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Ishka's Transaction Update is a report series looking at the key trends, recent deal flow, and key announcements within aviation and aircraft leasing. more
18/08/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Airbus and Boeing aircraft on order by disclosed, non-leasing customers worldwide sit at around $929.7 billion by Ishka current market values as of the midpoint of 2025 more
13/08/2025
A new executive order, signed by President Trump, exempts aircraft, aircraft parts and their components from the new 50% tariffs being introduced on most Brazilian goods. more
31/07/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
A substantial number of Embraer orders are for US customers - and therefore at risk from increased US tariffs on Brazil. more
30/07/2025
Embraer risks being left isolated in the tariff fallout as the United States and European Union agree on a new trade deal framework that will preserve "zero-for-zero" tariffs for Airbus and Boeing. more
30/07/2025
Recent tariff deals made by the US administration have seemingly been a boost for Boeing. more
28/07/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
The number of aircraft being actively remarketed on sites tracked by Ishka rose in July, though still remains below historic levels. more
25/07/2025
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
JetZero CEO and co-founder Tom O’Leary tells Ishka SAVi about its blended wing aircraft programme’s funding trajectory, the financial contribution of its prospective customers, and interest by aircraft lessors. more
24/07/2025
Engine lessor CEOs speaking at Ishka’s Dublin conference argued that values and lease rates for previous generation engines had reached a natural peak. more
23/07/2025
Lease rates for V2500-A5 Select engines have broadly dropped in the second quarter of 2025, according to Ishka research, but prices for previous-generation narrowbody aircraft engines (CFM56-5Bs, CFM56-7Bs, and V2500s) have remained stable compared to the previous quarter. more
22/07/2025
Ishka takes a look at the Airbus and Boeing backlog as of 30th June 2025. more
15/07/2025
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
10/07/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
The United States has extended its tariff deadline until August as Ishka examines what has unfolded across the 90-day pause. more
08/07/2025
in Lessors & Asset managers , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Lessors received 17 order book aircraft from Airbus and Boeing in June, accounting for around 14% of total deliveries from the two OEMs. more
06/07/2025
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
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
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
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
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
in Lessors & Asset managers , Capital Markets , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines , Other
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
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