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Tom Barrett – ELF’s New President and CEO
Shannon, Ireland, January 2019 As announced in September 2018, Tom Barrett is now ELF’s President and CEO effective 1st January 2019. In addition to this appointment, ELF’s Chief Commercial Officer, Joe O’Brien, will become Deputy CEO in addition to his current role as CCO; O’Brien has had 22 years involvement with ELF. After 28 years of…
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Will There Be Independent Engine Lessors in 2049?
Will There Be Independent Engine Lessors in 2049? Tom Barrett’s Article for The Airfinance Journal’s Special Supplement – Guide to Financing and Investing in Engines 2019 Given the prevailing OEM dominance in all things engines related and as Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) approaches the celebration later this year of its first 30 years as…
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Engine Lease Finance Corporation (ELFC) celebrates 30 years milestone with newly refurbished €4m state-of-the-art facilities at Shannon
Investment by Shannon Group will facilitate further growth in the decades ahead Tuesday 23rd April 2019: The world’s largest independent aircraft engine leasing company, Engine Lease Finance Corporation (“ELFC”), is celebrating its 30th year of business in Shannon with a complete upgrade of its offices and a commitment to grow its Irish base. Headquartered at Shannon Free…
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A Market In Flux – Engine Year Book 2019
Engine Year Book 2019 – Jon Sharp Article After almost 30 years in engine leasing, the outgoing president and CEO of Engine Lease Finance (ELFC), Jon Sharp, provides a valedictory guide to the changing dynamics of the market he specializes in. The aviation boom continues, albeit with one or two clouds gathering, and 2018 has proved to…
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JetStarPacific’s First Engine Sale & Leaseback
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, January 2019 Congratulations to the JetstarPacific (JPA) team on a wonderful Year End Party in Ho Chi Minh City, 11th January 2019. Engine Lease Finance (ELF) is delighted to be associated with JetstarPacific and such a prestigious event. In December 2018 ELF concluded 3 X V2527-A5 Sale & Lease Backs and 1…
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Engine Lease Finance Corporation (“ELF”) President & CEO, Jon Sharp, to retire
Shannon, Ireland, September 3rd, 2018 Jon Sharp will retire at the end of this year from his long-serving position as ELF’s President & CEO. Sharp founded the Company in 1989, pioneering the spare engine operating lease industry. After 28 years of continuous evolution and growth, the Company now offers the complete range of engine leasing…
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Hard Talk – Airline Economics speaks with Joe O’Brien
Hard talk The aero engine community is a small one and the key characters often share conference stages to discuss current trends and issues. Here, Airline Economics speaks with Joe O’Brien, Chief Commercial Officer, Engine Lease Finance How would you characterise the past 12 months in the engine leasing market? Demand has been focused on the “old” Tier One…
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The Engine Lease Market Today: More Dynamic Then Ever
The engine leasing market today is more dynamic today than at any other time in its relatively short history of twenty five years.
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2018 Engine Poll – it’s the residual, stupid
Joseph W O’Brien, chief commercial officer, ELFC, provides an overview of how engines in this year’s poll can be rated.
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Airlink Announces Leadership Changes, Organizational Growth
Steven J. Smith named President & CEO, Jon Sharp joins Board
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