri, 15 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3047280/Bombardier-sues-Estonian-Air.htmlLufthansa and Air France both say Japanese operating leases represent “the most efficient forms of financing” available now, but along with Delta Airlines, confirm that PDP financing is hard to attain. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q_lETU2tLvc/Airlines-praise-Jols.htmlThu, 14 Jun 2012 16:53:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3046579/Airlines-praise-Jols.htmlThe boards have agreed that different lease contracts will be accounted for under two alternative approaches. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Jhqn427Pyds/FASB-and-IASB-decide-on-lease-accounting-approach.htmlThu, 14 Jun 2012 11:24:21 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3046269/FASB-and-IASB-decide-on-lease-accounting-approach.htmlAtlas Air is to release US Ex-Im guaranteed bonds in the capital markets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/I7ONItJ2eHI/Atlas-Air-to-issue-US-Ex-Im-guaranteed-bonds.htmlThu, 14 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3046256/Atlas-Air-to-issue-US-Ex-Im-guaranteed-bonds.htmlBoeing will cut costs and target Airbus’ customers to defend its market share. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AUyp041CGeo/Pressure-between-Airbus-and-Boeing-tightens.htmlWed, 13 Jun 2012 12:06:50 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3045615/Pressure-between-Airbus-and-Boeing-tightens.htmlAir Lease Corporation may buy up to 100 new 737 Maxhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MNnRjS21UNk/ALC-considers-737-Max-order.htmlWed, 13 Jun 2012 11:55:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3045604/ALC-considers-737-Max-order.htmlTwo carriers have ordered six 777s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NKwTKrh60bM/Boeing-wins-six-orders.htmlFri, 08 Jun 2012 11:19:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3043300/Boeing-wins-six-orders.htmlAtlas Air will operate one 747-400 for DHL Expresshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IWfQ5SwKYps/Atlas-Air-places-747-with-DHL.htmlFri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3043623/Atlas-Air-places-747-with-DHL.htmlChris Monroe will succeed Scott Topping as Southwest Airlines’ treasurer http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AxR59NnGtVQ/Southwest-Airlines-appoints-treasurer.htmlThu, 07 Jun 2012 11:01:28 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3042376/Southwest-Airlines-appoints-treasurer.htmlAir Lease Corporation has 36 of Airbus’s re-engined narrowbody on order.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qrFmQWUIioU/ALC-firms-A320neo-order.htmlWed, 06 Jun 2012 16:16:15 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3041953/ALC-firms-A320neo-order.htmlThe manufacturer sees large US orders for 60-90 seaters as US pilot unions relax scope clauses.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IUmxnFaGAaY/Embraer-Contract-changes-to-shift-market.htmlWed, 06 Jun 2012 09:21:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3041625/Embraer-Contract-changes-to-shift-market.htmlThe airline will operate the cargo aircraft for Panalpina. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dTznmvphjm4/Atlas-Air-takes-747F.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2012 11:17:06 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3040164/Atlas-Air-takes-747F.htmlHighlights from the June 2012 print edition of Airfinance Journal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dJd0WEU8Xx0/Airfinance-JournalJune-2012.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3040514/Airfinance-JournalJune-2012.htmlThe role of unions in some airline mergers leaves a lot to be desired, writes Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president, Avitas, in his monthly column.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CQa26I97cUY/Pilarski-Mergers-and-the-precariousbizarrestrange-role-of-labour.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3040387/Pilarski-Mergers-and-the-precariousbizarrestrange-role-of-labour.htmlAircastle appoints Giovanni Bisignani to board of directors.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2T7NeAiPZzw/Aircastle-adds-to-board-of-directors.htmlMon, 28 May 2012 15:21:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3037155/Aircastle-adds-to-board-of-directors.htmlAir fare hikes, if crude prices hit $150/bbl, will cut demand, warns Moody’s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zqi2GQx7muc/Moodys-warns-high-oil-price-could-hurt-aviation-demand.htmlThu, 24 May 2012 17:44:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3035731/Moodys-warns-high-oil-price-could-hurt-aviation-demand.htmlLessor delivers first of three A330-200 aircraft to Hawaiian Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6QORQzRtdEQ/HKAC-arranges-slbs-for-Hawaiian-Airlines.htmlMon, 21 May 2012 12:41:53 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3033160/HKAC-arranges-slbs-for-Hawaiian-Airlines.htmlFormer SMBC banker joined Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) at the end of April.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UT805RhiwY8/CBA-hires-James-Miller.htmlMon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3033267/CBA-hires-James-Miller.htmlVideo interviews with this year’s deal of the year winners including ALC, Avolon, US Airways, and Gecas. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/g-JvTpLJBS0/Videos-Award-winners-discuss-deals.htmlFri, 18 May 2012 17:27:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3032691/Videos-Award-winners-discuss-deals.htmlThe airline will get $74.3 million in debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/d37CvLjik-I/Pinnacle-Airlines-gets-DIP-approval.htmlThu, 17 May 2012 11:46:19 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3031509/Pinnacle-Airlines-gets-DIP-approval.htmlThe US carrier claims the new delivery schedule will save it $1 billion in capital costs. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IYMtc1D3xio/Southwest-defers-737-deliveries.htmlThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3031729/Southwest-defers-737-deliveries.htmlFollowing last week’s vote by the US House of Representatives the US Senate has voted to renew the charter of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, as well as raise its lending cap. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NEmXCHYhqoE/Update-Senate-approves-US-Ex-Im-reauthorisation.htmlWed, 16 May 2012 17:11:19 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3029969/Update-Senate-approves-US-Ex-Im-reauthorisation.htmlThe lessor has closed a three-year unsecured revolving facility and increased an existing loan.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aneFW9Gn3cU/ACG-closes-650mn-worth-of-credit.htmlTue, 15 May 2012 12:13:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3028882/ACG-closes-650mn-worth-of-credit.htmlBoeing’s orders and deliveries website had attributed the order to an unidentified customer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hqck7AtS39A/Air-Canada-orders-three-777s.htmlMon, 14 May 2012 12:58:34 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3028227/Air-Canada-orders-three-777s.htmlAfter a successful vote by US House of Representatives, the US Senate will now decide whether to reauthorise the Export-Import Bank of the United States and raise its lending cap. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4swzIF5lyqw/House-votes-on-raising-US-Ex-Im-lending-cap.htmlThu, 10 May 2012 18:33:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3026954/House-votes-on-raising-US-Ex-Im-lending-cap.htmlThe lessor completed 65 lease deals in the first quarter of 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-JfyJ_enEY0/ILFC-announces-Q1-transactions.htmlThu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3026295/ILFC-announces-Q1-transactions.htmlThe Airfinance Network interviewed several industry figures during our New York conference.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/je4gpEJj82M/Market-views-from-New-York.htmlWed, 09 May 2012 15:54:40 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3025645/Market-views-from-New-York.htmlThe US carrier will lease the narrowbodies from Avolon.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Khl2DFSPLO8/US-Airways-to-lease-two-A321s.htmlWed, 09 May 2012 10:51:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3025322/US-Airways-to-lease-two-A321s.htmlSee if you were snapped at Airfinance Journal's recent New York event and awards dinner.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HS6e7U7jD-M/New-York-conference-photos.htmlWed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3025641/New-York-conference-photos.htmlSix banks funds fund an unsecured revolving facility for the lessorhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WbOaFr-Z97U/ALC-closes-850mn-facility.htmlTue, 08 May 2012 09:47:39 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3024411/ALC-closes-850mn-facility.htmlKostya Zolotusky, managing director, Boeing Capital says the 787 will do to the A330 what the 777 did to the A340.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZqRMYtF3qrU/787-to-make-A330-obsolete.htmlThu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3022656/787-to-make-A330-obsolete.htmlUS Airways prices secured bond http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KF6Qxd7qz4A/Update-US-Airways-prices-secured-bond.htmlThu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3022618/Update-US-Airways-prices-secured-bond.htmlUS carrier Spirit Airlines has reported a net income for the first quarter 2012 of $23.8 million and adds three A320s to its all-Airbus fleet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/46ntP_kWBQA/Spirit-Airlines-enjoys-296-revenue-increase-for-Q1-2012.htmlWed, 02 May 2012 18:17:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3021791/Spirit-Airlines-enjoys-296-revenue-increase-for-Q1-2012.htmlThe Canadian carrier also selects Bombardier Q400 NextGen for new regional airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZY1pCsRporc/WestJet-reports-42-profit-rise-for-Q1-2012.htmlWed, 02 May 2012 18:09:32 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3021775/WestJet-reports-42-profit-rise-for-Q1-2012.htmlThe aircraft manufacturer has designed a more efficient winglet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dng9YQZIeyc/Boeing-increases-Maxs-fuel-efficiency.htmlWed, 02 May 2012 17:18:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3021717/Boeing-increases-Maxs-fuel-efficiency.htmlUS Airways has priced two enhanced equipment trust certificates. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QSjyQrh_MvQ/US-Airways-prices-EETCs.htmlTue, 01 May 2012 18:29:12 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3021002/US-Airways-prices-EETCs.htmlUS lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has agreed 13 new deals including an eight-aircraft deal with the Vietnamese carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6dfac3AHDOw/ALC-signs-SLs-with-Vietnam-Airlines.htmlMon, 30 Apr 2012 18:52:51 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3020341/ALC-signs-SLs-with-Vietnam-Airlines.htmlNigel Leishman and Esteban Tripodi have both been appointed executive vice presidents.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cLKO3ffgwY8/LCI-announces-new-EVPs.htmlFri, 27 Apr 2012 17:18:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3019486/LCI-announces-new-EVPs.htmlOlaf Sachau is joining old colleague Volker Fabian at the lessor.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VGb7EeXHrM0/Intrepid-appoints-new-CFO.htmlFri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3019501/Intrepid-appoints-new-CFO.htmlAir Lease Corporation has released a statement.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q1LnayMrtsI/AIG-files-lawsuit-against-ALC.htmlThu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3017896/AIG-files-lawsuit-against-ALC.htmlThe former Llyods banker will help the manufacturer develop its relationships with lessorshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/y6PBIjh-YAs/Greig-to-join-Bombardier.htmlWed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3017610/Greig-to-join-Bombardier.htmlThe rewards of hard work in 2011http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/M_t7gWkwBzw/Deals-of-the-Year-2011.htmlFri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3015070/Deals-of-the-Year-2011.htmlALChttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x0g8T4m4828/Overall-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlFri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3015064/Overall-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlUS Airways http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SVsNcqU1lXA/North-American-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlThu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3014207/North-American-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlInternational Bureau of Aviation remarketed the jet for Global Knafaim Leasing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4NZaOKlv1vA/National-Airlines-takes-757.htmlWed, 18 Apr 2012 18:51:18 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3013923/National-Airlines-takes-757.htmlGecashttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ATG59M8Hu-A/Capital-Markets-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlTue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3012566/Capital-Markets-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlILFChttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3__QCeC-o6E/Commercial-Loan-of-the-Year-2011.htmlTue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3012565/Commercial-Loan-of-the-Year-2011.htmlJohn Rainey succeeds Zane Rowe as chief financial officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JzXi7avi6AQ/United-appoints-new-CFO.htmlTue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3012570/United-appoints-new-CFO.htmlEngine Lease Finance Corporation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QGic6TZbkmQ/Engine-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlMon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3011873/Engine-Deal-of-the-Year-2011.htmlThe senior secured term loan has repaid debt due in 2016.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/y_vvBtKdjmw/ILFC-closes-550-million-loan.htmlMon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3011767/ILFC-closes-550-million-loan.htmlAircraft lessor, Intrepid Aviation, hires Daniel Perez to manage the assets in its portfolio.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8jcHi59wm5A/Intrepid-appoints-vice-president.htmlWed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3009771/Intrepid-appoints-vice-president.htmlThree 777 orders attributed to an unknown buyer/buyers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9yN7UqdpG4Y/Boeing-wins-three-orders.htmlTue, 10 Apr 2012 14:26:25 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3009076/Boeing-wins-three-orders.htmlNarrowbodies make up 72% of all of Boeing’s deliveries in the first quarter of 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1j4VI5caxTo/Boeing-reports-Q1-deliveries.htmlThu, 05 Apr 2012 16:27:04 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3008004/Boeing-reports-Q1-deliveries.htmlThe $35.7 million facility is secured by four Boeing widebodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/E22ejvlRBeg/Atlas-closes-term-loan.htmlWed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3007058/Atlas-closes-term-loan.htmlThe two Boeing deliveries will bring the airline's fleet to four long haul freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nQt5bg7dM1o/Southern-Air-to-add-two-777Fs.htmlTue, 03 Apr 2012 16:03:42 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3006362/Southern-Air-to-add-two-777Fs.htmlAirlines placed orders with US manufacturer, Boeing, for almost 50 aircraft in March.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mUh3fOMkFGQ/Boeing-wins-47-orders.htmlMon, 02 Apr 2012 09:58:44 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3005293/Boeing-wins-47-orders.htmlThe US lessor will use the proceeds to pay back existing debt. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JGp1loONVpA/Aircastle-prices-800-million-senior-notes.htmlMon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3005742/Aircastle-prices-800-million-senior-notes.htmlHigher costs have caused the company to seek US bankruptcy protection.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tuurGjwxm6I/Pinnacle-files-for-Chapter-11.htmlMon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3005386/Pinnacle-files-for-Chapter-11.htmlThe lessor has paid all amounts outstanding on a $750 million secured term loan.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AL5CiAAM_Go/ILFC-repays-loan.htmlWed, 28 Mar 2012 14:57:45 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3003003/ILFC-repays-loan.htmlThe lessor is offering senior notes due in 2017 and 2020 respectively.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Vm5prZCY5KI/Aircastle-plans-to-raise-800-million.htmlWed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3003169/Aircastle-plans-to-raise-800-million.htmlRaymond Scodellaro, formerly with Safran, has a new role at engine manufacturer CFM http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PiiyV_47PgQ/CFM-appoints-vice-president.htmlWed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3002627/CFM-appoints-vice-president.htmlThe lessor will use the proceeds to refinance another loan.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FnKYLtSneHw/ILFC-to-raise-550-million.htmlMon, 26 Mar 2012 17:01:55 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3001417/ILFC-to-raise-550-million.htmlThe US airline’s trade body says the German Air Transport Tax illegally charges US airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KZCsyGv1BNI/A4A-challenges-German-tax.htmlWed, 21 Mar 2012 15:34:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2999023/A4A-challenges-German-tax.htmlThe lessor will use the proceeds to acquire aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xehvQVlc8Ok/ALC-closes-1bn-offering.htmlFri, 16 Mar 2012 15:05:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2996708/ALC-closes-1bn-offering.htmlSean Sullivan will be responsible for the lessor�s marketing in the region. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2xPF8RlaULo/ILFC-appoints-new-head-of-Americas.htmlFri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2996463/ILFC-appoints-new-head-of-Americas.htmlUS lessor, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), priced the five-year and seven-year notes yesterday.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eDRYKBBka9U/ILFC-to-raise-15-billion.htmlThu, 15 Mar 2012 15:34:52 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2995797/ILFC-to-raise-15-billion.htmlJames Clarke resigned March 6 to pursue other interests.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4cto1LPb1co/ALC-appoints-new-CFO.htmlWed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2994870/ALC-appoints-new-CFO.htmlUS aircraft lessor, Air Lease Corporation, has doubled the size of senior notes it will issue to investors. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/L5XCSfHSQhw/ALC-to-issue-1-billion-of-debt.htmlWed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2994882/ALC-to-issue-1-billion-of-debt.htmlThe US pilots association says export credit guarantees create an unfair playing field for US airlines and foreign competitors.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1AX8Xiwe_qQ/US-pilots-object-to-export-credit.htmlTue, 13 Mar 2012 16:18:50 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2994320/US-pilots-object-to-export-credit.htmlUS lessor, Air Lease Corporation, will finance multiple aircraft with the facility.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GGl4YC8tKZc/ALC-closes-193mn-credit-facility.htmlTue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2993980/ALC-closes-193mn-credit-facility.htmlThe airline goes to market with a $892 million EETC to fund Boeing Dreamliners and narrowbodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kCrm2Dy4yc0/Continental-achieves-lowest-EETC-coupon.htmlFri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2992920/Continental-achieves-lowest-EETC-coupon.htmlThe portfolio consists of seven aircraft loan facilities. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/a4R4BgmxcWE/CIT-acquires-200-million-worth-of-loans.htmlThu, 08 Mar 2012 14:28:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2991954/CIT-acquires-200-million-worth-of-loans.htmlTed Christie will leave the carrier on March 30 to join Spirit Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1A7gGInWKjA/Pinnacles-CFO-resigns.htmlMon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2990045/Pinnacles-CFO-resigns.htmlThe US carrier will lease the Airbus narrowbody from an Irish lessor. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RFKFIgd_Ppk/Virgin-America-leases-one-A320.htmlMon, 05 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2989879/Virgin-America-leases-one-A320.htmlThe US carrier has promoted Paul Jacobson to chief financial officer, and has made three other appointments. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MDROgkpNBAs/Delta-reshuffles-its-finance-department.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2988294/Delta-reshuffles-its-finance-department.htmlHawaiian Airlines signs a commercial loan for one A330. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JaC-IMrcSvA/Hawaiian-closes-A330-financing.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/3076001/Hawaiian-closes-A330-financing.htmlThe bankrupted company will receive an initial tranche of $15 million to continue operations. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_0142iFqmBM/Global-Aviation-Holdings-secures-DIP-financing.htmlWed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2987627/Global-Aviation-Holdings-secures-DIP-financing.htmlThe Canadian airline is looking to start the short haul subsidiary in 2013.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wWVJs9bL60A/Westjet-plans-regional-airline.htmlTue, 28 Feb 2012 18:15:16 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2986766/Westjet-plans-regional-airline.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered the Airbus narrowbodies to the Philippines-based carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zvpLQV5CMW0/Airphil-leases-three-A320s.htmlTue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2986830/Airphil-leases-three-A320s.htmlThe Chinese carrier has ordered 10 Boeing widebodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ul_EuZKoZCg/China-Southern-places-3bn-Boeing-order.htmlTue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2986547/China-Southern-places-3bn-Boeing-order.htmlOaktree Capital Management mandates an investment bank to sell its majority shareholding in the US aircraft leasing company. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G1dSJQSuQao/Exclusive-Jackson-Square-up-for-sale.htmlTue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2986702/Exclusive-Jackson-Square-up-for-sale.htmlThe UK carrier took delivery of a second Airbus narrowbody from Jackson Square Aviation (JSA).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FFi6q_cTzaU/JSA-delivers-second-A321-to-Monarch.htmlTue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2986832/JSA-delivers-second-A321-to-Monarch.htmlThe Airbus aircraft will deliver between 2013 and 2014.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rU-oIiimHbY/Cebu-to-lease-A330s-from-CIT-Aerospace.htmlFri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2985134/Cebu-to-lease-A330s-from-CIT-Aerospace.htmlThe US lessor, owned by American International Group (AIG), reported a $995 million after tax operating income loss for 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Q5EqiYldXf0/ILFC-reports-2011-results.htmlFri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2985346/ILFC-reports-2011-results.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) delivered the first of two A321s on sale/leaseback to the British carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SbyNhs7Og6U/Monarch-gets-one-A321.htmlFri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2985199/Monarch-gets-one-A321.htmlThe Dublin lessor has acquired 12 Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies on lease to seven separate carriers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_nOe-u7Ymv0/Awas-acquires-Gecas-portfolio.htmlThu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2984413/Awas-acquires-Gecas-portfolio.htmlCraig Decker will serve as managing director and senior investment banker for the transportation and logistics sectors. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wu8dmCdkpo8/Decker-joins-WR-Securities.htmlThu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2984121/Decker-joins-WR-Securities.htmlThe aircraft are on lease to Gol Airlines in Brazil.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hxTYrvApNNI/Fly-Leasing-acquires-two-737s.htmlThu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2984448/Fly-Leasing-acquires-two-737s.htmlThe term loan is secured with a portfolio of 62 aircraft worth $1.65 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jPK61H8dTM8/ILFC-closes-900m-term-loan.htmlThu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2984398/ILFC-closes-900m-term-loan.htmlThe facility was increased by $95 million to $430 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IhfatgcAT40/Update-ILFC-increases-AeroTurbines-facility.htmlThu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2984445/Update-ILFC-increases-AeroTurbines-facility.htmlThe carrier has ordered 10 new 787-9s and converted 10 -8 options to -9s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hlhx3xprfm8/JAL-firms-787-9-order.htmlFri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2981546/JAL-firms-787-9-order.htmlUS President Barack Obama calls on congress to reauthorize Ex-Im’s lending capacity.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/02AegjyPzk8/Obama-emphasizes-Ex-Ims-importance.htmlFri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2981717/Obama-emphasizes-Ex-Ims-importance.htmlBrad Tilden will replace Bill Ayers as head of Alaska Air Group.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KGs_ewLFrzY/Alaska-Air-Group-CEO-retires.htmlThu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2980316/Alaska-Air-Group-CEO-retires.htmlThe Alaska Air Group subsidiary has ordered two Q400s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IGaH3VO0YXQ/Horizon-Air-places-60m-Bombardier-order.htmlThu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2980870/Horizon-Air-places-60m-Bombardier-order.htmlThe Iranian airline acquired the aircraft from Rajshahi Air in Bangladesh.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Y2Y6_Sp4ApI/Iran-Aseman-Airlines-acquires-A340.htmlThu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2980760/Iran-Aseman-Airlines-acquires-A340.htmlICBC Financial Leasing has signed an agreement with Export Development Canada to finance Bomardier aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1F6q8xjtQmc/ICBC-signs-agreement-with-EDC.htmlWed, 15 Feb 2012 18:12:37 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2979867/ICBC-signs-agreement-with-EDC.htmlIn the fourth quarter of 2011 alone the US carrier had a net loss of $1.1 billion. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G_I56z4GkjE/AA-reports-2bn-loss-for-2011.htmlWed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2980003/AA-reports-2bn-loss-for-2011.htmlThe Indonesian national carrier has firmed orders for six CRJ1000 jets and options for 18 aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cwXz39L4j30/Bombardier-names-Garuda-as-customer.htmlWed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2979699/Bombardier-names-Garuda-as-customer.htmlThe new European low-cost carrier will have an all-Boeing 717 fleet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EO18SJl_7UI/Volotea-to-lease-717s-from-Boeing.htmlWed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2979931/Volotea-to-lease-717s-from-Boeing.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer’s new office will be in Singapore. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ARgq0C7AuS8/Bombardier-opens-Asia-Pacific-office.htmlTue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2979142/Bombardier-opens-Asia-Pacific-office.htmlKV aviation has placed the aircraft on operating lease with the carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-LH_R-UGTDY/Southern-Air-leases-B747F.htmlTue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2978679/Southern-Air-leases-B747F.htmlAn anonymous airline has placed an order for five Bombardier Q400s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UAZzM4ste6A/Bombardier-wins-160m-order.htmlMon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2978437/Bombardier-wins-160m-order.htmlThe airline trade body says that aviation cannot afford a trade war over the EU Emissions Trading Schemehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eF_ds3hKoIc/IATA-EU-ETS-must-change.htmlMon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2977964/IATA-EU-ETS-must-change.htmlMoody’s and Standard & Poor’s (S&P) have rated International Lease Finance Corporation’s (ILFC) $900 million secured loan.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_BmMv3BUxYg/Update-Rating-agencies-rate-ILFCs-term-loan.htmlFri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2977691/Update-Rating-agencies-rate-ILFCs-term-loan.htmlBombardier had previously attributed the order to an unidentified Chinese customer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1l2_PkALrE8/China-Express-places-491m-CRJ900-order.htmlThu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2976931/China-Express-places-491m-CRJ900-order.htmlThe aircraft were financed with a European ECA loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O9IrAekeay4/Lan-takes-delivery-of-two-A320s.htmlWed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2975881/Lan-takes-delivery-of-two-A320s.htmlAirbus has placed eight of Aircraft Purchase Fleet Limited’s 12 A330-200 orders with other leasing companies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qBdCbkYKu1Y/APFL-transfers-A330-200-orders.htmlTue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974847/APFL-transfers-A330-200-orders.htmlThe Irish lessor closed sale/leaseback deals with five carriers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PwziKJzVDgY/Avolon-delivers-five-aircraft.htmlTue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2975108/Avolon-delivers-five-aircraft.htmlThe parent company of World Airlines and North American Airlines has rejected 16 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cN7c6Hhrey8/Global-Aviation-Holdings-files-for-bankruptcy.htmlTue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2975381/Global-Aviation-Holdings-files-for-bankruptcy.htmlThe airline has closed the first delivery of a three aircraft Ex-Im supported deal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MiTQLhcV2j8/Korean-Air-closes-Ex-Im-debt.htmlTue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974805/Korean-Air-closes-Ex-Im-debt.htmlPersistently low lease rates for factory-new aircraft give investors cause for concern.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZX8gFu_fDO4/Feature-More-than-a-blip.htmlMon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974377/Feature-More-than-a-blip.htmlProceeds from the senior secured loan will be used to repay outstanding debt and general corporate purposes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/X962C48go9c/ILFC-to-raise-a-900m-term-loan.htmlMon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974284/ILFC-to-raise-a-900m-term-loan.htmlTerina Golfinos, head of structured export finance, ING, says the Air France ECA deal should not be the exception to the rulehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/B2FM-I98byw/INGECA-finance-for-all.htmlMon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2974459/INGECA-finance-for-all.htmlThe 12-year term-loan will finance the lessor’s last Boeing 747-8 freighter deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NtBFdcN6u04/Atlas-Air-closes-865m-Ex-Im-loan.htmlThu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2972931/Atlas-Air-closes-865m-Ex-Im-loan.htmlAeroTurbine will support the Uruguayan carrier’s CRJ900 fleet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1BrqczSDa_w/Pluna-and-AeroTurbine-sign-10-year-deal.htmlThu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2972934/Pluna-and-AeroTurbine-sign-10-year-deal.htmlTom Horton, CEO, AMR, says the company needs to specifically trim employee-related costs by more than $1.25 billion a year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mkV6lBAiK_s/Horton-AMR-needs-to-cut-costs-by-2bn-annually.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2972117/Horton-AMR-needs-to-cut-costs-by-2bn-annually.htmlThe US carrier has firmed an order for 75 Airbus narrowbody aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AF04gd8qBfY/Spirit-firms-67bn-Airbus-order.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2972126/Spirit-firms-67bn-Airbus-order.htmlJapanese manufacturer sets sights on US as economic slowdown in Europe causes airlines to delay purchase decisions. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DBB-9PjuzAQ/Mitsubishi-targets-200-regional-jet-orders-by-first-flight.htmlTue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2970466/Mitsubishi-targets-200-regional-jet-orders-by-first-flight.htmlIt is still unclear how the new-look American Airlines will be structured when its parent, AMR Holdings, emerges from bankruptcy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pQhTSdp_o-0/AMR-Holdings-Decision-day-moves-closer.htmlMon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2969876/AMR-Holdings-Decision-day-moves-closer.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered three new Boeing narrowbodies to the Moroccan flag carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4arXc873RZY/Royal-Air-Maroc-leases-three-737s.htmlMon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2969891/Royal-Air-Maroc-leases-three-737s.htmlAwas delivered the first of two Airbus narrowbodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HRt2dl3KYxY/Virgin-America-leases-one-A320.htmlMon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2970130/Virgin-America-leases-one-A320.htmlAirbus and Boeing executives talk to Airfinance Journal about this year’s $95 billion financing requirement. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ETTYuTBfwhk/Dublin-Conference-ECAs-to-take-greater-share-of-2012-financing.htmlFri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2968708/Dublin-Conference-ECAs-to-take-greater-share-of-2012-financing.htmlRobert Peart has resigned from his role as Aircastle’s chief investment officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fIBbtwSSOMU/Peart-to-leave-Aircastle.htmlFri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2968930/Peart-to-leave-Aircastle.htmlAirstream International arranged the sale of the aircraft on behalf of the Austrian regional carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qRDdQxuu5hc/InterSky-sells-DHC-8-Q300.htmlWed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2967381/InterSky-sells-DHC-8-Q300.htmlThe Airbus and Boeing aircraft order is one of the largest orders placed by a European carrier and is worth NOK127 billion ($21.5 billion).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u44o8EFOIdU/Norwegian-orders-222-new-aircraft.htmlWed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2967494/Norwegian-orders-222-new-aircraft.htmlUS lessor International Lease Finance Corporation establishes its Asia presence with two offices in the region.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QSlhXiDCmCU/ILFC-opens-Asia-offices.htmlTue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2966682/ILFC-opens-Asia-offices.htmlThe aircraft were financed through a sale/leaseback transaction with GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Duh4YVJQjwg/Taca-gets-two-new-A320s.htmlTue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2966420/Taca-gets-two-new-A320s.htmlThe engine manufacturer recorded 4,556 engine commitments in 2011 worth $51.7 billion at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HOPqfXxyOYc/CFM-announces-record-2011-year.htmlMon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2965976/CFM-announces-record-2011-year.htmlThe transactions include sale/leasebacks for 20 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iSr-fOc7IX4/ILFC-closes-almost-300-leases-in-2011.htmlMon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2965814/ILFC-closes-almost-300-leases-in-2011.htmlThe lessor closed the second of two A330 financings with a pool of European banks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OEnj9UWh5MA/A330-debt-for-Guggenheim.htmlFri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2965171/A330-debt-for-Guggenheim.htmlThe pass through notes will refinance a previously issued EETC, which financed nine freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GjVCuvn2TeI/FedEx-prices-2501m-bond.htmlFri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2965491/FedEx-prices-2501m-bond.htmlThe Swiss business aviation group has ordered up to 10 CS100s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hDgZXZz-VSs/PrivatAir-orders-CSeries.htmlFri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2965218/PrivatAir-orders-CSeries.htmlThe two Boeing 777-300ERs will deliver in January and February.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LSwPK2hjgU0/Etihad-gets-Ex-Im-approval-for-two-777s.htmlThu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2964349/Etihad-gets-Ex-Im-approval-for-two-777s.htmlThe company has also filed to reject 18 additional aircraft and six engines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jG7o42LIasI/AMR-affirms-20-Boeing-aircraft-and-87-engines.htmlWed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2963683/AMR-affirms-20-Boeing-aircraft-and-87-engines.htmlSumitomo's acquisition of RBS Aviation Capital took seven months and scores of lawyers to finalize.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aHDeHSSV-oE/Deal-Analysis-Largest-lessor-acquisition-in-history.htmlTue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2962850/Deal-Analysis-Largest-lessor-acquisition-in-history.htmlMark Ringel joins the aviation team as a partner. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CA0ukQxqX0w/New-aviation-partner-for-Zuckert-Scoutt-and-Rasenberger.htmlTue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2962681/New-aviation-partner-for-Zuckert-Scoutt-and-Rasenberger.htmlHooman Yazhari will head International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) global legal team. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aW7kCCMz2xk/Yazhari-joins-ILFCs-general-counsel.htmlTue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2962938/Yazhari-joins-ILFCs-general-counsel.htmlMichele Arcamone will replace Gary Scott, who retired in October 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2AwREMxwhgM/Bombardier-appoints-new-commercial-aircraft-president.htmlMon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2961931/Bombardier-appoints-new-commercial-aircraft-president.htmlA Japanese consortium consisting of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group companies and Sumitomo Corporation has won the bid to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's leasing unit.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vBZH8t69Ets/Update-Sumitomo-to-buy-RBS-Aviation-Capital-for-73bn.htmlMon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2962248/Update-Sumitomo-to-buy-RBS-Aviation-Capital-for-73bn.html Judge rejects preliminary injunction in US Ex-Im/Air India case. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/43DbKf6_dNI/US-Ex-ImAir-India-case-will-go-to-court.htmlSat, 14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2961743/US-Ex-ImAir-India-case-will-go-to-court.htmlThe US manufacturers website shows 10 orders for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LNdPPL7B7CA/Boeing-wins-787-orders.htmlFri, 13 Jan 2012 15:43:05 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2961427/Boeing-wins-787-orders.htmlThe Dutch lessor delivered 30 aircraft and purchased 13 new aircraft last year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OnSW7u0_ZKU/AerCap-reports-2011-figures.htmlFri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2961700/AerCap-reports-2011-figures.htmlThe aircraft include narrowbodies and widebodies which were financed with three separate issuances. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PILFYHvE6xA/AMR-to-keep-85-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThu, 12 Jan 2012 20:33:17 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2960854/AMR-to-keep-85-Boeing-aircraft.htmlJovial Duty joins the lessor as assistant vice president in Singapore.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/X-IVxbbWVsU/Duty-joins-CIT-Aerospace.htmlThu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2960756/Duty-joins-CIT-Aerospace.htmlThe airline closed two separate financings for one A380 and one 777-300ER.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bQitPolGdRI/Emirates-secures-396m-for-two-widebodies.htmlWed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2959935/Emirates-secures-396m-for-two-widebodies.htmlThe potential bond would be the first US EETC structure outside of the US , says a source with knowledge of the deal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WUAA9CPz02E/Air-Canada-considers-EETC.htmlTue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2959158/Air-Canada-considers-EETC.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) delivered two Airbus narrowbodies to the US carrier in December. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/W-uTjgKaoyI/US-Airways-closes-saleleasebacks.htmlTue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2959181/US-Airways-closes-saleleasebacks.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) will deliver three more A320s to the Mexican carrier this year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8X8_2JpywRE/Volaris-leases-fourth-A320-from-JSA.htmlMon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2958636/Volaris-leases-fourth-A320-from-JSA.htmlThe US manufacturer delivered 477 aircraft last year falling three aircraft short of its goal to delivery 480 jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/V8UHxX30ORk/Boeing-misses-2011-delivery-target.htmlThu, 05 Jan 2012 17:58:42 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2957016/Boeing-misses-2011-delivery-target.htmlThe aircraft are operated by AMR’s low-cost subsidiary, American Eagle. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/p470-e1mLDI/AMR-to-pay-102m-to-keep-Bombardier-jets.htmlThu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2956965/AMR-to-pay-102m-to-keep-Bombardier-jets.htmlThe Airbus A330-200 is on lease to Vietnam Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Lvfg9oWKEOU/ALC-refinances-A330.htmlWed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2956427/ALC-refinances-A330.htmlThe airline will take delivery of the aircraft in May or June of this year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Wrpb8JWkn7w/Evergreen-to-lease-a-new-747-converted-freighter.htmlWed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2956301/Evergreen-to-lease-a-new-747-converted-freighter.htmlThe US lessor will begin taking delivery of turboprops in late 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K9tfmpXZgBU/Gecas-orders-two-ATR-72-600s.htmlTue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2955640/Gecas-orders-two-ATR-72-600s.htmlThe facility finances four older Airbus aircraft and one engine. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O_xuFrCsAnc/TAM-closes-finance-lease.htmlTue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2955683/TAM-closes-finance-lease.htmlThe Russian airline has also acquired two 777s from Singapore Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gRRV4s531cg/Transaero-orders-four-787s.htmlTue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2955733/Transaero-orders-four-787s.htmlThis is the first financing done for the combined United/Continental.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ujqubo22wd8/UnitedContinental-closes-500m-facility.htmlThu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2954629/UnitedContinental-closes-500m-facility.htmlThe unsecured notes were upsized from $500 million to $650 million.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pRr7g2M2yTw/ILFC-prices-650m-bond.htmlMon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2951194/ILFC-prices-650m-bond.htmlThe low-cost carrier has talked to Boeing about retiring its fleet of 88 Boeing 717s early.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SsiwNrIF3qY/Southwests-retirement-plan.htmlFri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2950701/Southwests-retirement-plan.htmlThe Boeings are on lease to SAS until 2018. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OOm1XtxzbtI/Summit-Leasing-acquires-two-737s.htmlFri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2950336/Summit-Leasing-acquires-two-737s.htmlPratt & Whitney PW1100G-JMs will power the US carrier’s A320neo fleethttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eAImvLpuFEE/JetBlue-selects-A320neo-engines.htmlThu, 15 Dec 2011 11:49:47 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2949583/JetBlue-selects-A320neo-engines.htmlThe carrier will take delivery of five Boeing widebodies beginning in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GrEvUlW7PXc/Emirates-mandates-ILFC-for-sls.htmlThu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2949878/Emirates-mandates-ILFC-for-sls.htmlThe US freight company is also delaying 11 777F deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ExutaL-sOUA/FedEx-places-51bn-Boeing-order.htmlThu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2950044/FedEx-places-51bn-Boeing-order.htmlThe lessor has secured commercial debt from four banks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BE-HwWAMkdM/Guggenheim-closes-debt-for-A330.htmlThu, 15 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2949630/Guggenheim-closes-debt-for-A330.htmlNedbank Capital arranged a term loan to finance the acquisition of the Boeing widebody.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G-TU-F9LC4E/KV-Aviation-to-purchase-767-300ER.htmlWed, 14 Dec 2011 11:05:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948932/KV-Aviation-to-purchase-767-300ER.htmlThe loan finances two Boeing freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1LGG-U6P8xU/Atlas-Air-closes-240m-debt-facility.htmlWed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2949304/Atlas-Air-closes-240m-debt-facility.htmlBOC Aviation has delivered the Boeing aircraft to the Canadian low-cost carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PwiwXOJTfY4/WestJet-leases-737-800.htmlWed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2949003/WestJet-leases-737-800.htmlThe loan will provide debt financing for eleven aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jULZfHi-wF4/435m-term-loan-for-JSA.htmlTue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948176/435m-term-loan-for-JSA.htmlThe company has cut its $425 million revolving credit facility by $90 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G0vBBoG8hdU/AeroTurbine-credit-facility-downsized.htmlTue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948432/AeroTurbine-credit-facility-downsized.htmlThe lessor has also sold two Boeing aircraft from its portfolio.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_4cNDryvGzE/Fly-Leasing-acquires-two-737s.htmlTue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948746/Fly-Leasing-acquires-two-737s.htmlThe US low-cost carrier placed a $19 billion order which includes Boeing's 737NG and 737Max. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vSEkPkpJqeQ/Southwest-places-first-firm-737Max-order.htmlTue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948387/Southwest-places-first-firm-737Max-order.htmlThe notes add to a $300 million issuance from July last year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pNyZ0fmwDi8/Update-Aircastle-prices-150m-senior-notes.htmlTue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948652/Update-Aircastle-prices-150m-senior-notes.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) will deliver two 2000-vintage Airbus aircraft to the Australian carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rAAKSWR1LPc/Air-Australia-to-lease-two-A330s.htmlMon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2948028/Air-Australia-to-lease-two-A330s.htmlHSH Nordbank has sold the Boeing frieghter aircraft to a US cargo carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FrnNl8KFBMg/Amentum-places-747F-for-HSH.htmlMon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947873/Amentum-places-747F-for-HSH.htmlThe fact that several aircraft have gone to part out earlier than expected might worry investors that the economic life of aircraft is changing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/S2sEEhQHvM8/Feature-Extracting-value-at-a-younger-age.htmlMon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947797/Feature-Extracting-value-at-a-younger-age.htmlThe fact that several aircraft have gone to part out earlier than expected might worry investors that the economic life of aircraft is changing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pkpThTyWf4U/FeatureExtracting-value-at-a-younger-age.htmlMon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947798/FeatureExtracting-value-at-a-younger-age.htmlThe Irish low-cost carrier will take delivery of 18 Boeing narrowbodies through April 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_wffPXubT1E/Ryanair-secures-370m-Ex-Im-loan.htmlMon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947982/Ryanair-secures-370m-Ex-Im-loan.htmlTwo executives will serve 13 months in prison after pleading guilty to fixing cargo rates.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JyJkziyTcVw/Cargolux-executives-to-be-jailed.htmlFri, 09 Dec 2011 17:41:39 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947371/Cargolux-executives-to-be-jailed.htmlThe unsecured notes, due in 2018, can be offered to institutional investors in and outside the US.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O-6rUMjx0wY/Aircastle-to-offer-150m-senior-notes.htmlFri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947450/Aircastle-to-offer-150m-senior-notes.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer has promoted two directors to vice presidents of commercial aircraft sales. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HYuJ-KJkREo/Bombardier-appoints-two-VPs.htmlFri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947448/Bombardier-appoints-two-VPs.htmlThe Panama-based carrier leased one aircraft and financed the other narrowbody with export credit. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/anVuJjoHEA0/Copa-adds-two-737-800s-to-fleet.htmlFri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2947451/Copa-adds-two-737-800s-to-fleet.htmlAircraft Leasing & Management (ALM) has arranged the sale of one Boeing 737-700 to CT Aerospace.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nmLX592Ypqg/CT-Aerospace-buys-737.htmlThu, 08 Dec 2011 15:55:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2946481/CT-Aerospace-buys-737.htmlThe unsecured notes were placed with four Asian banks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/g1OhCYFzXCg/ACG-closes-JPY68bn-debt-placement.htmlThu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2946791/ACG-closes-JPY68bn-debt-placement.htmlThe lessor firmed an order for four widebodies and exercised options for four narrowbodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1pRuVRVlvB4/ALC-firms-12bn-Boeing-order.htmlThu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2946762/ALC-firms-12bn-Boeing-order.htmlThe US airline will invest $100m in the Brazilian low-cost carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rww1iQi7iAA/Delta-takes-stake-in-Gol.htmlThu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2946444/Delta-takes-stake-in-Gol.htmlThe narrowbody is the third of four aircraft leased from Jackson Square Aviation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HgoZzxI-97w/Virgin-America-gets-A320.htmlThu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2946622/Virgin-America-gets-A320.htmlThe US parts trader hopes to close a new fund by the middle of next year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0GxFr2tIsSQ/Apollo-raising-500m.htmlWed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2946048/Apollo-raising-500m.htmlThree executives will leave the company by the end of the year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/s_SJl1iYzgE/American-Airlines-reshuffles-management.htmlTue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2945354/American-Airlines-reshuffles-management.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) financed the second Boeing 737-900ER for the Indonesian carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nXFZG5eYgyg/Lion-Air-closes-saleleaseback.htmlTue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2945387/Lion-Air-closes-saleleaseback.htmlAs AMR Holdings, parent company of American Airlines, enters bankruptcy, financiers and lessors will have to offer better terms depending on their leverage. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SVPG9GZuB6Q/AMR-to-clean-the-balance-sheet.htmlMon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2944703/AMR-to-clean-the-balance-sheet.htmlThe Trent 700 engines will power five Airbus A330s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bsuPsvoG74k/Hawaiian-orders-350m-Rolls-Royce-engines.htmlMon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2944594/Hawaiian-orders-350m-Rolls-Royce-engines.htmlIn a letter to creditors, AMR is seeking proposals from lessors and lenders as it prepares to restructure its fleet in order to reduce costs for the airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uu12eodNnCk/AMR-to-reject-aircraft.htmlFri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2943755/AMR-to-reject-aircraft.htmlThe Private Exporting Funding Corporation (Pefco) financed 17 Boeing aircraft transactions. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RdX5P0_XpC8/Pefco-funds-2b-aircraft-loans-in-FY2011.htmlFri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2944113/Pefco-funds-2b-aircraft-loans-in-FY2011.htmlThe Boeing narrowbody is the first of 10 deliveries through 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Whv3wxw9UZ8/Virgin-Australia-finances-new-737-800.htmlFri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2944121/Virgin-Australia-finances-new-737-800.htmlThe new narrowbody will be operated by Philippine Airline’s partner, Airphil Express.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4SCUTrKyl-o/PAL-leases-new-A320.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2943436/PAL-leases-new-A320.htmlRPK Capital is in advanced discussions with airlines to provide debt finance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Kb7V6B-JzAU/RPK-anticipates-debt-financing-opportunities.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2943298/RPK-anticipates-debt-financing-opportunities.htmlFormer AMR CEO Gerard Arpey will start his new role at Emerald Creek from December 1.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gIrKvsrXepI/Arpey-joins-private-equity-firm.htmlWed, 30 Nov 2011 11:08:03 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2942267/Arpey-joins-private-equity-firm.htmlAMR, American Airlines’ parent company, has voluntarily filed for bankruptcy to restructure its costs and debts. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HRgh5k8P1QU/American-files-for-Chapter-11.htmlTue, 29 Nov 2011 13:28:21 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2941643/American-files-for-Chapter-11.htmlThe listed lessor�s net income decreased by about $65 million year-on-year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7VBDdkeCsZc/AerCap-releases-Q3-results.htmlTue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2942030/AerCap-releases-Q3-results.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) will deliver the widebodies beginning in 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2enap1MRIoQ/China-Airlines-to-lease-two-A330s.htmlTue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2941707/China-Airlines-to-lease-two-A330s.htmlAviation Capital Group is the first lessor to place an order for Boeing’s re-engined narrowbody.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Xonwm7bkC8M/ACG-orders-35-737-Max-aircraft.htmlMon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2941239/ACG-orders-35-737-Max-aircraft.htmlThe deals include the acquisition of two narrowbodies with leases attached.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QYBhNxpKkrc/ALC-signs-8-lease-agreements.htmlMon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2941245/ALC-signs-8-lease-agreements.htmlBrian Dillon joins Vx Capital in the new role of senior vice president, technical.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nQ978hFnH90/Vx-Capital-appoints-new-SVP.htmlThu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2939984/Vx-Capital-appoints-new-SVP.htmlPatrick Winters investigates how far aviation's liquidity crisis has spread outside of France.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cPlIt8AyCW4/Feature-Ripple-Effect.htmlWed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2939265/Feature-Ripple-Effect.htmlThe US carrier supported the Air Transport Association of America's (ATA) letter of demand to Ex-Im Bank but withdrew support before court action started last week. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/edgMCeVNAkE/American-Airlines-drops-support-ahead-of-Ex-Im-court-case.htmlTue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2938566/American-Airlines-drops-support-ahead-of-Ex-Im-court-case.htmlThe lessor will use the credit facility to finance eight aircraft that are either owned or scheduled for delivery in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aj-JUj2oSyQ/JSA-closes-265-million-credit-facility.htmlTue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2938515/JSA-closes-265-million-credit-facility.htmlThe engine lessor closed an expanded revolving credit facility with US Banks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/m4hACMfPxas/Willis-Lease-ups-credit-facility-to-345m.htmlMon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2938246/Willis-Lease-ups-credit-facility-to-345m.htmlThe Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has taken Ex-Im Bank to court over a guarantee for Air India's Boeing financing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3iJVJwcGsjw/Ex-Im-Bank-in-court-over-13-billion-guarantee.htmlThu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2936296/Ex-Im-Bank-in-court-over-13-billion-guarantee.htmlThe order for five A330s is part of the carrier’s fleet replacement plans. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/a4F6j3eUUSs/Hawaiian-Airlines-signs-1-billion-Airbus-deal.htmlThu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2936821/Hawaiian-Airlines-signs-1-billion-Airbus-deal.htmlThe deal increases the US lessor’s Airbus narrowbody order book to 98 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qnZ0_G8Xa8c/ACG-orders-30-neos.htmlTue, 15 Nov 2011 09:48:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2934778/ACG-orders-30-neos.htmlThe company will sell seven-year notes which can be converted into shares at a later stage.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/a0E8G_Ieiug/ALC-plans-300m-convertible-bond.htmlTue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2934731/ALC-plans-300m-convertible-bond.htmlKeith Bush is US Airways� new senior vice president, finance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bA841UqaAjM/US-Airways-promotes-new-SVP-finance.htmlTue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2935309/US-Airways-promotes-new-SVP-finance.htmlThe engine manufacturer will power a total of 109 A320 and A320neo Family aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/myXE1yzueMI/CFM-wins-engine-orders-worth-255bn.htmlMon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2934561/CFM-wins-engine-orders-worth-255bn.htmlThe Japanese Operating Lease (JOL) will finance one Boeing 777-300ER. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RaBjv4p1Ujg/Air-New-Zealand-mandates-JOL.htmlFri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2933698/Air-New-Zealand-mandates-JOL.htmlThe aircraft is on lease to easyJet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/F8aiElalKYM/CT-Aerospace-buys-737.htmlFri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2933715/CT-Aerospace-buys-737.htmlAs Jefferies builds its aviation expertise, it will focus on trading, capital markets deals and strategic advising.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TPxBFUE4CLA/A-new-capital-markets-player.htmlThu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2932869/A-new-capital-markets-player.htmlThe lessor has closed financings for two A330s and one 777-300ER. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xK86eeRU0Oc/Aircastle-closes-debt-deals.htmlThu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2932765/Aircastle-closes-debt-deals.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered the new narrowbodies to the Chinese carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jQOKTwrNbj8/China-Southern-gets-two-A320s.htmlThu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2933078/China-Southern-gets-two-A320s.htmlSunrise Asset Management has purchased the 13 aircraft and 12 engines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7xZcqs30ONE/SAS-sheds-13-MD-80s.htmlThu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2933084/SAS-sheds-13-MD-80s.htmlThe sale/leaseback agreement will include 15 Boeing 737-800NGs. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tE5dxSQyTXM/AA-signs-sl-deal-with-ILFC.htmlWed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2932220/AA-signs-sl-deal-with-ILFC.htmlThe US regional carrier will return A319s and E190s to lessors early and defer four E190 deliveries from its own orderbook. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lz_ByXApFuo/Frontier-renegotiates-aircraft-leases.htmlTue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2931596/Frontier-renegotiates-aircraft-leases.htmlThe order includes up to 80 A320neo family aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O5cfDeq1iZI/Republic-firms-A320neo-order.htmlTue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2931643/Republic-firms-A320neo-order.htmlBoeing and the Russian carrier sign a deal for four 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BYtzucuUeXg/Transaero-orders-four-747-8Is.htmlTue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2931659/Transaero-orders-four-747-8Is.htmlBoeing executive is optimistic about additional commitments for the 737Max before year end.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pWHORVTjwDo/Hundreds-of-additional-737Max-orders.htmlMon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2930599/Hundreds-of-additional-737Max-orders.htmlThe US lessor has signed a firm order for 10 Embraer jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kdt2fEl5sZs/CIT-Aerospace-to-purchase-regional-jets.htmlMon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2930750/CIT-Aerospace-to-purchase-regional-jets.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered the new Airbus narrowbodies to the Chinese airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TPqOnMdPP8w/Spring-leases-two-A320s.htmlMon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2930916/Spring-leases-two-A320s.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) has delivered two new Airbus narrowbodies to the Philippine carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qp7ZgLhKtQY/Cebu-gets-two-new-A320s.htmlFri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2930224/Cebu-gets-two-new-A320s.htmlThe listed lessor’s net income decreased by $8.8 million year-on-year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lN9H2zDvN2c/Fly-Leasing-releases-Q3-results.htmlFri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2930047/Fly-Leasing-releases-Q3-results.htmlDespite healthy rental revenues, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) takes a $1.5 billion impairment charge as it revalues parts of its fleet. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K0nsV9431jE/ILFCs-15-billion-writedown.htmlFri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2929920/ILFCs-15-billion-writedown.htmlGoran Avdicevic, formerly at JP Morgan, will focus on transportation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eVF1KGKqF64/Avdicevic-joins-Jefferies.htmlThu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2929195/Avdicevic-joins-Jefferies.htmlThe orders for five Boeing 747-8Fs will be converted into 777 freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Kv7069ApiW4/DAE-cancels-five-747-8Fs.htmlThu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2929550/DAE-cancels-five-747-8Fs.htmlCathay Pacific’s CEO says Boeing and GE are working hard to bring the manufacturer’s new freighter to the promised specification.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U-O-ANVwBhk/Slosar-speaks-about-747-8F.htmlThu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2929293/Slosar-speaks-about-747-8F.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) delivered two of four Airbus narrowbodies to the airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/V7FaN6xMTOI/Virgin-America-gets-two-A320s.htmlThu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2929496/Virgin-America-gets-two-A320s.htmlJames Bell will step down in April 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/g9_LW3sEGlY/Boeing-CFO-retires.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2011 13:48:49 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2927494/Boeing-CFO-retires.htmlExport credit pricing is rising, but it is still lower than one year ago. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tfosL7HhoiA/Record-year-but-uncertainty-remains.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2927909/Record-year-but-uncertainty-remains.htmlThe Boeing freighters are on long-term lease from a special purpose vehicle owned by Oakhill Capital Partners.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TKmFl2fHL_8/Southern-Air-to-lease-two-new-777Fs.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2927810/Southern-Air-to-lease-two-new-777Fs.htmlIndustry players question demand for narrowbodies as manufacturers ramp up production rates. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pI6fHWoAAyA/Feature-Production-overheats.htmlMon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2926798/Feature-Production-overheats.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has leased one Boeing widebody to the Russian carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/neI4q5Ts3po/OrenAir-gets-one-777.htmlMon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2927129/OrenAir-gets-one-777.htmlThe Japanese low-cost carrier will lease 10 new Airbus narrowbodies from GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FYJnumoJNIA/Peach-Aviation-signs-first-deal-with-Gecas.htmlFri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2926432/Peach-Aviation-signs-first-deal-with-Gecas.htmlThe order from the unidentified carrier also includes options for five additional CRJ900s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rnnHPU0TChg/Chinese-airline-orders-six-CRJ900s.htmlThu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2925435/Chinese-airline-orders-six-CRJ900s.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered two Boeing narrowbodies to the Moroccan carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iVNAbObijmU/Royal-Air-Maroc-leases-two-737s.htmlThu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2925419/Royal-Air-Maroc-leases-two-737s.htmlThe Chilean carrier has secured financing for eight Airbus narrowbodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/knXGZzibSfw/Lan-closes-300m-ECA-deal.htmlWed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2924688/Lan-closes-300m-ECA-deal.htmlThe German airline has rescheduled deliveries for 19 Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies until 2015 and 2016. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MLs8-qU3OeY/Air-Berlin-delays-deliveries.htmlTue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2924024/Air-Berlin-delays-deliveries.htmlThe bill, if passed, will prohibit US airlines from participating in the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5pECDmRfUbQ/US-votes-against-ETS.htmlTue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2924000/US-votes-against-ETS.htmlAmerican Airlines’ parent company reports a $162 million net loss for the quarter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/d2VL5Ms4GT8/AMR-reports-Q3-loss.htmlThu, 20 Oct 2011 14:09:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2921432/AMR-reports-Q3-loss.htmlThe 2010-vintage widebody is on long-term operating lease.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XIbvvhbVu5A/Alitalia-leases-second-A330-from-Intrepid.htmlThu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2921769/Alitalia-leases-second-A330-from-Intrepid.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered the new Boeing narrowbody to the Indian carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gxnL_CE60_k/Jet-Airways-gets-737.htmlThu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2921790/Jet-Airways-gets-737.htmlThe cargo operator will take delivery of both aircraft on long-term lease from Aircastlehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CatwFBAv-pY/Southern-Air-leases-two-747-400SFs.htmlWed, 19 Oct 2011 13:52:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2920334/Southern-Air-leases-two-747-400SFs.htmlThe manufacturer has begun building 35 737NGs a month, up from 31.5 a month.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/m26kZWhVGgs/Boeing-ramps-up-737-production.htmlWed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2920259/Boeing-ramps-up-737-production.htmlThe airline's treasurer will take over as interim CFO until a permanent replacement is found.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PfLFVgwAefQ/JetBlue-CFO-resigns.htmlWed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2920155/JetBlue-CFO-resigns.htmlThe New York City-based bank may be quiet about its aviation transactions, but it has a large portfolio with an experienced team. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jkqJYk5oYj8/Profile-Apple-the-local-global-bank.htmlWed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2920447/Profile-Apple-the-local-global-bank.htmlPatrick Winters asks leading banks to indicate commercial debt and export credit margins for new narrowbody aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-JA2vhmQKp4/Feature-Pricing-Survey.htmlTue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2919642/Feature-Pricing-Survey.htmlThe lessor has closed 12 leases through aircraft placements and new acquisitions. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sZUrJbDQISs/New-deals-for-ALC.htmlTue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2919267/New-deals-for-ALC.htmlThe bank has revised its rating of the airline’s shares from buy to hold.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/B-4YoXcMURk/Deutsche-Bank-downgrades-Southwests-stock.htmlMon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2918723/Deutsche-Bank-downgrades-Southwests-stock.htmlThe Egyptian joint venture has leased one 737-800 to a UK travel company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BQeprJGnO2I/CIAF-Leasing-closes-first-transaction.htmlFri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2917984/CIAF-Leasing-closes-first-transaction.htmlUnicredit arranged the long-term loan to finance one Boeing 737-800.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GmweRt5H2Wg/Continental-closes-debt-financing.htmlThu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2917118/Continental-closes-debt-financing.htmlThe US carrier secured financing for one new Airbus twin-engine jet. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LuvoW_jFrZ8/Hawaiian-closes-12-year-term-loan.htmlThu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2917289/Hawaiian-closes-12-year-term-loan.htmlThe 1992-vintage Boeing jet is on lease to a US carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3lPrUoc9oBs/GA-Telesis-sells-757.htmlWed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2916600/GA-Telesis-sells-757.htmlThe US carrier says it will retire up to 11 Boeing 757s in 2012 to cut losses from high fuel costs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q4HveaU3CK4/AA-to-retire-757s-early.htmlTue, 11 Oct 2011 09:57:32 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2915363/AA-to-retire-757s-early.htmlOak Hill Capital Partners has invested $55 million in the cargo airline to complete a fleet renewal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/93nm-z29_uw/Southern-Air-receives-equity-injection.htmlMon, 10 Oct 2011 16:30:03 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2914954/Southern-Air-receives-equity-injection.htmlAMS Aircraft remarketed the 18-year-old Airbus widebody on behalf of a special purpose company. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TOw8prhSJrE/Gecas-AMS-buys-A340.htmlMon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2915059/Gecas-AMS-buys-A340.htmlThe new London office expands the law firm�s global transportation finance practice overseas.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rlB05Uf2Kls/Vedder-Price-opens-new-London-office.htmlMon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2915125/Vedder-Price-opens-new-London-office.htmlThe new aviation investment firm has closed its second transaction since launching in May.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sPG8K__CeRU/Crane-Aircraft-purchases-767.htmlFri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2914439/Crane-Aircraft-purchases-767.htmlVolatile markets push US Ex-Im Bank to reconsider buying up aircraft loans from struggling banks at par value.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/v_M6v_lsBRA/Exclusive-Ex-Im-Bank-reviews-take-out-option.htmlFri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2914404/Exclusive-Ex-Im-Bank-reviews-take-out-option.htmlEight law associates, acknowledged by Airfinance Journal readers, talk about why they chose aviation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ybB7sQ9esNw/Top-talent-recognized.htmlFri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2914190/Top-talent-recognized.htmlGoran Avdicevic who previously served as executive director, JP Morgan will join another firm in New York. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5tq-ONk-bik/Avdicevic-leaves-JP-Morgan.htmlThu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2913432/Avdicevic-leaves-JP-Morgan.htmlThe order also includes options for an additional six Embraer jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TMKCCB2LxMU/Gecas-orders-six-E190s.htmlThu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2913659/Gecas-orders-six-E190s.htmlThe airline is the first African carrier to place an order for Boeing’s twin-engine freighter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mc6TevqXg5w/Ethiopian-orders-777-freighters.htmlWed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2912863/Ethiopian-orders-777-freighters.htmlIs a market capitalization of $4.9 billion enough to have meaningful equity coverage for the public leasing sector?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4N1JTgZkxU8/Feature-Researching-equity-in-leasing-sector.htmlTue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2911934/Feature-Researching-equity-in-leasing-sector.htmlHawaiian Airlines promoted Peter Ingram to chief commercial officer. Scott Topping replaces Ingram as chief financial officer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/icqnH-cK15s/Hawaiian-promotes-Ingram-to-CCO.htmlTue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2912127/Hawaiian-promotes-Ingram-to-CCO.htmlJohn Spanjers will replace Doug Shockey as vice president and chief operating officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/giwmssSQyfQ/Pinnacle-appoints-new-VP-COO.htmlTue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2912067/Pinnacle-appoints-new-VP-COO.htmlCedric Goubet replaces Olivier Savin as CFM International�s new executive vice president.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aSIyRMPpasU/CFM-appoints-new-executive-VP.htmlMon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2911384/CFM-appoints-new-executive-VP.htmlThe US lessor is close to mandating banks to finance two separate aircraft portfolios. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h2P_CfI-xjk/JSA-to-raise-up-to-800m-in-debt.htmlMon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2911373/JSA-to-raise-up-to-800m-in-debt.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) will take delivery of two ATR 72-600s in 2013. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z9MjlubxMH4/ALC-converts-two-ATR-options.htmlThu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2909590/ALC-converts-two-ATR-options.htmlFlorida�s International Aerospace Group (IAG) has also purchased 80 spare engines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zjbjYXaHshE/IAG-acquires-12-used-aircraft.htmlThu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2909410/IAG-acquires-12-used-aircraft.htmlThe 2010-vintage widebody is on an 11-year operating lease from Intrepid Aviation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AM8gxBBg0KU/Alitalia-leases-A330-from-Intrepid.htmlWed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2908753/Alitalia-leases-A330-from-Intrepid.htmlThe bond, which priced at 8.625%, was more than three-times oversubscribed.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/F4hBY7iSp6c/Update-AA-prices-726m-EETC.htmlWed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2908738/Update-AA-prices-726m-EETC.htmlThe engine lessor closed the acquisition of 47 engines yesterday from Macquarie Bankhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UQBqjWs7Rnk/ELF-buys-Macquarie-engine-portfolio.htmlTue, 27 Sep 2011 13:19:37 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2907595/ELF-buys-Macquarie-engine-portfolio.htmlThe Class A pass through certificates will be secured by a pool of 43 Boeing aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lQoTWqM2Ak8/AA-to-price-726m-EETC.htmlTue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2907924/AA-to-price-726m-EETC.htmlThe four aircraft will replace cargo subsidiary Tampa�s freighter fleet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/L7Xcff4A8j4/Avianca-firms-A330F-order.htmlTue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2907935/Avianca-firms-A330F-order.htmlThe lessor is also in discussions with Boeing for 737Max orders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hV4YRhiPYYw/ACG-to-order-30-A320neos.htmlFri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2906369/ACG-to-order-30-A320neos.htmlThe three executives will join Air Lease Corporation from International Lease Finance Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-bOoGNAnjE8/ALC-announces-three-new-VPs.htmlThu, 22 Sep 2011 12:23:01 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2904974/ALC-announces-three-new-VPs.htmlAmerican cargo operator cancels Boeing freighters after launch customer Cargolux rejects delivery of first two 747-8Fs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/a2Uw1obFwVM/Atlas-Air-cancels-three-747-8Fs.htmlThu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2904975/Atlas-Air-cancels-three-747-8Fs.htmlThe medium term notes will be denominated in various currencies, with the first issue in Singapore.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7J05rs0SD4g/ACG-to-issue-up-to-500m-notes.htmlWed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2904681/ACG-to-issue-up-to-500m-notes.htmlThe Boeing widebody is part of a sale/leaseback agreement for three 777-300ERs. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LJNGWb3Ph1Y/JSA-delivers-second-777-to-Emirates.htmlWed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2904691/JSA-delivers-second-777-to-Emirates.htmlThe Canadian aircraft manufacturer will begin production cuts in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-fkAQQTVtn0/Bombardier-to-cut-CRJ-production-rate.htmlTue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2903678/Bombardier-to-cut-CRJ-production-rate.htmlThe airline trade organisation upgrades this year's industry profit forecast to $6.9 billion but says profits likely to fall in 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BO58vWefigY/IATA-ups-2011-profit-forecast.htmlTue, 20 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2903446/IATA-ups-2011-profit-forecast.htmlAviation Capital Group's (ACG) long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) and unsecured debt rating remains BBB-. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iGWYq6KE1NE/Fitch-upgrades-ACGs-outlook-to-positive.htmlFri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2902373/Fitch-upgrades-ACGs-outlook-to-positive.htmlSciens Aviation Special Opportunities Fund (SASOF) purchased the Boeing aircraft from TUI Aviation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zwaWuImz3sE/SASOF-purchases-three-747s.htmlFri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2902363/SASOF-purchases-three-747s.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) will lease five Boeing aircraft to the airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZIPiKQWRGd0/Virgin-Australia-signs-saleleaseback.htmlWed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2900418/Virgin-Australia-signs-saleleaseback.htmlThe new aviation investment firm purchased a 22-year-old Boeing widebody.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/66D4oBfKTi4/Crane-Aircraft-closes-first-transaction.htmlTue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2899593/Crane-Aircraft-closes-first-transaction.htmlJackson Square Aviation has delivered a second Boeing 737-800 to the Russian airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TY99EHMFK2s/Transaero-leases-new-Boeing-737.htmlTue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2899633/Transaero-leases-new-Boeing-737.htmlGerman bank KfW Ipex Bank has found a replacement for Chirstian Wulf who left last month. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ai_SyWDCoOw/KfW-hires-new-North-American-VP.htmlMon, 12 Sep 2011 14:56:07 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2898618/KfW-hires-new-North-American-VP.htmlFormer Amentum Capital executive Neil Burgess has rejoined CIT Aerospace as director of financial institutions.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/v7t1uG8eI2M/Burgess-rejoins-CIT-Aerospace.htmlMon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2898813/Burgess-rejoins-CIT-Aerospace.htmlThe Dutch carrier financed one Boeing 737-700 using a Japanese operating lease with call option (Jolco).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OOh_ArdpuC4/KLM-closes-Jolco.htmlMon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2898828/KLM-closes-Jolco.htmlThe Airbus A320 is the second of seven aircraft Volaris will lease from Jackson Square Aviation (JSA).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8pqET85nRtc/Volaris-leases-new-A320-from-JSA.htmlMon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2898866/Volaris-leases-new-A320-from-JSA.htmlAfter leaving AerCap Klaus Heinemann will serve on SkyWorks's global advisory board to expand business.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MKX1P3AjyUU/Heinemann-joins-SkyWorks-advisory-board.htmlThu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2897225/Heinemann-joins-SkyWorks-advisory-board.htmlRemarketing company, Novus Aviation, has remarketed one Boeing 767 for a client in California. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yOE4jCst-jw/Novus-arranges-sale-of-767.htmlTue, 06 Sep 2011 14:01:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2895612/Novus-arranges-sale-of-767.htmlAIG plans to sell 20% of ILFC’s stock in an initial public offering, saying the business is non-core.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/witFAk68EIg/ILFC-files-for-IPO.htmlFri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2894450/ILFC-files-for-IPO.htmlThe market could not wait for a new narrowbody forcing Boeing to launch its latest variant the 737 Max. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3N6nLKNL5aw/Customers-pushed-Boeing-to-launch-737-Max.htmlWed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2892760/Customers-pushed-Boeing-to-launch-737-Max.htmlCFM will provide engines for the new Boeing 737 variant.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ahXg4Naf4h8/Boeing-gets-approval-for-re-engine.htmlTue, 30 Aug 2011 17:42:42 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2892201/Boeing-gets-approval-for-re-engine.htmlThe Bombardier CRJs are being leased to Russian carrier Rusline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JE12oXKRWFc/ALM-arranges-sale-of-seven-CRJs.htmlTue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2892033/ALM-arranges-sale-of-seven-CRJs.htmlUS manufacturer, Boeing, announces sales appointments.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UOUSIwjM2cE/Management-changes-at-Boeing.htmlTue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2891723/Management-changes-at-Boeing.htmlThe three Bombardier CRJ1000s are scheduled to deliver in the fourth quarter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tsXTx84lJz8/Air-Nostrum-to-fund-CRJ1000s-in-KG-market.htmlMon, 29 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2891414/Air-Nostrum-to-fund-CRJ1000s-in-KG-market.htmlDelta Air Lines executive sheds light on the reasoning behind the carrier’s selection of Boeing’s 737-900ER. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DvGFFnfcmw0/Analysis-Deltas-narrowbody-order.htmlFri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2890819/Analysis-Deltas-narrowbody-order.htmlRussian low-cost carrier AviaNova owes International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) more than $3 million in lease payments.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LLQwO_uWYUw/ILFC-seeks-to-repossess-two-A320s.htmlFri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2890985/ILFC-seeks-to-repossess-two-A320s.htmlThe carrier has announced an order for 100 737-900ERs, worth about $8.5 billion at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BOkFOK3lp7s/Delta-orders-100-737NGs.htmlThu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2889826/Delta-orders-100-737NGs.htmlGary Scott will retire on October 1. Guy Hachey, president and COO, Bombardier Aerospace, will step in until a replacement is found.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oSPhNBnLiVk/Bombardiers-commercial-aircraft-president-to-retire.htmlWed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2889313/Bombardiers-commercial-aircraft-president-to-retire.htmlJoe Kolo officially becomes vice president and general manager for the engine overhaul company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OFIZ7XzPguQ/Prime-Turbine-promotes-new-VPgeneral-manager.htmlWed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2889405/Prime-Turbine-promotes-new-VPgeneral-manager.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered the new Boeing narrowbodies to the Japanese carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MX8S8gthGWQ/Skymark-gets-two-new-Boeing-737s.htmlWed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2889292/Skymark-gets-two-new-Boeing-737s.htmlThe California-based lessor has acquired 11 737-800s, on lease to eight airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lV-lzme_LlQ/ALC-acquires-11-aircraft.htmlTue, 23 Aug 2011 10:44:08 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2888179/ALC-acquires-11-aircraft.htmlThe acquisition will boost GA Telesis' (GAT) aircraft and engine acquisition and leasing team to 10 people.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/el48NHgeqls/GA-Telesis-acquires-Mountain-Capital-Partners.htmlTue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2888634/GA-Telesis-acquires-Mountain-Capital-Partners.htmlThe airline group which owns SkyWest Airlines, Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA), and ExpressJet Airlines is in talks with four manufacturers about a firm order for hundreds of regional jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Pvn3lshE28g/SkyWest-plans-large-regional-jet-order.htmlTue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2888629/SkyWest-plans-large-regional-jet-order.htmlCan Boeing prevent more customers, like American Airlines and now Transaero Airlines, from switching to the A320neo?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Cjske6s7VM0/Analysis-Boeing-loses-another-customer-to-A320neo.htmlFri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2887230/Analysis-Boeing-loses-another-customer-to-A320neo.htmlDownload the Operators and Investors survey from our homepage to participate.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/l2IjIFOMSgw/Deadline-extended-to-participate-in-Operators-and-Investors-Poll.htmlFri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2887246/Deadline-extended-to-participate-in-Operators-and-Investors-Poll.htmlThe senior unsecured bond will be used to repay existing debt maturing in February 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q-vn6mf9WRY/Boeing-Capital-closes-750m-bond.htmlThu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2886286/Boeing-Capital-closes-750m-bond.htmlThe Russian leasing company is in talks with Bombardier to purchase up to 20 CSeries aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KDpIXtg_SSw/Ilyushin-finance-to-order-CSeries.htmlThu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2886278/Ilyushin-finance-to-order-CSeries.htmlBombardier has won an order for up to eight Q400 NextGen turboprops.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/13CGOrCU2Fs/European-carrier-orders-Q400s.htmlTue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2884990/European-carrier-orders-Q400s.htmlJoseph Shanahan, who was previously with GreenStone Aviation and RBS Aviation Capital, returns to investment banking.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/39MiZ1GggpA/Shanahan-rejoins-Citi-as-VP.htmlTue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2884925/Shanahan-rejoins-Citi-as-VP.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) has confirmed an order with Boeing worth $2.5 billion at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YoNuqOb-ZO4/ALC-firms-Boeing-order.htmlMon, 15 Aug 2011 14:51:42 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2883840/ALC-firms-Boeing-order.htmlThe two new hires in New York will help to grow Credit Agricole-CIB’s Americas business.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f2mNIbxfBbQ/Credit-Agricole-expands-New-York-team.htmlMon, 15 Aug 2011 13:10:25 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2883758/Credit-Agricole-expands-New-York-team.htmlThe US lessor’s Q2 net income falls, but half year net income is up. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PqoII7EtJtQ/ILFC-Q2-net-income-falls-381m.htmlFri, 12 Aug 2011 16:04:02 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2883337/ILFC-Q2-net-income-falls-381m.htmlThe US lessor increases its fleet size by 33% during the quarter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/k88sluK501Y/ALC-grows-its-fleet-in-Q2.htmlFri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2883044/ALC-grows-its-fleet-in-Q2.htmlAirbus and CIT Aerospace have signed a purchase agreement for 50 Airbus A320neo aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z5v-4AD2r6k/CIT-firms-order-for-A320neo.htmlWed, 10 Aug 2011 17:23:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2881835/CIT-firms-order-for-A320neo.htmlAs part of the $65 million equity investment, Delta Air Lines will also gain a seat on Aeromexico's board of directors.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8PmqbP3wxPk/Delta-to-buy-stake-in-Aeromexico.htmlWed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2881922/Delta-to-buy-stake-in-Aeromexico.htmlThe transactions include a senior banking facility, an accordion facility and a subordinate loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-MJ1VTj3njQ/Killick-Aerospace-closes-160m-financings.htmlTue, 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2881199/Killick-Aerospace-closes-160m-financings.htmlThe airline’s board authorises repurchase of up to $500 million of its shares.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eQA490KSpYQ/Southwest-announces-share-repurchase.htmlMon, 08 Aug 2011 12:07:29 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2880164/Southwest-announces-share-repurchase.htmlEven though the low cost carrier’s net income is up, the company will cap growth in 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RVsc5wRlOXQ/Southwest-has-profitable-Q2-but-cautious-for-2012.htmlFri, 05 Aug 2011 16:09:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2879609/Southwest-has-profitable-Q2-but-cautious-for-2012.htmlThere is uncertainty over the cost of jet fuel and new technology as the aircraft leasing industry welcomes new players.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iBYYohLK9VI/Feature-2011-operating-lease-survey.htmlFri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2879525/Feature-2011-operating-lease-survey.htmlA 55% rise in operating expenses impacts the airline�s second quarter performance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GePWKmK9Pu4/Pinnacle-announces-Q2-net-loss.htmlFri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2879668/Pinnacle-announces-Q2-net-loss.htmlThe airline’s revenues for the quarter surged 43.7% year-on-year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fcRpdSmjA2A/SkyWest-Q2-net-income-falls-91.htmlThu, 04 Aug 2011 12:08:30 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2878535/SkyWest-Q2-net-income-falls-91.htmlThe re-branded leasing company will acquire portfolios of regional jets but has ruled out investing in narrowbodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pH6DNufkLvE/Falkos-new-strategy.htmlThu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2878976/Falkos-new-strategy.htmlThe order, worth $2.9 billion at list prices, includes eight 777-300ERs and two 747-8 freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Wg36ZForj_Y/Gecas-firms-order-for-10-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2878866/Gecas-firms-order-for-10-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThe 1991-vintage Boeing 737-400SF aircraft will undergo an 11 pallet configuration.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SS_PcgfbBMw/AEI-mandated-for-Boeing-737-conversion.htmlWed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2878258/AEI-mandated-for-Boeing-737-conversion.htmlNet income fell year-on-year, but the airline remains confident as it modernize its fleet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AjTroxw51EU/Atlas-Air-reports-Q2-results.htmlWed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2877835/Atlas-Air-reports-Q2-results.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation is purchasing part-out company AeroTurbine from AerCap in order to maximise the value of its older aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jdfR4zzlfHA/ILFCs-president-on-buying-AeroTurbine.htmlWed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2878145/ILFCs-president-on-buying-AeroTurbine.htmlThe company restructured 18 aircraft leases during the quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/e_S5L9RlJLA/Republic-Airways-reports-loss-for-Q2.htmlTue, 02 Aug 2011 18:14:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2877378/Republic-Airways-reports-loss-for-Q2.htmlNatixis Transport Finance provided the predelivery payments (PDPs) for the Airbus aircraft delivering between 2011 and 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T-1OOkJHt0I/US-Airways-secures-PDPs-for-24-aircraft.htmlTue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2877440/US-Airways-secures-PDPs-for-24-aircraft.htmlFrench bank, BNP Paribas, has appointed Christian Wulf as director, Latin America.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/R0JWcNCfqgQ/Wulf-joins-BNP-Paribas.htmlTue, 02 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2877043/Wulf-joins-BNP-Paribas.htmlThe aircraft manufacturer’s Q2 net income rose 20% from the same quarter in 2010. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9LKvfHs-26M/Boeing-H1-net-income-up-17.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2876456/Boeing-H1-net-income-up-17.htmlAt list prices Korean Air�s order for two Boeing 737-900ERs is worth $171.6 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3NBx6FoXBBA/Korean-Air-orders-two-737s.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2876674/Korean-Air-orders-two-737s.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) has leased a new Boeing 737-800 to the Russian carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JIrUkEaLr-Q/Transaero-gets-one-Boeing-737.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2876662/Transaero-gets-one-Boeing-737.htmlThe carrier firmed an order for 10 Bombardier C300s and has options for an additional 10 of the aircraft type. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Am9rwqHE_jI/Korean-Air-firms-order-for-CSeries.htmlFri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2875684/Korean-Air-firms-order-for-CSeries.htmlBankers comment on what a US default might do to Ex-Im backed debt, as Ex-Im pricing doubles in recent months. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1Zx8ZGL_OZs/Rising-cost-of-Ex-Im-debt.htmlFri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2875715/Rising-cost-of-Ex-Im-debt.htmlThe Spanish flag carrier opted for GE CF6-80E1 engines for up to 16 Airbus A330 orders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/woEFBwnarzE/Iberia-places-GE-engine-order.htmlTue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2873129/Iberia-places-GE-engine-order.htmlDebt facilities closed with three banks will fund five widebody passenger aircraft and one freighter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1NAU9Gmch3U/Guggenheim-gets-financing-for-widebodies.htmlMon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2872396/Guggenheim-gets-financing-for-widebodies.htmlThe aircraft is on lease from GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZnD8HEDVeUc/China-Cargo-Airlines-gets-new-777F.htmlFri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2871671/China-Cargo-Airlines-gets-new-777F.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) delivered the first of three new Boeing 777-300ERs in July.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/P4h2NkBF26I/Emirates-signs-saleleaseback-for-three-777s.htmlFri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2871762/Emirates-signs-saleleaseback-for-three-777s.htmlThe letter of intent (LOI) includes 12-year leases two new Boeing 777-300ERs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HSahZNxZaFk/Kenya-signs-LOI-with-Gecas.htmlThu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2870900/Kenya-signs-LOI-with-Gecas.htmlVote for your favourite law firm and rising stars in aviation in the 2011 Lawyers Guide survey.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/N0MslE382rA/Lawyers-Survey-Cast-your-vote.htmlThu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2869535/Lawyers-Survey-Cast-your-vote.htmlBenoit Debains will serve as managing director at SkyWorks Capital. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2c5U9l1d4Jg/SkyWorks-expands-team-with-Debains.htmlThu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2870848/SkyWorks-expands-team-with-Debains.htmlThe airline’s consolidated passenger revenue rose 10.1% year on year to $8.6 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bcUZj7hxEF0/UALs-net-profits-rise-to-577-million.htmlThu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2870638/UALs-net-profits-rise-to-577-million.htmlAirbus and Boeing have committed to finance a total of $13 billion in aircraft deliveries for the US carrier between 2013 and 2017.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K4l6nrIUFN0/AA-to-get-manufacturer-financing.htmlWed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2869129/AA-to-get-manufacturer-financing.htmlAmerican Airlines has signed a commitment for up to 160 of the new aircraft type, which will be powered by Leap X engines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hljX6pZPxB0/Boeing-to-launch-737-variant.htmlWed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2868737/Boeing-to-launch-737-variant.htmlThe Dubai-based carrier will take delivery of three Boeing 777-300ERs between July 2011 and January 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qcXMNRMzB3A/Emirates-mandates-three-financiers.htmlWed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2869166/Emirates-mandates-three-financiers.htmlThe bond is the first Euro-denominated US Ex-Im bond.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pDNMlA3uPaY/Ryanair-prices-156m-Ex-Im-bond.htmlWed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2869011/Ryanair-prices-156m-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThe UK-based travel company has taken delivery of two Boeing 737-800s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VvYUSzRxjkM/TUI-closes-saleleasebacks-with-CIT.htmlWed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2869208/TUI-closes-saleleasebacks-with-CIT.htmlDutch lessor, AerCap, has signed a purchase/leaseback deal for up to 35 Boeing 737-800s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Q-PO4lpvkRk/AerCap-signs-35-aircraft-deal-with-one-airline.htmlFri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2866612/AerCap-signs-35-aircraft-deal-with-one-airline.htmlThe cancellation for 35 Boeing 737 aircraft follows the lessor’s cancellation of 45 Airbus orders last week. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PDxVeFO7t1w/DAE-cancels-24bn-Boeing-order.htmlFri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2866721/DAE-cancels-24bn-Boeing-order.htmlThe deal is the first time Brazil’s development bank, BNDES, provides financing for a fractional jet company for Embraer Phenom jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rdusCrUwhE8/Flight-Options-secures-167m-financing.htmlFri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2866807/Flight-Options-secures-167m-financing.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) is to lease one more Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to Norwegian Air Shuttle.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/W3nUA891ht0/Norwegian-signs-LOI-for-additional-787-8.htmlFri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2866785/Norwegian-signs-LOI-for-additional-787-8.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) has delivered one new Airbus A320 to the Spanish charter airline formerly named Iberworld.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/j5g31DugIlc/Orbest-Airlines-adds-new-A320.htmlFri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2866663/Orbest-Airlines-adds-new-A320.htmlNew aircraft lessor Infinity Capital Aviation will acquire mid-life aircraft and provide mezzanine finance providing liquidity to an underserved market. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/toAB72LDfoc/Infinity-to-finance-mid-life-aircraft.htmlThu, 14 Jul 2011 14:23:10 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2865555/Infinity-to-finance-mid-life-aircraft.htmlThe Boeing 737-800 aircraft are part of a sale/leaseback agreement with GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wiSiFqTGRTQ/Pegasus-takes-delivery-of-two-737s.htmlThu, 14 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2865980/Pegasus-takes-delivery-of-two-737s.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) will lease six new Airbus A321-200s to the UK tour operator. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/v5CVfk7YYIE/Thomas-Cook-to-lease-six-A321s.htmlWed, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2865007/Thomas-Cook-to-lease-six-A321s.htmlGail Niemi joins as vice president, while Alex Bonda joins the new investment firm as an analyst.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VvHrffQOvic/Crane-Aircraft-adds-new-VP-and-analyst.htmlMon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2863368/Crane-Aircraft-adds-new-VP-and-analyst.htmlIntrepid Aviation’s CEO Frank Pray speaks with Airfinance Journal about the lessor’s new strategy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0XJCEbUCadU/Intrepid-realigns-business.htmlFri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2862458/Intrepid-realigns-business.htmlInternational Finance Lease Corporation (ILFC) will lease six Boeing 787-8s and two 787-9s to Thai Airways. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RtdfLACeTUQ/Thai-Airways-to-lease-eight-Boeing-aircraft.htmlFri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2862429/Thai-Airways-to-lease-eight-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThe aviation firm’s 2011 fiscal year sales rose 35% year-on-year to $1.78 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LnLBW-8oARE/AAR-posts-sales-worth-480m-in-Q4.htmlThu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2861674/AAR-posts-sales-worth-480m-in-Q4.htmlHawaiian Airlines has secured $326 million in loans for new aircraft, to purchase 15 Boeing 717s and to lease three more 717s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4DAvqncciJc/Hawaiian-secures-326m-in-loans.htmlFri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2858379/Hawaiian-secures-326m-in-loans.htmlThe transaction also includes pre-delivery payments for the two Boeing 777 freighters delivering next year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/E_neWxfkdsc/Oak-Hill-closes-financing-for-two-777Fs.htmlFri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2858374/Oak-Hill-closes-financing-for-two-777Fs.htmlThe airline priced its 2010-1 Class C notes worth $53 millionhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KXtRkla2Ud4/Update-US-Airways-prices-EETC.htmlFri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2858081/Update-US-Airways-prices-EETC.htmlThe Dutch lessor replaces GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) as servicer to the Genesis portfolio.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NXztA6rmBHA/AerCap-to-service-Genesis-portfolio.htmlThu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2857580/AerCap-to-service-Genesis-portfolio.htmlConsulting firm SH&E has changed its name to ICF SH&E.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f4T_K-I8Yzo/Consulting-firm-changes-name-to-ICF-SH-E.htmlThu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2857624/Consulting-firm-changes-name-to-ICF-SH-E.htmlChristopher Setteducati joins Vedder Price as an associate.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7m6vLwLpLJg/Setteducati-joins-Vedder-Price.htmlThu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2857609/Setteducati-joins-Vedder-Price.htmlThe American carrier will issue additional Class C notes from a EETC originally closed in 2010.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ao8cp0wz8Cw/US-Airways-to-price-53-million-EETC.htmlThu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2857467/US-Airways-to-price-53-million-EETC.htmlThe newly created vice president position is part of a recent corporate realignment. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YC8tzovilDA/Hawaiian-names-VP-for-strategic-procurement.htmlWed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2856723/Hawaiian-names-VP-for-strategic-procurement.htmlThe new leasing and financing company, a joint venture between Perella Weinberg and three aviation industry veterans, has acquired three 737s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0BweE50XX_Q/Infinity-Aviation-Capital-open-for-business.htmlWed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2856764/Infinity-Aviation-Capital-open-for-business.htmlJackson Square Aviation delivered one new Airbus A320 to the French carrier today.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h7_VjnHtpiw/Air-France-closes-saleleaseback.htmlTue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2855962/Air-France-closes-saleleaseback.htmlJackson Square Aviation's management speaks to Airfinance Journal about leasing aircraft and sourcing finance 15 months after launching with equity from Oaktree Capital. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WUVFtOvIQ6k/Jackson-Square-Aviation-building-an-aircraft-portfolio.htmlTue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2855854/Jackson-Square-Aviation-building-an-aircraft-portfolio.htmlJackson Square Aviation has delivered two Airbus A330-300s to Malaysia Airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ieH87pIz2-M/MAS-closes-saleleasbacks-for-two-A330s.htmlTue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2855943/MAS-closes-saleleasbacks-for-two-A330s.htmlThe former Amentum managing director will be Intrepid Aviation’s chief commercial officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NQOpHiox2XQ/Fabian-joins-Intrepid-Aviation.htmlMon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2855164/Fabian-joins-Intrepid-Aviation.htmlDVB Bank and Q Aviation arranged the private loan to finance four Airbus A320 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fnZUv5H1kqI/US-Airways-secures-loan-for-four-A320s.htmlMon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2855168/US-Airways-secures-loan-for-four-A320s.htmlThe facilities replace an existing letter of credit and an unsecured revolving credit facility set to expire this year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u4tdzBnvOAc/Bombardier-closes-135bn-facilities.htmlFri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2854546/Bombardier-closes-135bn-facilities.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer expands its sales team in China with the addition of Anders Solem.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/raJSX16f6Co/Bombardier-expands-China-team.htmlFri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2854392/Bombardier-expands-China-team.htmlAn unidentified customer has placed an order for 10 Bombardier CS100 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XFP_5n228Lo/Eighth-CSeries-customer-for-Bombardier.htmlFri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2854320/Eighth-CSeries-customer-for-Bombardier.htmlThe $290 million engines securitization is the first asset backed securitization closed since 2007.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JubRd5EoPoc/Gecas-closes-290m-securitization.htmlFri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2854542/Gecas-closes-290m-securitization.htmlThe notes, along with the Class A and Class B notes issued earlier this week, are secured by a portfolio of nine Airbus aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Y3YZR6rTZQU/US-Airways-prices-Class-C-notes.htmlFri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2854308/US-Airways-prices-Class-C-notes.htmlThe LEAP engine to power 40 new Airbus A320neo aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f_2lLa2gBUU/ILFC-selects-CFMs-LEAP-engine.htmlWed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852948/ILFC-selects-CFMs-LEAP-engine.htmlJohn Shavinsky joins Intrepid Aviation as its new chief operating officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/A7wVi_Kzpmc/Intrepid-hires-new-COO.htmlWed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852959/Intrepid-hires-new-COO.htmlThe US airline group has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for 40 A319neo and 40 A320neo aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/H37wsSexaxw/Republic-Airways-to-buy-80-A320neos.htmlWed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852574/Republic-Airways-to-buy-80-A320neos.htmlUS Airways is to issue Class C notes today after the Class A notes were three times oversubscribed. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VRGoKkFX_EE/Update-US-Airways-prices-388m-EETC.htmlWed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852935/Update-US-Airways-prices-388m-EETC.htmlThe Russian carrier has announced that it will order 40 737NGs from Boeing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yNpny8nJgiI/UTair-to-order-737s.htmlWed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852536/UTair-to-order-737s.htmlThe lessor has signed a memorandum of understanding for 50 A320neo-family aircraft at the Paris Air Show.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GBx1-DPmUVM/CIT-to-order-50-A320neos.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851760/CIT-to-order-50-A320neos.htmlThe lessor announced orders for 10 Boeing commercial aircraft and freighters at the Paris Air Show.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ulNEGzWbuls/Gecas-orders-10-Boeing-aircraft.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851883/Gecas-orders-10-Boeing-aircraft.htmlJetBlue signs MOU for 40 A320neos, converts 30 A320 aircraft to A321s, and defers eight A320 deliveries to 2017. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/siarwC7xsns/JetBlue-signs-MOU-for-40-A320neos.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852032/JetBlue-signs-MOU-for-40-A320neos.htmlJackson Square Aviation now has more than $600 million in warehouse capacity and is considering an initial public offering (IPO) this year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/avNe1-5qs1o/JSA-closes-220m-credit-facility.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852111/JSA-closes-220m-credit-facility.htmlSouth Korea’s flagship carrier has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for up to 30 Bombardier CS300 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D5S2J9IxU00/Korean-Air-signs-LOI-for-30-CSeries-aircraft.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852135/Korean-Air-signs-LOI-for-30-CSeries-aircraft.htmlMalaysia Airlines has announced it will buy 10 737-800s from Boeing at the Paris Air Show. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/92NDKD7jNo0/MAS-exercises-options-for-737-800s.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851811/MAS-exercises-options-for-737-800s.htmlProceeds from the issuance will be used to refinance five Airbus aircraft and to finance four new Airbus aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AQ6epNlsKCk/US-Airways-to-price-a-388m-EETC.htmlTue, 21 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2852124/US-Airways-to-price-a-388m-EETC.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) has ordered 62 Airbus and 33 Boeing aircraft at the Paris Air Show. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/H5GEeBk8gKk/ALC-to-buy-up-to-95-aircraft.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851300/ALC-to-buy-up-to-95-aircraft.htmlThe US aircraft manufacturer has signed a firm order and a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the 747-8 intercontinental with two undisclosed customers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/J5SALpYMYRY/Boeing-announces-747-8-orders.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851313/Boeing-announces-747-8-orders.htmlAn undisclosed carrier has ordered 10 of Bombardier's CSeries aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K5ryB7wb97A/Bombardier-gets-order-for-10-CS100s.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851386/Bombardier-gets-order-for-10-CS100s.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has ordered 15 ATR 72-600s with 15 options worth about $680 million at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZYijB99AXPM/First-ATR-order-for-Gecas.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851091/First-ATR-order-for-Gecas.htmlThe firm engine order is valued at more than $400 million list prices. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZGPjGw6otfw/GE-powers-767-aircraft-from-LAN-Airlines.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851373/GE-powers-767-aircraft-from-LAN-Airlines.htmlThe lessor has signed a firm order for 60 A320neo family aircraft, powered by CFM’s LEAP-X engines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x0zjLAdKqk4/Gecas-signs-firm-order-for-A320neo.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851283/Gecas-signs-firm-order-for-A320neo.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation has signed a firm order with Pratt & Whitney to power 60 Airbus A320neos family aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qZUw5-Lb3Pw/ILFC-firms-P-W-engine-order.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851409/ILFC-firms-P-W-engine-order.htmlPratt &Whitney Canada to provide engines for new aircraft from Aerosud, the South African civil and aviation company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b5s-CKcMLr8/P-W-powers-Aerosud-aircraft.htmlMon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2851396/P-W-powers-Aerosud-aircraft.htmlFranklin Pray will head the US aircraft lessor Intrepid Aviation as it expands its business.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Gd0XN7VIEuU/Intrepid-appoints-new-CEO.htmlFri, 17 Jun 2011 13:04:59 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2850255/Intrepid-appoints-new-CEO.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) leased a new narrowbody to China United Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nyJu3JusBEo/China-United-Airlines-leases-737.htmlFri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2850682/China-United-Airlines-leases-737.htmlTotal Engine Support, DVB Bank’s engine management company, is considering expanding by adding an equity partner.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ozmQUTCH1T8/TES-seeks-equity-partner.htmlFri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2850640/TES-seeks-equity-partner.htmlJackson Square Aviation delivered the last of three Airbus A320s on lease to the Hungarian airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qk5PZO031o4/Wizz-Air-gets-last-of-three-saleleasebacks.htmlFri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2850701/Wizz-Air-gets-last-of-three-saleleasebacks.htmlThe aircraft manufacturer forecasts a demand for 33,500 new aircraft buy 2030.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Agv2NwhzKmY/Boeing-says-world-fleet-to-double-by-2030.htmlThu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2849503/Boeing-says-world-fleet-to-double-by-2030.htmlCFM, a joint-venture between General Electric and Snecma, has received its first order for its new Leap engine to power Airbus’s A320neo.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OXZs68pPhD4/First-order-for-CFMs-Leap-engine.htmlThu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2849254/First-order-for-CFMs-Leap-engine.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has been busy leasing aircraft and raising capital this year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GPEs6M4wra8/ILFC-signs-114-leases-in-2011.htmlThu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2849739/ILFC-signs-114-leases-in-2011.htmlThe US aircraft manufacturer confirms it will ramp up 737NG production over the next few years. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dd0PiSeYnV4/UPDATE-Boeing-to-increase-737-production.htmlThu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2849240/UPDATE-Boeing-to-increase-737-production.htmlThe Boeing 737-800s will be leased to Gol Airlines in Brazil.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sj0KphNp6sM/Awas-closes-operating-leases-for-two-737s.htmlWed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2848914/Awas-closes-operating-leases-for-two-737s.htmlThe leasing company has announced sale/leasebacks, aircraft trades and placements for 25 new and used commerical jets. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6MyEdEh-TU4/ALC-announces-25-lease-agreements.htmlTue, 14 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2847684/ALC-announces-25-lease-agreements.htmlDVB Bank provided the limited-recourse financing for one A320, which is leased to Frontier airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sPB2Y6K8pyw/Awas-gets-A320-financing.htmlTue, 14 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2847973/Awas-gets-A320-financing.htmlThe US based airline is happy with its revenue performance given rising fuel costs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rC7O6-pi2zo/Virgin-Americas-loss-worsens-in-Q1.htmlMon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2847197/Virgin-Americas-loss-worsens-in-Q1.htmlAn unidentified customer has placed an order for three CS100s and has options for three more aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-zBq-OvfO8o/Bombardier-receives-order-for-CSeries.htmlWed, 08 Jun 2011 12:05:57 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2844554/Bombardier-receives-order-for-CSeries.htmlThe A320neo has amassed a significant number of orders. What efficiency gains will be offered by the new engines?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hWHpX7Gl32c/Feature-Is-the-Neo-worth-it.htmlWed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2844986/Feature-Is-the-Neo-worth-it.htmlThe $120 million senior unsecured notes were issued to institutional investors in a private placement. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Mv28PptzO1Q/UPDATE-ALC-issues-120-million-unsecured-notes.htmlWed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2844978/UPDATE-ALC-issues-120-million-unsecured-notes.htmlThe seven Boeing 737-500s will be delivered in the third and fourth quarters of 2011. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HfVOzgEGogY/Lufthansa-sells-737-500-to-US-company.htmlTue, 07 Jun 2011 17:35:06 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2844061/Lufthansa-sells-737-500-to-US-company.htmlLearning curves are crucial in aircraft production, writes Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president, Avitas, in his monthly column.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LUhZqrqX-Wc/Pilarski-Organizational-forgettingreality-or-lazy-analysis.htmlTue, 07 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2844118/Pilarski-Organizational-forgettingreality-or-lazy-analysis.htmlThe aircraft is one of three operating leases with Alitalia. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/X-oNcIVTPPE/ALC-leases-one-A330-to-Alitalia.htmlMon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2843235/ALC-leases-one-A330-to-Alitalia.htmlBasel III will not shrink the availability of financing, but the new regulations will make it more expensive.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Mq5w3sq5mN0/Feature-The-black-box-that-is-Basel-III.htmlMon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2843150/Feature-The-black-box-that-is-Basel-III.htmlMichael Hazelton joins Jackson Square Aviation to establish the lessor’s Singapore office. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jd2vYuW7ehM/Hazelton-to-open-JSAs-Asia-office.htmlMon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2843324/Hazelton-to-open-JSAs-Asia-office.htmlThe Irish lessor repriced its 2010 B term loan and will save 200 basis points. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O8vGN__CYjs/Awas-reprices-500m-term-loan.htmlFri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2842685/Awas-reprices-500m-term-loan.htmlMore equity investors interested in Japanese operating leases (JOLs) as the market opens up, despite a difficult year for Japan.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GE_hL6R9Dgk/Feature-JOL-survey-2011.htmlFri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2842345/Feature-JOL-survey-2011.htmlMylène Scholnick has set up Lenoma to provide advisory services for airlines and aerospace customers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q1_Kcm77mE4/New-consulting-company-targets-smaller-clients.htmlFri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2842440/New-consulting-company-targets-smaller-clients.htmlFormer CFO of Pinnacle Airlines, Peter Hunt, will take over as senior vice president and CFO at Virgin America in July.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gfVy1sig1Bs/Virgin-America-appoints-new-CFO.htmlFri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2842337/Virgin-America-appoints-new-CFO.htmlUS aircraft lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has leased Airbus and Embraer aircraft to four airlines in May.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BbwFwbzp6eI/ALC-leases-20-aircraft.htmlThu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2841339/ALC-leases-20-aircraft.htmlBraathens Leasing places an order for 10 Bombardier CSeries aircraft, with options for an additional 10 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Gs0OniQb9nM/Bombardier-wins-10-CSeries-orders.htmlThu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2841562/Bombardier-wins-10-CSeries-orders.htmlPassenger traffic increased 16.5% in April 2011 compared with the previous year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eb6-47myXMg/Iata-estimates-aviation-is-growing-at-3-to-4.htmlThu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2841666/Iata-estimates-aviation-is-growing-at-3-to-4.htmlThe new company will lease IAE and GE engines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SFvsJwW7kRs/Willis-Lease-and-Mitsui-joint-venture.htmlThu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2841278/Willis-Lease-and-Mitsui-joint-venture.htmlLessor Jackson Square Aviation has hired aviation consultant, Michael Anselmi, as head of research and risk management.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qbkqDi9cBxw/Anselmi-heads-research-at-JSA.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2840357/Anselmi-heads-research-at-JSA.htmlBut orders and deliveries for commercial aircraft remain slower than business jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-x0PQtguaCI/Bombardier-has-a-good-first-quarter.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2840635/Bombardier-has-a-good-first-quarter.htmlPeter Barrett, chief executive officer, RBS Aviation Capital, speaks to Airfinance Journal as the lessor celebrates its 10th birthday. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ivkuO-g-Je4/Feature-Ten-years-strong.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2840756/Feature-Ten-years-strong.htmlHSH Nordbank will provide a senior credit facility to refinance one Embraer 190LR.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3bLYb8FfKas/Jetscape-secures-E190-financing.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2840560/Jetscape-secures-E190-financing.htmlThe Thai carrier will lease the aircraft will from GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kc1uP2cLVgg/Nok-Air-to-lease-three-737-800s.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2840873/Nok-Air-to-lease-three-737-800s.htmlInvestec Global Aviation Fund (IGAF) will grow its aircraft portfolio by tapping institutional investors outside of Australia. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pkNUAwwyVy8/Investecs-global-expansion-ambitions.htmlTue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2839460/Investecs-global-expansion-ambitions.htmlJackson Square Aviation delivered the second Airbus A320s to be leased to the Hungarian airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pgwVIhyEzSw/Wizz-Air-gets-Airbus-narrowbody.htmlTue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2839465/Wizz-Air-gets-Airbus-narrowbody.htmlCarl Zhao, former Citi associate, joins International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WPup5UHkLco/Zhao-joins-ILFC.htmlTue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2839671/Zhao-joins-ILFC.htmlThe Irish lessor, which started last year, has purchased nine aircraft from Gecas, worth about $350 million at current market values.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/g1pitrsUZHY/Avolon-buys-350-million-Gecas-portfolio.htmlFri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2838319/Avolon-buys-350-million-Gecas-portfolio.htmlFortress Investment Group will buy BAE Systems' commercial aircraft portfolio and asset management business for $187 million.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lktZglSogH4/Fortress-to-acquire-BAE-Systems-Asset-Management.htmlFri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2838447/Fortress-to-acquire-BAE-Systems-Asset-Management.htmlThe carrier is the launch customer for the 787 and has 55 Dreamliners on order.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w6Dq_3k7R94/ANA-to-receive-first-787-in-August-or-September.htmlThu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2837684/ANA-to-receive-first-787-in-August-or-September.htmlThe German bank will relocate its London-based aviation team to Hamburg and to other international branches by September 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QUQxLzDuYec/HSH-to-close-London-office-in-2012.htmlThu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2837769/HSH-to-close-London-office-in-2012.htmlPinnacle Airlines’ new president and CEO Sean E. Menke will assume his post effective July 1, 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/d9n461bAfbY/Menke-to-be-Pinnacle-CEO.htmlThu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2837599/Menke-to-be-Pinnacle-CEO.htmlHSH Nordbank has granted BBAM exclusive rights to acquire Amentum Capital's owned and managed aircraft portfolio.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dko0hTduViQ/BBAM-in-exclusive-talks-to-purchase-Amentum.htmlWed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2836658/BBAM-in-exclusive-talks-to-purchase-Amentum.htmlBoth Robert Fugard and Simon Gwynne joined from Linklaters and will focus on asset finance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yHuel9wjTio/Hogan-Lovells-hires-two-new-partners.htmlFri, 20 May 2011 15:55:54 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2831877/Hogan-Lovells-hires-two-new-partners.htmlCredit Agricole-CIB provided the eight-year senior secured loan for Jackson Square Aviation for one Boeing 737-800. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gr53zRYmplE/Gol-signs-lease-with-JSA.htmlFri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2832144/Gol-signs-lease-with-JSA.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) also increased its tender offers to $1.75 billion from $750 million.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8rTjIpQo62o/ILFC-prices-22bn-of-unsecured-notes.htmlFri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2832153/ILFC-prices-22bn-of-unsecured-notes.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer has released its annual market forecast predicting deliveries worth $639 billion over the next 20 years. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Qfe4RHe7goE/Bombardier-predicts-13100-aircraft-demand-over-20-years.htmlThu, 19 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2830667/Bombardier-predicts-13100-aircraft-demand-over-20-years.htmlThe notes will be issued in two tranches maturing in 2016 and 2019. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EMqz7ggEfSw/ILFC-to-issue-unsecured-senior-notes.htmlThu, 19 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2831060/ILFC-to-issue-unsecured-senior-notes.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) publishes its first quarterly filing after completing its initial public offering in April.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LG2uldlq8ac/Air-Lease-reports-Q12011-results.htmlTue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2828931/Air-Lease-reports-Q12011-results.htmlThe US majors are in a better position than in previous years. Each one has a relatively strong cash balance and most are hedged. However, they have to upgrade the US aircraft fleet to more efficient aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Xkn-H47b1ag/Editorial-Upgrading-the-US-fleet.htmlTue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2829260/Editorial-Upgrading-the-US-fleet.htmlThe California regional jet lessor is down at the start of 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UZ8ub-iodf4/AeroCentury-reports-Q12011-results.htmlMon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2828321/AeroCentury-reports-Q12011-results.htmlEADS, parent company of Airbus, announces first quarter results and alludes to increase in A320 production. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ic-5GALokTE/Airbus-considers-increase-to-A320-production.htmlMon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2828281/Airbus-considers-increase-to-A320-production.htmlCrane Aircraft Partners will focus on middle-aged aircraft and expects to begin fundraising next month. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/n28XNmB16pY/New-commercial-aviation-investment-fund.htmlMon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2828639/New-commercial-aviation-investment-fund.htmlEADS' EFW in Germany will convert passenger jets to freighter aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rLQcZyggAmo/DHL-Express-acquires-13-A300-600s.htmlFri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2824799/DHL-Express-acquires-13-A300-600s.htmlWhat expectations are driving the new breed of leasing companies, and can they deliver? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AxBrGLTYnMU/Feature-The-private-equity-exit.htmlFri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2824710/Feature-The-private-equity-exit.htmlHawaiian Airlines has named Andrew Watterson as vice president of planning and revenue management.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LzflmVZqqnk/Hawaiian-names-VP-of-planning-and-revenue-management.htmlFri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2824883/Hawaiian-names-VP-of-planning-and-revenue-management.htmlThe company is expecting between $14 and $16 per share for its initial public offering. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uDpKZX_0Mjg/Spirit-Airlines-launches-IPO.htmlFri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2824651/Spirit-Airlines-launches-IPO.htmlThe five Airbus A380s and five Boeing 777-300ERs will deliver between May 2011 and July 2012.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mUbYuVuTgX4/Emirates-mandates-arrangers-for-10-aircraft.htmlWed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2823093/Emirates-mandates-arrangers-for-10-aircraft.htmlThe start-up airline sees a gap in the market and hopes to begin operations this year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/appKREVpDSU/Florida-Air-Express-seeks-investors.htmlWed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2823307/Florida-Air-Express-seeks-investors.htmlElias Habayeb joins International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) as the new chief financial officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IF_Ei1thkyo/Habayeb-new-ILFC-CFO.htmlWed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2823313/Habayeb-new-ILFC-CFO.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) will deliver two Airbus A320s to the French airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ud9GHJpOEjE/Aigle-Azur-leases-two-A320s.htmlTue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2822490/Aigle-Azur-leases-two-A320s.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) wins our award for 2010 treasury team of the year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Tp7Orpe2RYo/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-Treasury.htmlMon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2821363/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-Treasury.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) has signed leases for 10 aircraft with eight separate airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zuedEMOQfq0/ALC-places-10-more-aircraft.htmlMon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2821710/ALC-places-10-more-aircraft.htmlSouthwest's executive vice president of strategy and planning, Bob Jordan, has assumed the role of president of AirTran Airways.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZubW2NGYNwM/Southwest-outlines-leadership-structure-following-AirTran-buy.htmlMon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2821042/Southwest-outlines-leadership-structure-following-AirTran-buy.htmlKazakhstan’s national carrier signed eight-year leases with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for three aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QyKn3nyOUqA/Air-Astana-leases-three-aircraft-from-ALC.htmlThu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2819751/Air-Astana-leases-three-aircraft-from-ALC.htmlCompetition among new lessors will drive more speculative aircraft orders, and lessors will need capital markets to fund them, says Boeing Capital’s managing director.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9u6YwQCf6kc/Boeing-Lessors-will-need-capital-markets.htmlThu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2819636/Boeing-Lessors-will-need-capital-markets.htmlCredit Agricole-CIB and the Private Export Funding Corporation (Pefco) will provide funding for eight Boeing 737-800s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WJLJ1RM5cuU/Awas-secures-finance-for-737s.htmlWed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2818601/Awas-secures-finance-for-737s.htmlRepublic Airways Holdings’s revenues were up by 8.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ytr1tlQcFUE/Q1-results-for-Republic.htmlTue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2817406/Q1-results-for-Republic.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) expands in to Asia by signing new lease agreements with six Asian carriers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_mPzI2TphfQ/ALC-leases-29-aircraft-to-six-Asian-airlines.htmlMon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2816675/ALC-leases-29-aircraft-to-six-Asian-airlines.htmlSouthwest Airlines completed the purchase of AirTran holdings’ outstanding common stock shares.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rEdl-FwwaNE/Southwest-closes-AirTran-acquisition.htmlMon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2816714/Southwest-closes-AirTran-acquisition.htmlThe aircraft is part of GE Capital Aviation Services’ (Gecas) existing order book.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TaBhft07ONY/Vueling-leases-A320-from-Gecas.htmlMon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2816589/Vueling-leases-A320-from-Gecas.htmlLenders and lessors discuss how the asset-backed securitization market will return and what deals may look like. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D9CnGcHl2XM/Feature-ABS-a-mysterious-absence.htmlFri, 29 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2816343/Feature-ABS-a-mysterious-absence.htmlThe two Boeing 737-800s are on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1gKdAzViM08/Aeromexico-leases-two-737s.htmlThu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2815808/Aeromexico-leases-two-737s.htmlBoeing has released its financial results for the first three months of the year reporting that total revenue fell by 2% compared with the same period last year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IDd8ADWO-sw/Boeing-reports-mixed-results-for-Q1.htmlThu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2815459/Boeing-reports-mixed-results-for-Q1.htmlThe $65 million fixed-rate loan financed an Airbus A330-200.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/y1NzXnA4pro/Hawaiian-secures-65m-loan.htmlThu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2815781/Hawaiian-secures-65m-loan.htmlAircraft industry loses business leader and friend. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-q9Hkzn8uB8/Obituary-Raymond-Tighe-1948-2011.htmlThu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2815722/Obituary-Raymond-Tighe-1948-2011.htmlOil prices will climb, but will eventually fall drastically, says Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president, Avitas, in his monthly column.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gsi6R3QGOxU/Pilarski-says-40-a-barrel-not-400.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 21:22:31 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814820/Pilarski-says-40-a-barrel-not-400.htmlThe Dutch airline took delivery of one new 737-800 from GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dLJJ81vl7mY/Arkefly-leases-new-737-from-Gecas.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814846/Arkefly-leases-new-737-from-Gecas.htmlDelta Air Lines records a net loss for the first quarter of 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2TjOJ2dF11w/Deltas-Q12011-results.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814235/Deltas-Q12011-results.htmlCarriers with ageing fleets will want to consider their replacement strategies as oil prices increase. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7e3R6DHG4FE/Feature-Oil-prices-to-impact-older-fleets.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814776/Feature-Oil-prices-to-impact-older-fleets.htmlNorman Liu, chief executive officer, Gecas, talks to Airfinance Journal, about the past, present and future.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lSa0InxALzs/Profile-LiuTop-man-at-Gecas.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814798/Profile-LiuTop-man-at-Gecas.htmlHawaiian Holdings, parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, reports a profit for the first quarter of 2011 despite increasing operating costs and bookings down.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KJ25NwCF0EQ/Q1-profit-for-Hawaiian-Airlines.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814239/Q1-profit-for-Hawaiian-Airlines.htmlThe airline had a net loss of $110 million for the first quarter of 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Pu7qcVymhXI/US-Airways-first-quarter-results.htmlWed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2814238/US-Airways-first-quarter-results.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) signed a firm order for 100 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-_6ok5Sbo58/ILFC-firms-order-for-100-A320neos.htmlTue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2813758/ILFC-firms-order-for-100-A320neos.htmlAfter merging last year, United Continental Holdings reports its first quarter 2011 results.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cFgzxAI7GFs/Q1-results-for-United-Continental.htmlTue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2813457/Q1-results-for-United-Continental.htmlUS low cost carrier, Southwest Airlines, reports net income down from same period last year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NCa7iBqFKAI/Southwest-reports-Q12011-results.htmlTue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2813449/Southwest-reports-Q12011-results.htmlCarlo Vairo joins Borden Ladner Gervais law firm as partner. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/g1061W06Xvo/Vairo-joins-BLG-law-firm.htmlTue, 26 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2813810/Vairo-joins-BLG-law-firm.htmlDouglas Runte will be Deutsche Bank’s new managing director and head of the aviation debt research team.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/95njk2xxzGs/Runte-joins-Deutsche-Bank.htmlMon, 25 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2813015/Runte-joins-Deutsche-Bank.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) increased its secured term loan to $1.5 billion from $1.3 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JP_OovkwxEs/ILFC-boosts-term-loan-to-15bn.htmlFri, 22 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2812705/ILFC-boosts-term-loan-to-15bn.htmlAMR reports a net loss of $436 million for the period.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kPWpxLdGHGA/American-Airlines-Q1-2011-results.htmlThu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2812300/American-Airlines-Q1-2011-results.htmlAir Lease Corporation’s president speaks to Airfinance Journal about the company’s initial public offering and what it means for the industry.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JIYESZoD3eY/Deal-Analysis-ALC-IPO-highlights-industrys-capital-needs.htmlThu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2812295/Deal-Analysis-ALC-IPO-highlights-industrys-capital-needs.htmlTax leasing has suffered from a shortage of equity in the downturn because of minimal corporate profits. With the market moving again, Patrick Winters looks at which credits are best suited to this channel of finance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FT8S1oV73qw/Feature-More-tax-Leases-as-economy-picks-up.htmlThu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2812310/Feature-More-tax-Leases-as-economy-picks-up.htmlThe flag carrier signed a firm order for nine 787 Dreamliners and options for four 787-8 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sNASrL_r7RI/Kenya-firms-Boeing-order-for-delayed-787s.htmlWed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2811366/Kenya-firms-Boeing-order-for-delayed-787s.htmlThe lessor's initial public offering (IPO) priced yesterday at $26.50 per share. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lBExTEAlO88/ALC-prices-IPO-to-raise-805m.htmlTue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2810655/ALC-prices-IPO-to-raise-805m.htmlEmbraer’s firm order backlog stands at $16 billion after it delivered 20 commercial and eight executive aircraft in 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sdd6CuObfvo/Embraer-delivers-28-aircraft-in-Q1.htmlTue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2810342/Embraer-delivers-28-aircraft-in-Q1.htmlHawaiian Airlines mandated two banks for the commercial financing for an Airbus A330-200. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/132bR6x56Kk/Hawaiian-mandates-two-banks.htmlTue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2810658/Hawaiian-mandates-two-banks.htmlDVB Bank provided the senior debt for the Boeing 737-846.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xa7fFJclYOs/JAL-leases-737-from-JSA.htmlTue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2810669/JAL-leases-737-from-JSA.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation’s (ILFC) $1.3 billion secured term loan brought aviation lenders back to the playing field. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u6ntNMJoz7E/Deal-Analysis-ILFCs-funding-playbook.htmlThu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807748/Deal-Analysis-ILFCs-funding-playbook.htmlMerpati Nusantara Airlines will plans to lease seven Boeing 737 Classics in 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gZFO-y1Wlp4/Merpati-to-lease-737-Classics.htmlThu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807729/Merpati-to-lease-737-Classics.htmlThe carrier has also appointed a new senior vice president, corporate development.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/n7sYsTyJklg/Republic-Airways-names-New-CFO.htmlThu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807727/Republic-Airways-names-New-CFO.htmlThe Canadian carrier will launch a low cost airline to compete on routes to Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GEU2utR08lk/Air-Canada-to-launch-LCC.htmlWed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807126/Air-Canada-to-launch-LCC.htmlThe programme expands the TRUEngine designation from CFM56 engines to GE's engines beginning with CF6.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h3qoq5eN_do/GE-Aviation-launches-CF6-TRUEngine.htmlWed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807129/GE-Aviation-launches-CF6-TRUEngine.htmlFixed income investors question whether investors are accurately compensated for risk in EETC market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tOyJHdJJjE0/Investors-question-EETC-returns.htmlWed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807233/Investors-question-EETC-returns.htmlSky Regional Airlines has signed a deal with Lufthansa Technik to support for five Bombardier Q400 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Eo2dlvDjwZk/Sky-Regional-hires-Lufthansa-Technik.htmlWed, 13 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2807135/Sky-Regional-hires-Lufthansa-Technik.htmlFinanciers expect the Basel III and new aviation sector of understanding (Nasu) rules will mean more aircraft will be financed in the capital markets. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h5IP2KW0AVo/More-aircraft-to-be-financed-by-capital-markets.htmlMon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2805466/More-aircraft-to-be-financed-by-capital-markets.htmlChristophe Million-Rousseau will help establish Jackson Square Aviation’s France office.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ie_wptzD7gQ/Million-Russeau-joins-JSA.htmlFri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2804705/Million-Russeau-joins-JSA.htmlThe California-based aircraft lessor issued the senior unsecured notes today. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YlMbRzmxqIs/ACG-raises-750-million.htmlThu, 07 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2803430/ACG-raises-750-million.htmlThree European banks will arrange the financing for the two Airbus A330-200s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rA5uHi8_NvY/Hawaiian-mandates-banks-for-two-A330-200s.htmlThu, 07 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2803542/Hawaiian-mandates-banks-for-two-A330-200s.htmlThe initial public offering will raise up to $805 million for Air Lease Corporation (ALC).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/63LN3X2PS9o/ALC-launches-IPO.htmlTue, 05 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2801468/ALC-launches-IPO.htmlThis is the first delivery of four sale/leasebacks between the airline and US aircraft lessor. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ttwGgrDVLPc/JSA-delivers-777-300ER-to-Air-France.htmlMon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2800572/JSA-delivers-777-300ER-to-Air-France.htmlFred Cromer succeeds Alan Lund as president while Philip Scruggs will be executive vice president. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cpQS2LyZamA/ILFC-appoints-new-president-and-executive-VP.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2799944/ILFC-appoints-new-president-and-executive-VP.htmlThe Boeing 777-300ER, 2008-vintage, was financed by KfW IPEX-Bank.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f6VATXTKLbU/ALC-acquires-777-from-Air-France.htmlThu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2799151/ALC-acquires-777-from-Air-France.htmlThe $1.3 billion secured term loan was financed by a syndicate of 15 banks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lCJEsdQ0hyM/ILFC-secures-a-13bn-term-loan.htmlThu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2799144/ILFC-secures-a-13bn-term-loan.htmlJosh Connor will be the new head of global transportation investment banking for Barclays Capital.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C5lBKXgvqQE/Connor-joins-Barclays.htmlWed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2798089/Connor-joins-Barclays.htmlThe Class A certificates will refinance a previous enhanced equipment trust certificate (EETC) maturing in September 2011.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OzkFwnCOjW0/Delta-prices-29275-million-EETC.htmlWed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2798152/Delta-prices-29275-million-EETC.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) signed a firm order for 10 Boeing 777-300ERs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YfneIM05238/Gecas-firms-28bn-Boeing-order.htmlWed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2798046/Gecas-firms-28bn-Boeing-order.htmlThe Canadian airline exercised two options for Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/R4LkGtDlORQ/Porter-Airlines-firms-61m-Q400-order.htmlTue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2797126/Porter-Airlines-firms-61m-Q400-order.htmlThe Dublin-based lessor has repurchased more than one million of its shares at $11.925 a share. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6R0KVrWJDqc/Fly-Leasing-repurchases-its-shares.htmlMon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2796253/Fly-Leasing-repurchases-its-shares.htmlThe low cost carrier has promoted Matt Buckley to vice president of cargo and charters. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ApxaiQDr3Yc/New-VP-cargo-and-charters-at-Southwest.htmlMon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2795885/New-VP-cargo-and-charters-at-Southwest.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered two new Boeing 737-86Ns to the Chinese carrier. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Uf8s-K_g7_s/Xiamen-Airlines-leases-two-737s.htmlMon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2796307/Xiamen-Airlines-leases-two-737s.htmlThe two manufacturers will collaborate in marketing, customers and support.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ynTfPjLeDOs/Bombardier-and-Comac-partner-up.htmlThu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2794041/Bombardier-and-Comac-partner-up.htmlSouthwest Airlines expects to acquire AirTran after shareholders voted in favour of the acquisition.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TzvuXMq4b6Y/AirTran-shareholders-approve-merger.htmlWed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2793097/AirTran-shareholders-approve-merger.htmlThe loan will be secured by the airline’s entire fleet consisting of MD-80s and 757 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/F1Wf3sMv2hA/Allegiant-Air-to-close-125m-term-loan.htmlMon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2791413/Allegiant-Air-to-close-125m-term-loan.htmlThe US manufacturer's delayed 747-8 Intercontinental program completes first test flight, with the first delivery set for fourth quarter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lQE7WFYXb5g/First-flight-for-Boeing-747-8.htmlMon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2791144/First-flight-for-Boeing-747-8.htmlThe US manufacturer is looking to produce up to 42 737 Next Generation aircraft per month. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Dgzo90WFHxw/Boeing-looks-to-increase-production-of-737.htmlFri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2790234/Boeing-looks-to-increase-production-of-737.htmlPublic aircraft leasing companies took a beating in the downturn, but going public is all the rage among lessorshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yM_W1TjqAjw/Feature-Race-to-go-public.htmlFri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2790396/Feature-Race-to-go-public.htmlUnderwriters have the option to purchase up to an additional $11.25 million notes to cover over-allotments.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BHKvSGii8Jw/Hawaiian-prices-75m-convertible-notes.htmlFri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2790361/Hawaiian-prices-75m-convertible-notes.htmlThe order is worth $639 million at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rxM70X-KpbQ/Korean-Air-orders-two-747-8-freighters.htmlFri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2790539/Korean-Air-orders-two-747-8-freighters.htmlElena Serdyuk will be based in BNP Paribas’s New York office.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mAyw1vTLQEY/Serdyuk-joins-BNP-Paribas.htmlFri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2790521/Serdyuk-joins-BNP-Paribas.htmlHawaiian Airlines will issue an additional $11.25 million notes to cover overallotments.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YqvjK2ZnzHs/Hawaiian-to-offer-75m-convertible-notes.htmlThu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2789404/Hawaiian-to-offer-75m-convertible-notes.htmlThe notes are secured with routes, landing and take-off slots and the right to occupy space in airport terminals.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U0u5f7g2G3E/AA-prices-1bn-senior-secured-notes.htmlWed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2788716/AA-prices-1bn-senior-secured-notes.htmlThe orders include: 30 Airbus A320neo family aircraft and five Boeing 777 freighters. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w0UF3Udkcyc/Lufthansa-orders-35-aircraft-worth-4bn.htmlWed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2788657/Lufthansa-orders-35-aircraft-worth-4bn.htmlDonald Breeding, chairman of the board of directors, will be interim CEO until a replacement is found.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/k-VPbdykALg/Philip-Trenary-steps-down-as-Pinnacle-Airlines-CEO.htmlTue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2787731/Philip-Trenary-steps-down-as-Pinnacle-Airlines-CEO.htmlAirstream arranged the secured loan facility for Pratt & Whitney engines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IXxFldWc0aE/Flybe-closes-spare-engines-financing.htmlFri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2785678/Flybe-closes-spare-engines-financing.htmlILFC secures $1.3 billion term loan and $3.9 billion senior secured notes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ReVDxodJZ2s/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-Overall.htmlThu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2784677/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-Overall.htmlThe carrier is looking to refinance a $250 million loan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G6eZ25O1Ow0/Delta-mandates-two-banks.htmlThu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2784823/Delta-mandates-two-banks.htmlThe lessor discusses funding the order, why it cancelled the A380 order and why it chose the P&W engine. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ec1FDrLK0nw/UPDATE-ILFCs-116bn-aircraft-order.htmlThu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2784894/UPDATE-ILFCs-116bn-aircraft-order.htmlThe Russian airline’s order includes six Boeing 777-300ERs and two 777-200ERs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b4x-HVNIff8/Aeroflot-orders-eight-Boeing-777s.htmlWed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2784038/Aeroflot-orders-eight-Boeing-777s.htmlAviation Capital Group raises $600 million with the company's first public bond issuance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5NS-7BN4kRQ/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-North-America.htmlTue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2782853/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-North-America.htmlA guide to how we choose Airfinance Journal's Deals of the Year, as the 2010 winners are announced this week.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/heIG7ca4BqE/How-we-choose-Airfinance-Journals-Deals-of-the-Year.htmlTue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2782624/How-we-choose-Airfinance-Journals-Deals-of-the-Year.htmlThe aircraft include orders for 100 Airbus aircraft and 33 Boeing aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D0zwLgy1aTU/ILFC-orders-133-aircraft-worth-116bn.htmlTue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2782960/ILFC-orders-133-aircraft-worth-116bn.htmlOmega Leasing goes to capital markets to refinance a 33-engine portfolio.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9tI4I_BZerQ/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-Engine.htmlMon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2781681/2010-Deal-of-the-Year-Engine.htmlThe $1 billion private offering is secured by routes, airport landing and take-off slots.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/c5Pei7gW77g/AA-issues-1bn-senior-secured-notes.htmlMon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2781832/AA-issues-1bn-senior-secured-notes.htmlAir Lease Corporation secured a commercial debt refinancing for a narrowbody on lease to Southwest Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CUxjThhchFc/ALC-refinances-Boeing-737-700.htmlMon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2781815/ALC-refinances-Boeing-737-700.htmlThe funds, raised from an institutional investor, will be used to buy used commercial aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bE8IWlKiyWI/Aviator-Capital-raises-up-to-225-million.htmlMon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2781871/Aviator-Capital-raises-up-to-225-million.htmlOver the next week Airfinance Journal will reveal 13 deal of the year winners online.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G9CrImK7tiI/Editorial-The-year-of-the-lessor.htmlMon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2781551/Editorial-The-year-of-the-lessor.htmlAlthough predelivery financing has improved, financiers continue to be selective in their lending. Lessors may be the key to helping airlines find a financing solution. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/STbuEdia9ik/Feature-Thinking-outside-the-box-for-PDP-finance.htmlFri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2780703/Feature-Thinking-outside-the-box-for-PDP-finance.htmlThe Dublin lessor says it postponed its initial public offering (IPO) due to unstable market conditions.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gN8Oq4cvEa8/Greenwich-Kahala-withdraws-IPO.htmlFri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2781176/Greenwich-Kahala-withdraws-IPO.htmlThe Chinese leasing company will provide Bombardier customers up to $8 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iAz1r8kH_8w/Bombardier-and-ICBC-Leasing-sign-MOU.htmlThu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2779965/Bombardier-and-ICBC-Leasing-sign-MOU.htmlThe cancellation for 18 A320s and 12 A350s follows an August cancellation for 25 Airbus aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2H4bGLReh50/DAE-Capital-cancels-45bn-Airbus-order.htmlThu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2780075/DAE-Capital-cancels-45bn-Airbus-order.htmlJeffrey Johnson replaces Paul Kinscherff as president of Boeing Middle East. Kinscherff is now chief financial officer for international finance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/r_2d9808mLk/Boeing-makes-two-appointments.htmlWed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2779038/Boeing-makes-two-appointments.htmlThe aircraft are sale/leasebacks with GE Capital Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tEnMfiz3GKY/Niki-takes-delivery-of-two-A320s.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2777955/Niki-takes-delivery-of-two-A320s.htmlThe two individual mandates will finance two sale/leasebacks for Air France/KLM for Boeing 777-300ERs.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Wv4JoC1xGUM/Two-lessors-mandate-DVB-Bank.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2777874/Two-lessors-mandate-DVB-Bank.htmlNorwegian Air Shuttle took delivery of a second 737-800 from Jackson Square Aviation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CcF4WnFWSwA/Norwegian-closes-sl-with-Jackson-Square.htmlMon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2776692/Norwegian-closes-sl-with-Jackson-Square.htmlThe Brazilian carrier will purchase 34 Airbus and Boeing aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DU08Tq13A-A/TAM-to-place-32-billion-aircraft-order.htmlMon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2776646/TAM-to-place-32-billion-aircraft-order.htmlAir Berlin has agreed a sale/leaseback with GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dRijU48Rtp8/Air-Berlin-takes-delivery-of-one-A320.htmlFri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2775863/Air-Berlin-takes-delivery-of-one-A320.htmlThe debt financing for the two Boeing freighters is being underwritten by a club of banks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cbG5YJl7rbo/Atlas-Air-secures-finance-for-two-747-8Fs.htmlFri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2775762/Atlas-Air-secures-finance-for-two-747-8Fs.htmlThe two aircraft will be leased to low cost carrier flydubai.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uiGrf1AH_Ak/FLY-Leasing-finances-two-737NGs.htmlFri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2775741/FLY-Leasing-finances-two-737NGs.htmlThe OECD’s secretary-general invited China and Russia to join the new Aircraft Sector Understanding (Nasu). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FXr-OtcqtvI/OECD-invites-China-and-Russia-to-join-ASU.htmlFri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2775966/OECD-invites-China-and-Russia-to-join-ASU.htmlThe OECD’s secretary-general invited China and Russia to join the new Aircraft Sector Understanding (Nasu). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EBGxMHe9BRE/OECD-invites-China-and-Russia-to-join-ASU.htmlFri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2775968/OECD-invites-China-and-Russia-to-join-ASU.htmlThe agreement allows AeroTurbine to purchase and remarket American Airlines’ surplus equipment. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BMEpinLexjo/AA-signs-four-year-contract-with-AeroTurbine.htmlTue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2773352/AA-signs-four-year-contract-with-AeroTurbine.htmlSpinning off the frequent flyer program (FFP) was a hot topic a couple of years ago but after the crisis it has taken a backseat for most airlines. Patrick Winters investigates how an airline can raise cash from the FFP and if now is the right time.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LD20tBiCIms/Feature-Cash-for-miles.htmlFri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2771919/Feature-Cash-for-miles.htmlThe Chilean airline ordered three Boeing aircraft worth $493 million at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ePiDsPhZHuA/Lan-orders-three-Boeing-767s.htmlFri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2772100/Lan-orders-three-Boeing-767s.htmlIt was a bad year for the repo man in 2010. This year may not get any better if lessors continue to take a soft approach to defaulting airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0SwrFdNeniQ/Feature-Repos-on-the-rise.htmlWed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2770272/Feature-Repos-on-the-rise.htmlNon-recourse loans can be attractive to the borrower because they are less risky to the overall asset portfolio. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jJ1Ke4Vier8/Feature-When-bank-debt-becomes-a-cash-trap.htmlTue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2812450/Feature-When-bank-debt-becomes-a-cash-trap.htmlDaniel Silberman will head BBAM’s marketing for South and Central America.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RkVcFWVM5q4/New-BBAM-marketing-head-for-Latin-America.htmlTue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2769789/New-BBAM-marketing-head-for-Latin-America.htmlThe new Japanese airline will lease the aircraft from GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1in7vhl_Zto/A-F-Aviation-to-lease-10-Airbus-A320s.htmlMon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2769276/A-F-Aviation-to-lease-10-Airbus-A320s.htmlKfW IPEX-Bank finances one Airbus A320 for Air Lease Corporation (ALC), to be operated by Air New Zealand.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qwpvUn4JG0Y/ALC-gets-commercial-debt-for-A320.htmlThu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2764880/ALC-gets-commercial-debt-for-A320.htmlHenry Hubschman, GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas), passes at age 63. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/R9L7fQylhCQ/Obituary-Henry-Hubschman-1947-2011.htmlThu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2765145/Obituary-Henry-Hubschman-1947-2011.htmlFour Boeing 737-900ERs will begin delivering in 2013, replacing the carrier’s fleet of 757s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QnGlvWnwJqU/El-Al-orders-737s.htmlWed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2764077/El-Al-orders-737s.htmlBNP Paribas provided the financing for two Boeing 737-800 aircraft on lease to Japan Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/S9QqQma5etI/Jackson-Square-mandates-BNP-Paribas.htmlWed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2764422/Jackson-Square-mandates-BNP-Paribas.htmlThe issue was the first time two Class B notes were issued simultaneously without Class A notes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/15P14QccPqA/UPDATE-Delta-prices-EETC.htmlTue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2763847/UPDATE-Delta-prices-EETC.htmlThe two-tranche deal is Class B notes for Class A notes originally issued in 2010. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2c7jAVnGgIA/Delta-to-price-EETC.htmlMon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2763032/Delta-to-price-EETC.htmlThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported full year statistics for 2010.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/X3Gfsdg7Vl8/Fuel-and-weather-slow-airline-profits.htmlMon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2762904/Fuel-and-weather-slow-airline-profits.htmlAlvin Khoo is GA Telesis’s new senior vice president and chief investment officer (CIO).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G8RjXSM8g0k/GA-Telesis-appoints-new-senior-VPCIO.htmlMon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2763100/GA-Telesis-appoints-new-senior-VPCIO.htmlThe Airbus A330-200 is the first of six new aircraft leased from Aircastle.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NinaAibvY4I/South-African-Airways-gets-Airbus-A330.htmlMon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2763141/South-African-Airways-gets-Airbus-A330.htmlJohn Lynch will lead BBAM’s new office in Zurich, Switzerland.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/B1ziqrdI38c/BBAM-opens-office-in-Switzerland.htmlThu, 03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2761671/BBAM-opens-office-in-Switzerland.htmlThe South African airline will use the Boeing 737-800s to modernise its low-cost airline kulula.com’s fleet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_bvNlPEj1eU/Comair-orders-eight-Boeing-NextGen-737s.htmlWed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2760872/Comair-orders-eight-Boeing-NextGen-737s.htmlThe American private regional airline holding company signed a purchase agreement for 100 Mitsubishi regional jets (MRJs).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PdBOJjD8dpQ/Trans-States-Holdings-signs-for-100-MRJs.htmlWed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2760850/Trans-States-Holdings-signs-for-100-MRJs.htmlRanga Karumbunathan was appointed senior vice president of marketing for BBAM. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OR-E7sl9Jsk/BBAM-hires-new-marketing-vice-president.htmlTue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2760141/BBAM-hires-new-marketing-vice-president.htmlEngine-maker CFM International has named Jean-Paul Ebanga as the company’s new president and CEO. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wR6ozYoVifs/CFM-appoints-Ebanga-CEO.htmlTue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2759975/CFM-appoints-Ebanga-CEO.htmlA short history of export credit to better understand the new Aircraft Sector Understanding.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G06Wd90hUOs/The-history-of-export-credit.htmlTue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2759412/The-history-of-export-credit.htmlChanges to the price and terms of export credit expected today.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tazO7xh8ji4/The-new-ASU-what-to-expect.htmlTue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2759407/The-new-ASU-what-to-expect.htmlIrvin Lucas will be GA Telesis’s new vice president of turbine engine programmes. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WuKzSB0pkXU/GA-Telesis-hires-Lucas-as-VP-of-turbine-engines.htmlMon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2759122/GA-Telesis-hires-Lucas-as-VP-of-turbine-engines.htmlThe three-year $2 billion revolving credit line was provided by a syndicate of 11 bankshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K1_6yRTRHG8/ILFC-secures-2bn-revolving-credit-line.htmlMon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2759170/ILFC-secures-2bn-revolving-credit-line.htmlGE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas) delivered the aircraft from its existing order book with Boeing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/67WBNQs_Mhs/Shanghai-leases-two-Boeing-737s.htmlFri, 28 Jan 2011 15:30:14 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2757981/Shanghai-leases-two-Boeing-737s.htmlBankers at the 13th European Airfinance Conference in Dublin react positively to the new Aircraft Sector Understanding, but say market is crowded for new aircraft deliveries. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w-8OeztJbP8/Crowded-market-for-new-deliveries-bankers-say.htmlFri, 28 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2758123/Crowded-market-for-new-deliveries-bankers-say.htmlAviation Capital Group (ACG) closed a total of 66 lease and sale transactions for 2010. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uCxiDrQURhk/ACG-closes-66-deals-opens-Singapore-office-in-2010.htmlThu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2757433/ACG-closes-66-deals-opens-Singapore-office-in-2010.htmlRepresentatives from five export credit agencies at the 13th Annual European Airfinance Conference say they will keep supporting the aviation industry in 2011, despite a new ASU. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G0g4Fg02d5Q/World-ECAs-still-in-business.htmlThu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2756842/World-ECAs-still-in-business.htmlThe aircraft manufacturer will continue to look at all options, but says the business case for a re-engined aircraft is marginal right now. Instead, customers want a new airplane. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8n7rBwFKGnQ/Boeing-marginal-business-case-for-NEO.htmlWed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2756244/Boeing-marginal-business-case-for-NEO.htmlCIT Aerospace signed 157 lease agreements and added 13 new customers in 2010. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jWvcAU_QYQQ/CIT-signed-157-leases-in-2010.htmlWed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2756351/CIT-signed-157-leases-in-2010.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) is speaking to European and Asian banks about a new bank facility to pay down maturities in 2012. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MoiJnyNeX7k/ILFC-bank-facility-for-Q1.htmlWed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2756359/ILFC-bank-facility-for-Q1.htmlUnited Technologies Corporation (UTC) also reported $54.32 billion in consolidated net sales for 2010 and expects sales to rise by 3% to 5% in 2011. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iJ8d965jfD4/UTC-reports-797-billion-profit-in-2010.htmlWed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2756562/UTC-reports-797-billion-profit-in-2010.htmlAvolon has raised an additional $465 million in debt financing from a consortium of US banks. The Irish aircraft lessor will consider a US capital markets offering this year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nthDp_5bwwA/465-million-US-debt-financing-for-Avolon.htmlTue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2755226/465-million-US-debt-financing-for-Avolon.htmlThe order of Boeing Next Generation 737-900ERs and 737-800s is valued at $1.3 billion at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5Qv7swA8bUo/Alaska-Airlines-orders-15-Boeing-737s.htmlTue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2755561/Alaska-Airlines-orders-15-Boeing-737s.htmlAirlines said operating leasing remains the most important way to finance aircraft, in a report released by CIT and Forbes Insights.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WZJTTUWjvI8/CIT-Leasing-is-most-important-financing-option.htmlTue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2755789/CIT-Leasing-is-most-important-financing-option.htmlAircraft lessor, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group (AIG), will open up an office in Europe this year after raising $14 billion in 2010.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Zm_aTSd2Yv4/Exclusive-First-international-office-for-ILFC.htmlTue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2755783/Exclusive-First-international-office-for-ILFC.htmlAn undisclosed customer mandated Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) to convert a Boeing 727-200. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9MNwdaKCids/AEI-mandated-for-Boeing-727-conversion.htmlMon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2754819/AEI-mandated-for-Boeing-727-conversion.htmlSteven Chung has joined Hughes Hubbard & Reed as a partner in its aviation finance practice.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EAlvT7Y5fsk/Chung-moves-from-Milbank-to-Hughes-Hubbard.htmlMon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2754566/Chung-moves-from-Milbank-to-Hughes-Hubbard.htmlGecas has firm ordered 12 Airbus A330-300s, due to customer demand.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/E_0ZNTNbQGg/Gecas-orders-A330s.htmlMon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2754899/Gecas-orders-A330s.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (IFLC) secured a total of 259 lease commitments in 2010. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nBRjtcJfD2s/ILFC-259-lease-commitments-in-2010.htmlMon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2754961/ILFC-259-lease-commitments-in-2010.htmlThe acquisition of nine Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s was financed with equity from Investec’s Global Aircraft Fund, based in Australia.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bMXoxaP0uug/Investec-buys-Gecas-portfolio.htmlFri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2753851/Investec-buys-Gecas-portfolio.htmlAmerican Airlines will use the $657 million equipment enhanced trust certificate (EETC) to refinance 30 Boeing aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/i_4PyOFHJcM/UPDATE-AA-prices-EETC.htmlFri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2754101/UPDATE-AA-prices-EETC.htmlThe equipment enhanced trust certificate (EETC) for American Airlines, backed by 30 Boeing aircraft is expected to price today.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x8ohtMP8-kk/AA-to-price-657-million-EETC.htmlThu, 20 Jan 2011 18:01:47 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2753380/AA-to-price-657-million-EETC.htmlDelta issued a request for proposal (RFP) for 200 narrowbodies to replace aging aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iZPo2Pkfasw/Delta-issues-RFP-for-200-narrowbodies.htmlThu, 20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2753505/Delta-issues-RFP-for-200-narrowbodies.htmlStephen Udvar-Hazy's aircraft leasing venture Air Lease Corporation (ALC) is to launch an initial public offering of up to $100 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/k3T0l8Ozi5o/Air-Lease-to-launch-100m-IPO.htmlWed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2752022/Air-Lease-to-launch-100m-IPO.htmlThe Chinese government has confirmed a $19 billion order for 200 Boeing aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K_7eFYwW64I/China-confirms-order-for-200-Boeing-aircraft.htmlWed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2752568/China-confirms-order-for-200-Boeing-aircraft.htmlAwas delivered the first of three Airbus A320s for Frontier Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pru2DgVFBps/First-of-three-A320s-for-Frontier-Airlines.htmlWed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2752454/First-of-three-A320s-for-Frontier-Airlines.htmlVirgin America took delivery of a new Airbus A320 from General Electric Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9zM7BhofBEg/Gecas-delivers-Airbus-A320-to-Virgin-America.htmlWed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2752455/Gecas-delivers-Airbus-A320-to-Virgin-America.htmlThe US carrier has signed a firm order for 60 aircraft; 30 A320s and 30 A320neos.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SbChuN1448Q/Virgin-America-signs-firm-order-for-A320neos.htmlMon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2750446/Virgin-America-signs-firm-order-for-A320neos.htmlUAE carrier Etihad has issued requests for proposal (RFPs) to finance seven aircraft to deliver this year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/56ABkwv24XY/Etihad-issues-RFPs-for-seven-aircraft.htmlTue, 11 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2746845/Etihad-issues-RFPs-for-seven-aircraft.htmlThe Airbus A320 aircraft is the 12th aircraft from an order of 15 on lease from General Electric Capital Aviation Services (Gecas).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sLF4Tzh0T5E/Saudi-Arabian-Airlines-takes-Airbus-delivery.htmlMon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2746305/Saudi-Arabian-Airlines-takes-Airbus-delivery.htmlMD-80s and Boeing 737 classics prices have fallen by 50% in the last few years, say industry consultant and aviation services company. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WdDEKzHLNHg/50-price-drop-for-certain-older-aircraft.htmlFri, 07 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2745273/50-price-drop-for-certain-older-aircraft.htmlThe American manufacturer delivered 462 aircraft in 2010.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NyAxP6e5TWM/Boeing-achieves-2010-delivery-target.htmlThu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2744516/Boeing-achieves-2010-delivery-target.htmlThe former president and CEO of Gecas, the aircraft lessor owned by General Electric (GE), has retired after 13 years at the company. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5GZY-ekAspI/Gecas-Hubschman-officially-retires.htmlWed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2743551/Gecas-Hubschman-officially-retires.htmlThe firm order for four Bombardier CRJ700s is worth $148 million at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CooarMHu7YU/SkyWest-orders-four-Bombardier-CRJ700s.htmlWed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2743638/SkyWest-orders-four-Bombardier-CRJ700s.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) mandated KfW-IPEX-Bank for an Airbus A320 financing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5d6y6XgxPhM/Air-Lease-Corporation-mandates-KfW-IPEX.htmlTue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2742898/Air-Lease-Corporation-mandates-KfW-IPEX.htmlThe deal includes 15 737-900ERs, making it the largest order for the type from a leasing company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xbJRSmTajIU/CIT-orders-38-Boeing-737s-worth-315bn.htmlTue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2742981/CIT-orders-38-Boeing-737s-worth-315bn.htmlAir New Zealand secured a $170 million term loan backed by US Export-Import Bank. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7Vpl7mjbNOA/Ex-Im-loan-for-Air-New-Zealand.htmlTue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2743009/Ex-Im-loan-for-Air-New-Zealand.htmlAviation Capital Group closed a US leverage lease for two Boeing 737-800s. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T1ygWWBDACw/ACG-closes-US-leverage-lease.htmlMon, 03 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2763827/ACG-closes-US-leverage-lease.htmlThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says export credit fees will be closer to market rates under the proposed new terms to take effect in February. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/n028y9MKOmE/OECD-Export-credit-fees-to-rise-in-February.htmlMon, 03 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2742390/OECD-Export-credit-fees-to-rise-in-February.htmlIf 2009 was the year that lacked liquidity, then it returned in 2010 helping to make it a good year for the aviation industry.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vSpKzIWREcE/Feature-The-year-liquidity-returned.htmlFri, 31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2741674/Feature-The-year-liquidity-returned.htmlResidual values are dropping much faster than book values, and financing vintage aircraft is harder than ever. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ipxNbqLiNqs/Feature-Frozen-aftermarket.htmlThu, 30 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2741440/Feature-Frozen-aftermarket.htmlParts trading is a profitable business. Patrick Winters speaks to key players in the market to find out what is influencing the cost of spare parts.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BZ0ZxKnBN8o/Feature-Making-money-with-older-equipment.htmlWed, 29 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2740115/Feature-Making-money-with-older-equipment.htmlAirfinance Journal is accepting nominations for Deals of the Year 2010. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cHcE8xFp8Rs/Nominations-for-Deals-of-the-Year-2010.htmlFri, 24 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2741668/Nominations-for-Deals-of-the-Year-2010.htmlThe Private Exporting Funding Corporation (Pefco) says it diversified its lending in 2010 by reducing aircraft loans for airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wEh8TWtvlEc/Pefco-Scaling-down-on-aircraft-lending.htmlThu, 23 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2741593/Pefco-Scaling-down-on-aircraft-lending.htmlWho pays when snow causes flight delays, and how does bad weather affect airlines financially?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sBk238ueOGw/Coping-with-weather-disruptions.htmlWed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2740891/Coping-with-weather-disruptions.htmlThe agreement signals the return of Ex-Im to the Chinese airfinance market, after a 10-year hiatus.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hZz196Rjoz8/Ex-Im-and-ICBC-Leasing-sign-MOU.htmlTue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2740221/Ex-Im-and-ICBC-Leasing-sign-MOU.htmlThe aircraft is the first of two for the airline based on the French island of Reunion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1vTPO-LgVAw/Air-Austral-takes-delivery-of-Boeing-737.htmlMon, 20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2739781/Air-Austral-takes-delivery-of-Boeing-737.htmlBoeing will increase the production rate of its 777 programme to 100 aircraft per year in 2013.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Aqmm6AxSCLI/Boeing-to-ramp-up-777-production-rate.htmlMon, 20 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2739785/Boeing-to-ramp-up-777-production-rate.htmlWith talks about the Aircraft Sector Understanding due to be concluded before the end of 2010, Airfinance Journal speaks to interested parties about what is going on behind the scenes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ft8wOdnox54/Higher-prices-expected-for-export-credit.htmlFri, 17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2738835/Higher-prices-expected-for-export-credit.htmlReduced export credit in 2011 will result in greater dependence on capital markets and commercial debt, but the price of financing will be similar to 2010, says the head of Boeing Capital.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Y8foZ4j3Q94/Boeing-Aircraft-finance-sources-to-realign.htmlWed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2737737/Boeing-Aircraft-finance-sources-to-realign.htmlThe 20 737-800 aircraft will replace the low-cost carrier’s initial order for 737-700 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/P6BEo75ETEk/Southwest-signs-firm-order-for-20-Boeing-737s.htmlWed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2737810/Southwest-signs-firm-order-for-20-Boeing-737s.htmlUS Airways priced a $340 million bond backed by eight Airbus aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1WVXMhT4lbY/UPDATE-US-Airways-prices-EETC.htmlWed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2737768/UPDATE-US-Airways-prices-EETC.htmlThe EETC, US Airways' first capital markets offering this year, is backed by eight Airbus aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JN2lHpJX9Gs/US-Airways-to-price-340-million-EETC.htmlWed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2737710/US-Airways-to-price-340-million-EETC.htmlThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) has increased its airline profit forecast for 2010 and 2011, but warns that profit margins will shrink next year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BONRgHPzoS0/Iata-151-billion-airline-profit-for-2010.htmlTue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2736790/Iata-151-billion-airline-profit-for-2010.htmlAirfinance Journal is now accepting nominations for 2010 Deals of the Year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4SuQvmlyIz0/Submit-nominations-for-2010-Deals-of-the-Year.htmlTue, 14 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2737033/Submit-nominations-for-2010-Deals-of-the-Year.htmlThe airline secured a revolving credit line for up to $75 million over the next four years.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HhCC65kvHxI/Hawaiian-secures-75-million-credit-line.htmlMon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2736236/Hawaiian-secures-75-million-credit-line.htmlDonald Gray will join the Canadian lawfirm in January.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Uq-6lnSdYSc/New-lawyer-for-Blake-Cassels-and-Graydon.htmlMon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2736190/New-lawyer-for-Blake-Cassels-and-Graydon.htmlThe Boeing 777-30ER is part of a sale/leaseback agreement for six aircraft with Air Lease Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/m_q14dVE9Bg/Air-France-takes-delivery-of-Boeing-777.htmlFri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2730376/Air-France-takes-delivery-of-Boeing-777.htmlNatixis Transport Finance and Goldman Sachs partnered to provide refinancing to an unnamed American airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zQdxjtu5mFk/Banks-team-up-for-Airbus-A330-refinancing.htmlThu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2729817/Banks-team-up-for-Airbus-A330-refinancing.htmlJackson Square Aviation (JSA) closed a $400 million credit facility with four European banks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fZyGNjpyeWg/400m-credit-facility-for-Jackson-Square.htmlWed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2728962/400m-credit-facility-for-Jackson-Square.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation, owned by American International Group (AIG), to open first office abroad.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qdkC5YYB9UY/Bole-to-head-ILFC-offices-in-Europe.htmlTue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2728250/Bole-to-head-ILFC-offices-in-Europe.htmlThe Boeing 777-200LR will be financed by Citi and guaranteed by US Export-Import Bank. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pWavkgpebps/Ethiopian-gets-financing-for-Boeing-777.htmlTue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2728163/Ethiopian-gets-financing-for-Boeing-777.htmlHarry Forsythe will take over as head of marketing for Macquarie AirFinance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ICdlw_xjfmg/New-head-of-marketing-at-Macquarie-AirFinance.htmlMon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2727308/New-head-of-marketing-at-Macquarie-AirFinance.htmlThe senior notes have the lowest yield on ILFC unsecured debt issued this year, and will be used to pay off existing debt.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SvIXOKjTric/ILFC-issues-1-billion-unsecured-notes.htmlFri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2726445/ILFC-issues-1-billion-unsecured-notes.htmlAviation Capital Group (ACG) issued a $238 million bond backed by US Export-Import Bank.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tb4I4AWD6Sg/Third-Ex-Im-bond-for-ACG.htmlFri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2726798/Third-Ex-Im-bond-for-ACG.htmlHenri Courpron, CEO, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group (AIG) speaks about Airbus’s launch of its new engine option (Neo).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4BNuKdoBW9M/ILFC-CEO-on-the-A320neo.htmlThu, 02 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2725854/ILFC-CEO-on-the-A320neo.htmlCopa Airlines has finalised an order for 22 Boeing Next Generation 737-800 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3cekwRvGmRk/Copa-signs-firm-order-for-22-Boeing-737s.htmlTue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2723589/Copa-signs-firm-order-for-22-Boeing-737s.htmlHawaiian Airlines to take delivery of six more Airbus A330s between 2012 and 2015.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7Rtd9_1WVVI/Hawaiian-firms-orders-for-six-A330s.htmlMon, 29 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2722816/Hawaiian-firms-orders-for-six-A330s.htmlThe bond, which finances new 737s and refinances vintage aircraft, priced at lowest ever rate for EETC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U4-N7jSTQnI/UPDATE-Continental-prices-427-million-EETC.htmlThu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2717880/UPDATE-Continental-prices-427-million-EETC.html$427 million aircraft bond will have two tranches.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Nj7rLFxI5lY/Continental-to-price-EETC-today.htmlWed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2717293/Continental-to-price-EETC-today.htmlThe US carrier refinances 28 aircraft with $474 million enhanced equipment trust certificate (EETC).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9S6C5qL5qQ0/Delta-issues-474-million-aircraft-bond.htmlWed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2717244/Delta-issues-474-million-aircraft-bond.htmlSciens Aviation Special Opportunities Fund (SASOF) will acquire commercial aircraft for short term lease and parting-out.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YvRBIMxwjFE/Apollo-raises-213-million-for-new-fund.htmlTue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2716323/Apollo-raises-213-million-for-new-fund.htmlGecas signs a letter of intent to buy 10 jets from Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) at the Zhuhai Air Show in China.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4aQrVO3sM-c/Gecas-to-order-ten-C919s.htmlTue, 16 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2716319/Gecas-to-order-ten-C919s.htmlThis is the first US Ex-Im bond for the Irish low cost carrier.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nH_fcJSb_qI/Ryanair-closes-Ex-Im-bond.htmlMon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2715827/Ryanair-closes-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThe Aviation Working Group has met in Rome to discuss the benefits of the Cape Town Treaty for airfinance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CT8MIa34h2I/Cape-Town-Treaty-distinguishes-itself.htmlThu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2714479/Cape-Town-Treaty-distinguishes-itself.htmlWorking closely with clients goes a long way, because they choose the rising stars at aviation firms. Read the associates' stories and see why they are quickly rising to the top. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zf3nyrgx75U/Associates-soaring-to-the-top.htmlTue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2712812/Associates-soaring-to-the-top.htmlComair leases three Boeing 737s from KV Aviation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Bm_PCmuVhMI/Comair-leases-three-Boeing-737s.htmlTue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2712712/Comair-leases-three-Boeing-737s.htmlKeeping maintenance costs under control can be the difference between making a profit or a loss for a regional airline. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3MnYyVjSqUM/Feature-Small-aircraft-big-costs.htmlTue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2713120/Feature-Small-aircraft-big-costs.htmlThe former AerCap CIO and CFO heads up International Lease Finance Corporation’s (ILFC) portfolio management strategy in newly created role.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WG9li9H_OJI/Loechteken-joins-ILFC.htmlTue, 09 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2712849/Loechteken-joins-ILFC.htmlThe low cost carrier has signed a firm order with Boeing for 30 Next Generation 737-800s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/k6bdYHdgAS4/SpiceJet-orders-30-Boeing-737s.htmlMon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2712348/SpiceJet-orders-30-Boeing-737s.htmlAllison Schifini, senior associate, Condon & Forsyth, reports from the International Aviation Women's Association conference in Boston. Airline executives discuss the financial health of their carriers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6oL3B9vFbGY/Feature-Managing-financials-at-a-difficult-time.htmlFri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2711589/Feature-Managing-financials-at-a-difficult-time.htmlSouthwest's acquisition of Air Tran will teach the low-cost carrier new tricks and possibly transform the whole industry, writes Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president of Avitas.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8jC6uENzfTM/Pilarski-Southwests-acquisition-of-AirTran.htmlFri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2711621/Pilarski-Southwests-acquisition-of-AirTran.htmlRepublic Airways Holdings has signed a firm order for six Embraer 190 jets, following a letter of intent announced in July.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3DpCJUHVXJA/Republic-firms-order-for-six-Embraer-jets.htmlFri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2711500/Republic-firms-order-for-six-Embraer-jets.htmlTo re-engine or not to re-engine – that is the game.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oJHSr6-awVo/Editorial-The-re-engining-game.htmlThu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2710737/Editorial-The-re-engining-game.htmlSupporting through the down turn. Export credit is changing but guarantees will continue to be a leading source of finance for aircraft customers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lGY17JlX7eE/Export-Credit-Survey-2010.htmlThu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2710625/Export-Credit-Survey-2010.htmlGhaith Al Ghaith, flydubai's CEO, tells Airfinance Journal how the airline beat the odds to grow during the financial crisis.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hYczO0EDzQ4/Feature-new-routes-for-growth.htmlThu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2710663/Feature-new-routes-for-growth.htmlThe insurance and asset management provider has made three new appointments to its offices in Singapore, the US and France.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/i9JmhMijKDY/New-aviation-surveyors-for-Airclaims.htmlThu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2710783/New-aviation-surveyors-for-Airclaims.htmlNatixis Transport Finance and DVB Bank were co-arrangers and co-underwriters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6L4IEDnAh-U/Q-Aviation-gets-200m-senior-debt-loan.htmlTue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2708359/Q-Aviation-gets-200m-senior-debt-loan.htmlEngine manufacturers are developing technologies that will have a huge cost-saving impact for operators.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nSJa9-Q5Q4s/Feature-new-engine-options.htmlMon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2702624/Feature-new-engine-options.htmlThe Boeing 777F freighter is on lease from Gecas.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QbpfUrMldW0/China-Cargo-Airlines-gets-new-Boeing-777F.htmlTue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2699637/China-Cargo-Airlines-gets-new-Boeing-777F.htmlDelta Air Lines has agreed with Boeing to defer delivery of 18 B787-8 Dreamliners. The aircraft will now deliver from 2020 to 2022. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aM7-ajFBqYA/Delta-defers-Boeing-787-orders-to-2020.htmlTue, 26 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2699434/Delta-defers-Boeing-787-orders-to-2020.htmlAviation industry pioneer and founding member of ISTAT passed away on October 21. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_OpzHWu0zA4/Obituary-Morten-Beyer-1921-2010.htmlMon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2698803/Obituary-Morten-Beyer-1921-2010.htmlAlaska Air Group has appointed Marion Blakey to the company’s board of directors. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/H_XbnGFP33U/Blakey-is-Alaska-Airs-new-board-member.htmlThu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2697241/Blakey-is-Alaska-Airs-new-board-member.htmlCargo Aircraft Management (Cam) has mandated Precision Conversions to design a Boeing 757-200 combination passenger/cargo, or combi, aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yiRVE7oPwsU/Cam-mandates-Precision-for-Boeing-757-200-combi.htmlThu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2697173/Cam-mandates-Precision-for-Boeing-757-200-combi.htmlFitch says the credit outlook for US airlines looks positive until the end of the year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VN26UQL-Klk/Fitch-Good-credit-outlook-for-US-airlines.htmlThu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2697421/Fitch-Good-credit-outlook-for-US-airlines.htmlPhil Krull is named managing director of Embraer’s first US assembly plant to be completed in 2011. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/44mlBf2YY9w/Krull-to-head-Embraers-US-assembly-plant.htmlThu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2697240/Krull-to-head-Embraers-US-assembly-plant.htmlGMT Global Republic Aviation has mandated BAE Systems to remarket eight Airbus A340 family aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5hXL10xA7do/GMT-Global-mandates-BAE-Systems.htmlWed, 20 Oct 2010 17:34:40 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2696598/GMT-Global-mandates-BAE-Systems.htmlBombardier’s Global 7000 and Global 8000 business jets will be powered by GE Tech X engines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ot8_cvnFVgk/GE-engines-to-power-new-Bombardier-jets.htmlWed, 20 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2696556/GE-engines-to-power-new-Bombardier-jets.htmlAircastle is to acquire two Boeing 747-400 freighters from Japan Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1YD-e9tEzP4/Aircastle-to-acquire-two-Boeing-freighters.htmlTue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2695812/Aircastle-to-acquire-two-Boeing-freighters.htmlThe privately owned aviation services company to prepay $77.5 million of its first and second lien credit agreements.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G-ydSSWWzzQ/Evergreen-Aviation-prepays-775-million-in-loans.htmlTue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2695641/Evergreen-Aviation-prepays-775-million-in-loans.htmlSkyWest Leasing, a subsidiary of SkyWest Airlines, has taken delivery of four Bombardier CRJ900s from Waha Leasing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gIzgrJsLnuw/SkyWest-leases-four-Bombardier-CRJ900s.htmlTue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2695618/SkyWest-leases-four-Bombardier-CRJ900s.htmlFour international banks were joint-book runners for the $600 million issue of senior unsecured notes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pGM_KzRpyl8/ACG-closes-600-million-financing.htmlMon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2695016/ACG-closes-600-million-financing.htmlSkyworld Aviation arranged the sale on behalf of Republic Airways.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aty6XgspYf8/Fuji-Dream-Airlines-gets-one-Embraer-jet.htmlFri, 15 Oct 2010 16:06:22 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2694364/Fuji-Dream-Airlines-gets-one-Embraer-jet.htmlWhere do lessors, airlines and manufacturers stand on the re-engining debate? Delegates at the Istat conference in Munich discuss the new engine option - the Neo. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IravuA8aad4/Feature-is-the-Neo-worth-it.htmlFri, 15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2694332/Feature-is-the-Neo-worth-it.htmlAn 11-pallet passenger to freighter configuration was ordered for a 1989-vintage Boeing 737-400SF aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZHP1smPj_7M/Aeronautical-Engineers-mandated-for-737-freighter-conversion.htmlThu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2693520/Aeronautical-Engineers-mandated-for-737-freighter-conversion.htmlJapan Airlines sheds aircraft with sale of 19 Boeing widebodies.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hsLobP4R7co/AerSale-gets-Boeing-747-400s.htmlWed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2692936/AerSale-gets-Boeing-747-400s.htmlEmbraer and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) have signed a deal for 15 Embraer 190 jets and five options. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u0mxt5r1aL8/Air-Lease-Corporation-to-acquire-15-Embraer-jets.htmlWed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2693088/Air-Lease-Corporation-to-acquire-15-Embraer-jets.htmlMorten Beyer & Agnew (mba) consulting firm appoints Kim Higgins as managing director of valuations. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KErVOZBXMxc/Higgins-joins-Morten-Beyer-and-Agnew.htmlWed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2693064/Higgins-joins-Morten-Beyer-and-Agnew.htmlHeinz Noeding replaces Charles Carlson as global head of structured export finance for Standard Chartered Bank. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lJAdTrazNbo/Standard-Chartered-appoints-new-global-head-of-export-finance.htmlWed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2693100/Standard-Chartered-appoints-new-global-head-of-export-finance.htmlPeter Morrell of Cranfield University looks at the financial performance of air cargo carriers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uX3UmK6XArc/Feature-profiting-from-cargo.htmlTue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2691980/Feature-profiting-from-cargo.htmlFind out which aircraft engines are most appealing in this year's engine poll. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gMqtiFTiFGQ/Feature-another-kind-of-investment.htmlMon, 11 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2690959/Feature-another-kind-of-investment.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) pays down $2 billion in bank debt.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Coq-VrsC2_g/ILFC-repays-2-billion-loan.htmlThu, 07 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2683967/ILFC-repays-2-billion-loan.htmlFinanciers could decide the physical location of aircraft in deals under English law, say top aviation lawyers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WVPns2tQJ18/Protecting-the-asset.htmlThu, 07 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2683769/Protecting-the-asset.htmlJones Day, the global law firm, has added four new lawyers to its airlines and aviation practice in New York. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7gSB-jH5iok/Jones-Day-expands-US-aviation-practice.htmlWed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2683067/Jones-Day-expands-US-aviation-practice.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC), Steven Udvar-Hazy's start-up leasing company, finalises order for 60 Boeing 737 aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FSH9tQTznoA/Air-Lease-Corporation-firms-order-for-60-Boeings.htmlMon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2681885/Air-Lease-Corporation-firms-order-for-60-Boeings.htmlWhether or not to take out title insurance when buying an aircraft can be a difficult decision. Hugh Garety, solicitor, Bird & Bird, writes about title insurance and when it should be considered.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZfJsH8tdF1s/Feature-a-guide-to-title-insurance.htmlFri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2680884/Feature-a-guide-to-title-insurance.htmlLeading Moscow aviation lawyer and musician passed away last night.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/my24DH3q9d8/Obituary-Andrew-Muriel-1952-2010.htmlFri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2680984/Obituary-Andrew-Muriel-1952-2010.htmlAJ Walter Aviation is to open a new office in Miami on November 1. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VHxL0mRYx2I/AJ-Walter-Aviation-to-open-new-office.htmlThu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2680353/AJ-Walter-Aviation-to-open-new-office.htmlMeridian Aerospace arranged the sale of the regional jet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wWyw7Wriwwg/Dynamic-Aviation-buys-one-MD-88.htmlWed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2679591/Dynamic-Aviation-buys-one-MD-88.htmlThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) now predicts an $8.9 billion profit for the aviation industry, up from a $2.5 billion forecast in June. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CU7u1Z6ZbgA/Iata-revises-industry-profits-for-2010-to-89m.htmlMon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2677739/Iata-revises-industry-profits-for-2010-to-89m.htmlAircraft lessor, AWAS, will raise finance with six-year secured notes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JZ33wVmaXYM/UPDATE-Awas-to-raise-600-million.htmlMon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2677707/UPDATE-Awas-to-raise-600-million.htmlThe Airbus A310-300 is on lease from Phoenix Aircraft Leasing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wrPLzfBS3yo/United-Airways-takes-delivery-of-one-Airbus-A310.htmlFri, 24 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2677223/United-Airways-takes-delivery-of-one-Airbus-A310.htmlThe two Boeing 747-400 aircraft will be converted into freighters. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/If9eI3XanJU/Deucalion-acquires-two-Boeing-747s.htmlThu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2676428/Deucalion-acquires-two-Boeing-747s.htmlThe global advisory firm has hired the former Boeing Capital president. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vOmsifm6L-E/Seabury-Group-adds-new-advisor-to-board.htmlThu, 23 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2676491/Seabury-Group-adds-new-advisor-to-board.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) hires former Airbus executive as vice president of transactions. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UcLKfWI0H0k/ILFC-hires-marketing-vice-president.htmlFri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2673208/ILFC-hires-marketing-vice-president.htmlSince the start of 2010, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has raised about $10 billion in financing with aircraft sales and secured and unsecured loans. It has been a strategic process geared at becoming an investment-grade company again, according to Henri Courpron, CEO, ILFC and Fred Cromer, CFO, ILFC. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uUWYWryAyIc/Deal-Analysis-ILFCs-path-back-to-investment-grade.htmlFri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2665130/Deal-Analysis-ILFCs-path-back-to-investment-grade.htmlFormer Volvo Aero Services executive heads up UK operations at GA Telesishttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RLi2CmGIGK8/GA-Telesis-hires-UK-managing-director.htmlThu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2664284/GA-Telesis-hires-UK-managing-director.htmlDoes the 'Home Country Rule' give an unfair advantage to some airlines? Have your say.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z01SGeu_AdA/Poll-Is-the-Home-Country-Rule-unfair.htmlWed, 08 Sep 2010 16:53:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2663822/Poll-Is-the-Home-Country-Rule-unfair.htmlThe parties working on the deal talk about closing the first European export credit guaranteed bond. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G4jz2eJeIbg/Deal-Analysis-AerCaps-ECA-bond.htmlWed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2663612/Deal-Analysis-AerCaps-ECA-bond.htmlAirfinance Journal asked appraisers to assess the value of a 2006-vintage CRJ700 powered by CF34-8C5 engines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UKg64pzjVGY/Feature-What-is-a-CRJ700-worth.htmlMon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2662480/Feature-What-is-a-CRJ700-worth.htmlThe freighter, the first of three aircraft, is on lease from Aircastle.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iKRE3wFOaew/Hong-Kong-Airlines-gets-one-A330-freighter.htmlMon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2662359/Hong-Kong-Airlines-gets-one-A330-freighter.htmlThe California lessor has signed a memorandum of understanding with SuperJet International to purchase six aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1sMoGVFP2Kk/Willis-Lease-orders-six-Sukhoi-Superjets.htmlFri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2661867/Willis-Lease-orders-six-Sukhoi-Superjets.htmlAviation Capital Group's (ACG) former vice president of business development, John Feren, takes over global marketing and portfolio management.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wbVm5fYGZ5U/Aviation-Capital-Group-hires-head-of-marketing.htmlThu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2661038/Aviation-Capital-Group-hires-head-of-marketing.htmlSee which aircraft topped the charts this year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CngftayLyFg/2010-Investors-Poll.htmlWed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2660102/2010-Investors-Poll.htmlAirTran Airways recruits new executive vice president in-househttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tgQzh9P3l8Q/AirTran-names-new-executive-vice-president.htmlFri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2658348/AirTran-names-new-executive-vice-president.htmlConsulting firm Morten Beyer & Agnew (mba) is to manage two Airbus A320-200 aircraft for unnamed customer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DPmbrzrO7ok/Mba-to-manage-two-more-Airbus-A320s.htmlTue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2655875/Mba-to-manage-two-more-Airbus-A320s.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has repaid its $3.9 billion in loans from American International Group (AIG).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JWviKSs4LM4/ILFC-repays-loans.htmlMon, 23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2655372/ILFC-repays-loans.htmlGoldman Sachs is to purchase the close to 4 million Aircastle shares worth about $33 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZyCQEEVHh1E/Fortress-to-sell-33-million-worth-of-Aircastle-shares.htmlFri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2654494/Fortress-to-sell-33-million-worth-of-Aircastle-shares.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) has purchased two used Boeing 737-800s from Air Berlin.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lsca7lN0Af0/Air-Berlin-in-saleleaseback-deal-with-ALC.htmlFri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2651440/Air-Berlin-in-saleleaseback-deal-with-ALC.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has priced its secured and unsecured bonds totalling $4.4 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mTxgi_VCDXg/ILFC-prices-44-billion-in-bonds.htmlThu, 12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2650446/ILFC-prices-44-billion-in-bonds.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) is looking to raise up to $4.4 billion with secured and unsecured transactions in order to pay back parent company, American International Group (AIG).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yUBPJIM96v4/ILFC-launches-500-million-unsecured-offering.htmlWed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2649775/ILFC-launches-500-million-unsecured-offering.htmlThe Airbus A330-300 is on operating lease to China Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WiSUTRbA9fE/Guggenheim-signs-deal-for-Airbus-A330.htmlTue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2648649/Guggenheim-signs-deal-for-Airbus-A330.htmlOperating lessor, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), will use secured debt to repay American International Group (AIG) loans that were borrowed from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TyKUxvkJKgM/ILFC-to-pay-back-Fed-loans.htmlMon, 09 Aug 2010 21:31:35 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2648282/ILFC-to-pay-back-Fed-loans.htmlThe Canada-based lessor has taken delivery of two used BAe 146-200s from BAe Systemshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MboP6pdT8MI/Avmax-gets-two-BAe-146-200s.htmlFri, 06 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2646996/Avmax-gets-two-BAe-146-200s.htmlGermany’s second largest airline has signed codesharing agreements with American Airlines and Finnair.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YKXj1Td7kiE/Air-Berlin-to-join-oneworld-alliance.htmlTue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2638838/Air-Berlin-to-join-oneworld-alliance.htmlThe senior unsecured notes due 2018 are to be used to repay debt for its term loan financing and new aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eUrlqjDM_C8/Aircastle-to-issue-300-million-unsecured-notes.htmlTue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2638707/Aircastle-to-issue-300-million-unsecured-notes.htmlThe American carrier has exercised options for two Boeing aircraft worth $153 million at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/58V4YHoB4m8/Alaska-takes-options-for-two-Boeing-737s.htmlFri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2636808/Alaska-takes-options-for-two-Boeing-737s.htmlThere are few other industries where after-sales activity is as well developed as in aviation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JF_JoPB3VZA/Feature-Growth-starts-returning-to-MROs.htmlFri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2636918/Feature-Growth-starts-returning-to-MROs.htmlThe memorandum of understanding (MOU) includes 40 Airbus A320s with options for 20 more aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2wiAOFwfpUM/Virgin-America-to-order-up-to-60-Airbus-A320s.htmlThu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2635968/Virgin-America-to-order-up-to-60-Airbus-A320s.htmlThe American carrier will take options for 35 Next Generation 737-800 aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z_rfXXBY8pk/American-Airlines-exercises-options-for-Boeing-737s.htmlWed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2635230/American-Airlines-exercises-options-for-Boeing-737s.htmlRepublic Airways has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for 24 Embraer 190 jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/e342-vKxQvw/Republic-signs-LOI-for-24-Embraer-jets.htmlWed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2635266/Republic-signs-LOI-for-24-Embraer-jets.htmlUS lessor Gecas places a total of 100 aircraft orders with Airbus and Boeing at Farnborough. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3FAu-Q0Vbb0/Gecas-orders-60-Airbus-narrowbodies.htmlMon, 19 Jul 2010 14:22:34 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2633104/Gecas-orders-60-Airbus-narrowbodies.htmlAir Lease Corporation (ALC) has officially launched as a new global leasing company. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xiy7pLA_e24/Air-Lease-Corporation-is-open-for-business.htmlFri, 16 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2632219/Air-Lease-Corporation-is-open-for-business.htmlDVB Bank financed one A330-200 for CIT Aerospace.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1adXlJowhqU/Hawaiian-Airlines-gets-Airbus-A330.htmlThu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2631477/Hawaiian-Airlines-gets-Airbus-A330.htmlDelta Air Lines is offering a $450 million ETC secured by Boeing aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tv4TF6q_FPU/Delta-selling-450-million-bond.htmlTue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2620666/Delta-selling-450-million-bond.htmlAircraft leasing company, Aviation Capital Group (ACG), issues $190 million bond to finance five Boeing narrowbodies. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0StkVyvsy6E/Second-Ex-Im-bond-for-ACG.htmlFri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2619092/Second-Ex-Im-bond-for-ACG.htmlAircraft leasing company, Jackson Square Aviation, expands team with appointments effective this week.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9-2BuNTlcY0/Two-hires-for-Jackson-Square.htmlFri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2603274/Two-hires-for-Jackson-Square.htmlThe US aircraft leasing company has obtained debt to finance part of its Airbus A330 order.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YF1eSYksw1A/Aircastle-gets-a-530-million-ECA-guarantee.htmlThu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2602412/Aircastle-gets-a-530-million-ECA-guarantee.htmlAfter retiring earlier this year, former SH&E CEO joins Apollo Aviation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7BaEy2o0OpI/Apollo-Aviation-appoints-managing-director.htmlThu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2602174/Apollo-Aviation-appoints-managing-director.htmlGE Japan Corporation to partly finance 16 aircraft for the Canadian airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jfVtrWCGxxo/Air-Canada-gets-1705-million-loan-facility.htmlFri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2594198/Air-Canada-gets-1705-million-loan-facility.htmlGoldman Sachs and Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank (CA CIB) were joint lead arrangers. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7Sr9AfJikho/Awas-closes-530-million-term-loan.htmlFri, 11 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2594294/Awas-closes-530-million-term-loan.htmlPrivate equity has discovered aircraft leasing, with more than $3 billion-worth of investments set to close in 2010, reports Alasdair Whyte.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C55-8CQgVFE/Feature-Riding-the-private-equity-wave.htmlThu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2593062/Feature-Riding-the-private-equity-wave.htmlMerger forms major new corporate and financial legal practice.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/modoBJ3bRys/Law-firms-merge-to-become-Hogan-Lovells.htmlWed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2592558/Law-firms-merge-to-become-Hogan-Lovells.htmlAlex Aupoix, vice president of asset finance at Crédit Industriel et Commercial, discusses about lending in the downtimes. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yghn7iZyT7s/Feature-Lending-at-the-bottom-of-the-cycle.htmlTue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2591205/Feature-Lending-at-the-bottom-of-the-cycle.htmlUS aviation services provider receives two McDonnell Douglas MD-81s from Republic Holdings.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/R70EWvRLVjM/World-Aviation-Services-takes-delivery-of-two-MD-81s.htmlTue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2591317/World-Aviation-Services-takes-delivery-of-two-MD-81s.htmlFlorida's GA Telesis, the commercial aerospace support company, has hired a new vice president of leasing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XSU2wvzMNeE/GA-Telesis-appoints-new-leasing-vice-president.htmlFri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2584908/GA-Telesis-appoints-new-leasing-vice-president.htmlCIT Aerospace is to lease two Airbus A330s to Air Transat in Canada. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qloWY0HER0w/Air-Transat-to-lease-two-A330s.htmlThu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2584148/Air-Transat-to-lease-two-A330s.htmlNatixis Transport Finance and KfW were lead arrangers and Helaba was senior lender.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/i9w6urt6GEM/Hawaiian-Airlines-takes-delivery-of-one-A330.htmlTue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2581848/Hawaiian-Airlines-takes-delivery-of-one-A330.htmlThe Boeing 737-600 was part of Scotland’s bankrupt FlyGlobespan. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NT8liK96xdo/CT-Aerospace-buys-Boeing-737-from-IBA.htmlWed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2578804/CT-Aerospace-buys-Boeing-737-from-IBA.htmlThe US investment bank forecasts a $2.7 billion rise in operating profits for 2011 and raises US Airways’ equity rating.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uR8U5Xjm1eY/JP-Morgan-134-billion-record-profits-for-US-airlines-in-2011.htmlTue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2578120/JP-Morgan-134-billion-record-profits-for-US-airlines-in-2011.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has mandated BNP Paribas for the approximately $200 million export credit financing for six Airbus aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oFcW6myEX1M/ILFC-mandates-BNP-Paribas-for-export-credit.htmlMon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2577396/ILFC-mandates-BNP-Paribas-for-export-credit.htmlAeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) is to convert an MD-80SF (specialist freighter), which was purchased from GA Telesis. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TnuC2moJ29c/AEI-to-convert-first-MD80SF.htmlWed, 19 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2573617/AEI-to-convert-first-MD80SF.htmlGeoff Hearn considers whether new-build freighter aircraft are a good investment compared to converting passenger aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/moSAGVUERxA/Feature-Which-freighter-is-right-for-you.htmlWed, 19 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2573646/Feature-Which-freighter-is-right-for-you.htmlSeabury’s former president to lead International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eRoRUUHGQSQ/ILFC-appoints-new-CEO.htmlWed, 19 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2573906/ILFC-appoints-new-CEO.htmlThe Continental and United airlines merger is good for airlines and secondary aircraft investors and could force aircraft values to drop. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zGpAo4kkBiA/Editorial-The-forgotten-winner.htmlMon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2546135/Editorial-The-forgotten-winner.htmlFrank Pray, Awas's chief executive officer, considers what customers really want from airframe and engine manufacturers for next generation aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aGM1g1DVlKY/Feature-Replacement-options-for-narrowbodies.htmlMon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2546105/Feature-Replacement-options-for-narrowbodies.htmlFind out who will sit on the board of Steven Udvar-Hazy's new aircraft leasing company, Air Lease Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MJdSFFFhOtk/Air-Lease-Corporation-chooses-board-of-directors.htmlFri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2487689/Air-Lease-Corporation-chooses-board-of-directors.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation’s former CEO, Steven Udvar-Hazy, launches private common stock offering for his latest venture Air Lease Corporation (ALC). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iGbQfIP4_mE/Air-Lease-Corporation-launches-offering.htmlFri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2487745/Air-Lease-Corporation-launches-offering.htmlFormer CEO of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), Steven Udvar-Hazy, establishes a new operating lease company. Find out who will be running Air Lease Corporations. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wZ2FLsaUM2A/Air-Lease-Corporation-management-team-revealed.htmlFri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2487690/Air-Lease-Corporation-management-team-revealed.htmlFlorida’s GA Telesis hires new vice president of aircraft sales for Aircraft Systems Group (ASG).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ECkwG3bFLn8/GA-Telesis-hires-new-sales-vice-president.htmlThu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2486704/GA-Telesis-hires-new-sales-vice-president.htmlGMT Global Republic Aviation has expanded its team due to improved market condition, the company says.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/13e7CRwlhA0/GMT-Global-makes-six-new-appointments.htmlThu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2486703/GMT-Global-makes-six-new-appointments.htmlNew board is to advise on business strategies and expansion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/E3z74x3XfzM/SkyWorks-creates-global-advisory-board.htmlThu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2486702/SkyWorks-creates-global-advisory-board.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) is to lease aircraft to Nesma Airlines and Nordwind Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/heTuUf6Quq8/ILFC-leases-three-aircraft.htmlWed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2485624/ILFC-leases-three-aircraft.htmlAmerican air freight carrier, FedEx Express, increases orders for Boeing 777 freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZKJOZet-TTQ/FedEx-to-buy-six-more-Boeing-777Fs.htmlMon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2483782/FedEx-to-buy-six-more-Boeing-777Fs.htmlWith about 250 delegates, the New York Airfinance conference held at the Grand Hyatt in April was the place to be for airfinanciers. Sophie Segal reports what speakers and delegates discussed. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/68Rya5DDcwQ/Report-New-York-Airfinance-conference.htmlMon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2483495/Report-New-York-Airfinance-conference.htmlTurkish Airline SunExpress will use US Export-Import Bank-backed financing to buy several Boeing 737 aircraft worth about $220 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MOXSxs4sIGE/SunExpress-gets-first-Ex-Im-loan.htmlFri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2482823/SunExpress-gets-first-Ex-Im-loan.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) is to lease Canadian carrier Air Transat an Airbus A330. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qKn63lo7P-c/Air-Transat-signs-lease-for-an-Airbus-A330.htmlThu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2481432/Air-Transat-signs-lease-for-an-Airbus-A330.htmlErste Bank has closed financings for a total of four Boeing aircraft for Aergo Capital and GA Telesis. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eHDj_hLC93A/Erste-Bank-finances-four-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2481377/Erste-Bank-finances-four-Boeing-aircraft.htmlAirlineForecasts, investment research firm, says mergers provide a market-driven restructuring solution that allows network airlines to compete with the emerging low-cost carrier business model. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZfvcGDlkr7s/Commentary-United-+-Continental-is-a-big-win-for-all-stakeholders.htmlWed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2480315/Commentary-United-+-Continental-is-a-big-win-for-all-stakeholders.htmlUS lessor Aircastle loses its chief investment officer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8gOPEHCxTM8/Executive-resigns-from-Aircastle.htmlWed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2480235/Executive-resigns-from-Aircastle.htmlUS law firm Foley & Lardner has hired a former DLP partner. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nHiNX6oUc4M/Foley-and-Lardner-expands-Chicago-office.htmlWed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2480428/Foley-and-Lardner-expands-Chicago-office.htmlUS air cargo carrier, Atlas Air, has arranged a revolving credit facility for nine new Boeing 747 freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4VfxVlsS5oM/Atlas-Air-closes-PDP-financing-for-freighters.htmlTue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2479400/Atlas-Air-closes-PDP-financing-for-freighters.htmlCanada’s Jazz Air airline has signed a firm order for 15 Bombardier Q400 turboprop airliners.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0QobHAfNP7Q/Jazz-Air-orders-for-15-Bombardier-Q400s.htmlFri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2478046/Jazz-Air-orders-for-15-Bombardier-Q400s.htmlNew structures bloom in financial desert: Airfinance Journal announces the 2009 Deal of the year awards.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XLrhrc4fN3k/2009-Airfinance-Journal-Deal-Awards.htmlTue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474988/2009-Airfinance-Journal-Deal-Awards.htmlThe awards for 2009 Deals of the Year awards for the regions of Europe, North America and Latin America are announced. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tfuIdZfcQgU/2009-Deals-of-the-Year-Europe-and-Americas.htmlTue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474778/2009-Deals-of-the-Year-Europe-and-Americas.htmlAirfinance Journal announces Overall, Innovative and Editor's deal of the year winners. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yc_CfURZERg/2009-Deals-of-the-Year-Overall-winners.htmlTue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474994/2009-Deals-of-the-Year-Overall-winners.htmlInsurance brokerage firm says insurance fees for the aerospace industry have continued to decline in 2010; however, fees may rise slightly later in the year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hFWLUj5KiD4/Aon-Aerospace-insurance-fees-declining.htmlMon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474129/Aon-Aerospace-insurance-fees-declining.htmlThe largest carrier in the world, Delta Air Lines, speaks to delegates at the New York Airfinance conference about the airline’s financial strategy.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2r4oh7QCoFY/Delta-embarks-on-deleveraging-program.htmlMon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474048/Delta-embarks-on-deleveraging-program.htmlCredit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank (CA-CIB), Goldman Sachs and J P Morgan were joint book runners and structuring agents for the secured fixed rate notes. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0JBNgmLdzdA/Gecas-prices-188-million-Ex-Im-bond.htmlMon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2473826/Gecas-prices-188-million-Ex-Im-bond.htmlIrish lessor AWAS has delivered a second Boeing 737-400 to Xtra Airways in the US.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/69jTw_ZUvng/Xtra-Airways-takes-delivery-of-Boeing-737.htmlMon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2474153/Xtra-Airways-takes-delivery-of-Boeing-737.htmlSeabury banking and consulting firm offers answers to problems in the aviation sector worldwide.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/I2eufqLa3nE/Feature-Restructuring-Seabury.htmlThu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2472045/Feature-Restructuring-Seabury.htmlThe Carlyle Group and RPK Capital management join forces to purchase up to $1 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CEBIZyhtxeE/Joint-venture-to-provide-1-billion.htmlThu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2471655/Joint-venture-to-provide-1-billion.htmlSecurities and investment banking firm expands aviation financing team.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WtoKt5v7ZBI/Jefferies-adds-to-aviation-finance-team.htmlWed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2471086/Jefferies-adds-to-aviation-finance-team.htmlUS lessor appoints new managing director.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OuU9FO7nRqc/SkyWorks-Leasing-makes-new-appointment.htmlWed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2470669/SkyWorks-Leasing-makes-new-appointment.htmlIcelandic volcano, Eyjafjallajokull, has caused several days of disruption for airlines in Europe. The financial loss is serious for European carriers but less damaging to US carriers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/y46JvSEOtMQ/Volcanic-eruption-costs-airlines-17bn.htmlWed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2470712/Volcanic-eruption-costs-airlines-17bn.htmlNew vice president of sales and marketing at Gecas division.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/a3i9HxDMqAQ/Gecas-appoints-new-vice-president.htmlFri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2466918/Gecas-appoints-new-vice-president.htmlAustralia’s Macquarie Bank will acquire an operating lease portfolio from AIG’s International Lease Finance Corp (ILFC) worth close to $2 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UoT_xu9TPlo/Macquarie-acquires-2-billion-ILFC-portfolio.htmlWed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2464546/Macquarie-acquires-2-billion-ILFC-portfolio.htmlSkyWorks Leasing has arranged the sale of three Boeing freighters to Aerolease.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Rn-C0-RXRpo/Aerolease-buys-three-Boeing-freighters.htmlWed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2456362/Aerolease-buys-three-Boeing-freighters.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), the aircraft leasing company owned by American International Group (AIG), taps the capital markets for an additional $500 million. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4CUxChnlFpI/ILFC-upsize-2b-unsecured-deal.htmlTue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2455755/ILFC-upsize-2b-unsecured-deal.htmlFormer CFO, Alan Lund, takes over as acting head of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) as Plueger leaves. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tpc4GKgb-vc/Plueger-retires-from-ILFC.htmlMon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2454778/Plueger-retires-from-ILFC.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group (AIG), is hoping to amend its unsecured bank facility to allow the company to raise more secured debt. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QuCcKobBfjQ/Update-ILFCs-bank-facility-amendment.htmlWed, 24 Mar 2010 15:34:05 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2451819/Update-ILFCs-bank-facility-amendment.htmlCIT Aerospace is not for sale and remains a core business for parent CIT.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YAnENJLFbjE/CIT-to-keep-aircraft-leasing-branch.htmlMon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2449998/CIT-to-keep-aircraft-leasing-branch.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group (AIG), prices first senior unsecured notes since 2008. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XDXpEMR0f-k/ILFC-prices-2-billion-unsecured-bond.htmlThu, 18 Mar 2010 17:40:03 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2448187/ILFC-prices-2-billion-unsecured-bond.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) launches first unsecured bond in 18 months. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XUlnAFBjcBs/ILFC-launches-1-billion-unsecured-bond.htmlWed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2447406/ILFC-launches-1-billion-unsecured-bond.htmlAircraft lessor, Aviation Capital Group, will raise unsecured debt with a private placement, arranged by Citi and BNP Paribas. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ydIWpfRxMlo/ACG-launches-100m-unsecured-loan.htmlFri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2444678/ACG-launches-100m-unsecured-loan.htmlGecas, the aircraft leasing subsidiary of GE, announces spread on Ex-Im bond launched earlier this week. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KHvoGdTkbxc/Gecas-tightens-spread-on-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2443168/Gecas-tightens-spread-on-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) re-adjusted its 2010 losses forecast to $2.8 billion—half of what it estimated in 2009.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aAffaXh89ec/Iata-halves-2010-loss-forecast.htmlThu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2442696/Iata-halves-2010-loss-forecast.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group, plans to renegotiate terms of $2.5 billion credit facility.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9kQkM_ennsM/ILFC-seeks-amendment-for-unsecured-facility.htmlThu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2443097/ILFC-seeks-amendment-for-unsecured-facility.htmlUnited Airlines has ordered 25 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft worth $6.01 billion at list prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O6yx9Jm1ysk/United-Airlines-orders-25-Airbus.htmlThu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2442770/United-Airlines-orders-25-Airbus.htmlGE's aircraft leasing company, Gecas, launches an Ex-Im bond to refinance five Boeing aircraft. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/F7CpSd5syJI/First-Ex-Im-bond-for-Gecas.htmlTue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2441247/First-Ex-Im-bond-for-Gecas.htmlLow cost carrier, Allegiant Air, will expand its operations by purchasing six Boeing 757-200s.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UqfvOMrN6Wo/Allegiant-Air-to-purchase-six-757s.htmlMon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2407316/Allegiant-Air-to-purchase-six-757s.htmlAircraft leasing company, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group (AIG), will offer two secured term loans, totalling $1.3 billion.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/g14nuC_zm_c/ILFC-upsizes-secured-loan-to-13-billion.htmlMon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2407469/ILFC-upsizes-secured-loan-to-13-billion.htmlUnited Airlines finalises an order for 25 Boeing 787 Dreamliners.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hP9mXiDbkgE/United-signs-42bn-Boeing-deal.htmlFri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2406248/United-signs-42bn-Boeing-deal.htmlAeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI) converts a Boeing 737-400SF for a Turkish airline.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U6giUg5ALKw/AEI-completes-737-freighter-conversion.htmlThu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2405434/AEI-completes-737-freighter-conversion.htmlSouthern Air gets two Boeing 777Fs to be ACMI-leased. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9voV68kw544/Boeing-delivers-first-777Fs-to-Southern-Air.htmlThu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2405519/Boeing-delivers-first-777Fs-to-Southern-Air.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), owned by American International Group (AIG), will consider aircraft sales to raise money. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ap5kcR0P6do/ILFC-explores-35-billion-worth-of-aircraft-sales.htmlTue, 02 Mar 2010 16:59:09 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2403620/ILFC-explores-35-billion-worth-of-aircraft-sales.htmlThis is the first purchase for First Greenwich Kahala in almost two years.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5jTkzNkYWhE/First-Greenwich-Kahala-acquires-10-aircraft.htmlTue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2403688/First-Greenwich-Kahala-acquires-10-aircraft.htmlILFC selects two banks to jointly arrange its first capital markets deal in 18 months.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LG5aq_WtsRs/Banks-arranging-ILFCs-750m-loan-revealed.htmlWed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2399401/Banks-arranging-ILFCs-750m-loan-revealed.htmlOperating lease company, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), is in the market to raise $750 million to repay maturing debt.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eM_hoMkGlRM/ILFC-to-raise-750m-with-secured-loan.htmlTue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2398728/ILFC-to-raise-750m-with-secured-loan.htmlA former Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management vice-president is appointed Vx Capital’s new senior vice president of marketing. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fSmB3nf7pJs/Vx-Capital-hires-senior-vice-president.htmlTue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2398822/Vx-Capital-hires-senior-vice-president.htmlThe reopening of the capital markets in the second half of 2009 was unexpected. With $4.4 billion worth of EETC issuance in the last six months of last year, what should we expect for the year to come?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/znDa5H8oID4/Strong-EETC-market-in-2009.htmlFri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2396917/Strong-EETC-market-in-2009.htmlApproximately $18 billion of debt is affected. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oL8cj_Gbcho/Fitch-downgrades-ILFC-to-junk.htmlThu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2395878/Fitch-downgrades-ILFC-to-junk.htmlJust 10 days after resigning from AIG, Steven Udvar-Hazy has already closed deals for his new aircraft leasing company. He is in discussions with investors and planning to order new aircraft. Hazy reveals his plans in an exclusive interview with Sophie Segal, editor, Airfinance Journal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dbuJ5msL-fk/Exclusive-Hazy-on-being-free-from-ILFC.htmlTue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2393847/Exclusive-Hazy-on-being-free-from-ILFC.htmlAeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI) will convert older aircraft to freighters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ke0Mm3aOqWU/AEI-launches-new-conversion-programme.htmlFri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2392532/AEI-launches-new-conversion-programme.htmlBoeing shifted senior staff in its finance and shared services sectors. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hePDGUlke6A/Boeing-shifts-senior-finance-staff.htmlWed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2390837/Boeing-shifts-senior-finance-staff.htmlBombardier offers to buy up to $550 million of its debt securities in cash to refinance its long-term debt with longer maturity financing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pnPnPhIpcSg/Bombardier-550m-cash-tender-offer.htmlWed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2390555/Bombardier-550m-cash-tender-offer.htmlCEO Steven Udvar-Hazy will retire from International Lease Finance Corporation – the company he founded and built, says American International Group (AIG). http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kvvoBqaWFnY/Hazy-leaves-ILFC.htmlFri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2387800/Hazy-leaves-ILFC.htmlWalter Skowronski leaves Boeing Capital after 10 years with the company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OR5MZbV1gmg/Boeing-Capitals-President-Retires.htmlTue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2385262/Boeing-Capitals-President-Retires.htmlSteven Udvar-Hazy will leave operating lessor, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), after a bid to purchase a portfolio of aircraft from parent, American International Group (AIG), was rejected. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BenIcnDPsa8/Hazy-to-leave-ILFC.htmlMon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2379546/Hazy-to-leave-ILFC.htmlUnited Airlines prices senior secured notes in line with expectations. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZpLpvj9YgUQ/United-prices-700-million-bond.htmlTue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2370680/United-prices-700-million-bond.htmlThe US airline will use routes to secure a $500 million bond issuance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/F2p1MgkF4GQ/United-launches-500-million-secured-bond.htmlMon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2370041/United-launches-500-million-secured-bond.htmlGeneral Electric Capital Corporation has become the first US corporate to issue an aircraft-based Islamic bond. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xlgQ-zSk7ng/DEAL-ANALYSIS-GE-issues-first-sukuk-just-in-time.htmlTue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2358747/DEAL-ANALYSIS-GE-issues-first-sukuk-just-in-time.htmlGuggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP) delivered the third Airbus A330-200 on lease to US Airways.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NJKqxPs-mK0/US-Airways-takes-delivery-of-new-A330.htmlWed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2359457/US-Airways-takes-delivery-of-new-A330.htmlPrivate equity firm, Oaktree Capital, will invest $500 million with new leasing company, Sky Holding. In their first interview since getting finance, the team reveal their strategy. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MYq4p5OmD1w/EXCLUSIVE-Sky-and-Oaktree-together-again-with-500-million.htmlTue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2358254/EXCLUSIVE-Sky-and-Oaktree-together-again-with-500-million.htmlUnited Airlines ordered its first aircraft since 1998.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zYerRKLIqzk/United-Airlines-orders-50-aircraft-from-Airbus-and-Boeing.htmlWed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2354842/United-Airlines-orders-50-aircraft-from-Airbus-and-Boeing.htmlUS airline, Continental Airlines, will raise debt with a public offering of convertible senior notes.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BQihwLVDiu0/Continental-to-offer-200-million-convertible-notes.htmlTue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2353784/Continental-to-offer-200-million-convertible-notes.htmlTim Myers will head Boeing Capital’s financial services, as Scott Scherer focuses on regulatory issues affecting airfinance. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nllzIgTV_fA/Boeing-Cap-promotes-Scherer-and-Myers.htmlFri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2352330/Boeing-Cap-promotes-Scherer-and-Myers.htmlAmerican Eagle increases its firm orders for 22 CRJ700 regional jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Zny1AyZBfDM/American-Eagle-exercises-options-for-22-CRJ700s.htmlThu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2351075/American-Eagle-exercises-options-for-22-CRJ700s.htmlIt may not be as well known as most banks but Private Exporting Funding Corporation is always there for Ex-Im customers and open for business in 2010. JoAnn DeLuna investigates a key aircraft lender.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ez38Bx-aD0U/Pefco-open-for-business-in-2010.htmlFri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2347766/Pefco-open-for-business-in-2010.htmlDeferment is part of plan to improve liquidity by $150 million for year-end 2009.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_GHlZ2W0tMw/US-Airways-defers-54-Airbus-aircraft.htmlWed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2346519/US-Airways-defers-54-Airbus-aircraft.htmlILFC is looking to sell aircraft on lease worth $2.5 billion rather than selling all of the AIG's aircraft leasing company. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XzVoteP3nMw/ILFC-selling-25-billion-aircraft-portfolio.htmlTue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2344918/ILFC-selling-25-billion-aircraft-portfolio.htmlWillis Lease Finance Corporation closes a $240 million deal for engine acquisitions.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VA0_hp6C6Ko/WLFC-closes-240m-credit-facility.htmlTue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2345052/WLFC-closes-240m-credit-facility.htmlGiven the retreat from leverage, the drop in passenger numbers and withering investor demand, are airports merely witnessing a cyclical decline or something more pernicious and long-lasting? Paul Smith reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZE_x5uYz02c/Airport-finance-terminal-decline.htmlMon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2344072/Airport-finance-terminal-decline.htmlSale arranged by Meridian Aerospace Group.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4XYzeY4xd44/Dynamic-Aviation-buys-MD-88.htmlMon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2344476/Dynamic-Aviation-buys-MD-88.htmlThere was great demand for the first US issued an Islamic bond. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NTv3qSJgG5c/GE-Capital-prices-first-sukuk.htmlThu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2342371/GE-Capital-prices-first-sukuk.htmlGecas aircraft are backing the first ever aircraft Sukuk and the first Islamic bond by a US issuer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hre1VT7pV1g/GE-Capital-launches-breakthrough-aircraft-Islamic-bond.htmlMon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2339049/GE-Capital-launches-breakthrough-aircraft-Islamic-bond.htmlUnited will tap the capital markets for aircraft refinancings. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/12BZ7x9O1jY/United-to-refinance-aircraft-with-810-million-EETC.htmlMon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2339346/United-to-refinance-aircraft-with-810-million-EETC.htmlFrontier receives direct loan from Airbus.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GeyEm7WSUZU/Airbus-lends-25-million-to-Frontier.htmlThu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2337276/Airbus-lends-25-million-to-Frontier.htmlAirfinance Journal is accepting nominations for Deals of the Year 2009. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DeXo1jaGM5M/Nominations-for-Deals-of-the-Year-2009.htmlTue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2335391/Nominations-for-Deals-of-the-Year-2009.htmlILFC reports a good third quarter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/olsWAnkZQpQ/Good-results-for-ILFC-despite-its-unknown-future.htmlMon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2334659/Good-results-for-ILFC-despite-its-unknown-future.htmlThe four listed aircraft leasing companies released third-quarter results showing an increase in stock prices from last year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qHNyNZYAy1A/Stock-prices-recover-for-listed-lessors.htmlMon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2334386/Stock-prices-recover-for-listed-lessors.htmlAon will offer insurance coverage in case of closures due to pandemics.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GjFkxukfU9A/New-insurance-coverage-for-pandemic-closures.htmlFri, 06 Nov 2009 13:04:38 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2333124/New-insurance-coverage-for-pandemic-closures.htmlThis is the second Ex-Im bond in October for Goldman Sachs and Calyon.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0z5YpkjZtnM/ACG-prices-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2331767/ACG-prices-Ex-Im-bond.htmlThe aircraft were remarketed from Cargolux and delivered to United Parcel Service (UPS).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6cum47X0XpY/Cabot-Aviation-delivers-two-Boeings.htmlThu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2326936/Cabot-Aviation-delivers-two-Boeings.htmlAirstream International Group will remarket nine Dornier 328 Jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qAnaq92twmU/Republic-mandates-AIG.htmlTue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2320411/Republic-mandates-AIG.htmlInternational Lease Finance Corporation makes a repayment with help from parent American International Group. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PqGTO-5fNao/ILFC-repays-2-billion.htmlFri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2318344/ILFC-repays-2-billion.htmlGregg Saretsky, who started his career at Canadian Airlines, brings 23 years of experience to the role http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PlBjHp7vhck/WestJet-names-new-executive-vice-president-operations.htmlFri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2313253/WestJet-names-new-executive-vice-president-operations.htmlThe parent company of AirTran Airways will offer $100 million in debt secure obligation notes maturing in 2016.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RYphxcrCsGw/AirTran-to-offer-convertible-notes-and-common-stock.htmlThu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2312438/AirTran-to-offer-convertible-notes-and-common-stock.htmlThe charge is mainly due to increased production costs for its 747 programme.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cUbxZD3SKc8/Boeing-to-recognise-a-1-billion-third-quarter-charge.htmlWed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2311434/Boeing-to-recognise-a-1-billion-third-quarter-charge.htmlThe charge is due to increased production costs for its 747 programme. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hAL3Dg5Jtso/Boeing-to-recognise-a-1-billion-third-quarter-charge.htmlWed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2311435/Boeing-to-recognise-a-1-billion-third-quarter-charge.htmlThe holding company of United Air Lines will sell 19 million shares of common stock at an offering price of $7.24 per sharehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rCGiWM7Kbj0/UAL-reveals-pricing-of-stock-and-notes-offering.htmlTue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2310716/UAL-reveals-pricing-of-stock-and-notes-offering.htmlThe parent of American Airlines says the sale of common stock and convertible notes will bolster its financial position in the face of the financial downturnhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VHfB740m0gY/AMR-raises-830-million.htmlThu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2307350/AMR-raises-830-million.htmlThe financing will help meet the company’s 2010 debt maturities and bolster its liquidityhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YmdZsQVeZPg/Delta-closes-21-billion-financing-transaction.htmlWed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2306416/Delta-closes-21-billion-financing-transaction.htmlAMR shores up cash and new aircraft financing through combined actions http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/d5YrUm-zyCM/AMR-secures-29-billion-liquidity.htmlMon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2300097/AMR-secures-29-billion-liquidity.htmlThe two maintenance companies have teamed up to provide AOG repair services for the aftermarket aviation industry http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5qIjLu0slog/SOAR-and-Sabena-technics-sign-partnership.htmlFri, 18 Sep 2009 17:31:24 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2299070/SOAR-and-Sabena-technics-sign-partnership.htmlBoeing cannot blame outsourcing for the mess surrounding the latest delay in the 787, writes Adam Pilarski, senior vice- president, Avitas, in his monthly column. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PFbl8uGYia8/Future-of-globalization-and-outsourcing-is-determined-by-trade-offs.htmlTue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2303810/Future-of-globalization-and-outsourcing-is-determined-by-trade-offs.htmlNYSE-listed AerCap (NYSE: AER) looking to acquire Genesis Lease Limited (NYSE: GLS). An Airfinance Journal exclusive by Alasdair Whyte.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UVV_MgHrG9E/AerCap-thought-to-be-buying-Genesis-Lease.htmlMon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2294678/AerCap-thought-to-be-buying-Genesis-Lease.htmlThe broker claims innovative, international marketing strategieshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZntsMU3Ky5M/New-Aircraft-Leasing-Agent-CB-Aviation-Launches.htmlFri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2293373/New-Aircraft-Leasing-Agent-CB-Aviation-Launches.htmlPresident and CEO Louis R Chênevert said company earnings would pick up next year, but challenges in aerospace sector would remainhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q7FRyEehCAs/United-Technologies-outlook-Earnings-growth-will-resume-in-2010.htmlFri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2293594/United-Technologies-outlook-Earnings-growth-will-resume-in-2010.htmlThe European ECA deal is for three A320s which will deliver in October and Novemberhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FMQDXZ7UDLs/ACG-mandates-Calyon-and-SMBC-for-ECA-deal.htmlThu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2292372/ACG-mandates-Calyon-and-SMBC-for-ECA-deal.htmlRobert Morin, executive vice president of transportation, US Ex-Im Bank, speaks to Airfinance Journal about the bank’s role in the downturn and exciting new products on offer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IfXu06owoZk/Ex-Im-Bank-a-nimble-machine.htmlThu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2303805/Ex-Im-Bank-a-nimble-machine.htmlEx-Im Bank is developing innovative financing structures to cover the funding gap in 2009. Geoffrey P Burgess, partner, and Sulagna Roy, associate, at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, discuss Ex-Im Bank's role in financing pre-owned aircraft, engines and spare parts. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5oP6JXIQegU/Ex-Im-Banks-expanding-role.htmlThu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2303804/Ex-Im-Banks-expanding-role.htmlThe new building will be the engine maker’s largest site in North Americahttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5XUUhMy6_CE/Rolls-Royce-to-begin-constructing-new-100-million-aerospace-building.htmlThu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2292382/Rolls-Royce-to-begin-constructing-new-100-million-aerospace-building.htmlCessna delivers business jet retrofitted with winglets http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JcJ8vK0w0lk/First-Citation-X-delivered-by-Cessna.htmlTue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2290346/First-Citation-X-delivered-by-Cessna.htmlThe Air Transport Association’s report reveals the full extent of a grim year in which airlines were burdened by economic challenges and surging fuel prices http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WzOCvxS6gMA/US-carriers-lost-95-billion-last-year.htmlTue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2290400/US-carriers-lost-95-billion-last-year.htmlTim Mahoney is promoted to president and CEO http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IFlGrhxhkjY/Honeywell-names-CEO.htmlMon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2289272/Honeywell-names-CEO.htmlBoeing’s deliveries for the month of August fell 22% compared with last year and its orders dropped by 11%, but the manufacturer says it is on track to deliver between 480-485 aircraft by the end of the yearhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/POCkBPc2eB4/Boeings-deliveries-drop-22.htmlFri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2288679/Boeings-deliveries-drop-22.htmlBoeing has installed the new GEnx-2B engine on the freighter, which is expected to make its first flight in the fourth quarter http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HOLPZFCYoyM/747-8-Freighter-on-track.htmlThu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2287197/747-8-Freighter-on-track.htmlScott Carson, head of commercial jets, steps down to be succeeded by head of defence business Jim Albaughhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/y2Zxbj5S6mc/Boeing-executive-retires.htmlWed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2286452/Boeing-executive-retires.htmlBombardier Aerospace has released its second quarter results and said a fall-off in business jet deliveries accounted for a drop in revenues http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f76BBZHlTLk/Bombardier-feels-pinch-of-business-jet-downturn.htmlWed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2286417/Bombardier-feels-pinch-of-business-jet-downturn.htmlBombardier Services Corporation has signed a spare parts agreement with Magellan Aircraft Services, initially covering 10 CRJ100shttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZwNNdoyLvAQ/Bombardier-inks-spare-parts-deal-with-Magellan.htmlFri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2283877/Bombardier-inks-spare-parts-deal-with-Magellan.htmlThe sale of ILFC could be moving in a different direction from a 100% sale of the company as alternatives are considered. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ArfGTXeuAwE/Alternatives-considered-for-sale-of-ILFC.htmlThu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2282671/Alternatives-considered-for-sale-of-ILFC.htmlThe manufacturer says the first flight of the Dreamliner is expected by the end of 2009 with first delivery in the fourth quarter of 2010http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0zAjlk6HW3I/Boeing-787-first-flight-by-end-of-year.htmlThu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2283089/Boeing-787-first-flight-by-end-of-year.htmlDaniel Lafrance joins the Greenwich-based company as vice president of sales and marketing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6sOSq4j0p68/Greenwich-AeroGroup-makes-new-appointment.htmlWed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2282228/Greenwich-AeroGroup-makes-new-appointment.htmlWestJet orders 14 Boeing Next-Generation 737-700s, boosting its orders to 54http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gOL8f8seBEM/WestJet-expands-737-fleet.htmlTue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2281253/WestJet-expands-737-fleet.htmlBombardier has taken delivery of a fuselage test barrel for its CSeries from Shenyang Aircraft Corporation in China http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zYDew5HjVuY/Bombardiers-CSeries-on-track.htmlMon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2280161/Bombardiers-CSeries-on-track.htmlEclipse Aerospace will purchase the company after a bankruptcy judge approved the dealhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gpXYuIpMyfs/Eclipse-Aviation-to-be-purchased-for-40-million.htmlFri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2279200/Eclipse-Aviation-to-be-purchased-for-40-million.htmlSan Francisco aircraft leasing company may part-out aircraft from Pembroke arranged deal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZT9chRqqCTc/Pacific-AirFinance-buys-two-737-300s.htmlFri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2278895/Pacific-AirFinance-buys-two-737-300s.htmlThe Canadian manufacturer has terminated an order agreement with Jet Republic for 110 Learjet 60 XRs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Os-cCVE3E6Q/Bombardier-cancels-agreement-with-Jet-Republic.htmlThu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2278267/Bombardier-cancels-agreement-with-Jet-Republic.htmlGlobal airline capacity grows by 0.2% in August, marking the first increase for a year, according to the OAGhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/O6u0NUFrpuM/Global-capacity-grows-for-first-time-in-a-year.htmlTue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2276512/Global-capacity-grows-for-first-time-in-a-year.htmlEight airlines belonging to the Air Transport Association have signed an unprecedented deal to purchase renewable fuel made out of urban green waste for ground service equipmenthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pqRH2bB2B1w/Airlines-to-use-biofuel-in-ground-service-equipment.htmlTue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2276581/Airlines-to-use-biofuel-in-ground-service-equipment.htmlRepublic Airways will buy Frontier after a deal with Southwest fell through because of a failure to reach agreement on pilot securityhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2Ud3-nl13zg/Republic-win-Frontier-bid.htmlMon, 17 Aug 2009 17:19:13 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2275736/Republic-win-Frontier-bid.htmlSouthwest Airlines has put in a bid of $170 million for bankrupt carrier Frontier Airlines, while Virgin America CEO tells Bloomberg that his airline could be interested in purchasing Frontier’s Airbus fleet if the Southwest deal goes through http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5LugbHnhUiA/Southwest-eyes-new-Frontier.htmlThu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2273758/Southwest-eyes-new-Frontier.htmlVought Aircraft Industries net income for the second quarter decreased by $55.2 million, but the company points to the improvement in its balance sheet following the sale of its 787 facility http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gR6V4Gkq_U0/Vought-Q2-income-declines-by-55-million.htmlThu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2273883/Vought-Q2-income-declines-by-55-million.htmlWillis Lease Finance Corporation reports robust second quarter and half-year results, pointing to the recessionary benefits of lower borrowing costs and the increased demand for leased engines from airlines keen to conserve capital http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gclF2wmtN5c/WLFC-reaps-rewards-from-downturn.htmlWed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2273118/WLFC-reaps-rewards-from-downturn.htmlGlobal Aviation Holdings, World Airways and North American Airlines have sold $175 million of senior secured notes in a private placementhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FJzChC4casM/Global-Aviation-sells-175m-of-secured-notes.htmlFri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2270015/Global-Aviation-sells-175m-of-secured-notes.htmlThe cargo company’s shares rose 8.6% after second quarter net income increased to $11.3 millionhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-wmMVhZ265M/Atlas-shares-gain-after-earnings-increase.htmlThu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2269312/Atlas-shares-gain-after-earnings-increase.htmlAmerican Airlines refinances 12 aircraft with secured notes in private placement.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/THL7Uy4P1uQ/American-Airlines-276-million-refinancing.htmlTue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2269025/American-Airlines-276-million-refinancing.htmlThe airline has issued $276 million in senior secured notes, which have a 13% yield http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_sGkdnKZJ3I/American-completes-276-million-debt-sale.htmlTue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2267338/American-completes-276-million-debt-sale.htmlThe manufacturer has agreed an order with an undisclosed carrier for five Q400 NextGen turbopropshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bjIpYtSY1gU/Bombardier-wins-159-million-turboprop-order.htmlTue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2267280/Bombardier-wins-159-million-turboprop-order.htmlAviation Capital Group reports aircraft transactions for the second quarter of 2009.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3uzrljnwWdk/Aviation-Capital-Group-is-keeping-busy.htmlMon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2266207/Aviation-Capital-Group-is-keeping-busy.htmlBen Hirst, general counsel of Delta Air Lines, calls for reforms to the framework of commodity market regulationhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fiScrOTpYTo/Rift-over-speculation-in-energy-markets-as-stark-as-ever.htmlFri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2264846/Rift-over-speculation-in-energy-markets-as-stark-as-ever.htmlMounir Kuzbari moves to New York, where he will be a senior vice president in DVB's aviation teamhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/o8wFmoWWLbc/Kuzbari-moves-to-DVBs-New-York-team.htmlWed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2262783/Kuzbari-moves-to-DVBs-New-York-team.htmlThe manufacturer said a “technical solution” has been found for the side-of-body problem which caused further delay to the long-awaited Dreamliner, but failed to give a new date for a test flight. Meanwhile, its commercial aircraft division recorded a 30% drop in operating revenues for the first half of the year. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xDLt7FZGGEQ/Solution-found-for-787-problem-says-Boeing.htmlThu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2259048/Solution-found-for-787-problem-says-Boeing.htmlThe Houston-based airline said a decline in premium demand and the impact of swine flu had adversely affected its results and announced a revenue-generating and cost-cutting programme in response.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/54fOgdOkcXY/Continental-reports-213m-Q2-loss.htmlTue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2257269/Continental-reports-213m-Q2-loss.htmlCIT Aerospace’s parent company, CIT, has 24 hours to find out if lenders are going to support the companyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UXhaWBp93DQ/CIT-Aerospace-hit-by-problems-at-parent.htmlFri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2255386/CIT-Aerospace-hit-by-problems-at-parent.htmlVought Aircraft Industries will sell its South Carolina plant where it makes component parts of the Dreamliner to Boeing for $580 million in a deal which Moody’s says will improve its liquidity position.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OIUuHS5IQVo/Boeing-to-buy-Vought-787-facility-for-580m.htmlTue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2248335/Boeing-to-buy-Vought-787-facility-for-580m.htmlNational Bank Financial, RBC Capital Markets and UBS Securities are lead arrangers and joint bookrunners of the facility which is oversubscribed.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-9o9WdLf5Uc/Bombardier-closes-600m-credit-facility.htmlFri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2246671/Bombardier-closes-600m-credit-facility.htmlTwo French banks underwrite loan for Southwest Airlines to finance five aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_4iy8E1CZM4/Southwest-secures-a-123-million-loan.htmlThu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2245382/Southwest-secures-a-123-million-loan.htmlThe US department of justice has opposed plans for Continental and other Star Alliance member to be granted anti-trust immunity, favouring more limited transatlantic cooperation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1yS7SsL1beU/US-dept-of-Justice-opposes-Star-Alliance-immunity.htmlTue, 30 Jun 2009 17:34:43 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2244099/US-dept-of-Justice-opposes-Star-Alliance-immunity.htmlFollowing Continental’s EETC and United’s secured bond, American Airlines will go to the capital markets to raise capitalhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZWVQCuQNbNM/American-Airlines-will-tap-the-capital-markets.htmlTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2243762/American-Airlines-will-tap-the-capital-markets.htmlPorter Airlines of Toronto has placed a firm order for two Q400 NextGens, valued at $54 million.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7QnoREjzkms/Bombardier-to-sell-2-Q400s.htmlTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2244021/Bombardier-to-sell-2-Q400s.htmlDespite what some airlines might think, higher oil prices are better than recession for airlines writes, Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president, Avitas in his monthly column.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Llr7kiOEKVc/Pilarski-says-What-can-airlines-do-to-prosper-or-at-least-survive-in-todays-environment.htmlTue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2243741/Pilarski-says-What-can-airlines-do-to-prosper-or-at-least-survive-in-todays-environment.htmlGoldman Sachs and Citi have closed a secured bond for United Airlines in a tough market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qNZN7gf8CgA/United-Airlines-closes-175-million-bond-backed-by-spares.htmlMon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2243260/United-Airlines-closes-175-million-bond-backed-by-spares.htmlUnder the new terms, a fixed charge covenant for the quarter ending March 30 will be waived.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nkifL8Jx3tE/American-agrees-new-credit-terms-with-lenders.htmlFri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2242286/American-agrees-new-credit-terms-with-lenders.htmlThe airline is due to find out today if lenders will agree to waive a covenant in the loan term requring its cash flow be a certain percentage of fixed charges.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BoZ_LmnWarg/American-seeks-amendment-on-435m-loan.htmlThu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2241221/American-seeks-amendment-on-435m-loan.htmlBoeing has postponed the first test flight of the 787 because it needs to reinforce a side-of-body section of the aircraft, with a new flight schedule not available for several weeks. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ql8L_HFlM3I/787-delayed-again.htmlTue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2239469/787-delayed-again.htmlContinental Airlines is in the market to raise $390 million with a EETC in Julyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yYPw4VkRuCo/Continental-EETC-to-restart-the-capital-markets.htmlWed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2235364/Continental-EETC-to-restart-the-capital-markets.htmlWhile Pembroke and BOC Aviation get lucky in the downturn, the ILFC and Allco sales could open the flood gates for more lessor M&Ahttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6SAPiNtp0oY/Editorial-You-couldnt-make-it-up.htmlWed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2234907/Editorial-You-couldnt-make-it-up.htmlPanic is not the best reason for changing policies, wirtes Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president, Avitas, in his monthly columnhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1gHNCte95M4/Pilarski-says-Patching-up-the-bubble-that-burst-and-other-follies.htmlWed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2234908/Pilarski-says-Patching-up-the-bubble-that-burst-and-other-follies.htmlGreenbriar and Onex are in final talks with ILFC management, Chinese and Middle Eastern investors may join bidhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WB43yEgpS2Y/ILFC-sale-could-close-by-September.htmlTue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2234393/ILFC-sale-could-close-by-September.htmlAmerican aircraft leasing company, Aviation Capital Group, is looking to raise finance with an Ex-Im guaranteed capital markets transactionhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dyczbUuyucU/Aviation-Capital-Group-plans-Ex-Im-bond.htmlMon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2233314/Aviation-Capital-Group-plans-Ex-Im-bond.htmlBoeing has revised down its 20-year market forecast because of the impact of the downturn. Whilst the expected market value over the next two decades remains unchanged from last year at $3.2 trillion, the number of new deliveries forecast has shrunk to 29,000.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Gf6U2opBSG0/Boeing-revises-aircraft-forecast-down.htmlThu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2231578/Boeing-revises-aircraft-forecast-down.htmlAirfinance Journal profiles the preferred buyers for the take-over of International Lease Finance Corporation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/36s7QP1l67A/Who-are-the-buyers-for-ILFC.htmlWed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2230085/Who-are-the-buyers-for-ILFC.htmlIATA says airlines are expected to post losses of $9 billion this year, with a 15% fall in revenues, and urges the industry to fundamentally restructure and resize in the face of unprecedented challenges.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RT4x2g3ehVg/Airlines-set-to-lose-9-billion-this-year.htmlMon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2226858/Airlines-set-to-lose-9-billion-this-year.htmlDespite press stories, the sale of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), American International Group’s aircraft leasing subsidiary, is progressing and the preferred bidder has been selected. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yrA0BsQ08pk/ILFC-sale-still-on-down-to-one.htmlFri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2225395/ILFC-sale-still-on-down-to-one.htmlUnited has approached the manufacturers but might opt for an equity raise following the examples of US Airways and JetBluehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qldHfeBZXYg/JP-Morgan-comments-on-Uniteds-search-for-liquidity.htmlFri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2224993/JP-Morgan-comments-on-Uniteds-search-for-liquidity.htmlAirbus has confirmed to Airfinance Journal that it has received an RFP from Untied Airlines which, according to market speculation, is looking to order 150 Boeing and Airbus aircraft as part of a fleet replacement programme. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rUZY9AJzjn8/United-to-place-150-aircraft-order.htmlThu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2217121/United-to-place-150-aircraft-order.htmlThe regional jet manufacturer said cancellations of business aircraft owing to the economic downturn had negatively impacted its financial resultshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2TaDKsSJQ6s/Bombardier-profits-slide-31.htmlWed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2216381/Bombardier-profits-slide-31.htmlTapping the export credit market is helping ILFC finance deliverieshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dJ4NEW6n7X8/ILFC-gets-export-credit-financing-for-May-deliveries.htmlTue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2215184/ILFC-gets-export-credit-financing-for-May-deliveries.htmlAeroGroup has appointed Jim Ziegler to build its businesshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-8NH43MUgdo/New-CEO-takes-over-at-Greenwich-AeroGroup.htmlTue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2215506/New-CEO-takes-over-at-Greenwich-AeroGroup.htmlBOC Aviation buys three more Boeing 737-700s from Southwest Airlineshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BvN1d371oxo/Southwest-closes-737-saleleasebacks.htmlFri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2209167/Southwest-closes-737-saleleasebacks.htmlSouthwest Airlines returns to the aviation finance bank market, finds new lenders, but pays more.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yawN1CahNEk/Southwest-has-new-lenders-pays-high-spread.htmlFri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2209227/Southwest-has-new-lenders-pays-high-spread.htmlThe underwriters of Atlas Air’s secondary offering has purchased 440,848 shares from selling stockholder HMC Atlas Air. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/v9DdYz7y5Oo/Atlas-Air-underwriters-exercise-over-allotment-option.htmlThu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2208501/Atlas-Air-underwriters-exercise-over-allotment-option.htmlThe European and American carriers will cooperate on their transatlantic routes in a partnership expected to generate $12 billion annually.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z35Iq226wi0/Air-France-KLM-and-Delta-in-transatlantic-tie-up.htmlWed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2207537/Air-France-KLM-and-Delta-in-transatlantic-tie-up.htmlBoeing has completed assembly of the forward fuselage of the first 747-8 Freighter. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Bhi4iMiNLXs/Boeing-assembles-first-fuselage-for-747-8-F.htmlWed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2207176/Boeing-assembles-first-fuselage-for-747-8-F.htmlThe International Air Transport Association says that the decline in premium traffic shows no sign of levelling off, and estimates that revenues have plunged by 35% to 40% in the first quarter.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TSbAxdTGBXk/Premium-travel-yet-to-hit-bottom-says-Iata.htmlWed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2207298/Premium-travel-yet-to-hit-bottom-says-Iata.htmlFuel prices might have come down, while capacity reduction is helping, but US airlines should prepare for a tough year as business travel plummets, according to Seabury Grouphttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b7D0ooo8JlQ/US-airlines-face-a-difficult-year.htmlWed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2207178/US-airlines-face-a-difficult-year.htmlDelta's 2008 merger with Northwest created the world's largest airline. One of the deal's most impressive features is that it happened at all.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PDMLP_-W9Ao/2008-Airline-of-the-Year.htmlThu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2203032/2008-Airline-of-the-Year.htmlHarbinger has begun the public offering of 4 million Atlas common shares and has granted the underwriters an option to purchase an additional 15% of the offering. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D1hgQw5FtIo/Harbinger-selling-half-of-stake-in-Atlas-Air.htmlWed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2202332/Harbinger-selling-half-of-stake-in-Atlas-Air.htmlLed by Gerry Laderman, Continental Airlines’ treasury team in 2007 laid the foundations for a fantastic performance in 2008.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VAkBnOvpedg/2008-Treasury-Team-of-the-Year.htmlMon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2198499/2008-Treasury-Team-of-the-Year.htmlCabot Aviation has been mandated to remarket KLM’s remaining 737 Classics and a fleet of Fokker 50s. The British remarketer has also sold a 737 for an undisclosed seller to an unknown buyer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1HyLNkA35p0/Cabot-busy-with-KLM-sells-mystery-737.htmlFri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2197431/Cabot-busy-with-KLM-sells-mystery-737.htmlThe US export credit agency is talking to banks about bundling together aircraft deals and selling them on to the capital markets as bonds, treasury certificates and private placementshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oSRHmpWIfXw/ExIm-Bank-looking-at-capital-market-deals.htmlFri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2197419/ExIm-Bank-looking-at-capital-market-deals.htmlWithout a near-term improvement in revenues and credit access, American airlines will suffer another bout of liquidity problems, according to the rating agency.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WceIboeOnnQ/US-airlines-need-quick-rebound-says-Fitch.htmlThu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2196458/US-airlines-need-quick-rebound-says-Fitch.htmlIf adopted, the preliminary views of the International and US accounting standards setters could radically alter how lessees account for operating leases. Killian Croke, director at KPMG, outlines some potential implications.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_Es3AamMG0Y/Preliminary-views-on-future-lessee-accounting.htmlThu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2191799/Preliminary-views-on-future-lessee-accounting.htmlAs the business jet market suffers in the recession Cessna puts its next generation high-end project on hold.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PCfL5T1JP7s/Cessna-suspends-Columbus-development.htmlThu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2191493/Cessna-suspends-Columbus-development.htmlAmerican International Group and the US government has received three bids for International Lease Finance Corporation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-Pacx3t0nrs/Who-is-the-third-bidder-for-ILFC.htmlTue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2189938/Who-is-the-third-bidder-for-ILFC.htmlBoeing Capital Corporation’s revenue and income are down from last year but the company will meet its customers’ needshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/J1E9ZOrSojM/Boeing-Capital-to-increase-activity-in-2009.htmlFri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2187653/Boeing-Capital-to-increase-activity-in-2009.htmlAlan Stewart will oversee AWAS’s finances as the new chief financial officerhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1RnMFHZewlI/Former-Thomas-Cook-CEO-joins-AWAS-as-CFO.htmlFri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2187943/Former-Thomas-Cook-CEO-joins-AWAS-as-CFO.htmlThe international shipping company retired its entire fleet of DC-8s in the first quarter, and posted a $718 million profit.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mcmImWNPgV0/UPS-retires-DC-8s-profit-halves.htmlFri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2187628/UPS-retires-DC-8s-profit-halves.htmlThe Canadian charter airline receives two 737s from CIT Aerospacehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xOSXJCvHatU/CanJet-takes-two-CIT-737s.htmlThu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2186378/CanJet-takes-two-CIT-737s.htmlThe American and Irish leasing company increases its first quarter activity by 15% year on year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U_yN-MQ2Qxs/Gecas-places-45-aircraft-in-Q1.htmlThu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2186704/Gecas-places-45-aircraft-in-Q1.htmlUS Airways posted better earnings than expected while JetBlue benefited from lower fuel prices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZUxx9KY5aeE/US-Airways-posts-loss-JetBlue-profits.htmlThu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2186914/US-Airways-posts-loss-JetBlue-profits.htmlThe airframe manufacturer reports quarterly net income of $610 million, and revises down its full year earnings forecast.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/e019ogT41O0/Boeing-first-quarter-income-halves.htmlWed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2185880/Boeing-first-quarter-income-halves.htmlContinental joins competitors reporting a first quarter loss due to a weakened economy.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0YXr84hQxxo/Continental-reports-136-million-loss.htmlWed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2185826/Continental-reports-136-million-loss.htmlDespite reporting losses for the first quarter of 2009, Delta will work to improve profitability throughout the year http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w7RIsPiJrbA/Delta-reports-loss-expects-full-year-profit.htmlTue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2185051/Delta-reports-loss-expects-full-year-profit.htmlUS airlines are consuming less jet fuel compared to last yearhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HKkhguzQnxE/February-jet-fuel-consumption-down-by-159.htmlMon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2183981/February-jet-fuel-consumption-down-by-159.htmlJoint venture between Rolls-Royce and GATX finds finance for engine poolhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BYTtddLXfxQ/Omega-closes-financing-for-14-engines.htmlMon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2184190/Omega-closes-financing-for-14-engines.htmlBids for International Lease Finance Corporation are due tomorrowhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ImZrNbFEXGs/Two-bids-expected-for-ILFC-advisers-revealed.htmlMon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2184258/Two-bids-expected-for-ILFC-advisers-revealed.htmlSouthwest reports third quarterly loss due to falling demand for air travelhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z6JR1mY13N4/Third-consecutive-quarterly-loss-for-Southwest.htmlFri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2183280/Third-consecutive-quarterly-loss-for-Southwest.htmlThe sale of International Lease Finance Corporation moves on with final bids for the AIG subsidiary due next week http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-c_wIiJbAEY/Final-bids-for-ILFC-due-on-Tuesday-with-sale-likely.htmlThu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2182365/Final-bids-for-ILFC-due-on-Tuesday-with-sale-likely.htmlThe manufacturer said it will cut 777 production by two a month and is scrapping a planned increase in 747-8 and 767 production due to “unprecedented global economic conditions”.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pahG2n-iir8/Boeing-cuts-widebody-production.htmlTue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2180065/Boeing-cuts-widebody-production.htmlThe airline, a member of Sky Team, has won approval to join the likes of United Airlines and Air Canada in rival Star Alliancehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4G-dqVSwv5E/Continental-wins-preliminary-approval-to-join-Star-Alliance.htmlThu, 09 Apr 2009 18:44:28 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2178889/Continental-wins-preliminary-approval-to-join-Star-Alliance.htmlEclipse Owners Group is looking to buy the assets of the fallen VLJ manufacturer and has signed a maintenance agreement with HBC to keep the aircraft flying prior to a purchasehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Sn_dr4gpAzQ/Eclipse-500-owners-in-running-to-purchase-manufacturers-assets.htmlWed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2177527/Eclipse-500-owners-in-running-to-purchase-manufacturers-assets.htmlThe flight simulator manufacturer closes three deals with first-time customers, and the Canadian government is to part fund a C$700 million investment in research and development.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IzdZ63aKOGM/CAE-sells-three-simulators-and-is-to-receive-C250-million-government-investment.htmlTue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2176963/CAE-sells-three-simulators-and-is-to-receive-C250-million-government-investment.htmlThe airline has closed a commercial financing for two 737-800s, with Calyon as sole arrangerhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RZbU6oNcYPk/American-Airlines-mandates-Calyon-for-two-737s.htmlMon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2176029/American-Airlines-mandates-Calyon-for-two-737s.htmlThe French bank acted as underwriter and arranger in the deal with Alaska Airlines.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vfgscP2i9II/Calyon-finances-737-for-Alaska.htmlFri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2174520/Calyon-finances-737-for-Alaska.htmlThe City of Chicago and the Midway Investment & Development Corporation agree to slow closing of landmark PPP deal. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9LBLQTIKb-g/Midway-Airport-lease-delayed.htmlFri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2174868/Midway-Airport-lease-delayed.htmlAmerica’s Federal Aviation Administration predicts a sharp drop in air traffic in 2009, but a return to growth for the duration of its 16-year forecast.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FrEjVedQUN0/FAA-forecasts-short-term-pain-but-long-term-growth.htmlThu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2173712/FAA-forecasts-short-term-pain-but-long-term-growth.htmlA surprise boardroom shake up sees Air Canada CEO Montie Brewer stand down, to be replaced by former chief restructuring officer Calvin Rovinescu. Chief operating officer and executive vice president Bill Bredt is also to retire.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zU6IlOl_dBE/Brewer-resignation-hints-at-Air-Canada-restructuring.htmlWed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2172540/Brewer-resignation-hints-at-Air-Canada-restructuring.htmlLessor says that its survivial could be in jeopardy without support from parent or a third partyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PiS9qCdDYFM/ILFC-seeking-finance-for-survival.htmlWed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2167547/ILFC-seeking-finance-for-survival.htmlAlliances have improved efficiencies and promoted healthy competition, but the US administration is concerned they serve the corporate interest above that of the customerhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aV0X1NlkM6g/Keep-global-alliances-airlines-tell-Obama-administration.htmlTue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2166534/Keep-global-alliances-airlines-tell-Obama-administration.htmlAir Canada has closed a $38 million sale/leaseback deal with Gecas, the final tranche in a $193 million financing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T_FxF_BL2VY/Air-Canada-closes-saleleaseback-for-777.htmlThu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2162702/Air-Canada-closes-saleleaseback-for-777.htmlA report by Bird & Bird says delays to the 787 and 747-8 will lead to legal disputes and compensation claims, with the knock-on impact being felt by an expanding circle of parties.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5r1zVSSjC1A/787-delays-to-have-far-reaching-legal-ramifications.htmlWed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2161898/787-delays-to-have-far-reaching-legal-ramifications.htmlGA Telesis has bought a Boeing Capital 737-300 to be disassembled and remarketed.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zLpjxrwnmOI/GA-Telesis-to-part-out-Boeing-Capital-737.htmlWed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2139539/GA-Telesis-to-part-out-Boeing-Capital-737.htmlThe US government, manufacturers, western banks and Asian banks are all planning to lend to International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), with second round bids for American International Group’s (AIG) aircraft leasing company due in April. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PvB6zkoeCz0/Exclusive-Three-buyers-fight-for-ILFC-with-bids-due-in-April.htmlMon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2133985/Exclusive-Three-buyers-fight-for-ILFC-with-bids-due-in-April.htmlAlvin Khoo, former executive director of aerospace at JP Morgan, has joined Skyworks Capital as managing director. He will work in corporate finance, private placement and the company’s advisory business.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sVpJZV_B3Uk/Khoo-becomes-managing-director-at-Skyworks-Capital.htmlMon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2133984/Khoo-becomes-managing-director-at-Skyworks-Capital.htmlThe world’s largest airline will cut international capacity by a further 10% with possible impact on jobshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JLtspCvaKrY/Delta-to-further-slash-capacity.htmlTue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2122869/Delta-to-further-slash-capacity.htmlGulfstream is to cut production of large-cabin aircraft in addition to previously announced mid-size cutbacks, and will lose 1,200 employees.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cqXwZQ-qVro/Gulfstream-to-cut-production-further-and-shed-jobs.htmlMon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2122291/Gulfstream-to-cut-production-further-and-shed-jobs.htmlThe American government is to guarantee ILFC parent AIG's debt to help the sale of the aircraft leasing company.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YGsz9p-wCyA/US-government-will-support-debt-to-help-ILFC-sale.htmlTue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2117840/US-government-will-support-debt-to-help-ILFC-sale.htmlSecond round of bids are due at the end of March for International Lease Finance Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/M9L4xqHwyaY/AIGs-sale-of-ILFC-stalls-as-bidders-wait-on-loan-and-US-government-guarantees.htmlFri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2116318/AIGs-sale-of-ILFC-stalls-as-bidders-wait-on-loan-and-US-government-guarantees.htmlSenior executives at ICBC and BOC Aviation rubbish stories linking them with International Lease FInance Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CM6ofv0aBxM/ICBC-Leasing-and-BOC-Aviation-Were-not-interested-in-ILFC.htmlMon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2111215/ICBC-Leasing-and-BOC-Aviation-Were-not-interested-in-ILFC.htmlForget banks, the main action involves aircraft leasing companies and the market has never been so fluid. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/96_VyBEgGqE/Opinion-The-new-operating-leasing-market.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2114416/Opinion-The-new-operating-leasing-market.htmlBrad Tilden promoted to president, Glen Johnson step-up as CFO of Alaska Airlines. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ilG5sOBum80/Alaska-names-Johnson-as-CFO.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2114382/Alaska-names-Johnson-as-CFO.htmlMark Lessard becomes a partner at the New York offices of law firm Pillsburyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bd8tfCTTR0s/Lessard-makes-partner-at-Pillsbury-NY.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2114384/Lessard-makes-partner-at-Pillsbury-NY.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UijY98FWiyk/Air-Canada-closes-two-loans-worth-112-million.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2114412/Air-Canada-closes-two-loans-worth-112-million.htmlManufacturers set to reduce output amid falling demand and escalating deferrals, says head of ILFChttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1JEZH-91Yzo/Hazy-Boeing-and-Airbus-to-cut-output-35-by-2010.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2102497/Hazy-Boeing-and-Airbus-to-cut-output-35-by-2010.htmlCIT closes unusual – and most expensive ever - aircraft securitization and sells notes to itself.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VdDUWt5fUDA/CIT-closes-securitization-worth-900-million.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2114402/CIT-closes-securitization-worth-900-million.htmlAir Canada completes a $37 million deal with NordLB and a second tranche of financing with GE Capital Corporation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/waEO0bAyWdA/Air-Canada-closes-deals-with-NordLB-and-GE-Capital.htmlMon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2102514/Air-Canada-closes-deals-with-NordLB-and-GE-Capital.htmlThe sale of ILFC by AIG may seem unthinkable but there are extraordinary parallels with GPA. It looks likely that a private equity firm will buy ILFC. If the sale is nsuccessful it could be the worst thing ever to hit aviation finance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T5BIV3BY4Wg/ILFC-AIGs-sale-of-the-century.htmlMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2101934/ILFC-AIGs-sale-of-the-century.htmlAircraft financiers planning to repossess aircraft or expecting them returned should be prepared. New research suggests that aircraft will be parked for between three months to over a year, on average, and cost owners more than $780,000 before they earn new lease rentals. Sophie Segal reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cpA_vYYladk/Repossessions-and-remarketing-after-the-repo.htmlMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2101938/Repossessions-and-remarketing-after-the-repo.htmlThe past 12 months were not the best of times, although aviation can largely claim its innocence in the financial catastrophe.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zJ3ae-krnOs/2008-A-year-to-forget.htmlMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2101936/2008-A-year-to-forget.htmlShare prices for the four listed aircraft leasing companies have all fallen dramatically. The lack of easily accessible equity might seem limiting to the public lessors at this time, but they have debt.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Fyn31AfXC4A/Listed-lessors-set-for-2009.htmlMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2101937/Listed-lessors-set-for-2009.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tTLMfOro72U/The-year-ahead-for-aviation-finance.htmlMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2101930/The-year-ahead-for-aviation-finance.htmlSouthwest Airlines has closed sale and leasebacks on five 737-700s with an unnamed aircraft leasing company and will sell another five 737s to the same lessor in 2009.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9anOrgyCU9M/Southwest-closes-sale-and-leasebacks-on-five-737-700s.htmlWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2075983/Southwest-closes-sale-and-leasebacks-on-five-737-700s.htmlMaybe history will not repeat itself. Adam Pilarski puts the case for fluctuating oil prices and their impact on aviation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WP_7qp8R2qk/High-oil-prices-so-what.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048718/High-oil-prices-so-what.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z_oBr3kGrE4/Vietnam-and-US-sign-open-skies-pact.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048735/Vietnam-and-US-sign-open-skies-pact.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1ETum6wS90E/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048732/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlAviation funds are becoming important sources of alternative financing. Will Roberts looks at some of the big hitters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-lFDEYu_OU0/Call-for-capital.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048723/Call-for-capital.htmlCampbell Davis looks at the future of air taxis and fractional operators in Europe.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1Qz9yO5h1rE/Business-as-usual-for-taxis-and-fractional-jets.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048722/Business-as-usual-for-taxis-and-fractional-jets.htmlWho, besides Steven Udvar-Hazy, makes up the world's most popular leasing company?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZX7fflT9AAQ/ILFC-is-more-than-one-man.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048719/ILFC-is-more-than-one-man.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UnRdy36vfn8/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048726/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZK3pFgXMu2w/Mechtronix-gets-39-million.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048727/Mechtronix-gets-39-million.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QoAKmpHlIXA/Babcock-and-Brown-Air-to-pay-50-cent-dividend-per-share.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048729/Babcock-and-Brown-Air-to-pay-50-cent-dividend-per-share.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eYw9bsnzH7A/P-W-reorganizes-engine-units-to-form-new-group.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048714/P-W-reorganizes-engine-units-to-form-new-group.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iW6Y_JkE_Bg/People-news-in-brief.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048710/People-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AGipazlY0j8/Ear-to-the-ground.htmlMon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048724/Ear-to-the-ground.htmlWith markets in turmoil, Airfinance Journal spoke to two leading aircraft finance banks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wIHxw7BBsk8/Is-there-anyone-out-there.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048761/Is-there-anyone-out-there.htmlJanet Du Chenne finds out about a changing market from some of its leading players.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jSv2aZrIGwk/A-new-era.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048763/A-new-era.htmlExport credits might be one ray of sunshine through the big cloud that hangs over the financing market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/G8IIdN92n8o/Why-export-credit-agencies-make-good-banks.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048764/Why-export-credit-agencies-make-good-banks.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Rt3Zr_eURQA/JetBlues-Barger-gets-new-fleet-operations-role.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048739/JetBlues-Barger-gets-new-fleet-operations-role.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CwH7YGTwMcE/UAE-implements-Cape-Town.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048747/UAE-implements-Cape-Town.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EhmTZq6hDHA/Antitrust-regulators-to-review-Northwest-Delta-merger.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048748/Antitrust-regulators-to-review-Northwest-Delta-merger.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ARlCIeAF3g0/Turner-joins-Delta-as-president-of-DAL-Global-Services.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048754/Turner-joins-Delta-as-president-of-DAL-Global-Services.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fhNyhHi2oEk/Frontier-Airlines-seeks-union-contract-changes.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048749/Frontier-Airlines-seeks-union-contract-changes.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pX_5L6rfuwQ/Canadians-back-Kuwaits-seizure-of-Iraqi-aircraft.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048750/Canadians-back-Kuwaits-seizure-of-Iraqi-aircraft.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IobJoBndOYk/American-Airlines-raises-294-million.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048740/American-Airlines-raises-294-million.htmlThe last wave of major restructurings has happened in the US. The next could be more global. Sophie Segal reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yoGr8al2Lzw/Preventative-surgery.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048765/Preventative-surgery.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZVRIeVYqLhw/Amir-Aslani-joins-Morgan-Stanley.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048759/Amir-Aslani-joins-Morgan-Stanley.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eYOC15eYSiQ/MIDCo-set-to-secure-Chicago-Midway-airport.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048741/MIDCo-set-to-secure-Chicago-Midway-airport.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ijAmAbS7u0g/Ear-to-the-ground.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048768/Ear-to-the-ground.htmlA $1.5 billion order for 110 aircraft shows that Jet Republic means business despite the credit crunch. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fmybXHM_JQk/Learjet-order-launches-carrier.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048766/Learjet-order-launches-carrier.htmlThe light jet manufacturer is moving into new territory. By Will Roberts.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3o1ZT3-bELg/Eclipse-expands-very-light-jets-into-Russia.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048767/Eclipse-expands-very-light-jets-into-Russia.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HyrTMhQ5tXI/People-news-in-brief.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048738/People-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QkSh__ichUs/Deal-news-in-brief.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048773/Deal-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YlJy_GpwxVQ/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlSun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048746/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UTQK2FFT_ng/Jefferies-duo-joins-Lazard.htmlSun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048874/Jefferies-duo-joins-Lazard.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fBaj0dHDP0I/News-in-brief.htmlSun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048883/News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_qUlxgOT0GQ/Consolidation-proves-difficult-in-US-and-Europe.htmlSun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048882/Consolidation-proves-difficult-in-US-and-Europe.htmlWill Roberts analyses how lessors in the Middle East are affected by liquidity issues in the West.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mhEfbO_vjbM/Capital-gains.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048913/Capital-gains.htmlAs jetBlue founder David Neeleman prepares to launch a low-cost service in Brazil, Sophie Segal looks at how conducive the model is to the market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GmJUYzfyMis/a-market-ripe-for-low-costs.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048917/a-market-ripe-for-low-costs.htmlAs customer unrest grows, Geoff Hearn analyses delays to the 787 and how this is impacting other aircraft values.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-1NTWb6wJI4/Late-arrivals-of-the-787.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048918/Late-arrivals-of-the-787.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nuyl9SFDYTg/News-in-brief.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048920/News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PtC1c93oKXg/Mixed-performances-in-the-US.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048923/Mixed-performances-in-the-US.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HGy5K4eIznk/People-news-in-brief.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048897/People-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QMG1cWRGGzY/Promotions-at-CIT-Aerospace.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048898/Promotions-at-CIT-Aerospace.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_inBfafxOUs/Lawyers-move-up-atA-O.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048909/Lawyers-move-up-atA-O.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bt2lnvy68rY/Subramaniam-moves-to-Reed-Smith.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048910/Subramaniam-moves-to-Reed-Smith.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VrPzSSrpFZA/Clifford-Chance-hires-Briscoe-for-Asia.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048912/Clifford-Chance-hires-Briscoe-for-Asia.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jBHxFb_maB4/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048925/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MsOZ1sSlLHw/European-ECAs-appoint-legal-panel.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048928/European-ECAs-appoint-legal-panel.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K2tzIm-ltkk/More-US-airlines-file-for-bankruptcy-protection.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048902/More-US-airlines-file-for-bankruptcy-protection.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gQ2OO7CCZWs/US-appeals-court-strikes-down-passenger-rights-law.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048903/US-appeals-court-strikes-down-passenger-rights-law.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8WqTHbkpgMU/Delta-and-Northwest-CEOs-testify-before-US-Senate-judiciary.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048904/Delta-and-Northwest-CEOs-testify-before-US-Senate-judiciary.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x08id35T370/Brazil-considers-doubling-foreign-ownership-limit.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048905/Brazil-considers-doubling-foreign-ownership-limit.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x2xj-m4J3Vk/The-dreaded-word.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048907/The-dreaded-word.htmlMergers rarely solve problems, writes Adam Pilarksihttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-WcBevwW6jc/Guide-for-the-perplexed-Do-we-really-need-mergers.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048914/Guide-for-the-perplexed-Do-we-really-need-mergers.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WemZ6W3fMvA/Deal-watch.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048924/Deal-watch.htmlAircraft leasing companies will find it hard to find funding over the next two years, writes Alasdair Whyte.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0hA3WgDQ7co/Hard-times-ahead.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048949/Hard-times-ahead.htmlWith the repayment of its loans due soon, the future of Allco Finance Group is in doubt, although the firm is confident its aviation fleet will survive. By Janet Du Chenne and Will Roberts.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YDnUBYJpPkg/D-day-approaches-for-loans.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048953/D-day-approaches-for-loans.htmlBanks say that they are planning to increase lending but also believe lessors will struggle. This is because they divide lessors up in to four main groups. By Sophie Segal and Alasdair Whyte.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8G7Agn32h2c/The-four-types-of-lessor.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048954/The-four-types-of-lessor.htmlFreighters are proving attractive in an unsteady market. Alex Lennane reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cbHcDSbhVOU/Cargo-calling.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048955/Cargo-calling.htmlThe aviation cycle is turning and the sell side is getting tough with its customers. Airlines can no longer use fuel and 9/11 as reasons for underperformance. These were probably the most critical points to emerge from the Istat annual conference. In fact, anyone who expected a grave assessment of the market would have had to look a little further than this event.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OTNdK9I_rnc/Istat-plays-a-safe-game.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048956/Istat-plays-a-safe-game.htmlThe continued rise in commercial aircraft deliveries is good news for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) market. Geoff Hearn looks at how the suppliers are faring and the implications for financiers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vsFwY3HWkrs/Tale-of-two-parts.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048958/Tale-of-two-parts.htmlIt is no comfort to the bank's employees and shareholders but few airlines will mourn the loss of Bear Stearns. Out of all the major US investment banks it was the least active in aircraft finance. Apart from lending to Aircastle (largely because it was a relationship bank of Fortress Investment Group) and a $1.3 billion repacking of US Airways EETC paper in 2003, it is hard to remember any significant debt deals that the bank participated in.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FjVX-dI-CnA/How-Bear-Stearns-Northern-Rock-and-Allco-affects-aircraft-finance.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048963/How-Bear-Stearns-Northern-Rock-and-Allco-affects-aircraft-finance.htmlThe basic theory behind each rumour is: "Now the securitization market is shut, Company X does not have enough debt financing to survive the next three years. Their [or their parent's] share price has fallen [for listed companies] or their private equity firm is struggling and their only hope is to sell."http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WMqeMMzweeg/Why-aircraft-leasing-companies-are-still-a-good-investment.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048964/Why-aircraft-leasing-companies-are-still-a-good-investment.htmlThe first flight of the Chinese-manufactured regional jet was delayed in the same week that Japan said it would enter into the regional jet market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T6ms5YF8uGM/China-regional-jet-delayed.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048959/China-regional-jet-delayed.htmlFinnair has ordered an extra three Embraer 190 aircraft. The first will be delivered in 2010. The value of the order is $112.5 million.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZhfNJ7t9JRU/News-in-brief.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048960/News-in-brief.htmlDouglas Abbey has joined Seabury Group as senior vice-president. Abbey has 30 years' experience in the aviation industry, specifically in regional aviation and US route-development strategies. He was previously managing partner of the Velocity Group and, before that, president of AvStat Associates.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/N6jPxa7t0Lg/Two-senior-management-appointments-at-Seabury.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048932/Two-senior-management-appointments-at-Seabury.htmlDouglas Ochs Adler will join Vedder Price's Washington, DC, office as a member of the firm's equipment finance group.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SfF3QUwFUYo/Douglas-Ochs-Adler-will-join-Vedder-Price-in-Washington.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048933/Douglas-Ochs-Adler-will-join-Vedder-Price-in-Washington.htmlCameron Gee and Jordan Labkon have been promoted to partners at Vedder Price. Gee practices in the firm's New York office and Labkon works from the Chicago office. Both Gee and Labkon were previously associates in the equipment finance group.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dGPW7c2Mlq8/Promotions-at-Vedder-Price.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048945/Promotions-at-Vedder-Price.htmlNancy Zajac has been appointed senior vice-president at Skyworks Leasing and will be responsible for legal contracts. She arrives from Babcock & Brown's New York office, where she was a transactional attorney. She was previously a partner at the law firm of Chadbourne & Parke.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WBtxaaqYl9U/Executives-join-Skyworks-management.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048947/Executives-join-Skyworks-management.htmlAustralia's Investec Bank has entered the aircraft leasing business with the launch of the Investec Global Aircraft Fund. The diversified fund will seek to tap into forecast strong long-term global growth in commercial travel, and aims to generate consistent returns for investors.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jjcS6lCzof4/Investec-Bank-launches-global-aircraft-fund.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048965/Investec-Bank-launches-global-aircraft-fund.htmlKorean Air has mandated Calyon, Standard Chartered Bank, Hana Bank and Shinhan Bank as joint arrangers and joint underwriters for the commercial loan financing of one 777-200ER. The aircraft will be delivered in mid 2008.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rLpQ57r5N2U/Korean-Air-secures-financing-for-one-777-200ER-to-be-delivered-in-2008.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048935/Korean-Air-secures-financing-for-one-777-200ER-to-be-delivered-in-2008.htmlGE Aviation has signed a $750 million engine maintenance and overhaul agreement with Colombian flag carrier Avianca. The 15-year agreement will have GE Aviation servicing the CFM56-5B engines that power the airline's fleet of 50 A319 and A320 aircraft. GE and Snecma manufacture the engines through a joint venture. The maintenance and overhaul work will be carried out at GE's Celma facility at Petropolis, Brazil.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/DzHLlLsBafc/GE-Aviation-signs-750-million-engine-maintenance-deal.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048938/GE-Aviation-signs-750-million-engine-maintenance-deal.htmlBids to finance four A380s and five 737-300 aircraft for Qantas Airways were due at the time of going to press. The delivery date for the first A380 is August 2008, with the remaining aircraft delivering between then and 2015. Several financial institutions are understood to be bidding for the mandate.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MykIdenmCR4/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048939/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) initiated an action to collect a $10.2 million civil penalty from Southwest Airlines for operating 46 aircraft without performing mandatory inspections for fuselage fatigue cracking. Subsequently, the airline found that six of the 46 aircraft had fatigue cracks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/r-mLvPWQkOU/FAA-proposes-102-million-penalty-against-Southwest-Airlines.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048940/FAA-proposes-102-million-penalty-against-Southwest-Airlines.htmlSAS has agreed a settlement with Bombardier and Goodrich over incidents involving the Dash aircraft last autumn. The details of the agreement are confidential but SAS Group confirms the total financial compensation is slightly more than SKr1 billion ($165 million) in the form of a cash payment and credits for future firm and optional aircraft orders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vkQ9ptkwxPE/SAS-receives-compensation-for-Dash-aircraft-incidents.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048942/SAS-receives-compensation-for-Dash-aircraft-incidents.htmlThe EU-US open skies agreement came into effect in March. The agreement has ended restrictions on which carriers can operate a transatlantic flight. The treaty has replaced a previous agreement which only allowed four airlines to fly between Europe and the US. Now any airline in the EU will be able to fly to the US and vice a versa.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/i3PSBNGTrsU/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048943/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlAdam Pilarksi, senior vice-president at Avitas, continues his regular column by looking at the effects of over orderinghttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZHDPfyK9rsw/Double-Counting-A-source-of-the-forthcoming-problems-for-aircraft-values.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048950/Double-Counting-A-source-of-the-forthcoming-problems-for-aircraft-values.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cANOCH3C7NE/Deal-watch.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048962/Deal-watch.htmlIt has been 35 years since ILFC completed the first operating lease. Steven Udvar-Hazy, its chairman, talks exclusively to Sophie Segal about how the market has evolved and what the future holds.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-DcHGYLRp9c/Hazys-clear-outlook.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048986/Hazys-clear-outlook.htmlJohn Plueger, ILFC's president and chief operating officer, talks about aircraft orders and the lessor's plans to acquire new aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ImQChxGZ9vc/An-experts-perspective-on-aircraft-orders-John-Plueger-ILFC.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048990/An-experts-perspective-on-aircraft-orders-John-Plueger-ILFC.htmlTravelling on a passenger aircraft has become a toil for some people in these environmentally and security-conscience times. No wonder business jets are enjoying record sales. Will Roberts reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/z6MXm3LSAfs/Business-is-booming-financing-corporate-jets.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048991/Business-is-booming-financing-corporate-jets.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K7VXvWVhW98/GMT-Global-Republic-launches-in-Dublin.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048999/GMT-Global-Republic-launches-in-Dublin.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JtijA8Cr4cc/Greener-fuels-tested-for-benefits.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048996/Greener-fuels-tested-for-benefits.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TLXVp4ylUl4/Airbus-forecasts-growth-over-next-18-years.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048998/Airbus-forecasts-growth-over-next-18-years.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Na-usz0vetg/Eilon-moves-on-to-Silverjet.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048969/Eilon-moves-on-to-Silverjet.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gC8i8-4P41Y/Macquarie-AirFinance-closes-1billion-credit-facility.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049000/Macquarie-AirFinance-closes-1billion-credit-facility.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-t2B1jPPivQ/Christopher-joins-FGK.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048981/Christopher-joins-FGK.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wVZlv9CzXkg/British-Airways-and-Virgin-must-pay-203-million-as-settlement.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048977/British-Airways-and-Virgin-must-pay-203-million-as-settlement.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yYA8-mAc08s/Waha-plans-54-billion-investment-and-more-hires.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048982/Waha-plans-54-billion-investment-and-more-hires.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cQgEjJZQZNY/Aircastle-closes300-million-credit-facility.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049003/Aircastle-closes300-million-credit-facility.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/055sKBGFtr0/BAA-chief-executive-leaves-during-time-of-transition.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048983/BAA-chief-executive-leaves-during-time-of-transition.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x04IiH3G4_0/Badiali-goes-to-GoAir.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048984/Badiali-goes-to-GoAir.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/H8WKMGmp96U/Deucalion-to-acquire-Air-France-747-400s.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049002/Deucalion-to-acquire-Air-France-747-400s.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UWXTdv_uKR8/Aero-Inventory-signs-syndicated-lending-facility.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049004/Aero-Inventory-signs-syndicated-lending-facility.htmlGerman investors are the new blood of the airfinance market. Janet Du Chenne looks at the main deals involving these investors.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_BitjsJrvUw/KG-funds-the-new-pension-pots.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048992/KG-funds-the-new-pension-pots.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tWhyITQezqE/AAR-exercises-over-allotment-option-in-full.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048971/AAR-exercises-over-allotment-option-in-full.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mS1Gnva-MUM/Air-Canada-closes-Ex-Im-financing-for-nine-777s-to-be-delivered-in-2008.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048973/Air-Canada-closes-Ex-Im-financing-for-nine-777s-to-be-delivered-in-2008.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mCuR9NB2IjE/Jetscape-signs-on-for-Embraer-190LRs.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048972/Jetscape-signs-on-for-Embraer-190LRs.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mQ5-01_XO3k/EasyJet-completes-1-billion-financing-programme.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048974/EasyJet-completes-1-billion-financing-programme.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hZ5jBM8pvVo/Japan-Airlines-sells-airport-maintenance-centres.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048975/Japan-Airlines-sells-airport-maintenance-centres.htmlFinancial institutions are increasingly involved in commercial jet engines. Geoff Hearn looks at the trends in asset values.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TbNQVlBob7o/Worth-the-weight-aircraft-engines.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048993/Worth-the-weight-aircraft-engines.htmlAfter a well-attended address at this year's European Airfinance conference, Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president at Avitas, starts a regular column on the state of the airfinance market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wslkq77z97M/Adam-Pilarski-says.htmlSat, 01 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2048987/Adam-Pilarski-says.htmlThe market might be going through uncertain times, but innovation remains high, as this year's Airfinance Journal Deals of the Year awards will testify.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BaP_wV8_TT8/2007a-good-year-for-EETCs.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049020/2007a-good-year-for-EETCs.htmlA recent drop in its share price should not take the gloss off Allco's successful past couple of years, writes Will Roberts.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_3qyhp8TGfA/Allco-rides-high-in-a-rough-market.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049021/Allco-rides-high-in-a-rough-market.htmlEmbraer hit a new high in 2007 with the delivery of 169 jets. But, with the threat of recession and the likely revival of the turboprop, things will probably get tougher. Geoff Hearn looks at the impact this will have on Embraer's 70-seat jets.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7YZin-vi8kk/Hard-sell-ahead-for-Embraer.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049022/Hard-sell-ahead-for-Embraer.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cOHb4U8R6zM/Schemm-gets-Boeing-North-America-sales-role.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049006/Schemm-gets-Boeing-North-America-sales-role.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4a8dZRq6dUk/News-in-brief.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049025/News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/t9Qsx8pr0N8/People-news-in-brief.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049016/People-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7ji6pyTeXdQ/Eclipse-Aviation-secures-long-term-deal.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049027/Eclipse-Aviation-secures-long-term-deal.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-a_nBu76sZc/GA-Telesis-closes-270-million-deal.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049029/GA-Telesis-closes-270-million-deal.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q5ylD4AMF9Q/Embraer-completes-sale-of-194-million-loan-portfolio.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049031/Embraer-completes-sale-of-194-million-loan-portfolio.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qzFkIM4PdX4/Calyon-closes-PDP-financing-for-US-Airways.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049007/Calyon-closes-PDP-financing-for-US-Airways.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SE8xahzoAYU/Guinness-and-plenty-of-froth.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049026/Guinness-and-plenty-of-froth.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qVuXl-r7Z9g/Ryanair-wins-hanger-space-case-in-UK-High-Court.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049008/Ryanair-wins-hanger-space-case-in-UK-High-Court.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Oc8kVBaaibc/NY-Court-dismisses-Saudi-princes-claim-against-PIA.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049009/NY-Court-dismisses-Saudi-princes-claim-against-PIA.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/9akQTT3EZIM/US-Department-of-Justice-releases-Qantas-Airways-plea-agreement.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049010/US-Department-of-Justice-releases-Qantas-Airways-plea-agreement.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/I206APuTU-o/EC-starts-airline-anti-trust-case.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049011/EC-starts-airline-anti-trust-case.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VuizfOnd814/American-Airlines-wins-court-appeal.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049012/American-Airlines-wins-court-appeal.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5LVxCHhCNqw/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlFri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049013/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlJulie Southern, chief financial officer at Virgin Atlantic, talks to Airfinance Journal about 2007 and what lies ahead.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Bwl8LRLhgTA/The-view-from-Virgin-Atlantic.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049060/The-view-from-Virgin-Atlantic.htmlThe credit crunch might be affecting liquidity levels, but airfinance banks are going back to basics in order to get through the storm. Janet Du Chenne reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QgJIYVm5ckk/Back-to-basics.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049061/Back-to-basics.htmlThe Pegasus acquisition was just the start. Awas has even bigger plans for the future, not least the expected order of aircraft that will run into 'triple digits', reports Alex Lennane.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/J_XOBbcgGjY/Stepping-Stone.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049059/Stepping-Stone.htmlDespite volatility in the capital markets, bankers are feeling positive. Sophie Segal went to New York to find out what they think of the airfinance market and what they expect for the year ahead.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BhFr5bx5sFY/Crunching-the-numbers.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049062/Crunching-the-numbers.htmlSophie Segal speaks to Dan Matthews, senior vice president and treasurer, about Northwest's performance in 2007http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bBRVGR1MS4o/Northwest-locks-in-financing-for-all-deliveries-in-2008.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049063/Northwest-locks-in-financing-for-all-deliveries-in-2008.htmlThe 767 has had a mini-revival as operators seek capacity until the arrival of the 787 and A350. But how long will this resurgence continue? Geoff Hearn investigates.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dwBtAbLsYj0/Survival-after-revival.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049066/Survival-after-revival.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C_InD-homXo/Planitas-launches-management-information-system.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049070/Planitas-launches-management-information-system.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pjntkbUdncc/News-in-brief.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049072/News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vls_coAvZis/People-news-in-brief.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049057/People-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/134d_Z4tllo/BOC-Aviation-agrees-deal-with-Skybus.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049042/BOC-Aviation-agrees-deal-with-Skybus.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/q6DbbHfnMtE/ICF-buys-SH-E-for-51-million.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049043/ICF-buys-SH-E-for-51-million.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1YDKLfdyqL4/Citibank-closes-310-million-PDP-financing-for-GOL.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049044/Citibank-closes-310-million-PDP-financing-for-GOL.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jxPBgNdoxpg/Deal-news-in-brief.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049045/Deal-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yuvy9ER9JrM/Qantas-to-pay-61-million-price-fixing-fine.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049046/Qantas-to-pay-61-million-price-fixing-fine.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UxzCTxZAtSk/Oneworld-must-disclose-further-information-for-antirust-immunity.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049048/Oneworld-must-disclose-further-information-for-antirust-immunity.htmlTwo new clauses are set to change the insurance rules for financiers and lessors. Andrew Littlejohns and Jeffrey Wool explain.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5jCEfdHcsQs/Insure-to-be-sure.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049067/Insure-to-be-sure.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6Q4rysBfn0I/Keeping-the-faith.htmlSat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049052/Keeping-the-faith.htmlThe US securities regulator says that BCI Aircraft Leasing has defrauded investors. BCI says it just wants to get back to business. Sophie Segal investigateshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eL4GgYgi904/Down-but-not-out.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049089/Down-but-not-out.htmlThe enhanced equipment trust certificate is enjoying a good spell of popularity in the US. Sophie Segal finds out why.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yun97k4Mngg/In-EETCs-we-trust.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049091/In-EETCs-we-trust.htmlThe new aircraft sector understanding will change the landscape for export credit deals.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h2He9VkvGtQ/Rough-times-ahead.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049092/Rough-times-ahead.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zrcOmvDpvSg/Last-post-for-export-credit.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049085/Last-post-for-export-credit.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/axwzKSztV3o/More-competition-under-open-skies.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049097/More-competition-under-open-skies.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BroD5pJS9cw/News-in-brief.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049094/News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/R26lnSVn9vU/American-airlines-increase-profits-and-revenues-in-third-quarter.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049095/American-airlines-increase-profits-and-revenues-in-third-quarter.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/puXwXZ8Y9x0/Hill-becomes-president-ofBoeing-International.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049078/Hill-becomes-president-ofBoeing-International.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/GHlpFMqovV8/Air-Canada-names-Rousseau-as-new-chief-financial-officer.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049087/Air-Canada-names-Rousseau-as-new-chief-financial-officer.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CIv9BmS5nHI/Now-you-know.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049083/Now-you-know.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eLPUQ4vquCU/Legal-News-in-brief.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049084/Legal-News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mOwwg8uCP7A/Deals-News-in-brief.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049104/Deals-News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/H17zPTJ9nwI/Air-India-gets-13-billion-Ex-Im-loan-for-17-Boeing-aircraft.htmlThu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049106/Air-India-gets-13-billion-Ex-Im-loan-for-17-Boeing-aircraft.htmlJames Kharouf reports that emissions trading will become a $3 trillion market over the next 20 years.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mpm533YfqrU/Carbon-Markets-Go-Global.htmlMon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049131/Carbon-Markets-Go-Global.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/D0PblrOPxm0/News-In-Brief.htmlMon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049135/News-In-Brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uh2YcZ3apl0/BNP-Paribas-regroups.htmlMon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049123/BNP-Paribas-regroups.htmlIt is time to find out what investors and operators think of today's commercial and regional aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/utLBq5msH0Y/Photo-finish.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049157/Photo-finish.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sokTSLok7s0/GA-Telesis-appoints-Geer-to-its-leasing-business.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049146/GA-Telesis-appoints-Geer-to-its-leasing-business.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Nx_vXQ3t0sg/Seabury-Group-appoints-more-consultants.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049155/Seabury-Group-appoints-more-consultants.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2OTgkmzrSZw/People-News-In-Brief.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049156/People-News-In-Brief.htmlExport credit deals have always varied from one country to another, but the new aircraft sector understanding aims to change that. Natasha Yazdabadi reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XMQmVG3cHY8/Framework-for-a-bigger-picture.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049159/Framework-for-a-bigger-picture.htmlSiqalane Taho looks at the instruments that are proving to be the trendsetters in the aviation industry.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JSrSKjG3FA0/Taking-the-next-step.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049160/Taking-the-next-step.htmlThe debt markets may be on shaky ground, but this does not stop airlines from taking advantage of a range of products to finance their fleets. Bankers share their thoughts on which structures are most popular and how they will fare in the coming years.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SNwj7Nl2WEk/Instruments-of-choice.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049161/Instruments-of-choice.htmlThe difficulties in the later stages of the A380's development have had far-reaching effects on Airbus and its parent company. But the manufacturer remains optimistic, writes Geoff Hearn.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bzD56-QwgTo/Ready-to-deliver.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049162/Ready-to-deliver.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WWEIVh8no8U/Presidential-aircraft-repair-not-a-commercial-activity.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049173/Presidential-aircraft-repair-not-a-commercial-activity.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SOIEM4E1hdA/Air-Canada-pilots-retirement-age-viewed-non-discriminatory.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049174/Air-Canada-pilots-retirement-age-viewed-non-discriminatory.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FxV685dVtME/American-Airlines-seeks-antitrust-immunity.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049148/American-Airlines-seeks-antitrust-immunity.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-INZEPzWxTw/AirTan-Airways-completes-pre-delivery-financing.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049167/AirTan-Airways-completes-pre-delivery-financing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/r3Fg9nReCW0/Cerberus-closes-share-deal.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049170/Cerberus-closes-share-deal.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/o_HHJDplgy4/TPG-pays-450-million-for-Midwest-Air-Group.htmlSat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049171/TPG-pays-450-million-for-Midwest-Air-Group.htmlLessors may be consolidating, but the rate at which new players are entering the market means the leasing bubble is far from bursting.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7fzNL0jfjqw/2007-Airfinance-Journal-Leasing-Focus.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049191/2007-Airfinance-Journal-Leasing-Focus.htmlWhen an airline needs some tender loving care, Seabury Group answers the call. Chief executive John Luth spoke to Rossa McPhillips.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2UY9u_GMOvs/Flying-doctor.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049193/Flying-doctor.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3DTRj_1VIbQ/Courpron-to-head-Seabury-aerospace-division.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049177/Courpron-to-head-Seabury-aerospace-division.htmlA host of new lessors have entered the market in the last two years, but their leaders are not as new to the game. Natasha Yazdabadi and Janet Du Chenne reporthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QKKUUEaZ_-Q/Greatest-hits-climb-further-up-the-chart.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049186/Greatest-hits-climb-further-up-the-chart.htmlHow much capacity do monoline insurers have for wrapping capital markets deals?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8KgAGy3TcTk/Wrapping-up-leasing.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049194/Wrapping-up-leasing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FBt5RSWZp6w/HSH-Nordbank-to-set-up-13-billion-aviation-fund.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049202/HSH-Nordbank-to-set-up-13-billion-aviation-fund.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w40L4y45VY0/RBS-Aviation-Capital-closes-Airspeed-securitization-worth-109-billion.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049203/RBS-Aviation-Capital-closes-Airspeed-securitization-worth-109-billion.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EOden34SF3o/Aegean-Airlines-completes.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049204/Aegean-Airlines-completes.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YJBRGjt2IVI/Air-Canada-mechanics-union-wants-gag-order-lifted.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049181/Air-Canada-mechanics-union-wants-gag-order-lifted.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wmnLNo1mZ6k/US-and-China-update-bilateral-agreement-to-liberalize-aviation.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049182/US-and-China-update-bilateral-agreement-to-liberalize-aviation.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ouj5QQfg-5c/UBS-and-Calyon-complete-ALS-securitization.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049208/UBS-and-Calyon-complete-ALS-securitization.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UbyTF1PgrCE/Can-it-get-get-any-better.htmlSun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049184/Can-it-get-get-any-better.htmlOrders for regional aircraft have gone through the roof in the last year. But are financiers happy with the residual value of these aircraft?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FvvKJUvwicQ/Regional-access.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049223/Regional-access.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/M9WN99hg9Yg/LCI-strengthens-team.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049211/LCI-strengthens-team.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/JDEDlWb1CjY/Credit-Suisse-grows-transportation-team.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049212/Credit-Suisse-grows-transportation-team.htmlMany aircraft lessors spent the last year being snapped up by banks and other large corporations but ACG has other plans, writes Janet Du Chenne.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cHy4hIW-5jM/ACG-stays-put-and-plans-for-the-next-cycle.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049227/ACG-stays-put-and-plans-for-the-next-cycle.htmlLandmark deal is an overused term, but Terra Firma's acquisition of Pegasus Aviation Finance is definitely one. By Natasha Yazdabadi and Alasdair Whyte.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mf3OKdoIXws/Landing-on-Terra-Firma.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049228/Landing-on-Terra-Firma.htmlOrders for the 787 are rolling in as the aircraft's rollout date approaches. Is there anything to stop Boeing's Dreamliner? Geoff Hearn reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QVtzf_YZoRo/Dream-come-true.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049224/Dream-come-true.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/fCjurYnnL4k/Guggenheim-and-UBS-launch-corporate-jet-finance-business.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049234/Guggenheim-and-UBS-launch-corporate-jet-finance-business.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PPnYnPIW9ag/Northwest-exits-bankruptcy-protection.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049214/Northwest-exits-bankruptcy-protection.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jmwtp8Mto7g/India-cautioned-on-withholding-information.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049215/India-cautioned-on-withholding-information.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/48tI6C9VqjM/BCI-buys-first-737-300QC.htmlFri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049238/BCI-buys-first-737-300QC.htmlAirfinance Journal's Deal of the Year Awards have proved once again a successful barometer to what is happening in the industry.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TAvqr44BHko/meanwhile-at-the-Rainbow-Rooms.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049259/meanwhile-at-the-Rainbow-Rooms.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/004WPp2B8Wo/Deltas-restructuring-fees-make-history.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049246/Deltas-restructuring-fees-make-history.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EeBHaSnZ2sA/NewDelta-Air-Lines-stock-available-on-NYSE.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049265/NewDelta-Air-Lines-stock-available-on-NYSE.htmlDubai-based lessor LCAL is already convinced by the 787 and the role of new aircraft in protecting the environment.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Qkautdf0AoE/LCAL-goes-the-787-route.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049260/LCAL-goes-the-787-route.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4YWAKIPHN3s/New-head-of-risk-management-at-Awas.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049244/New-head-of-risk-management-at-Awas.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oPvA_pt4FGA/Pegasus-closes-NAS-sale-leaseback-for-A319.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049271/Pegasus-closes-NAS-sale-leaseback-for-A319.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ecAdfNex7iQ/Partner-profileDrew-Fine-partner-Milbank.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049255/Partner-profileDrew-Fine-partner-Milbank.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LpSWVFO8Afo/United-Airlines-and-bmi-apply-for-US-antitrust-immunity.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049249/United-Airlines-and-bmi-apply-for-US-antitrust-immunity.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/oqWcwAMjmSY/MacAleavey-joins-AerCap-from-Willis.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049256/MacAleavey-joins-AerCap-from-Willis.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1tFFiy0MVmI/Macquarie-signs-deal-for-Mercury-Air-Centers.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049272/Macquarie-signs-deal-for-Mercury-Air-Centers.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NtLWSvm3DSQ/AerCap-prices-166-billion-of-asset-backed-notes.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049273/AerCap-prices-166-billion-of-asset-backed-notes.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xWldEVbD5vc/Delta-comes-out-of-Chapter-11.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049274/Delta-comes-out-of-Chapter-11.htmlCorporate jet sales are expected to boom in the next 20 years, although it might come at a price.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aHjNHQdC_4Y/Executive-decision.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049262/Executive-decision.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YqTHobSuths/Terra-Firma-buysPegasus.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049277/Terra-Firma-buysPegasus.htmlInterest in engines is the new fashion. Natasha Yazdabodi reports from Airfinance Journal's latest roadshow.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/czSszdjoW_o/Engines-in-the-spotlight.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049263/Engines-in-the-spotlight.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b5i_UAzSgV4/AeroCentury-closes-28m-debt-placement.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049279/AeroCentury-closes-28m-debt-placement.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LHHAFMRmEB4/Continental-reopens-EETC-market-with-115-billion-landmark-deal.htmlTue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049245/Continental-reopens-EETC-market-with-115-billion-landmark-deal.htmlLast year was a good 12 months for operating lessor initial public offerings, but several airlines also tapped the capital markets for funding. Natasha Yazdabadi reports on airlines that have opened up in the past year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hO3LEpAgrSk/A-VERY-PUBLIC-AFFAIR.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049285/A-VERY-PUBLIC-AFFAIR.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T-zxTVF7Aak/In-Brief.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049290/In-Brief.htmlAirlines and lessors are diversifying their sources of funding through Shariah compliant deals. Janet Du Chenne reportshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b-Db_mUnkLI/JEWELS-OF-THE-EAST.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049288/JEWELS-OF-THE-EAST.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Qxfer1nI9wM/Legal-News.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049291/Legal-News.htmlAs the airline industry continues with lacklustre profits, cutting costs could make or break some carriers. Geoff Hearn reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6McYf6SjPRo/SHRED-OR-DREAD.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049289/SHRED-OR-DREAD.htmlIt has been four years since Jeffrey Knittel, president of CIT Aerospace, spoke to Airfinance Journal. As CIT group approaches its centenary, its lessor wing has its own reasons to celebrate. Natasha Yazdabadi reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wR7rot89An4/STAYING-PUT-FOR-NOW.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049283/STAYING-PUT-FOR-NOW.htmlThe tendency towards airline credit has met its match in the form of asset risk. Rossa McPhillips reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/m4kWcZzrlqw/THE-ODD-COUPLE.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049287/THE-ODD-COUPLE.htmlUS Airways may not be the darling of America, but the carrier is making the most of a merger with America West. Alex Lennane reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KCyh-Sn6sdc/Toughing-it-out.htmlSun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049284/Toughing-it-out.htmlAircraft demand for the next 20 years can count on support from the industry's leading banks. Natasha Yazdabadi reports on banking excellence in 2006 and reveals how these firms are best placed to meet airlines' ambitious expansion plans.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kUYU_1R95RU/Banking-on-it.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049306/Banking-on-it.htmlThe aviation industry faces a tricky question about terrorism insurance: who should pay? Rossa McPhillips reports on the growing uncertainty among regulators and underwriters.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/VgiYIalmiEA/Clause-and-effect.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049308/Clause-and-effect.htmlA year since it was acquired by Terra Firma, a leaner and meaner Awas feels it is ready to become a top five aircraft lessor. Franklin Pray tells Janet Du Chenne how it will get there.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7pCG36zpqxM/All-change-at-Awas.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049309/All-change-at-Awas.htmlUS airlines are in a brighter position than they were a few years ago. Alex Lennane reports on Delta's wellbeing and the shared optimism for this carrierhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pExyjy3e_3o/A-new-dawn-for-Delta.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049310/A-new-dawn-for-Delta.htmlAs speculation about the plans of Boeing and Airbus for replacement single-aisle aircraft continues, Geoff Hearn looks at the future of a market stalwart.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZHA3nnY2HbE/A-firm-classic.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049311/A-firm-classic.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/eTtiOuZOwXY/Dont-sell-Europe-short-says-Broughton.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049313/Dont-sell-Europe-short-says-Broughton.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/WKM4lVUHE0I/Five-SkyTeam-alliance-members-seek-antitrust-immunity-again.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049296/Five-SkyTeam-alliance-members-seek-antitrust-immunity-again.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NxCZHPskLmg/Bankruptcy-court-quashes-Northwest-subpoenas.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049298/Bankruptcy-court-quashes-Northwest-subpoenas.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/nurvPrD_Cik/Ogier-completes-merger-to-create-new-off-shore-group.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049293/Ogier-completes-merger-to-create-new-off-shore-group.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bm4Az2vKbvo/US-Airways-mandates-banks-for-125-billion-refinancing.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049320/US-Airways-mandates-banks-for-125-billion-refinancing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OOg1ppcxuu4/United-Airlines-pays-down-972-million-of-exit-facility.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049321/United-Airlines-pays-down-972-million-of-exit-facility.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/61BmR4UaN-c/Waviatech-strengthens-technical-staff.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049302/Waviatech-strengthens-technical-staff.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u8WHWjorZsI/Gecas-teams-up-with-Lynxs.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049324/Gecas-teams-up-with-Lynxs.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XKQOQOQBC3I/Mexico-to-sell-Aeromexico-stake.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049294/Mexico-to-sell-Aeromexico-stake.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u4Z1GpplCQA/Gecas-sells-stake-in-pilot-training-business.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049295/Gecas-sells-stake-in-pilot-training-business.htmlIn our series of what airline customers are thinking, our mystery passenger flew on Delta to London and found that going business class does not make the problems go away.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4BiN0-uRd3E/Getting-in-shape-at-JFK.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049317/Getting-in-shape-at-JFK.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6uz1d6dI3Io/Aviation-and-politics-do-mix-sometimes.htmlThu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049299/Aviation-and-politics-do-mix-sometimes.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C0pNGy0m4qM/Aviation-Capital-taps-500-million-warehouse-facility.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049327/Aviation-Capital-taps-500-million-warehouse-facility.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ah_U3zrL7Go/ACG-issues-drawdowns.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049354/ACG-issues-drawdowns.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-JtGAS_HIvA/Deal-news-in-brief.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049356/Deal-news-in-brief.html2006 was the year of the lessor. Investor appetite for these companies was at its peak and acquisitions and IPOs were the norm. The Airfinance Journal Deals of the Year beholds a great year for aviation financing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IeGIOQG5cdM/Deals-of-the-Year-2006-A-year-in-boom.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049344/Deals-of-the-Year-2006-A-year-in-boom.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/b61AwYyP0uA/Open-skies-The-transatlantic-deal-that-wont-fly.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049335/Open-skies-The-transatlantic-deal-that-wont-fly.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lfZSmBm4GkQ/US-jury-awards-400000-to-man-removed-from-aircraft.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049329/US-jury-awards-400000-to-man-removed-from-aircraft.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h_nlvYKlNs8/Virgin-America-reapplies-for-regulatory-clearance.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049332/Virgin-America-reapplies-for-regulatory-clearance.htmlSan Francisco's Pegasus Aviation is officially for sale. But while its ownership is set to change, the lessor is keen to say it is business as usual, writes Natasha Yazdabadi.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0KTXQO4pi54/Pegasus-for-sale.htmlMon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049349/Pegasus-for-sale.htmlRegional aircraft have had a fantastic year, but financing and size are some of the key concerns. Airfinance Journal invited key decision-makers to address the issues.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Uz7kJYtyYnQ/Regional-Aircraft-Roundtable-2006-Less-is-more.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049368/Regional-Aircraft-Roundtable-2006-Less-is-more.htmlIn the absence of new aircraft, existing families look set to enjoy attractive rates in the year ahead. Rossa McPhillips reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/h4aP9BVWhZo/THE-DIFFERENCE-A-YEAR-MAKES.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049371/THE-DIFFERENCE-A-YEAR-MAKES.htmlThe A350XWB is meant to be Airbus' response to Boeing's 787. Geoff Hearn looks at how it is likely to fare.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jT6s7Z9RHQU/The-wait-is-over.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049372/The-wait-is-over.htmlAs engine financing becomes more prevalent, so too are maintenance issues. Geoff Hearn looks at what investors need to know.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/V-I15C9MNZc/KEEPING-UP-APPEARANCES.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049373/KEEPING-UP-APPEARANCES.htmlPembroke has a new lease on life, so to speak. Garry Burke tells Alexandra Lennane how the company's management buyout has set it up for the future.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/j-UDiG60qXA/Destiny-calling.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049377/Destiny-calling.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jQlgKtVNefg/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049378/Deals-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hjQuMpZeYE0/Turning-up-the-heat-on-aviation.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049364/Turning-up-the-heat-on-aviation.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EQ7Q1FS8Ubg/Morgan-Stanley-launches-JetBlue-EETC.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049381/Morgan-Stanley-launches-JetBlue-EETC.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/U_CCbtJjidE/Macquarie-closes-acquisition-facility.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049382/Macquarie-closes-acquisition-facility.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tFlnh6gXOAo/MAP-to-service-institutional-investors.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049385/MAP-to-service-institutional-investors.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wIYrGWqV2ow/Lessors-continue-to-attract-equity-investors.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049386/Lessors-continue-to-attract-equity-investors.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/IgJYV5f19P4/People-news-in-brief.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049360/People-news-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zLgELEO8ME8/Beatty-named-president-of-International-Aero-Engines.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049361/Beatty-named-president-of-International-Aero-Engines.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cia1zHKiGB0/Partner-profile-Zarrar-Sehgal-Clifford-Chance.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049366/Partner-profile-Zarrar-Sehgal-Clifford-Chance.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rjtFAGwkiWg/Fact-not-fiction.htmlFri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049363/Fact-not-fiction.htmlAmerican Airlines and Continental Airlines have shown that bond investors like spare parts and engine bonds. So why has no one else followed?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/01tcC07eWN0/Continental-divide.htmlWed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049399/Continental-divide.htmlThe number of export credit deals has dropped notably in the past two years. Airfinance Journal investigates why this is happening.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/P_bPkBX11E8/Export-credit-survey-2006-The-last-export.htmlWed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049389/Export-credit-survey-2006-The-last-export.htmlBrian Hollnagel, chief executive officer of BCI Aircraft Leasing, tells Airfinance Journal why his firm has been so successful so quickly.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rbg2tODDc3o/Lessor-profile-BCIs-Billion-dollar-baby.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049424/Lessor-profile-BCIs-Billion-dollar-baby.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/043Yvqkaqy4/News-in-brief.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049429/News-in-brief.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mOZ1XGZdhKc/US-Airways-appoints-Dhilon.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049421/US-Airways-appoints-Dhilon.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aoVATJTNG3Q/US-foreign-ownership-changes-delayed-by-Department-of-Transport.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049409/US-foreign-ownership-changes-delayed-by-Department-of-Transport.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6XteV2hDyRk/US-authorities-confirm-fuel-advertising-ban.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049410/US-authorities-confirm-fuel-advertising-ban.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MgcI_mV2k3c/Delta-Air-Lines-to-terminate-pensions.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049412/Delta-Air-Lines-to-terminate-pensions.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vhUAevOLA-U/Gecas-issues-Blade-engine-securitization.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049434/Gecas-issues-Blade-engine-securitization.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jP6hvmNlXm8/Door-shuts-on-Bombardier-syndication.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049435/Door-shuts-on-Bombardier-syndication.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KDuHXFgxs2g/Air-Canada-shares-up-for-grabs.htmlSun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049436/Air-Canada-shares-up-for-grabs.htmlReady, steady, go. It is time for Airfinance Journal's annual look at which aircraft are the investors' favourites.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/j0OMuDg2EC0/Investors-Poll-Workhorses-win-the-day.htmlFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049446/Investors-Poll-Workhorses-win-the-day.htmlJohn Leahy of Airbus and Boeing's Randy Baseler provide a post-match analysis of the Farnborough Airshow and where they see the market heading.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/M6-D0YxPyZg/Airbus-and-boeing-in-the-ring.htmlFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049447/Airbus-and-boeing-in-the-ring.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Zdi1WDXNvWs/Continental-escapes-liability-for-DVT.htmlFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049456/Continental-escapes-liability-for-DVT.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YJpNBveJTGI/Delta-go-ahead-for-route-purchase.htmlFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049457/Delta-go-ahead-for-route-purchase.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SJ3FN_6mxuU/Corchorane-leavesPembroke.htmlFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049442/Corchorane-leavesPembroke.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jefsWqiG_DA/Casdagli-joins-Richards-Butler.htmlFri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049445/Casdagli-joins-Richards-Butler.htmlTough markets have not prevented Continental Airlines from ordering aircraft. Jeff Misner, the carrier's chief financial officer, tells Alex Lennane why.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/u5XmFS9T00M/Continental-Misners-tall-order.htmlSat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049468/Continental-Misners-tall-order.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/euN-k8iHEbQ/2006-Guide-to-Aviation-Lawyers.htmlSat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049473/2006-Guide-to-Aviation-Lawyers.htmlFrom the most commercially aware to the most fun to work with, Airfinance Journal reviews the key players in aviation law.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/TTe3nQ3n69Y/Legal-survey-Legally-speaking.htmlSat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049474/Legal-survey-Legally-speaking.htmlCommercial aviation cannot claim to be short of law firms, as our survey of aviation law firms reveals.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BiorfU59em0/Legal-survey-Spoilt-for-choice.htmlSat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049475/Legal-survey-Spoilt-for-choice.htmlA host of new partners have been announced in the last six months. Airfinance Journal finds out how they entered the aviation industry and what helps them sleep at night.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/K7I6zNXZUL4/Young-partners-The-class-of-2006.htmlSat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049476/Young-partners-The-class-of-2006.htmlFrom one-day business trips to St Petersburg to flying in and out of war zones, corporate jets have become this season's must have. Janet Du Chenne reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EXLXnCASNoU/Corporate-Jets-Arriving-in-style.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049499/Corporate-Jets-Arriving-in-style.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/upajYsQ-Y5A/DVB-Bank-targets-US-capital-markets.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049494/DVB-Bank-targets-US-capital-markets.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XJF-Y1P8ars/Cloudy-skies-USEurope-openskies-falter.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049486/Cloudy-skies-USEurope-openskies-falter.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C7-CEmJjKbA/Boeing-goes-for-gold.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049487/Boeing-goes-for-gold.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lRjxoACRY9c/Controlling-ATC-costs.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049488/Controlling-ATC-costs.htmlEmirates Group owes a lot of its success to Gary Chapman, the airline's first finance director and now president of group services and IT, and ground-handling subsidiary Dnata. Janet Du Chenne spoke with him.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/e2RIiOesiPc/Questioning-the-norm.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049493/Questioning-the-norm.htmlWidebody aircraft have traditionally been the main beneficiaries of freighter conversions, but there are signs that a market for narrowbody aircraft is developing, writes Geoff Hearn and Janet Du Chenne.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/8mTVQkvREXs/Narrowing-the-field-single-aisle-conversions.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049506/Narrowing-the-field-single-aisle-conversions.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/srgehitH_3g/Continental-engine-deal-blows-out-with-record-pricing.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049514/Continental-engine-deal-blows-out-with-record-pricing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/05QcH8N--Oc/Aircastle-closes-lowest-priced-lease-securitization.htmlThu, 01 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049515/Aircastle-closes-lowest-priced-lease-securitization.htmlYou wait for one business class airline and then three come along at once. Andrew McGuinness looks at Eos, MAXJet and Silverjet.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SzBgVwy0tU0/BUSINESS-AIRLINES-ARE-YOU-SITTING-COMFORTABLY.htmlMon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049521/BUSINESS-AIRLINES-ARE-YOU-SITTING-COMFORTABLY.htmlAirlines' safety levels have increased following the introduction of a global standard. But what is new about this standard?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sqi_y_R-Mkw/Raising-the-bar.htmlMon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049524/Raising-the-bar.htmlThe who's who of aircraft finance assembled in New York to recognize their outstanding efforts over the past year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1pEuUR6PSVQ/THE-AIRFINANCE-GREATS.htmlMon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049525/THE-AIRFINANCE-GREATS.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wBB-dRUCdAQ/An-old-fashioned-banker.htmlMon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049526/An-old-fashioned-banker.htmlFor any Irishman, Montreal is a long way away from a true pint of Guinness. But the Canadian city has a lot to offer the likes of Brian Dunne, who emigrated from Dublin last year.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AwiRN2S2PRM/Atlantic-Crossing.htmlMon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049527/Atlantic-Crossing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0xCWMdx44d4/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlMon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049540/Legal-news-in-brief.htmlPick the right bomb. Detonate it at the right airport. And, bang, you close down entire airlines as well as huge chunks of the aviation finance industry. The trouble is, it's less to do with devastation than it is with insurance.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KGp_CCgc4mo/A-bigger-bang-for-your-buck.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049591/A-bigger-bang-for-your-buck.htmlWith high fuel prices continuing to damage airline profitability, the aircraft manufacturers are suggesting that the case for buying new aircraft is increasingly compelling. Geoff Hearn investigates their claims.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/df1Cp1a52dY/End-of-the-line-for-gas-guzzlers.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049593/End-of-the-line-for-gas-guzzlers.htmlIs a broker tender the best way for an airline to get value for money for its insurance? Len Spooner, executive director at Alexander Forbes Risk Services, offers his view on the aviation tender process.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cn-OarbnTys/THE-TENDER-TRAP.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049594/THE-TENDER-TRAP.htmlScott Wilson of Pratt & Whitney discusses some of the practical aspects of dealing with the new international registry now that the Cape Town convention is in force.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3Jt0LwF_OSM/BEGINNERS-GUIDE-TO-THE-INTERNATIONAL-REGISTRY.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049596/BEGINNERS-GUIDE-TO-THE-INTERNATIONAL-REGISTRY.htmlThe recent up tick in airport financing has been both a source of new business and angst for lenders. Have concessions – and their operators – become too demanding? Airfinance Journal canvasses two of the leading sponsors in airport development.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pGvKFRlXaLk/Demanding-times.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049597/Demanding-times.htmlBoth 50% shareholders in Pembroke – GATX and Rolls-Royce – are looking at a disposal, reports Siqalane Taho.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dqGoWmKO13M/For-sale-Pembroke.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049601/For-sale-Pembroke.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/jMkRX32wYVQ/Fitch-Bombardiers-outlook-stable-after.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049603/Fitch-Bombardiers-outlook-stable-after.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ygL_IW9B5a8/Swire-mandates-Morgan-Stanley-for-350m-Eurobond.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049606/Swire-mandates-Morgan-Stanley-for-350m-Eurobond.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RkrldEMGm2Q/US-Airways-mulls-debt-refinancing.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049607/US-Airways-mulls-debt-refinancing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1smFfhNcd6k/Uniteds-exit-from-Chapter-11-tops-335-million-in-legal-costs.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049608/Uniteds-exit-from-Chapter-11-tops-335-million-in-legal-costs.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dFtjtoBmtUs/Hawaiian-triples-and-redeems-debt.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049579/Hawaiian-triples-and-redeems-debt.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LkWyB5noivg/Delta-to-renegotiate-19-billion-DIP.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049580/Delta-to-renegotiate-19-billion-DIP.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QX8jqMkByoQ/AerCap-agrees-to-buys-Florida-based-AeroTurbine.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049581/AerCap-agrees-to-buys-Florida-based-AeroTurbine.htmlNew York is a veritable hive of activity and offers something for everyone, says Bryson Montelone chief financial officer of Morten Beyer & Agnew.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iCD1UtP7Spw/In-the-city-that-never-sleeps.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049592/In-the-city-that-never-sleeps.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wU7m5pE4KWk/ICAO-picks-Kobeh-Gonzlez-as-president.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049585/ICAO-picks-Kobeh-Gonzlez-as-president.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MUYT4DOk3_Y/ICAO-reappoints-Chrif-as-secretary-general-for-a-second-term-in-office.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049586/ICAO-reappoints-Chrif-as-secretary-general-for-a-second-term-in-office.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RZSfmZYkIvI/JetBlue-restructures-senior-management-staff-positions.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049587/JetBlue-restructures-senior-management-staff-positions.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/snilcwVt9w4/Campbell-leaves-WesJet.htmlSat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049588/Campbell-leaves-WesJet.htmlLast year was great for airport finance. But this is just the start.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wXiQYjHcYj0/Airport-Deals-of-the-Year-2006-HAPPY-LANDINGS.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049615/Airport-Deals-of-the-Year-2006-HAPPY-LANDINGS.htmlFollowing its Dublin launch, Aviareto, the Cape Town registry, is now live on the web.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/tkPTR9LgHdk/Aviareto-gets-Cape-Town-up-and-running.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049617/Aviareto-gets-Cape-Town-up-and-running.htmlAndrew McGuinness asks whether there is any real difference between manufacturer and independent conversions.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/SDY0JJ5GY1A/Reopening-the-debate.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049621/Reopening-the-debate.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Ewn7E5wtKSk/Terra-Firmas-Awas-loan-in-market.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049628/Terra-Firmas-Awas-loan-in-market.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZL6UdqO5XOI/Boeing-picks-up-Bombardiers-Myers.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049610/Boeing-picks-up-Bombardiers-Myers.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ig1LPMsA3rI/Beer-moves-on-from-American.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049611/Beer-moves-on-from-American.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZXq55VT4q78/Schulte-new-managing-director-ofSeabury.htmlWed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049613/Schulte-new-managing-director-ofSeabury.htmlAviation Capital has successfully closed the largest pooled aircraft securitization in a decade. Alexandra Cain examines the deal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AQDDBRi8fOo/SIMPLY-BIGGER.htmlTue, 14 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049662/SIMPLY-BIGGER.htmlTerra Firma, a European private equity firm, is the new owner of Awas. But has it really spent $500 million more than the other bidders? Alasdaire Whyte reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3AtoWN0Zuaw/Awas-lands-on-Terra-Firma.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049651/Awas-lands-on-Terra-Firma.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7zCSOjlE9d0/Why-Awas-fits-Terra-Firma.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049652/Why-Awas-fits-Terra-Firma.htmlThe 2005 Airfinance Journal Airline Deal of the Year awards demonstrate how lenders were prepared to be more creative and take more risks. Airport Finance Deal of the Year awards will be published in the March issue.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kf6vsYfJn7c/2005-Awards-Welcome-back-innovation.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049666/2005-Awards-Welcome-back-innovation.htmlBoeing has finally launched the 747-800. Its predecessor was a revolutionary aircraft, but there are doubts that this stretch will be able to compete with the A380.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OmU1VokBsRc/A-stretch-too-far-747-800.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049664/A-stretch-too-far-747-800.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/F0fbF7HqreA/Banks-triumph-over-Delta-repossession.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049636/Banks-triumph-over-Delta-repossession.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/3tV86AR_tQs/United-secures-record-3-billion-exit-loan-and-revolver.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049637/United-secures-record-3-billion-exit-loan-and-revolver.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sYTuCfIziaM/Northwest-wins-extension-for-filing-reorganization-plan.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049641/Northwest-wins-extension-for-filing-reorganization-plan.htmlFor the UK overseas territories, ratifying the Cape Town Convention is dependent on the UK government, but the Cayman Islands administration is able to implement the provision of the conventions domestically. Mark Western, partner at Maples and Calder, discusses the implications.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iMz0_66zmYQ/Cape-Town-Convention-the-Cayman-approach.htmlWed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049645/Cape-Town-Convention-the-Cayman-approach.htmlUS Airways' merger with America West was a great accomplishment for both airlines. Doug Parker, president and CEO, is confident that it will succeed.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Z1MdnTnQn3M/MERGER-MAGIC.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049783/MERGER-MAGIC.htmlEight countries have ratified the Cape Town Convention, which will be implemented in March. Victoria Pennington speaks to some of the people who made it happen.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/NYM1yEclVV8/CAPE-TOWN-REVISITED.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049784/CAPE-TOWN-REVISITED.htmlThe American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 created about 450 amendments to the Internal Revenue Code, but one change in particular has potentially far-reaching consequences for US aircraft lessors. Garry Burke, chief executive officer of Pembroke Capital, reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Zn3IgaWW16c/IRELANDA-LESSORS-DREAM.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049787/IRELANDA-LESSORS-DREAM.htmlAir Canada has financed 18 Embraer 190s, worth about $400 million, with a 15-year secured loan.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/EVwMy_yjLiw/Air-Canada-closes-400-m-regional-deal.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049751/Air-Canada-closes-400-m-regional-deal.htmlBabcock & Brown Aircraft Management (BBAM) has arranged a $1.2 billion warehousing facility to fund aircraft acquisitionshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/cXisC62wYHA/Babcock-and-Brown-closes-warehousing-facility.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049753/Babcock-and-Brown-closes-warehousing-facility.html"They were betting that Thatcher Stone was some ignorant [jerk] who didn't know how to get money out of Continental. They picked the wrong guy," says Thatcher Stone, who recently joined law firm Akerman Senterfitt.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/uSm04ScoHv0/Stone-sues-Continental-then-heads-for-Akerman-Senterfitt.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049766/Stone-sues-Continental-then-heads-for-Akerman-Senterfitt.htmlAviation Capital Group's (AGC) portfolio securitization priced in mid-December had been premarketed and were well received, particularly in the US and Asia. The total value of the issuance is $1.866 billion, the biggest lessor securitization since 1996. UBS Warburg is arranging the deal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/x5ylAXo4zQU/ACG-bonds-get-good-reception-in-US-and-Europe.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049762/ACG-bonds-get-good-reception-in-US-and-Europe.htmlFour banks were involved in the financing of the recently concluded lease between China Southern Airlines (CSA) and Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (Sale).http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/UDUAZ4eNwO4/Four-banks-finance-CSA.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049763/Four-banks-finance-CSA.htmlWhat is the best thing about Seattle? The cultural offerings, international commerce, diverse landscape and charm of Seattle and the Puget Sound metropolitan area attract people from all over the country and around the world. Seattle is a cosmopolitan city featuring picture-perfect views and abundant recreational opportunities year-round.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ZwPm1YC-8h4/planes-ferries-and-taxis.htmlThu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049747/planes-ferries-and-taxis.htmlWhile manufacturer financings are never easy, Bombardier's Raspro 2005 succeeded in making more than a billion dollars of finance. Alexandra Cain examines the deal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/iNUmDl5wZNs/Shedding-risk.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049818/Shedding-risk.htmlAwas has a very different portfolio to Boullioun, but there is no shortage of bidders. Alasdair Whyte looks at the contenders.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/hxFk2U_Xcvc/Round-one-the-race-for-Awas.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049793/Round-one-the-race-for-Awas.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QU1YypzwgIU/Debt-financing-for-Pegasus-737-700-to-close.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049811/Debt-financing-for-Pegasus-737-700-to-close.htmlPegasus Aviation is expanding and, with the help of Oaktree Capital Management and an ex-Boeing salesman, this will continue over the next decade. Victoria Pennington reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/dCElBTTZ1MU/The-new-pegasus.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049802/The-new-pegasus.htmlThe 2005 Airfinance Journal export credit survey shows how few banks are winning mandates, although competition among them remains fierce.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ez3BVxG9zRo/And-then-there-were-10.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049794/And-then-there-were-10.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/RJWxKI-53ZQ/Kaupthing-Bank-and-FL-group-form-lessor.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049813/Kaupthing-Bank-and-FL-group-form-lessor.htmlABN Amro has created a new way of funding export credit. Neil Unmack examines the structure.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/B7-ifyZOzoY/ABN-vehicle-targets-export-credit.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049795/ABN-vehicle-targets-export-credit.htmlLenard Parkins and Kenric Kattner, of Haynes and Boone, and lead counsel for Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, provide an essential guide to restructuring EETCs in bankruptcy.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Tn_XbOk8cVE/Playing-the-EETC-game.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049796/Playing-the-EETC-game.htmlBankruptcy meant that the Fairchild Dornier 328 Jet never really found a market, and with Delta parking aircraft, its value is unlikely to recover.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5Wa1d_upXzU/Old-before-its-time.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049799/Old-before-its-time.htmlRising fuel prices are increasing pressure on manufacturers to improve engine efficiency. Geoff Hearn looks at how IAE and CFM are reacting to the problem.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LgXVkY4RN1I/Single-Aisle-Battles.htmlTue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049801/Single-Aisle-Battles.htmlWillis Lease Finance's first securitization took almost five years to structure, but now the model is in place the engine lessor is planning to issue every 18 months. Alasdair Whyte reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gk6pvp10pFM/How-West-was-won.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049863/How-West-was-won.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YzlciS4-B2U/The-structure.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049864/The-structure.htmlFour years ago you would have been laughed at had you predicted that four of the seven largest US carriers would be in Chapter 11. But September's filings by Delta and Northwest have surprised no one. Victoria Pennington reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wZBdTKLp7Oo/REIGNING-INCHAPTER-11.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049873/REIGNING-INCHAPTER-11.htmlWith the acquisition of Boullioun, Aviation Capital Group has gone from being one of the smaller lessors to one of the largest. Alexandra Cain reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sm4ZYeQqVT8/HEADING-FOR-THE-BIG-TIME.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049877/HEADING-FOR-THE-BIG-TIME.htmlConverted passenger aircraft are becoming more popular with financiers to help bolster residual values. Geoff Hearn reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vV9RXcQXS8U/Doorway-to-riches.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049878/Doorway-to-riches.htmlSeveral aircraft finance banks are beginning to invest in airports, but there is much debate about how compatible the two assets are. By Alexandra Cain.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Y7azqCdgQm0/BANKS-CHECK-IN.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049879/BANKS-CHECK-IN.htmlRenewed interest in 747 freighters has made it likely that Boeing will launch the 747 Advanced. Geoff Hearn examines how the compares to the A380F.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/2lHNzWgZyHA/CARGO-WARS.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049880/CARGO-WARS.htmlJetBlue's order for 100 ERJ 190s endorsed Embraer's promise that the aircraft will be the highlight of the 100-seater market.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/A3cJRtZzLOI/Brazilian-beauty.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049881/Brazilian-beauty.htmlAs the popularity of engine leasing increases, existing players are becoming wary of market saturation but that is good news for airlines. Andrew McGuinness reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pruVtRyx8bE/START-YOURENGINES.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049882/START-YOURENGINES.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/T7pkA4P9eJg/Airfinance-Journal-2005-engine-investor-survey.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049883/Airfinance-Journal-2005-engine-investor-survey.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/atErdnUiAFY/Bombardier-closes-securitization.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049848/Bombardier-closes-securitization.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LitMnOPBN2g/American-Airlines-closes-a-132-million-securitization.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049851/American-Airlines-closes-a-132-million-securitization.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/xImPSK9bKI4/Gecas-closes-325-millionfinancing-for-SR-Technics-to-fund-company-expansion.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049859/Gecas-closes-325-millionfinancing-for-SR-Technics-to-fund-company-expansion.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QHPL6bvuTV4/Continental-closes-regional-aircraft-EETC.htmlSat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049860/Continental-closes-regional-aircraft-EETC.htmlIt was close competition between the big two major manufacturers for the 2005 Airfinance Journal Investors' and Operators' Poll, but this year Boeing is the victor.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/f1apOoK-mZ4/2005-AIRFINANCE-JOURNAL-INVESTORS-AND-OPERATORS-POLL-2005-THE-REAL-BATTLEGROUND.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049887/2005-AIRFINANCE-JOURNAL-INVESTORS-AND-OPERATORS-POLL-2005-THE-REAL-BATTLEGROUND.htmlLike all Boeing executives, Scott Carson, vice-president of sales, is proud of his company and is confident of its future.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0aK8zX35_rI/BOEING-BITES-BACK.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049892/BOEING-BITES-BACK.htmlAirbus is involved in a price war with Boeing, and the battle for orders is looking close. None of this, though, seems to worry John Leahy, Airbus' chief operating officer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/12v-fn1UjEc/AIRBUS-STAYSSHARP.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049891/AIRBUS-STAYSSHARP.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/CbPh7VIbNiY/Two-lessors-secure-Air-China-saleleaseback-financing.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049922/Two-lessors-secure-Air-China-saleleaseback-financing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/FhMM5U70-bM/Saudi-Arabian-Airlines-closes-structured-financing.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049928/Saudi-Arabian-Airlines-closes-structured-financing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MO-N3scGTN8/Cargolux-finances-two-747s.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049929/Cargolux-finances-two-747s.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zL3u_oymhwU/United-secures-exit-financing.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049934/United-secures-exit-financing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/ktgO9pmOD8U/Dunne-heads-to-Canada.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049907/Dunne-heads-to-Canada.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Cfyh1R19Ve0/Moore-leaves-BAE-Systems-to-take-part-in-yacht-race.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049908/Moore-leaves-BAE-Systems-to-take-part-in-yacht-race.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MCLx39tJJoI/CIT-opens-new-Dublin-office.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049911/CIT-opens-new-Dublin-office.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/w5mcWeMKj-0/Class-action-lawsuits-over-Air-France-crash.htmlThu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049915/Class-action-lawsuits-over-Air-France-crash.htmlHome countries airlines, denied access to export credit for new aircraft, are now pushing for a regulatory review. Victoria Pennington reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/As6Dh45ziWA/DISADVANTAGED-HOMES.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050004/DISADVANTAGED-HOMES.htmlThe battle for third place in the Airfinance Journal operating leasing league tables has intensified. Research and analysis by Victoria Pennington.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mGjTefvZrS0/OPERATING-LEASING-SURVEY-2005-OUR-SURVEY-SAID.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049977/OPERATING-LEASING-SURVEY-2005-OUR-SURVEY-SAID.htmlEveryone knows the flying public never had it so good. Or do they? Adam Pilarski of Avitas looks at the real price that the airline passengers are paying.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YptMgpJ7rw0/REAL-COST-OF-TRAVEL.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049986/REAL-COST-OF-TRAVEL.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Y4r6mlAIav8/What-about-existing-aircraft.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049985/What-about-existing-aircraft.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/vPcOKP6q0bI/Clyde-and-Co-merges-with-Beaumont-and-Son.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2049962/Clyde-and-Co-merges-with-Beaumont-and-Son.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Qi4_EBQzOYo/Eos-hopes-to-create-a-new-model.htmlMon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050002/Eos-hopes-to-create-a-new-model.htmlIn the first of two articles, Adam Pilarski of Avitas deconstructs the idea that there is too much capacity in the market and argues that consolidation is not the answer.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/KiBiL_rVfUI/The-urban-legends-of-aviation.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050029/The-urban-legends-of-aviation.htmlAirfinance Journal's 2004/05 Japanese operating lease survey showed a market still in confusion and waiting for the final effects of tax changes. Nevertheless, 2004 was still an excellent year, says Alexandra Cain.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pAH-5ifWE_c/Playing-the-waiting-game.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050030/Playing-the-waiting-game.htmlLatin American airlines are upbeat and looking for investment. Alexandra Lennane reports from Panama and Brazil.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/aBE6zsvgrQs/The-busiest-market-in-america.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050032/The-busiest-market-in-america.htmlIn the first of a new regular section looking at aircraft values, Victoria Pennington asked three appraisers to consider one of the original middle-of-the market aircraft.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-0rHr7uUPbM/The-industrys-darling.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050034/The-industrys-darling.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/4x-cjeTEA8k/Republic-promotes-Weinroth.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050026/Republic-promotes-Weinroth.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/MwEqrck6TTs/Fortress-builds-dream-team-for-Air-Castle.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050027/Fortress-builds-dream-team-for-Air-Castle.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/mvK9rgdOuGA/Bombardier-plans-portfolio-securitization.htmlWed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050041/Bombardier-plans-portfolio-securitization.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1eZ5eksOSHM/Court-GrantsJetsgo-extension.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050074/Court-GrantsJetsgo-extension.htmlRising fuel costs have forced Spirit Airlines to abandon its MD-80s for the more economical A320-family aircraft. CEO Jacob Schorr tells Michael Marray about the carrier's fleet-renewal programme and his hopes for the future.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/n4Hbwxy5nUc/Soaring-Spirit.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050061/Soaring-Spirit.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/82D2QapRTuE/US-appeal-judge-overturns-United-Airlines-fight-to-fend-off-repossessions-on-aircraft.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050075/US-appeal-judge-overturns-United-Airlines-fight-to-fend-off-repossessions-on-aircraft.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/itCB4dxLCpY/AirTran-secures-predelivery-finance.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050066/AirTran-secures-predelivery-finance.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0aSr_tHRTnc/Cargolux-considers-repeat-Luxembourg-lease.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050067/Cargolux-considers-repeat-Luxembourg-lease.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wCeS8TCLyaI/New-CFO-for-Atlas.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050050/New-CFO-for-Atlas.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/sJzkKEeVrvU/Export-Development-Canada-supports-Delta-in-purchase-of-Bombardier-jets.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050071/Export-Development-Canada-supports-Delta-in-purchase-of-Bombardier-jets.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/0DuRMi6n6ro/Hackforth-Jones-leaves-Citi-after-30-years-with-no-plans-to-leave-industry.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050054/Hackforth-Jones-leaves-Citi-after-30-years-with-no-plans-to-leave-industry.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/HeT3TFACkMI/Han-leaves-Northwest.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050058/Han-leaves-Northwest.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/6sPYq0lRGUE/Lessors-return-to-securitization.htmlSun, 01 May 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050073/Lessors-return-to-securitization.htmlEscalation formulas mean that many aircraft being delivered are costing far more than their market value. How long, asks Alasdair Whyte, can manufacturers can keep taking money from their most loyal customers?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/BtiDxgVHbz0/ESCALATION-The-great-industry-scam.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050084/ESCALATION-The-great-industry-scam.htmlOne of the biggest costs for nearly every airline is labour. But this is not why airlines lose money, says Ingo Marowsky,aviation secretary, for the International Transport Workers' Federation, the global trade union federation.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PyqOfoW-gnc/Dont-blame-the-workers.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050086/Dont-blame-the-workers.htmlThe price of oil has gone through the roof again. Why? Michael Halls reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/AyK2bsTg--k/Are-you-ready-for-80-a-barrel.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050087/Are-you-ready-for-80-a-barrel.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/1T7HQ-6p3Lo/Aviation-Capital-scoops-Boullioun.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050100/Aviation-Capital-scoops-Boullioun.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qo9VVokOkic/UAL-wins-repossession-fight.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050081/UAL-wins-repossession-fight.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/yo-hEz4g5go/US-IRS-attacks-Latin-American-carriers.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050105/US-IRS-attacks-Latin-American-carriers.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/-hs9ka8xDiI/Air-Canada-to-refinance-GE-loan.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050079/Air-Canada-to-refinance-GE-loan.htmlWith new equity coming into the market, Aviation Capital Group and debis AirFinance are joining the fight for third place in the lessor rankings. But is it a race worth winning?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/OzCsKTGPCLo/The-cycle-starts-again.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050090/The-cycle-starts-again.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/kZmg5_QkeRg/Macquarie-expands-team.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050077/Macquarie-expands-team.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/v2Gl3qfu6zo/Boeings-Stonecipher-resigns.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050082/Boeings-Stonecipher-resigns.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LRr70NYyVxM/A-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-airport.htmlFri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050088/A-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-airport.htmlThe world air cargo market is growing and much of this growth will be reliant on converted aircraft. But as Alexandra Cain discovers, knowing which conversions to finance and when, can be a tricky process.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pgc-7zA8st0/Cutting-metal.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050115/Cutting-metal.htmlWith oil prices on the way down, what kind of hedging strategy should be used? Mike Halls reports.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/5GXhokiwUB4/To-hedge-or-not-to-hedge.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050116/To-hedge-or-not-to-hedge.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/zrabcdjvmRA/IBA-hires-airline-and-leasing-expert.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050107/IBA-hires-airline-and-leasing-expert.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/wAMcSAO5SLo/Tennenbaum-helps-out-Northwest-Airlines.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050131/Tennenbaum-helps-out-Northwest-Airlines.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/bE5WSJjcAgY/US-Airways-gets-125-million-financing.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050132/US-Airways-gets-125-million-financing.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/49EkfjdMyMc/Southwest-issues-300-million-notes.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050108/Southwest-issues-300-million-notes.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/rsC1z2kIvCg/Putting-on-a-show.htmlTue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050120/Putting-on-a-show.htmlEngine leasing is the trendy new market for banks and lessors. Alexandra Cain takes a look at the new entrants and asks the old guard what their chances of success are.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/PjxZF3levqI/Start-your-engines.htmlTue, 01 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050137/Start-your-engines.htmlWestLB's decision to sell Boullioun has led to a fierce bidding competition ? and opened up the market for other leasing companies, including debis Airfinance. Alasdair Whyte analyses the last four.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/YPaVBHzdSC0/Boullioun-and-then-there-were-four.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050148/Boullioun-and-then-there-were-four.htmlSteve Rimmer is well known as an aircraft and engine trader through Curtis & Company, Curtis Power and XS Aviation. But as he explained to Airfinance Journal, he is now working under an even better known brand: Guggenheim.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_FGiWT4J7q8/A-different-sort-of-investor.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050156/A-different-sort-of-investor.htmlAircraft Management Services a new captive leasing company for Malaysia Airlines has closed a $105 million Japanese operating lease for a used 777-200ER.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/LG38820IUKc/Malaysia-lessor-closes-JOL.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050161/Malaysia-lessor-closes-JOL.htmlAlthough the aviation downturn has delayed legislation, airlines will eventually have to find a way of paying for emissions, says Colleen Nelson, partner and head of UK law-firm asb's environmental practice.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pVC1UVY7Vuw/Emissions-trading.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050152/Emissions-trading.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/pvkhruUd4yw/BNP-closes-tax-leases.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050163/BNP-closes-tax-leases.htmlUS Airways has reached an agreement with Gecas and GE Engine Services for its aircraft leasing, financing and engine maintainance. The deal will provide the airline with short-term liquidity and reduce its debt.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/QAaVhhXCn-k/Gecas-helps-US-Airways-out.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050164/Gecas-helps-US-Airways-out.htmlMike Halls reports on what the decline and fall of the world's mightiest currency will mean to aviation financiers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/7yBMeVNw5hI/Currency-outlook-the-rise-and-fall-of-a-great-currency.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050150/Currency-outlook-the-rise-and-fall-of-a-great-currency.htmlCalyon, ABN Amro, Société Générale and WestLB have been mandated to provide a three-year $150 million for Aeroflot. Some $100 million of the loan will be used to finance the first stage of the long-anticipated third terminal at Moscow's Sheremetyevo, Russia's largest airport.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/C2A7lrvsZvg/Aeroflot-signs-150m-loan.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050165/Aeroflot-signs-150m-loan.htmlThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked a handful of companies, including Boeing and Northwest Airlines, to provide information related to their pension accounting practices.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/qEPBcnOx0z0/Boeing-and-Northwest-face-pension-probe.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050146/Boeing-and-Northwest-face-pension-probe.htmlDebis AirFinance is looking for a new owner, with the lessor already in talks with a number of private equity companies. Rothschild is advising debis AirFinance's owners on the sale.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/gvtOjwpzyLM/Debis-AirFinance-up-for-sale-with-Rothschild-as-advisor.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050166/Debis-AirFinance-up-for-sale-with-Rothschild-as-advisor.htmlWhether you love it or hate it, export credit has dominated the last 12 months, but this is just the beginning. By Victoria Pennington.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/XDiuKi729_Y/Export-Credit-survey.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050147/Export-Credit-survey.htmlAfter a two-year long skirmish, the US Department of Transportation has issued a final order to FedEx to repay about $29 million of the compensation it received under the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act for financial loses arising from the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the US.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/USaPgw71qnk/FedEx-ordered-to-repay-terrorism-compensation.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050170/FedEx-ordered-to-repay-terrorism-compensation.htmlAirfinance Journal has consulted palms, tarot cards, tea leaves, crystal balls, horoscopes, goat entrails and even some economist forecasts to give you an exclusive peak at what will happen in 2005. (Although we have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of this forecast, we do not accept legal responsibility for consequences that may arise from anyone relying on it.)http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/lAFdEKjOgmI/Last-word-The-year-ahead.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050158/Last-word-The-year-ahead.htmlThe US Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling recognizing a 2002 Swiss arbitration decision against Aeroflot for $13 million plus all interest and litigation expenses.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/Sf6CVTs9css/US-court-rules-against-Aeroflot-for-contract-breech.htmlWed, 01 Dec 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050169/US-court-rules-against-Aeroflot-for-contract-breech.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/_9OMiz7P7EI/Americas-Deal-of-the-YearAviation-Capital-keeps-trying.htmlSat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050384/Americas-Deal-of-the-YearAviation-Capital-keeps-trying.htmlBoutique arrangers are common within aircraft finance and many have an excellent record. But, as a number of airlines have discovered, it is worth getting to know the people you are working with before handing over any money. Alasdair Whyte investigates one company with several angry customers.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/afj_northamerica/~3/j6c6LgHmsTY/Borrower-beware.htmlSat, 01 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.airfinancejournal.com/Article/2050524/Borrower-beware.html