Equipment Sector

LCI Delivers Leonardo AW139 Helicopter to Héli-Union SA

Lease Corporation International, the aviation division of the Libra Group, delivered the first Leonardo AW139 helicopter to Héli-Union SA. read more

ELFA: Construction Equipment Leads Hottest Equipment Sectors

According to a survey of ELFA member asset managers and consultants, the hottest equipment sectors in 2017 are construction, medical, machine tools, high-tech/computer, plastics and trucks/trailers. read more

Air Canada Turns Profit by Flipping 787s

The Globe and Mail reported that Air Canada is making a profit by selling some of the 787s in its fleet and then leasing them back to itself. read more

Waypoint Leasing Places Airbus H145 on Lease with Acher Aviation

Waypoint Leasing signed an agreement to lease an Airbus H145 helicopter to Acher Aviation, an operator in South Africa, supporting offshore oil and gas operations. read more

Aircraft Leasing Officials Not Bullish on Larger 737 MAX

Reuters reported that aircraft leasing companies are not bullish on Boeing’s proposal to produce a new version of the 737 MAX to compete with the Airbus A321neo. read more

Waypoint Enters Chinese Market with Multiple Helicopter Lease Agreements

Waypoint Leasing entered into a lease agreement with Shanghai Skyway General Aviation for one new Airbus H135 helicopter, which will be used for emergency medical services. read more

ACT Research: Alternative Fuels Continue to Expand

As noted by ACT Research and Rhein Associates, the U.S. Department of Energy said that five firms will split $18 million in grant funding to advance plug-in electric technology for cars and heavy-duty vehicles. read more

Wells Fargo: Construction Industry Expects Increased Activity in 2017

According to a survey by Wells Fargo Equipment Finance, construction industry executives entered 2017 with increased optimism for nonresidential construction activity. read more

ACT: February Class 8 Truck Orders Hit 14-Month High

According to ACT Research, Class 8 truck orders hit a 14-month high in February as Class 8 net orders rose to 23,200 units, marking the second consecutive month in which order came in above expectations. read more

Commercial Aircraft Leasing Market Expected to Grow 6% 2017-2021

According to a report from advisory company Technavio, the global commercial aircraft leasing market is anticipated to grow at a steady rate and will post a GAGR of more than 6% during the next five years. read more

CDB Aviation Lease Finance Delivers Airbus A320-200neo to SAS

CDB Aviation Lease Finance delivered one new Airbus A320-200neo aircraft to Scandinavia’s largest airline, SAS. read more

Navistar, Volkswagen Truck & Bus Close Strategic Alliance

Navistar International closed a strategic alliance with Volkswagen Truck & Bus wherein the latter will own 16.6% of post-transaction undiluted common stock. read more

Waypoint Leasing Places Two H135s with Mackay Helicopters

Waypoint Leasing will deliver two Airbus Helicopters H135s from its order book on lease to Mackay Helicopters, an Australian helicopter operator. read more

ACT Research: Used Class 8 Truck Sales Start New Year on High Note

According to ACT Research, used Class 8 truck same dealer sales volumes started 2017 on a positive note, up markedly compared to a relatively weak January 2016 read more

CIT Signs 108 Lease Agreements, Delivers 63 Aircraft in 2016

CIT Aerospace signed a total of 108 lease agreements, delivered 63 aircraft and added seven new customers to its client roster during 2016. read more

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