SMBC Aviation Capital

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines expects to begin taking delivery of 20 leased Airbus A321neos in 2026, under an agreement now formalized with SMBC Aviation Capital.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
WestJet appears to have secured deals for all nine 737-8 narrowbodies operated by rival Lynx Air when it ceased operations and went out of business in February.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Many engine lessors have added technical capabilities in a bid to drive maintenance efficiencies and maximize asset values.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Pratt says SMBC Aviation Capital—one of the largest lessors for GTF-powered Airbus A320neo-family aircraft—has exercised options for a further 22 firm orders.
Farnborough Airshow

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lessors around the world completed a series of financing deals in recent days.
Airlines & Lessors

By Matthew Fulco
The largest aircraft lessors could receive more than $2B by 2025 as insurance settlements from lost business and assets in Russia pay out faster than expected.
Airlines & Lessors