CARLYLE AVIATION IN THE NEWS
Aircraft finance specialist Apollo Aviation will release $640 million from the securitisation of 35 aircraft leased to carriers such as American Airlines, Virgin and Viva Aerobus.
Apollo Aviation Group priced its third aircraft securitization on Friday, October 28, 2016. Proceeds from the $640 million deal, dubbed Apollo Aviation Securitization Equity Trust 2016-2, will be used to acquire a fleet of 35 aircraft.
Apollo Aviation’s Co-Founder and President, Robert Korn, was honored with the prestigious Juan Trippe award by the Greater Miami Aviation Association (GMAA) on October 1, 2016.
Pascal Picano, SVP and Head of Global Marketing, Apollo Aviation Group, details the lessor’s recent experiences of trying to purchase and deploy 777 aircraft and specifically the -200, -200ER, -200LR and -300 types.
Apollo purchases 9 aircraft in Q2, 2016
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Since the founders of Airline Economics, Victoria and Philip Tozer-Pennington, are both aged under 40 years of age, and with some prompting from the industry, the magazine has launched an inaugural annual initiative to celebrate the younger members of the commercial aviation industry.
Apollo Aviation Group (“Apollo Aviation”) today priced its second aircraft securitization: Apollo Aviation Securitization Equity Trust 2016-1 (“AASET 2016-1”). AASET 2016-1 will issue $510 million of asset backed notes that will be used to acquire a fleet of 32 aircraft.
Lessors are not only concerned with the income generated by asset leases, but also the value of those assets on return. Retained value derives from several factors, with good record keeping an essential cornerstone.
Daniel Logan, director of portfolio management, Apollo Aviation Group, investigates the challenges of valuing aircraft with increasing passenger to freighter conversions.