16 April 2025
Team Acumen
AerFin Partners with Acumen Aviation to Implement Digital Vision for the Future
Dublin, Ireland – 16 April 2025: AerFin Limited (AerFin), the aviation asset specialist that buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and parts, has selected Acumen Aviation (Acumen), headquartered in Dublin and known for delivering tailored solutions optimising asset value, operational efficiency, and market agility, for a company-wide initiative aimed at digitally transforming its operations. This strategic initiative, known as Project ‘AerFinity’, represents a significant milestone in AerFin’s continued drive toward digital innovation and operational excellence.
The Vision Behind ‘AerFinity’: Project ‘AerFinity’ is designed to leverage AerFin’s deep technical, operational and commercial capabilities with a next-generation, dynamic forecasting platform. By harnessing real-time supply chain data, multiple transaction scenario modelling and future market analysis, this platform will accelerate operational decision-making and enhance speed of delivery across all business functions.
Simon Goodson, CEO of AerFin, stated: “At AerFin, we’re focused on delivering clear, reliable solutions for our customers—and that starts with clarity in our own decisions. Project ‘AerFinity’ is about giving our people the right tools to act quickly and confidently. This partnership with Acumen strengthens our ability to respond faster, more effectively, and with greater insight. It’s another step in helping us see the way ahead for our customers.”
Alok Anand, Chairman & CEO of Acumen Aviation, commented: “Acumen is honoured to collaborate with the forward-thinking and dynamic team at AerFin. Their approach to digitalisation serves as a model for large organisations, demonstrating the power of a top-down strategy combined with an openness to new ideas and technologies. This commitment is evident in their remarkable success. I am particularly pleased to have worked closely with Simon Goodson to help bring his innovative vision to life.”
A Growing Legacy of Digital Excellence: The successful partnership between AerFin and Acumen Aviation underscores Acumen’s ability to deliver impactful, tailored digital solutions within the aviation sector. Acumen’s comprehensive mix of asset management services and digital transformation capabilities positions it uniquely to support large-scale digital initiatives, as evidenced by its growing roster of high-profile industry clients.
The Way Ahead: Project ‘AerFinity’ positions AerFin to stay ahead in an increasingly digital aviation landscape—ensuring that its operations, insights and services continue to evolve in step with the industry’s needs. With Acumen’s expertise and a clear shared vision, the project signals a bold step forward for both organisations.
About Acumen
Acumen is an aircraft asset lease manager with a global platform, established in 2009, headquartered in Ireland with offices in India, China, and the USA. Acumen’s management team has over 300 years of cumulative experience with a permanent staff of over 100 people. Acumen offers a full range of services throughout the lifecycle of the aircraft including aircraft sourcing, pre-purchase inspections (physical and records), project management, lease management, re-marketing, fleet audits, aircraft trading, powerplant management, aircraft valuations and CAMO services. Acumen embraces new technologies and has a dedicated digital transformation business arm providing market driven products and services to the sector. This includes Acumen’s state-of-the-art asset management platform, SPARTA, as well as its digital success advisory (DSA), offering specific software development and design solutions to help clients meet the challenges and requirements of the digital age. Its customers include aircraft lessors, airlines, banks, private equity, and investors.
About AerFin
We are aviation asset specialists. We buy, sell, lease and repair aircraft, engines, and parts to maximise the value for their owners and provide a lower-cost supply of material to our airline, lessor and MRO customers. Through our deep technical expertise and high-performance culture, we deliver confidence-inspiring quality, safety and value to our customers. Our blend of industry expertise and experience – today’s insight and tomorrow’s foresight – gives us a unique perspective on our industry that is trusted by over 600 customers across six continents. With regional hubs in Europe, Asia and the USA we’re perfectly placed to keep fleets flying and get deals done. That’s the AerFin way. That’s the way ahead.
For more information please contact:
Acumen Press Office: America
Location: Miami, USA
Phone: +1 954 999 8060
sean.oconnor@acumen.aero
Acumen Press Office: South Asia
Location : Bangalore, India
Phone : +91 80 7715 8460
apoorv.gupta@acumen.aero
Acumen Press Office: China
Location: Beijing, China
Phone: +86 10 6243 4080
livia.liu@acumen.aero
Acumen Press Office: Europe
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Phone: +353 862 424777
martin.corcoran@acumen.aero
Acumen Press Office: Central Asia
Location: GIFT City, India
Phone: +91 90 0468 9225
kumar.narayanaswami@acumen.aero
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