Aircastle, a global aircraft leasing company based in the United States, has finalized a significant financing arrangement with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) of Japan. The agreement includes a $600 million unsecured term loan, which is set to mature in April 2030, providing long-term support for Aircastle’s operational and strategic objectives.
Aircastle has entered into a significant financial agreement with a consortium of Japanese banks, securing a five-year unsecured term loan totaling $600 million. This strategic funding initiative provides the company with an opportunity to increase the total loan amount to $700 million during the first year of the agreement, offering considerable flexibility to support its leasing and investment operations.
BOC Aviation, the Singapore-headquartered aircraft lessor, has successfully closed a US$1.5 billion self-arranged term loan with participation from 21 banks globally. The transaction includes two separate facilities, allocated respectively to BOC Aviation Ltd. in Singapore and BOC Aviation (Ireland) Ltd., reinforcing the group’s diversified funding strategy and global financial positioning.
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of American Airlines Group Inc. at ‘B+’. This rating reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to manage its financial profile amidst a competitive industry landscape.
Air Lease Corporation (ALC), a leading aircraft leasing company based in the United States, has successfully closed a $966.5 million unsecured term loan facility. The loan, which matures in December 2027, will provide financial flexibility to address the company’s working capital needs and support general corporate purposes.
Phoenix Aviation Capital (Ireland) has announced the successful closing of a $240 million term loan facility, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy. The funds will be used to finance the acquisition of six next-generation aircraft, all of which are on long-term leases with five airlines operating across the globe.
