Course Name:
Introduction to Aircraft Financing and Leasing
Date:05/05/2026 - 07/05/2026
Location:Live sessions
Conducted By:
RTC
How Will I Benefit?
Attendees will gain insight into the market for aircraft financing, its main financing instruments and players on the financing side, get an insight into documentation issues, and will develop means to request, analyse and recommend suitable financing solutions for aircraft acquisitions.
Who Should Attend?
Airline CFOs, finance managers, commercial managers, airline aircraft asset managers, airline accountants / head of accounting, aircraft purchasing staff and managers, leasing managers, managers from the legal department and/or technical department
Course Contents:
- Introduction to Financing and Leasing Market: market size, demand and supply for financing and leasing services, financing volumes, historic outline of market development, market outlook
- Financing and Leasing Players: key market participants, commercial loan market, capital markets, Lessors, Export Credit Agency Framework, Islamic Banks
- Financing Instruments: description of financing instruments, commercial loans, finance leases, operating leases, OEM financing, EETCs, Islamic Financing instruments, ECA- financing, key structural features of each financing instrument
- Lease and Finance Documentation: structure of financing documents, key elements of financing and leasing documents, security packages, international legal framework (Cape Town Convention), pitfalls in financing documentations
- Financing Business Case: aircraft finance and leasing in an airline’s value chain, financing as part of the purchasing process, modelling financing proposals and compare benefits of different financing types, accounting aspects of financing instrument: balance sheet treatment, treatment of maintenance reserves and maintenance accruals
- Case Studies
Fees
Members:USD
750
Non Members:USD
900