EirTrade Aviation has announced the appointment of Shane Hennessy as its new Director of Origination & Trading for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), marking a significant addition to its leadership team.
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Executive Officer (CEO), effective December 1, 2025. This leadership transition marks an important step in the airline’s growth trajectory as it prepares for its next phase of expansion and strategic development.
Genesis, an Irish leasing company, has completed a significant transaction with its trading partner Carlyle Aviation Partners, also based in Ireland. The deal involves the acquisition of three aircraft, marking a notable development in Genesis’s growing portfolio.
Airbus has announced key leadership changes, beginning with the renewal of Guillaume Faury’s role as CEO and a continued position on the Executive Board. Additionally, Airbus confirmed that Lars Wagner, currently CEO of MTU Aero Engines, will transition to the Airbus Executive Committee, taking over as CEO of the Commercial Aircraft division. Wagner will replace…
Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a leading aviation lessor and asset manager, has successfully closed three Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) transactions totaling $64.8 million in financing. The deals cover the acquisition of two Pratt & Whitney GTF engines and one LEAP-1A engine, providing flexible long-term financing solutions for high-demand powerplants.
Aircraft Engine Lease Finance (AELF), a US-based engine leasing and asset management firm, has reported a series of transactions in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting strong activity in the secondary market for engines and airframes. The company leased out two CF6-80C engines and completed the sale of three additional engines alongside three Airbus A330-200 airframes, specifically serial numbers 970, 466, and…
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.
