Lessors infographic 

From the first lease deal in 1965 to the situation today where nearly 40% of the global fleet are on operating lease, Airline Business' finance interactive traces the key events in the journey of the leasing sector.

Moving a cursor over the cabin windows in the interactive graphic, reveals all the major milestones in leasing such as the emergence of ILFC and GPA and the arrival of the Chinese lessors.

See how the lessors built their portfolios and how they suffered during the market slumps caused by the Gulf War and 9/11 attacks.

Finance Interactive 

 AB finance cover 2012

Check out the second edition of the Airline Business finance interactive. It features expert video comment, analysis and interactive graphics highlighting our annual Fianace and Leasing survey and trends in aviation finance.

Source: Airline Business