Air Lease Corporation and Air France Sign a Sale and Lease-Back Agreement for Six Aircraft

LOS ANGELES, CA, July 28, 2010 – Air Lease Corporation, a company led by Steven F. Udvar-Hazy, Chairman/CEO, and Air France have signed sale and lease-back agreements for one used A319-115, two new Airbus A320-200’s, one used Airbus A321-200, one used A330-200 and one new Boeing 777-300ER.The delivery of the three used aircraft occurred on June 30, 2010. The two new Airbus aircraft are scheduled for delivery in early 2011. The Boeing...

Press Release - July 15, 2010

Air Lease Corporation, The New Global Aviation Venture, is Ready For Take-Off With Substantial Financing and a Top-Flight Senior Management Team

LOS ANGELES, CA, July 15, 2010 – Air Lease Corporation (ALC), a new aircraft leasing company being launched by industry pioneer Steven Udvar-Házy and longtime aviation executive John L. Plueger, has secured initial financing of $3.3 billion, and aircraft acquisitions are already underway. Making the announcement were Mr. Udvar-Házy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ALC, who co-founded and led International Lease Finance Corporation...