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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
IndiGo and Air India set up captive lessors in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, better known as GIFT City. DAE buys buys CALC’s MAX orders. more
11/09/2023
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
This Data Sheet provides a snapshot of aircraft currently being remarketed on three of the main remarketing sites. more
24/08/2023
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Both Airbus and Boeing had a stronger start to Q3 2023 in terms of narrowbody deliveries than in Q2 2023. more
22/08/2023
Ishka's Engine Data Sheet pulls together trends and figures in the engine leasing space. more
18/08/2023
Ishka reviews some of the key market concerns raised by AerCap, Aircastle, Air Lease Corporation (ALC), and FTAI Aviation in their recent earnings calls, where CEOs remained bullish on long term market growth despite predicted macroeconomic drag factors along the way. more
16/08/2023
US cargo carrier Western Global Airlines (Western Global) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week – a casualty of the softening cargo market, and the impact of the sudden 2022 Chinese Covid lockdown on export volumes. more
15/08/2023
Ishka's market snapshot brings together key trends and figures in the aviation finance space. more
31/07/2023
in Lessors & Asset managers , Capital Markets , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
436 aircraft being remarketed on sites analysed by Ishka - 370 passenger aircraft and 66 freighters. more
25/07/2023
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Both of the major OEMs upped their delivery outputs in June. more
19/07/2023
The Paris Air Show was a quiet one for cargo activity, with no new production freighter orders announced last week. more
28/06/2023
Ishka's summary of the 2023 Paris Air Show, where huge orders from Indian carriers were confirmed. more
22/06/2023
Ishka provides an update on Airbus and Boeing orders and deliveries ahead of the Paris Air Show more
15/06/2023
Griffin Global Asset Management Holdings, Ltd. successfully issued $1 billion worth of unsecured notes to partially refinance its secured warehouse facility this week, while lessor Avolon released its 2023-2042 fleet forecast on 13th June. more
13/06/2023
in Lessors & Asset managers , Capital Markets , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
This Data Sheet provides a snapshot of aircraft currently being remarketed on three of the main remarketing sites. more
02/06/2023
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Lessors & Asset managers , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
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
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Ryanair announced an order for 300 Boeing 737 MAX 10s on 9th May, in the latest of a series of bulk orders made by airlines. more
16/05/2023
Ishka's April Remarketing Watch Data Sheet: Number of aircraft being remarketed stays steady, storage numbers drop slightly more
06/04/2023
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Aircraft lessor Altavair CEO, Steve Rimmer, talks widebody freighters and M&A possibilities as it seeks to deploy its second KKR-raised $1.15 billion aircraft leasing fund Altitude 2. more
23/03/2023
Participants in the recent ISTAT Americas Cargo Panel predicted an upcoming surge in widebody freighter retirements after many aircraft were kept in service during the pandemic to fill increased demand. more
22/03/2023
Airbus delivered 39 A320 family aircraft in February, while Boeing delivered 24 737 MAX (and one 737-800A). more
17/03/2023
Ishka provides some of the key talking points from the ISTAT Americas San Diego conference held last week. more
15/03/2023
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , Airline trends & analysis , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Some narrowbody conversion programmes are seeing a partial lessening of competition for slots from lessors and asset managers, with some opting to request deferrals of conversion slots, sources tell Ishka. more
09/03/2023
Some narrowbody conversion programmes are seeing a partial lessening of competition for slots from lessors and asset managers, with some opting to request deferrals of conversion slots, sources tell Ishka. more
23/02/2023
Airbus and Boeing each recently held earnings calls, in which their CEOs gave their thoughts on what lies ahead in 2023 and beyond. more
16/02/2023
A scarcity of aircraft parts and engines is driving demand for older and end-of-life aircraft, sources tell Ishka. more
03/02/2023
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Airbus and Boeing both delivered an increased number of aircraft in December, fulfilling earlier predictions of a backloaded end to the year but still falling shy of initial hopes for 2022 totals. more
13/01/2023
Airbus has announced that it no longer expects to reach its previous target of 700 aircraft deliveries in 2022, after delivering 68 aircraft in November. more
16/12/2022
Airbus delivered 60 aircraft in October, including 47 A320neo family aircraft. Boeing delivered 35 aircraft to customers in total, of which 22 were 737 MAX. more
15/11/2022
Engine supply problems are the primary constraint to increasing Boeing 737 MAX delivery rates, Boeing CEO David Calhoun told analysts on the manufacturer’s recent Q3 earnings call. more
02/11/2022
The December deadline for Boeing's MAX 7 and MAX 10 certification is unlikely to be met, according to the FAA. more
13/10/2022
Operators are continuing to look to aircraft lease extensions, partly driven by OEM production delays, according to sources. more
05/10/2022
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
Demand for passenger-to-freighter conversion slots remains strong despite recent warnings of a cooling cargo market, sources tell Ishka. more
04/10/2022
In a keynote address at the ISTAT EMEA conference in Marrakesh last week, Air Lease Corporation (ALC) chairman Steve Udvar-Hazy stated that sales for the Airbus A320neo family will continue to outpace those for rival Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft. more
22/09/2022
in Aircraft values, Lease Rates & Returns , OEMs, Cargo & Engines
August was a quiet month for the OEMS following a relatively busy July, with fewer aircraft orders for both Airbus and Boeng. more
14/09/2022
Airbus reported 401 gross orders throughout July, with 46 aircraft delivered to customers. Over the same period, Boeing’s gross orders (as logged on Boeing’s website) totalled 130, with 26 aircraft delivered. more
23/08/2022
July’s Farnborough Airshow brought with it several developments in the freighter space, as the cargo market continues to attract new aircraft deals. more
03/08/2022
This is Ishka’s take on last week’s headline announcements and some of their finer details, from a step change in the turboprop space to the Boeing vs Airbus order battle. more
26/07/2022
Ishka provides updates on Airbus and Boeing orders for June and takes a look at the lessor order backlog. more
13/07/2022
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, lease rates, and the market dynamics that matter, under today’s market environment. more
20/06/2022
Ishka takes a look at some of the issues impacting the two main OEMs and provides updates on the manufacturers’ lessor order backlog. more
16/06/2022
In a guest white paper, FPG Amentum examines how much SAF (and how much money) it would take current-technology A320 and A330 operators to match the lower emissions of newer variants. more
19/10/2021
Commercial claims related to aviation at the London Commercial Court are up approximately 50% year-on-year since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ishka's analysis finds. more
08/04/2021
Ishka identifies 37 Boeing 737 NGs affected by ‘pickle fork’ cracks as over 1,000 aircraft reach the FAA’s inspection threshold. more
12/11/2019
in Aircraft Asset Profiles , Airline Profiles , Technical Expertise
AWG has published GATS draft documentation ahead of its planned Q1 2020 release. In it, the organisation takes pains to address some of the common question that the market has had over its project. more
03/04/2019
in Regulatory and Accounting , Technical Expertise , Aircraft Finance Market
MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) shop delays are still a concern for lessors and airlines. more
12/10/2018
in Technical Expertise , Aircraft Finance Market
Rolls-Royce has responded to dissatisfaction from the leasing community about its aftercare support, with the launch of LessorCare - its new one-stop solution for lessors. more
07/11/2017