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February
The export credit agency is looking to play a bigger role in financing African aviation.
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Non-US airlines will look to the capital markets to finance aircraft, but a suitable EETC structure will be necessary to convince US investors.
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The Latin American carrier will spend $1.76 billion on 23 new aircraft this year.
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The South African Bank is determined to become a strong lending presence in Africa.
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The carrier is seeking debt financing for Boeing and Airbus deliveries in the second half of 2012.
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The yen-denominated finance lease refinances six Boeing aircraft.
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The privately-owned Chinese carrier is in the market for additional capacity in 2013.
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Rand Merchant Bank will provide debt for four Boeing 737-800s.
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The transaction is the second closing of a two aircraft mandate.
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The bank will begin winding down its Dublin aircraft financing operation this year as tougher Irish bank regulation increases administration costs.
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January
Moody's cuts the airline to lowest investment grade rating.
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The aircraft lessor is targeting a fleet of 150 aircraft by 2014.
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CEO tells board of directors that the airline's financing is unresolved from the end of January.
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Japanese manufacturer sets sights on US as economic slowdown in Europe causes airlines to delay purchase decisions.
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SAS and lessors with exposure to the Spanish airline to make writedowns.
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The freighter delivered January 26 2012.
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The airline's first 787 delivery has been pushed back to February.
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Airbus and Boeing executives talk to Airfinance Journal about this year’s $95 billion financing requirement.
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The airline has closed a yen-denominated Japanese operating lease with call option for one A318.
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Aviation may face a short, interim financing crunch if it moves away from commercial debt to the capital markets.
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Colm Barrington, CEO, Fly Leasing, says the company is looking at several significant portfolio acquisitions.
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The narrowbody is financed by a combination of a French structured lease and commercial debt.
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The lessor closed the second of two A330 financings with a pool of European banks.
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The pass through notes will refinance a previously issued EETC, which financed nine freighters.
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DVB was sole lender for the commecial debt facility.
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Russia's Sberbank will fund finance leases for seven Boeing aircraft.
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KfW IPEX-Bank and CA-CIB jointly arranged financing for one A330.
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Capital might be scarce, but aircraft will be financed in 2013
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The manufacturer had a record year in 2011 with 1419 orders but says there will be less in 2012
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Sumitomo's acquisition of RBS Aviation Capital took seven months and scores of lawyers to finalize.
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A Japanese consortium consisting of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group companies and Sumitomo Corporation has won the bid to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's leasing unit.
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Judge rejects preliminary injunction in US Ex-Im/Air India case.
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The facility finances nine late 1990s vintage Airbus narrowbodies.
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Commerzbank, Yamasa and Nomura Babcock & Brown will arrange Japanese operating leases with call option (Jolcos) for six aircraft.
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The Abu Dhabi airline has completed a sale/leaseback transaction for 23 spare engines.
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The airline closed Japanese operating lease with call option (Jolco) transactions for two 737-800s today.
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Andrew Dewdney, managing director, aircraft finance, HSBC , is relocating to the bank's Paris office.
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The potential bond would be the first US EETC structure outside of the US , says a source with knowledge of the deal.
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Banks, export credit agencies and lessors stepped up to finance aircraft deliveries in 2011. Next year will hold much of the same formula.
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The EU's executive body orders the Hungarian government to recover state aid given to its flagcarrier between 2007 and 2010.
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The airline has mandated finance lease transactions for six vintage Boeing aircraft.
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Julie Southern, chief commercial officer, Virgin Airlines, says that the recent Air France export credit deal could be replicated for the UK airline.
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The Indian national carrier is looking for a $230 million interim financing for its first two 787 deliveries.
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The US bank will finance one A380 for the Chinese carrier.
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DVB will finance pre-delivery payments (PDPs) for five Boeing narrowbodies.
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The former CEO of Amentum Capital will be a strategic consultant for the German Landesbank.
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The German bank is looking to increase its activity in aviation says CEO Wolfgang Driese.
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Awas will purchase and leaseback four Airbus narrowbodies to the Indian carrier Indigo.
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The six year debt facility is for one Boeing aircraft to be lease by KLM.
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The Indian national carrier is looking to secure interim financing for its first two Boeing 787 deliveries.
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The lessor has secured pre-delivery payments for six 737-800s.
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The transaction finances one A320 for the Chinese carrier.