Aircraft asset managers confide that currency movements are starting to impact Japanese investor appetite and behaviour when it comes to aircraft investments. Separately Ishka examines UK lessor Falko Regional Aircraft recent acquisition of 24 regional jets. more
18/03/2024
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This is the 119th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
13/03/2024
Aircraft lessor CEOs speaking at the ISTAT Americas conference in Austin in early March discussed rising lease rates, aircraft shortage and potential M&A. more
08/03/2024
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Welcome to the 119th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
28/02/2024
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A return to pre-shock OEM production levels would only be the first step towards steadying a supply-demand imbalance that shows “no signs of ending anytime soon,” AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly told the lessor’s Q4 2023 earnings call. more
27/02/2024
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Welcome to the 118th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
12/02/2024
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This Data Sheet provides a snapshot of aircraft currently being remarketed on three of the main remarketing sites. more
07/02/2024
Welcome to the 117th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
31/01/2024
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KV Aviation winds down, AerCap hit by cyber attack, HCOB closes first deal more
26/01/2024
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Welcome to the 116th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
16/01/2024
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After several requests for extensions, Ishka has pushed back the deadline for 2023 deal of the year submissions till the 26th of January. more
10/01/2024
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Total aircraft availability remains lower than historic levels heading into the new year, with 364 aircraft being actively remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka. more
04/01/2024
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Ishka hears that several aircraft lessors are preparing aircraft portfolios for sale in January in what is expected to be an unusually busy January for lessor traders. more
02/01/2024
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Azorra president Ron Baur speaks to Ishka about the lessor's acquisition of Voyager, crossover aircraft leasing, and why the firm is entering the widebody market. more
01/01/2024
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Welcome to the 115th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
19/12/2023
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Aviation alternative lender Ashland Place Finance (Ashland) is currently in the market with a debut $324.3 million aircraft loan ABS, Ashland 2023-1. more
11/12/2023
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Ishka is now accepting submissions for its Deal of the Year Awards. The Ishka Deal of the Year Awards celebrate the best-closed aircraft financings of 2023. more
08/12/2023
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Welcome to the 114th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. This report examines how aircraft types are faring through current events; which types are in favour; which are ‘on watch’; and which are most exposed or impacted by the evolving aircraft environment. more
07/12/2023
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It is often said that the best solution to a problem is the easiest one, and yet as the airline industry pours time and effort into strategies to decarbonise short-haul flying, one readily available option is seldom mentioned: re-fleeting with turboprops. more
04/12/2023
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Lessors indicate that lease rate factors (LRFs) on new deals are starting to rise as more lessors are being forced to price in the current higher cost of debt, which in turn, is increasing the minimum LRFs lessors can offer. more
30/11/2023
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Around 600 to 700 incremental shop visits will be required for Pratt & Whitney (P&W) PW1100G A320neo engines over the next three years. more
14/09/2023
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Ishka research shows that 22 out of the 26 of the airline start-ups (84.6%) that began operations in 2022 are still flying at the start of September 2023. more
01/09/2023
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Aircraft values for both the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX have rebounded to pre-COVID-19 levels, with no material delta between the two aircraft types, according to research from Ishka’s Aircraft Pricing Benchmark team. more
31/08/2023
This is the 107th in a series of supplements to Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service which delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter, under today’s market environment. more
30/08/2023
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Riyadh-based aircraft lessor AviLease is set to buy the leasing arm of Standard Chartered in a $3.6 billion deal. more
29/08/2023
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Unlevered returns (IRRs) for new-technology narrowbody aircraft sale/leasebacks have declined in the second quarter of the year due to increased competition amongst bidders, according to Ishka analysis. more
28/08/2023
This Data Sheet provides a snapshot of aircraft currently being remarketed on three of the main remarketing sites. more
24/08/2023
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This is the 106th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
21/08/2023
This data sheet is an illustrative look at net present values (NPVs), and unlevered returns (IRRs) for six hypothetical sale/leaseback (SLB) transactions informed by rumoured pricing terms of real SLB deals concluded between May and July 2023. more
02/08/2023
This is the 105th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
01/08/2023
Multiple airlines are in the final stages of mandating lessors for their various summer sale/leaseback (SLB) RFP processes. more
26/07/2023
436 aircraft being remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka - 370 passenger aircraft and 66 freighters. more
25/07/2023
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Ishka's data sheet provides a summary of recent sale/leaseback (SLB) transactions, request for proposals (RFP), key figures and active bidders. more
21/07/2023
Ishka delves into CO2 emissions data powered by PACE and BloombergNEF’s EUA price forecasts to pit new versus old - neos and MAXs versus ceos and NGs - to calculate their future monthly EU ETS cost delta. more
20/07/2023
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This is the 104th ‘Extra’ supplement to Ishka’s Transaction Economics platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
17/07/2023
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Ishka understands that engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney is mulling a further hike in escalation costs for Life Limited Parts (LLPs) for the V2500 engine. Ishka ponders what this may mean for engine owners. more
20/06/2023
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This is the 102nd in a series of supplements to Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
19/06/2023
Traders confirm bids are narrowing for both single-aisle and widebody aircraft over the last 12 months, across vintages, as trading conditions appear to have broadly eased in the secondary market. more
16/06/2023
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IATA revises its 2023 profit outlook, a reminder that lessors and airlines have technically less than a month to go before the USD LIBOR panel ceases to exist, and a look at the Airbus A380 secondary market. more
07/06/2023
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This is the 101st in a series of supplements to Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ platform, delivering ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values and lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter in today’s aviation environment. more
05/06/2023
This Data Sheet provides a snapshot of aircraft currently being remarketed on three of the main remarketing sites. more
02/06/2023
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More M&A news this week as multiple rumours surround the various parties bidding for Voyager Aviation Holdings (VAH), formerly known as Intrepid Aviation Group. Meanwhile, lessors speaking at Ishka’s Dublin event last week stated there had been more interest from buyers looking to acquire twin-aisle aircraft. more
30/05/2023
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Current technology narrowbody values have largely risen past their 2021 levels but are still sitting just shy of full pre-pandemic recovery, according to Ishka Transaction Economics data. more
25/05/2023
This is the 100th in a series of supplements to Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service which delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter, under today’s market environment. more
23/05/2023
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Unlevered returns (IRRs) for new-technology narrowbody aircraft sale/leasebacks have continued to climb into Q1 2023 on the back on rising interest rates, according to Ishka research. more
22/05/2023
Fierce competition in the sale/leaseback (SLB) market from lessors looking to acquire new-technology aircraft has seen lease rate factor (LRF) bids drop in the latest round of bidding on some RFPs, sources tell Ishka. more
12/05/2023
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Recent increases in demand for certain widebody assets including Boeing 777-300ERs and Airbus A330-300s have begun to improve trading prices, sources tell Ishka. more
10/05/2023
This is a fortnightly supplement to Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service which delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on aircraft values, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter, under today’s market environment. more
10/05/2023
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