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Novus Aviation Capital promotes Yuana Sung to Executive Vice President

Yuana (Yung Eun) Sung has been promoted EVP for Novus Aviation Capital
Yuana (Yung Eun) Sung has been promoted EVP for Novus Aviation Capital

Novus Aviation Capital (Novus) has reported the promotion of Yuana (Yung Eun) Sung to Executive Vice President (EVP). With a nine-year tenure at Novus, starting as Vice President, Sung has been integral in expanding the company’s operations across Asia. Her expertise in successfully concluding various aircraft sales, leasebacks and financing lease transactions with Asian partners has been invaluable to the company’s growth.

George (Young Ho) Ai, Head of Asia and Global Equity praises Sung, stating “Yuana’s in-depth industry knowledge and exceptional ability to navigate challenging transactions have consistently set her apart. As she continues to lead our Korea operations, we are also looking forward to her valuable contributions to the broader Asia Commercial Team.”

Novus Aviation Capital is an independent platform established in 1994 with a successful reputation and track record in providing innovative and creative solutions in the trading, leasing, financing, management and re-marketing of commercial jet aircraft.

The company operates globally out of four offices in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Its global presence and continued success is dependent on the excellent client relations that have been established with investors, lenders, airlines and other stakeholders over the years.

Novus Aviation Capital offers the full spectrum of dedicated aviation expertise to support its transactions, including the resolution of distressed situations, should they arise, with timeliness and professionalism. The company’s ability to evolve and adapt to changing market dynamics has demonstrated its resilience and commitment to the industry, whilst its financial independence allows for more flexibility, bespoke services and speedier turnaround.

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