Air Lease announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a new holding company based in Dublin, Ireland, whose shares are held by Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital Limited, and investment vehicles affiliated with Apollo managed funds and Brookfield. Un...

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. today announced that John L. Plueger, Chief Executive Officer of Air Lease Corporation, will depart the Spirit AeroSystems Board of Directors after 10 years of service as a board member. Plueger will not be standing for re-election, and his departure will be effe...

Today Air Lease Corporation announced two new Airbus aircraft delivered to Sunclass Airlines of Denmark, including one new A321-200neo and one new A330-900neo. Both aircraft delivered to Sunclass Airlines this December on long-term lease from ALC’s order book with Airbus. “We are pleased to an...

Boeing and Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) announced today the airplane lessor has finalized an order for 13 737 MAX jets, increasing the lessor's order book to 47 737 MAXs. The new, incremental order includes seven 737-8 and six 737-10 jets as ACG grows its single-aisle options to meet robust c...

Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has signed an agreement with Air Lease Corporation for the long-term lease of three new wide-body Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The leased aircraft are scheduled to begin arriving from the first half of 2025. Peter Foster, President and Chief Executive Offic...

Today Air Lease Corporation announced long-term lease agreements for nine new Boeing 737 aircraft with Aeromexico. Consisting of two new 737-8s and seven new 737-9s, the aircraft are scheduled to deliver between July 2022 and August 2023 from ALC’s orderbook with Boeing. “Air Lease Corpora...