Wheels Up adds Phenom fleet; secures $332m financingnews Fayaz Hussain 14 Nov 24 0Wheels Up Experience announced successful closure of $332m revolving equipment notes facility with Bank of America and completed the acquisition of GrandView Aviation’s 17 Embraer… Read more
Gulfstream G400 shines and NBA scores own fleetopinion Fayaz Hussain 17 Sep 24 0A century ago, maiden flights of aircraft were very different affairs. The aircraft would be pushed out of the hangar while the pilot downed a… Read more
Michael Amalfitano joins Stonebriar Commercial Financenews Alasdair Whyte 9 Jul 15 0Michael Amalfitano has joined Stonebriar Commercial Finance to build a corporate aircraft finance portfolio. Stonebriar, which only launched in April 2015, is a new commercial… Read more
Corporate Jet Investor Awards 2015: The winnersnews CJI Expert 10 Feb 15 0Best Private Bank for Business Jet Finance and Advisory EMEA 2015: Credit Suisse As part of a large, internally active private and investment bank, Credit… Read more
Corporate Jet Investor Awards 2014: The winnersnews CJI Expert 7 Feb 14 0Best Private Banks EMEA: Credit Suisse and UBS The joint winners of the Best Private Bank EMEA focus on doing one thing really well: financing… Read more
Nigel Warren joins FlightSafetynews Terry Spruce 17 May 13 0Warren joins FlightSafety as regional sales manager for Northern Europe. Read more
Corporate Jet Investor Awards 2013news Alasdair Whyte 26 Feb 13 0The Corporate Jet Investor Awards recognise excellence in business jet finance. They are judged by a panel of finance specialists at aircraft manufacturers and leading… Read more
Business jet and helicopter finance report 2012news Alasdair Whyte 8 Jun 12 0The business jet finance market is generally pretty strong. It has not returned to pre-2008 levels (and, possibly, may never) but there is no new… Read more
Leading financiers of Asian business jets and helicoptersnews Alasdair Whyte 19 Apr 12 0Asia has not been a key market for business jet financiers. Apart from the occasional deal for a private bank client or corporate with an… Read more
Corporate Jet Investor Awards 2012news Alasdair Whyte 9 Feb 12 0Corporate Jet Investor's Awards are selected by the people in the industry for the industry. The voting panel is made up of some of the… Read more
David Taylor joins Bank of America aircraft finance in Hong Kongnews Terry Spruce 4 Nov 10 0Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired David Taylor in Hong Kong to build its Asian corporate jet finance business. Read more
Michael Kuhn promoted to CEO of DC Aviationnews Alasdair Whyte 15 Sep 10 0Michael Kuhn has been promoted to CEO of German business jet charter company DC Aviation. Read more
Banc of America Leasing: Committed to corporate aircraftnews Alasdair Whyte 30 Aug 10 0Banc of America Leasing's Corporate Aircraft Finance Group is one of the industry's most consistent lender and lessor. Although most of its business jet and… Read more
Background: Michael Amalfitano, Banc of Americanews Alasdair Whyte 27 Aug 10 0Michael Amalfitano is managing director and executive head of Banc of America Leasing Global Corporate Aircraft Finance (GCAF), based in Addison, Texas. He is responsible… Read more
Nedbank Capital: Africa and Middle Eastnews Alasdair Whyte 26 May 10 0The main focus of Nedbank Capital's aircraft finance team is on commercial aircraft finance but it will consider business jet deals for African and Middle… Read more
Alex Badran new international head at Bank of Americanews Alasdair Whyte 28 Mar 10 0Banc of America Leasing global corporate aircraft finance hires Alex Badran in London to grow international sales. Read more