Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has reported financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2019. Total Revenue was US$726.9 million compared to US$711.4 million in the first half of 2018. Profit was US$197.1 million compared to US$195.2 million in 2018 and Pre-Tax Profit Margin was 29% compared to 31% in 2018. Net Debt-to-Equity was 2.67x compare to 2.57x in 2019 and unsecured Debt as a percentage of Total Debt was 57% compared to 46% the previous year.

Macquarie Rotorcraft to acquire 12-helicopter portfolio from Milestone
AerCap offshoot Milestone Aviation Group (Milestone) has agreed to sell a 12-helicopter portfolio to Macquarie Rotorcraft. The portfolio will comprise a combination of Sikorsky S-92, Airbus H135, Bell 412 and Leonardo AW109, AW139 and AW189 helicopters which are presently on lease to six customers in nine countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and South-East