Airline operations in Asia Pacific and China were particularly impacted in 2021, which resulted in sizable losses in the region. more
16/05/2022
LATAM has successfully negotiated with several of its dissenting creditors, bringing its closer to obtaining court approval of its restructuring. more
12/05/2022
This week Ishka reviews the performance of the main airlines serving the southern part of the Latin American region, including the major aviation markets in Brazil and Chile. more
03/05/2022
Airline unsecured bond issuances outside of China slowed down during the first quarter of the year in the wake of rising inflation, monetary tightening, and the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. more
22/04/2022
This report is the seventy-fifth in a series of supplements to Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
19/04/2022
Aeromexico emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy process on 17th March 2022, after 20 months of financial restructuring. Elsewhere, LATAM continues to be at odds with some of its unsecured creditors. more
08/04/2022
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
04/04/2022
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is shaping up to be one of the biggest shocks to the airline industry since the start of the pandemic, and it puts question marks over the short and medium-term continuity of airlines in countries that are party to the conflict. Ishka identifies the airlines likely to be most severely impacted. more
22/03/2022
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
21/03/2022
This is a series of supplements to Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service. It delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on the near-term performance of aircraft values and lease rates. more
14/03/2022
Ishka provides updates on airlines from Ishka’s Restructuring list including Thai Airways' return to profitability in 2021, and fleet updates for Thai and LATAM. more
10/03/2022
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
07/03/2022
Two lessors issued $2.7 billion in unsecured bonds in the first six weeks of the year, the slowest start to a year in issuances since 2018. Airline issuances QTD are $6 billion. more
25/02/2022
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This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances more
21/02/2022
Political support has formed in Indonesia around flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, with most parties agreeing to the formation of a working committee to support the airline's rescue. more
18/02/2022
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
07/02/2022
The pandemic represented the biggest single crisis for the aviation sector, however, last year saw the creation of several airline start-ups despite, or perhaps because of, the disruption caused by Covid-19. Ishka reviews the list of 2021’s new airlines. more
04/02/2022
The Indonesian government, on behalf of Garuda Indonesia, has reached an agreement with four of the airline’s largest lessors in a bid to retire a significant portion of the carrier’s debts. more
02/02/2022
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
25/01/2022
Georgian flag carrier Georgian Airways has entered a formal debt-restructuring after the Tbilisi City Court decided to initiate rehabilitation proceedings on 11th January, due to the carriers debts of more than 176 million lari ($56.8 million). more
21/01/2022
Airline unsecured debt rose to a new high in 2021 with $63.53 billion in issued bonds, a near-15% increase from last year’s $55.3 billion and more than doubling the $31.31 billion issued in 2019. more
14/01/2022
New-technology widebodies that were built but not delivered over the past three years have recently been placed with newly-established airlines and carriers forced into fleet rejigs by the pandemic. more
13/01/2022
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
12/01/2022
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Continued state support combined with reduced and deferred leases has helped limit the number of airline failures for a second year running, despite the severe impact of the pandemic on airline revenues. more
11/01/2022
In this week’s Restructuring Watch report, Ishka provides updates on airlines from Ishka’s Restructuring list and one lessor – Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC). more
05/01/2022
This is the 51st updated summary of airline state aid during the Covid-19 crisis. Ishka estimates that as of 17th December 2021 governments have introduced $204.57 billion in assistance measures for air carriers globally, including sectoral package and airline-specific bailouts. more
17/12/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
13/12/2021
Colombian airline group Avianca Holdings announced on 1st December it has successfully emerged from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy process, a month after a US court approved its reorganisation plan. more
07/12/2021
This is the 50th updated summary of airline state aid during the Covid-19 crisis. Ishka estimates that as of 25th November 2021 governments have introduced $204 billion in assistance measures for air carriers globally. more
25/11/2021
Lessors have issued nearly $3.5 billion in unsecured debt in the first six weeks of the fourth quarter in addition to AerCap’s record $21 billion issuances. Airline issuances QTD are $5.36 billion. more
24/11/2021
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Garuda Indonesia has submitted a restructuring proposal scheme to lessors and creditors, according to a company filing at the Indonesian Stock Exchange. more
19/11/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
17/11/2021
Brazilian airline Azul is interested in acquiring the LATAM Airlines Group and is ready to make an offer if LATAM’s creditors fail to agree on a restructuring plan. more
10/11/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
01/11/2021
In this week’s Restructuring Watch report, Ishka provides updates on airlines from Ishka’s Restructuring list and one lessor – Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC). As of this update, Ishka notes 11 airlines have ceased operations and 20 are undergoing formal court-led restructuring processes initiated since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. more
29/10/2021
The tally of confirmed bailouts grew by $2.24 billion since the last tally update on 30th September 2021, taking Ishka's confirmed total to $201.02 billion. more
28/10/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
20/10/2021
The volume of unsecured bond issuances by airlines declined by a third consecutive quarter in Q3 2021 to $12.04 billion with Chinese airlines responsible for three in every four issuances. more
12/10/2021
This is a regular series from Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service. It delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on the near-term performance of aircraft values, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter under today’s market environment. more
11/10/2021
Ed Hansom and JJ O’Toole from Sirius Aviation Capital provide an update to their Airline Default Study white paper to include defaults during 2019 and 2020. more
05/10/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
04/10/2021
In this week’s Restructuring Watch report, Ishka provides updates on airlines from Ishka’s Restructuring list. As of this update, Ishka notes 11 airlines have ceased operations and 20 are undergoing formal court-led restructuring processes initiated since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. more
01/10/2021
This is the 48th updated summary of airline state aid during the Covid-19 crisis. Ishka estimates that as of 30th September 2021 governments have introduced $198.78 billion in assistance measures for air carriers. more
30/09/2021
This is a regular series from Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service. It delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on the near-term performance of aircraft values, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter under today’s market environment. more
27/09/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
20/09/2021
Avianca Holdings has received Bankruptcy Court approval to send its proposed plan of reorganisation to creditors for a vote, according to a court filing on 14th September. more
17/09/2021
This report is an excerpt from Ishka’s Airline Credit Profiles (ACP) subscription-based service. It delivers ‘The Ishka View’ on the near-term performance of airlines under today’s extraordinary market circumstances. more
07/09/2021
Philippine Airlines aims to cut 21 aircraft from its fleet and put all remaining operating leases under no-minimum PBH terms after filing a pre-arranged Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection process. more
06/09/2021
This is the 47th updated summary of airline state aid during the Covid-19 crisis. Ishka estimates that as of 31st August 2021 governments have introduced $195.89 billion in assistance measures for air carriers globally, including sectoral package and airline-specific bailouts. more
31/08/2021
This is a regular series from Ishka’s ‘Transaction Economics’ service. It delivers ‘the Ishka View’ on events that have a bearing on the near-term performance of aircraft values, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter under today’s market environment. more
30/08/2021
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