Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a prominent U.S.-based aircraft lessor, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Avolon Aerospace Leasing of Ireland to acquire a portfolio of 20 aircraft. The deal includes 16 narrowbody and 4 widebody aircraft currently on lease to 17 airlines across 16 countries, further diversifying ACG’s global leasing footprint.
Ashland Place Finance, a U.S.-based aviation finance provider, has completed two new aircraft leasing facilities for Sirius Aviation Capital Holdings, headquartered in the UAE. The transaction includes two Airbus A320 aircraft now on operating lease with Peach Aviation of Japan and Volaris of Mexico, enhancing both carriers’ narrowbody fleets.
Andes Líneas Aéreas, an Argentine carrier, has added two Boeing 737-700 aircraft, with serial numbers 38125 and 38126, to its fleet through lease agreements. The aircraft are expected to strengthen Andes’ operational capacity and enhance its position in Argentina’s competitive domestic aviation market.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading aircraft lessor based in the United Arab Emirates, has posted strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The company reported total revenue of US$395.9 million and profit before tax of US$101.2 million, reflecting solid performance across its leasing portfolio and asset management operations.
AviLease, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing company, has reached a major milestone by receiving investment grade credit ratings from two of the world’s top agencies. Moody’s Investors Service assigned a Baa2 rating, while Fitch Ratingsawarded a BBB rating, both with stable outlooks. These ratings affirm the company’s strong financial position and prudent risk management strategy.
AerCap Holdings, the Dublin-based global aircraft leasing giant, delivered a solid performance in the first quarter of 2025, reporting a net income of US$643 million. Total revenues and other income reached US$2.0 billion, marking a 3% year-over-year increase. The results reflect robust leasing demand and disciplined capital deployment.
Avolon has reported a 36% increase in net income for the first quarter of 2025, reaching US$145 million, alongside a 10% rise in lease revenue to US$683 million. The Ireland-based lessor also confirmed a robust liquidity position of US$8.1 billion, reinforcing its financial strength amid a steadily recovering aircraft leasing market.
Jackson Square Aviation (JSA), a leading aircraft leasing company based in the United States, has announced a highly active 2024, during which it acquired 42 aircraft, signed 60 lease agreements, and raised over $215 million in Pre-Delivery Payment (PDP) facilities to support airline clients.
SKY Leasing, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing platform, has successfully completed the final close of its flagship investment vehicle, SKY Fund VI, with over $1.35 billion in total capital commitments. The fund significantly exceeded its original fundraising target, underlining strong institutional investor confidence in SKY’s strategy and track record.
Aircastle, a global aircraft leasing company headquartered in the United States, has announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending 28 February 2025, highlighting strong performance metrics and substantial liquidity reserves.
