Financial

AerCap Holdings has completed the upsize, amendment and extension of its US$0.3bn unsecured Revolving Credit Facility. The new facility size is US$0.6bn and comprises a three-year revolving period followed by a two-year term loan. DBS Bank acted as mandated lead arranger, bookrunner and global coordinator, and CTBC Bank acted as Taiwan bank coordinator. Citi acted

Constant Aviation, a Directional Aviation Capital Company offering full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul with a nationwide network, announced the merger with Lone Star AOG. The combined companies will operate under Constant Aviation and the full transition will take 30 days. “The AOG business at Constant Aviation has been growing consistently the last year. Our 2016

HEICO Corporation has announced that its Electronic Technologies Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Robertson Fuel Systems, from affiliates of American Securities for US$255m in cash to be paid at closing, subject to typical postclosing adjustments. The transaction is subject to clearance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act and other customary closing conditions.

Three years after the opening of the Accessory Repair Center (A.R.C.), MTU Maintenance Canada, is satisfied with the development of its business for accessory repair and Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) management. The company, an affiliate of one of the leading engine maintenance providers, has managed to increase revenues by 48% to US$40m since 2012 and

SAS’s operating income was SEK2,225m (153) for the fiscal year 2014/2015 and income before tax and nonrecurring items totaled SEK1,174m (-697). Income before tax amounted to SEK1,417m (-918) and income after tax was SEK956m (-719). The tax expense was SEK-461m (199) and included impairment of deferred tax assets in Blue1 of SEK-83m following the sale

HEICO CORPORATION reported that net income increased 19% to US$38.3m in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015, up from US$32.1m in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014. Net income in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014 includes a benefit of approximately US$1.7m, from a net reduction in accrued contingent consideration and impairment losses related to

The Boeing board of directors has raised the company’s authorization for its share repurchase program to US$14bn and declared that the company’s quarterly dividend will increase 20% to $1.09 per share. The new US$14bn repurchase authorization replaces the US$12bn authorization approved last December, of which US$5.25bn remained. Share repurchases for 2015 have been completed for

Morten Beyer & Agnew (mba) provided Castlelake, L.P. with Maintenance Cash Flow Forecast and General Market Analysis for their Aircraft Securitization Trust (“CLAS 2015-1”) consisting of fifty-four aircraft and six engines (the “Portfolio”), subject to twenty-three operators, spanning eighteen different countries. CLAS 2015-1 was made public last week totaling US$713m in asset backed debt. The