“There are 30,000 jets out there flying around right now,” said James McManus, managing director of Alliance Bernstein CarVal, during the Canadian Investment Review‘s 2023 Global Investment Conference. “That represents equipment value of about $700 billion . . . [and] around $100 billion in annual deal flows in the form of new aircraft deliveries, lease […]
With air traffic expected to drop by almost 50 per cent in 2020, institutional investors that use aircraft leasing as part of their investment strategies will see compelling investment opportunities, says Justin Bradburn, principal and head of aviation at CarVal Investors. Even when traffic rebounds, airline ticket prices will likely be lower for longer, he […]
While pension funds may own traditional asset classes such as buildings, bridges or toll roads, aviation leasing is another asset class available to sophisticated investors. An aircraft is a good investment because it’s a fungible asset, says Justin Bradburn, principal and head of aviation at CarVal Investors. “And what I mean by that is you […]