Aircastle
Company

Last deal

$500M

Amount

Debt Financing

Stage

15.07.2024

Date

3

all rounds

$2.8B

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Aircastle acquires, leases and sells high-utility commercial jet aircraft to customers throughout the world.

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founded date

01.01.2005

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Debt Financing

IPO status

Private

Description

Aircastle has a diversified fleet of Boeing and Airbus narrow and mid-body aircraft, including both passenger and freighter applications. They also invest in other aviation assets, including debt securities secured by commercial jet aircraft. As of November 30, 2022, Aircastle owned and managed on behalf of their joint venture 250 aircraft leased to 76 lessees located in 46 countries. Their business is managed by a team of aviation professionals with extensive industry experience, and they provide exceptional service to their airline customers through servicing offices in the US, Ireland and Singapore. Aircastle employs a balanced approach to investment and capitalization, factoring in industry cyclicality and other global and regional market dynamics, and they focus on a long-term investment horizon.
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