SMBC Aviation Capital Reports $563M Profit, $1.41B Recovered

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SMBC Aviation Capital, headquartered in Ireland, has released its fiscal year 2024 results for the period ending 31 March 2025, posting a 22% year-on-year increase in pre-tax profit to $563 million, excluding exceptional items. The lessor also confirmed $2 billion in core lease rental income and $1.41 billion in total recoveries related to Russian insurance settlements.

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SMBC Aviation Capital CEO Highlights Aircraft Delivery Delays

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SMBC Aviation Capital (Ireland) CEO Peter Barrett has expressed concerns over persistent delays in aircraft deliveries from Boeing and Airbus. According to Barrett, these delays are affecting nearly every aircraft delivery. However, he noted that enginemakers have made slight improvements in addressing their operational challenges.