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Air Investor poll 2024: narrowbodies
A321neo remains top narrowbody
Exclusive: Guiney to join Macquarie
She has held various leadership roles and delivered over $20 billion in deal origination throughout her career
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Hawaiian Airlines borrows at 35 bps lower
25 Apr 2024 Airlines North AmericaCFO says Hawaiian "continues to receive competitive offers"
Lessor places three A220s
25 Apr 2024 Lessors North AmericaLeasing company has a 61.9% overall rating, according to The Lessor Analyst
Hawaiian Airlines exploring A330 lease decisions
25 Apr 2024 Airlines North AmericaAirfinance Journal's Deal Tracker shows the financings of the A330 fleet
Interest rates dent CALC profits
25 Apr 2024 Capital Northeast AsiaAverage rate climbs from 4.2% to 6.12% year on year.
Kenya Airways accepts freighter lease
25 Apr 2024 Airlines AfricaLessor acquired the units last year.
Turkish Airlines expands lease deal with CDB Aviation
24 Apr 2024 Airlines EuropeCDB Aviation will now have seventeen aircraft on lease to the carrier
Max issues push Boeing deeper into negative margins
24 Apr 2024 Aircraft North AmericaDeliveries fell 36% to 83 units during the quarter
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Inequality among airlines
What do Airfinance Journal's Airline Financial Ratings say about the industry post-Covid? The distribution curve is a long way from “normal” and is becoming less so. We see that the current number of CCC “rated” airlines still well exceeds pre-Covid levels and the number of CC “rated airlines remain 50% higher than pre-Covid
Phenomenal growth rates of Chinese economy and traffic ar...
Avitas SVP aviation consulting Adam Pilarski gives three fundamental reasons why the phenomenal growth rates of the Chinese economy and traffic are definitely over
Jolco transactions set for bright 2024 – SMFL
‘Generally, market prefers Airbus aircraft’
Secured facility will fund 2024 growth: SES
Airfinance Journal talks to Shannon Engine Support about its inaugural secured RCF and investments in the first half. Last November the lessor closed the largest engine portfolio financing with eight banks. Chief commercial officer Tadhg Dillon points to acceleration and growth of the business over the past three years as the driver behind the engine portfolio facility