CDB Aviation completed the financing for eight of the nine Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft under the purchase and leaseback agreement with Calgary, AB-based carrier WestJet. The ninth aircraft is anticipated to close this month. read more

DEC 3, 2020 - 6:54 am

CDB Aviation entered a new partnership with Germany-based EFW GmbH to conduct the passenger-to-freighter conversion of two Airbus A330-300 aircraft in 2021, which will be available for lease to airline customers beginning in early 2022. read more

NOV 24, 2020 - 7:00 am

CDB Aviation, a wholly-owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, issued $500 million of senior unsecured notes in a Regulation S (Category 2) bond offering. read more

NOV 13, 2020 - 7:04 am

CDB Aviation added Cronan Enright to its Dublin-based executive team in the newly created position of head of strategy, reporting to Craig Segor, chief investment officer of the company. read more

OCT 1, 2020 - 6:57 am

CDB Aviation signed a sale and leaseback agreement for a fleet of four new Airbus A321neo aircraft with Wizz Air, which is a current CDB Aviation customer and a low-cost carrier in central and eastern Europe. read more

AUG 27, 2020 - 6:38 am

CDB Aviation appointed Brendan O'Neill its new CFO. O'Neill joined CDB Aviation from DAE Capital, where he spent 11 years, including time as part of AWAS, most recently holding the position of senior vice president of financial reporting, planning and analysis. read more

JUL 22, 2020 - 7:08 am

CDB Aviation and SAS finalized a transaction for a fleet of four Airbus aircraft, including three A320neos and one A350-900. read more

JUL 1, 2020 - 6:22 am

S&P Global Ratings, Fitch Ratings and Moody's Investors Service reaffirmed CDB Aviation’s investment grade rating. read more

JUN 18, 2020 - 7:19 am

CDB Aviation executed transactions involving 89 aircraft in 2019 and signed $2.49 billion of financing transactions. read more

JAN 21, 2020 - 6:35 am

CDB Aviation has named Patrick Hannigan chief executive officer. read more

JAN 8, 2020 - 6:50 am

CDB Aviation delivered the first of three Airbus A330-343 aircraft to its new airline customer in Turkey, Onur Air. The remaining two aircraft are expected to deliver in the second quarter of 2020. read more

DEC 9, 2019 - 6:00 am

CDB Aviation delivered the first of six Airbus A330-900neo aircraft to a new customer in Asia Pacific, the flag carrier of Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia. read more

NOV 25, 2019 - 6:00 am

CDB Aviation delivered the first of three Airbus A320neo aircraft to Vietnam’s start-up carrier, Bamboo Airways. read more

NOV 4, 2019 - 6:10 am

CDB Aviation delivered the first of four Embraer E190 aircraft to Bolivia-based Amaszonas Línea Aérea. read more

OCT 30, 2019 - 6:00 am

The first Airbus A330neo has joined the CDB Aviation’s fleet and was delivered to TAP Portugal, the first of two aircraft of the type to be leased to the airline. read more

SEP 13, 2019 - 6:10 am