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Analysis: Japanese investors crave Jols

Dickon Harris reports on the ferocious appetite of Japanese investors for aviation debt.

Analysis: The lure of leasing

Banks expect to fund more lessors by 2013.

Analysis: ILFC enjoys Q2 profit rise

We review the US-based lessor’s recent debt as it notches 202% year-on-year earnings growth.

Lessors tap unsecured market

Lessors have sold a total of $3.6 billion of unsecured bonds since January 2012.

Analysis: Awas bucks market with high volume PDP

At a time when PDP financing has been scarce lessor Awas has arranged pre-delivery payments for 20 aircraft.

Market Overview - July 2012

2012 OPERATING LEASE SURVEY

Aircraft values and lease rates are under pressure as the economic downturn continues. Joanna Vickers looks at how the lessors are managing their portfolios in difficult circumstances.

Pilarski: Percy Jackson and the quest for the golden drachma

European aviation is likely to suffer, warns Adam Pilarski, senior vice-president at Avitas, in his monthly column, as Greece continues its mythical quest for a European bailout.