Lessor SMBC Reports Strong Airline, Investor Demand; Profits Jump 19%

Credit: Airbus
Strong demand from airlines and investors has increased Dublin-based lessor SMBC Aviation Capital’s interim pre-tax profit to $200 million, marking 19% growth on the $168 million interim figure that it posted in 2018. SMBC Aviation Capital CEO Peter Barrett said the improved result stemmed from SMBC...
Victoria Moores

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

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