01 Apr 2019

Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 1 April

CDB Aviation Delivers First of Two A330-200s to Wamos Air CDB Aviation announced 25 March the delivery of the first of two Airbus A330-200 aircraft to Wamos Air. The second aircraft is slated for delivery in June 2019. CDB Aviation President & Chief Commercial Officer Patrick C. Hannigan said “We look forward to our collaboration with our new European customer Wamos Air in expanding their fleet to meet the growing demand for wet lease operations”. Elaine Kirby appointed as Chief Contract Officer of Nordic Aviation Capital Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) announced 26 March its plan to strengthen its Executive Management Team with the appointment of Elaine Kirby, as Chief Contract Officer, effective immediately. Elaine will have responsibility for Client Services, Transaction Legal and Business Processes. She will report to the company’s CEO, Søren M. Overgaard. Elix Aviation Capital Delivers DHC8-300 MSN 375 on lease to Silverstone Air Elix Aviation Capital confirm 26 March the delivery of one DHC-8-300 MSN 375, on lease to Silverstone Air of Kenya. This is the fifth DHC-8 aircraft delivered by Elix to Silverstone Orix Aviation Confident of Achieving $2.5b Purchase Target: CEO In a Bloomberg Japan interview Orix Aviation CEO James Meyler says the company has a “lot in the pipeline,” making him confident of achieving $2.5b acquisition target next financial year, starting 1 April. The CEO aims to grow company’s fleet of aircraft to 300-400 from about 233 in March 2019; targeting 320 aircraft by March 2021. Acumen Aviation © 1 April 2019 All Rights Reserved.