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Two key takeaways from Ishka’s recent webinar: "Risks, Shifts and Strategic Opportunity". more
25/06/2025
The total number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka has remained largely consistent across H1 2025, and is now at 282. more
20/06/2025
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A muted Paris Air Show - partly down to the absence of any new order announcements for Boeing aircraft. more
18/06/2025
Engine lessor CEOs say that MRO turnaround times for latest technology narrowbody engines are improving but warn that it could be several years before LEAP or GTF powerplants routinely complete a full performance restoration within 120-days. more
13/06/2025
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Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
10/06/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Boeing has hit a 38-per-month production target on the 737 programme, a key milestone in the production ramp-up of its flagship narrowbody. Boeing confirmed to Ishka that it had reached 'rate 38' on the 737 programme in May. more
06/06/2025
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC)’s $596 million ABS, WEST VIII, has priced. more
05/06/2025
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) is in the market with a $596 million ABS, Willis Engine Structured Trust VIII / WEST VIII. more
04/06/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Capital Markets , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Engine manufacturers GE Aerospace and CFM International, a joint venture between GE Aerospace and Safran, are looking to apply tariff surcharges on parts and engines. more
03/06/2025
Azul files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as aviation industry groups urge recommitment to zero-tariff rules. Elsewhere, a US federal appeals court has reinstated President Trump’s tariff plans. more
29/05/2025
The total number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka is around 19% lower than a year ago, at 280. more
22/05/2025
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Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
08/05/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ishka explains how Delta Air Lines is avoiding US tariffs by taking delivery of new aircraft in Tokyo, as Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury confirms that US carriers will have to pay the tariff costs. more
06/05/2025
The Ishka survey explores spot market pricing for popular narrowbody engine types based on responses by active engine lessors and investors. The latest survey was conducted between January and the start of April 2025. more
02/05/2025
Ishka reveals two new narrowbody RFPs with submission deadlines set for May. Elsewhere, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement with Airbus. more
29/04/2025
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Airbus deliveries to US customers have slowed, representing just 12% of the manufacturer’s output so far in April, down from 20% in the first quarter. more
25/04/2025
Air India is negotiating with Boeing to acquire ten 737 MAX aircraft initially scheduled for Chinese airlines. more
25/04/2025
The total number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka remains around 22% lower than a year ago, at 282. more
23/04/2025
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Ishka catches up with Romain Chambard, VP, Marketing at Rolls-Royce to discuss MRO costs, aftermarket investment and engine updates. more
18/04/2025
Delta becomes the first major airline to acknowledge tariff impacts on its fleet plans. Meanwhile, the EU has paused its planned retaliatory tariffs as Trump raises duties on China to 125%, intensifying trade tensions. more
10/04/2025
Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
09/04/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs are set to have significant global trade implications. Ishka explores how the fallout could affect the aviation sector. more
03/04/2025
BOC Aviation has ordered 70 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, along with 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft. more
01/04/2025
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AerCap’s CEO, Aengus Kelly, explained that under a ‘worst-case’ scenario new tariffs could increase the cost of a Boeing 787 by an additional $40 million. more
14/03/2025
Uncapped OEM escalation costs are deterring some lessors from placing new aircraft orders, according to leasing executives speaking at last week’s ISTAT conference in Phoenix. more
12/03/2025
Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
11/03/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
The total number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka remains low at 283. more
27/02/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
17/02/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ishka hears that a lessor is set to part out two six-year-old A320neos, due to the elevated lease rates available on the Pratt & Whitney PW1000G engines, making these among the first A320neos to be parted out. more
31/01/2025
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The first aircraft ABS issuance of 2025, Carlyle Aviation Partners’ AASET 2025-1, has priced with yields of 6.017% and 6.667% for the A-1 and B-1 tranches respectively. more
30/01/2025
Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
28/01/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Narrowbody engine prices continued to see upward pressure across most types in the last three months of 2024, while lease rates continued to stabilise or slightly decline, according to Ishka’s latest engine buyers survey more
24/01/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines , Other
Total new aircraft deliveries from Airbus and Boeing in 2024 dropped to below 2022 levels. more
17/01/2025
The number of aircraft being remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka is around 20% lower than a year ago in January 2024. more
14/01/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
13/01/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Simon Goodson, CEO of USM trader AerFin, talks to Ishka about the parts shortage and its wider market ramifications. more
06/01/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
The court overseeing Spirit Airlines’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy has approved the sale of the remaining 18 aircraft of the 23-strong A320 family transaction with GA Telesis. more
19/12/2024
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at essential trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing... more
17/12/2024
The number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites tracked by Ishka continues to dwindle, and now sits at 307. more
26/11/2024
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Lessors received 16 aircraft from their order books with Airbus and Boeing in October. more
21/11/2024
The impact of Boeing’s recently resolved workers’ strike seems to have materially impacted the manufacturer’s delivery numbers in October, with just nine 737 MAX deliveries during the month. more
15/11/2024
The number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites tracked by Ishka has dropped slightly to 316 in October – down from 333 in September. more
29/10/2024
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Striking Boeing workers have voted to reject the company’s latest offer. more
24/10/2024
Two key panel session takeaways from Ishka Aviation Investival: North America, which took place in New York on Tuesday 15th October 2024. more
22/10/2024
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , Capital Markets , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Aircraft storage levels appear to have fallen to their lowest since the pandemic, despite continued high levels of A320neo storage. more
04/10/2024
GA Telesis’s CEO, Abdol Moabery, warned that hundreds of aircraft could be heading to the part-out market by 2028 and 2030 as aircraft OEMs are forecasted to significantly increase their delivery output. more
01/10/2024
IATA has recorded eight consecutive months of double-digit growth across the cargo market, stabilising lease rates for widebody freighters amid consistent demand for metal. more
30/09/2024
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
The number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites tracked by Ishka stays around the 330 mark for the fourth month in a row. more
24/09/2024
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ishka provides updates on the recent merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines and the latest offer from Boeing to striking workers. more
24/09/2024
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