CDB Aviation announced the final delivery of a new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in a series of five deliveries contracted as part of a sale and leaseback transaction with Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman. read more
MAR 2, 2023 - 7:18 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, delivered two Boeing 737-800 aircraft to a new customer, Milan-based Neos S.p.A. (Neos). read more
FEB 9, 2023 - 7:17 am
Jie Chen was named new chief executive officer of CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, chosen by the board of directors. Effective early January 2023, Chen will replace Patrick Hannigan who is set to retire. read more
NOV 29, 2022 - 7:12 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, signed lease agreements for a fleet of six Airbus A320neo aircraft with India’s leading airline, Air India. The aircraft will be delivered in the second half of 2023. read more
NOV 10, 2022 - 7:01 am
CDB Aviation entered into a facility agreement for a $650 million secured portfolio financing. The seven-year facility is secured with a portfolio of 15 narrowbody and widebody aircraft. read more
NOV 8, 2022 - 7:36 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, completed the delivery of the last of 10 Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Indonesia’s newest low-cost airline, Super Air Jet. read more
SEP 14, 2022 - 7:30 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), delivered one Airbus A320neo to Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye. The transaction marks the introduction of the A320neo to the carrier’s fleet. read more
SEP 7, 2022 - 7:33 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, delivered one Boeing 737-800 to Corendon Airlines Europe, a Corendon Airlines charter subsidiary based in Malta. read more
JUL 27, 2022 - 7:19 am
CDB Aviation executed a sale-leaseback agreement for two Airbus A320neo aircraft with a new customer in the Middle East, Kuwaiti carrier Jazeera Airways. read more
JUL 15, 2022 - 7:15 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, leased two Airbus A320neo aircraft to Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus. The aircraft will be delivered to Aer Lingus in July. read more
JUN 28, 2022 - 7:40 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, appointed Brian Dowling chief technical officer. Dowling has a career spanning more than four decades in the aircraft leasing and airline maintenance, repair and overhaul industries. read more
MAY 26, 2022 - 7:43 am
CDB Aviation signed new lease agreements with Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. Avianca (Avianca) for two Airbus A330-300 passenger-to-freighter aircraft and one A320neo aircraft. read more
MAY 25, 2022 - 7:37 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, promoted Fiona Scott to the newly created role of chief people officer. read more
MAY 24, 2022 - 7:09 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, procured a $530 million unsecured syndicated term loan from BNP Paribas and a group of other financial institutions. read more
MAY 11, 2022 - 6:56 am
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, took delivery of the first freighter aircraft in the lessor’s history, an A330-300 passenger-to-freighter. read more
APR 26, 2022 - 7:09 am