All articles by Sophie Segal – Page 8
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News
MCAP quietly approaching buyers
Japanese lessor MC Aviation Partners is running a quiet sale process for its owned aircraft fleet, sources tell FlightGlobal.
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News
China Airlines remarkets 747-400s
China Airlines has appointed AMS Aircraft Services and EastMerchant Capital to remarket two Boeing 747-400s (MSNs 29031 and 29219).
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Stonebriar relaunches aviation platform to cover commercial jets
Stonebriar Commercial Finance has relaunched its aviation investment arm as SCF Aviation Capital to include both commercial and business aviation.
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Analysis
ANALYSIS: The lessors most exposed to Air Berlin
As they provide all bar three of Air Berlin's 146 aircraft, lessors are highly exposed to the German carrier's decision to file for insolvency.
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SKY Aviation prices $781 million ABS
SKY Aviation has priced its $781 million inaugural securitisation for 21 aircraft this week, marking the seventh aircraft asset backed security deal to close this year.
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Moody's downgrades Doric EETCs on A380 concerns
Moody's has downgraded the class A ratings assigned for two enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETCs) secured by Airbus A380s.
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Opinion
OPINION: Concerns set in amid the surge of liquidity
All appears well in aviation financing: liquidity is rife and bank margins the tightest in years.
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News
Jackson Square to raise $300 million with private placement
Jackson Square Aviation will raise $300 million in the private placement market, sources familiar with the deal tell FlightGlobal.
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Spirit looks to market to fund 12 aircraft
Spirit Airlines has received responses from banks and lessors to finance 12 aircraft deliveries through 2018.
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Willis launches $336m engine-backed securitisation
Willis Lease Finance has launched its fourth securitisation with a $337 million deal backed by 56 engines.
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Post-merger DAE management structure revealed
AWAS chief executive David Siegel is stepping down and will not join the lessor's acquirer Dubai Aerospace Enterprise when the transaction is completed in August, sources tell FlightGlobal.
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StellCap has pipeline of deals: chief
Stellwagen Capital has four more transactions in the pipeline after closing a first deal via its senior loan investment vehicle.
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UK Export Finance guarantees first 787s
Polish flag carrier LOT has financed its final two Boeing 787-8s with export credit guarantees.
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Castlelake's $786 million ABS prices
Castlelake's fourth securitisation since 2014 has priced today, a S&P Global Ratings preliminary report indicates.
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United funds E175s with $252 million term loan
United Airlines has closed a $252 million facility to fund 12 new E175s delivery this year, according to a source who worked on the transaction.
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Analysis
ANALYSIS: How lessors generated half the order activity at Paris
With many of their announcements lining up on the first day, it initially appeared that lessors would generate more order commitments than airlines at the Paris air show, particularly for the newly launched 737 Max 10. But large deals involving SpiceJet, Lion Air and United Airlines started to tip the ...
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DVB's new head of aviation to take over in August
DVB's head of aviation finance for the Americas, Eelco van de Stadt, is to take over as the German bank's global head of aviation on 1 August, FlightGlobal understands.
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PARIS: Leahy unsurprised by lessors' big share of order activity
Airbus's chief operating officer for customers John Leahy has offered a rationale for lessors' strong contribution to order activity at the Paris air show.
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Air Lease issues $600 million unsecured deal
Air Lease has disclosed pricing for a $600 million issue of unsecured senior notes.
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Castlelake raises $1 billion for aircraft fund
Aircraft investor Castlelake has raised a $1 billion fund to invest in younger midlife equipment.