AerDragon Aviation Leasing Company of China has entered into a significant financial transaction by securing a US$200 million debut unsecured syndicated facility. This three-year facility marks the company’s first foray into syndicated financing, providing a strategic boost for its leasing operations.
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Spirit AeroSystems, a leading U.S. aerospace manufacturer, and Boeing have agreed to amend a prior memorandum of agreement (MOA) dated April 2024. The updated terms will postpone Spirit’s repayment of advances to Boeing until 2026, providing Spirit with additional financial flexibility.
HALO AirFinance, a U.S.-based aviation lender, has successfully completed a senior loan transaction supporting the acquisition of a Boeing B737-800 by Crestone Air Partners, an investment platform backed by Blue Owl Capital. The financed aircraft is currently on lease to a UK-based airline, marking another strategic asset-based lending move for HALO in the secondary aircraft market.
Chorus Aviation, based in Canada, reported a 7.4% increase in net income for the third quarter of 2024, reaching $13.2 million. Despite this gain, the company experienced a 9.5% decrease in operating revenue, which fell to $246.4 million. These mixed results reflect ongoing adjustments in the aviation sector and Chorus Aviation’s efforts to maintain profitability.
Cambodia Airways has adjusted its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), increasing the proposed deal size to $45 million.
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) and several of its subsidiaries have successfully negotiated settlement agreements with a number of insurers, resulting in a substantial cash inflow of $328.5 million. These settlements are a significant part of ALC’s efforts to recuperate losses stemming from its $791.0 million write-off related to its aircraft interests that were detained in Russia.
IAG (UK) has announced the completion of the first US$567 million tranche of its US$1.13 billion share buyback program, following the last share acquisition on 29 May 2025. This strategic move is part of IAG’s broader plan to return value to shareholders and strengthen its financial position.
