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Slattery to lead GE Aviation

Like Culp, Slattery is an outsider to GE. No doubt he will face enormous challenges as new aircraft demand has vanished. The aviation unit saw first-quarter revenue slip 13% to $6.89 billion year-over-year, with profit in the division falling 39% to $1 billion. Orders declined by 14%.

Opinion: Ireland keen to strengthen economic ties with Japan

Martin McCoy, SVP Tax at SMBC Aviation Capital Hong Kong, makes the case about why a renegotiation of the current tax treaty with Japan is more compelling in the current environment.

Analysis: Lessor exposure to distressed assets Free

Airfinance Journal analyses the Covid-19 contamination of lessor portfolios following airlines failing or being placed in administration.

COVID: LATAM identifies 'excess' EETC aircraft to reject Free

The Santiago-based carrier lists a total fleet of 320 aircraft, of which nine are unencumbered, 213 are financed under finance leases and 98 are under operating leases.

Interview: CDB Aviation CEO outlines Covid-19 response Free

CDB Aviation is facing one of the greatest challenges in its history, but new CEO Patrick Hannigan is confident it can weather the storm, writes Oliver Clark.

Analysis: Major lessors have $59bn of outstanding bonds Free

Repayments will be particularly high in 2022 and 2023, ringing in at a combined $10.1 billion and $9.8 billion respectively.

Avianca details request to reject lessor collateral Free

The carrier has immediately requested to reject 14 leased aircraft including two Airbus A330-330s, one Boeing 787-8, two A321s, seven A320s and two A319s.

Will North America's low-cost disruptors launch?

Will coronavirus kill off the low-cost start-ups planning to enter the North American market, or provide them with greater opportunities? Oliver Clark finds out.

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