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Yearly Archives: 2020

SMBC Aero Engine Lease closed sale & leaseback with Vistara

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 7th  December, 2020: SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) is pleased to announce that the sale and lease back of 3 x CFM LEAP1A spare engines for Vistara – India’s finest full-service carrier and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, has been concluded. Akinori Kojima, Managing Director and CEO (SAEL) said,Continue reading "SMBC Aero Engine Lease closed sale & leaseback with Vistara"

SMBC Aero Engine Lease closed sale & leaseback with Cebu Pacific Air for eight CFM56-5B4 engines

SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) is pleased to announce the successful closing of a sale & leaseback transaction with Cebu Pacific Air for eight (8) CFM56-5B4 spare engines. Roger Welaratne, Chief Commercial Officer (SAEL) says, “We’re extremely pleased to complete this FIRST remarkable multiple sale & leaseback transactions with Cebu Air. Cebu Air is oneContinue reading "SMBC Aero Engine Lease closed sale & leaseback with Cebu Pacific Air for eight CFM56-5B4 engines"

SMBC Aero Engine Lease delivers first LEAP1A spare engine to Batik Air (Indonesia)

SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) is pleased to announce the successful closing of lease transaction to Batik Air for its first LEAP1A spare engine. Christopher Rodrigues, SVP Sales and Marketing, (SAEL) says, “We’re extremely pleased to complete yet another key milestone on the delivery of the 1st LEAP1A32 spare engine to Batik Air. As oneContinue reading "SMBC Aero Engine Lease delivers first LEAP1A spare engine to Batik Air (Indonesia)"

SMBC Aero Engine Lease appointed Roger Welaratne as Chief Commercial Officer

SMBC Aero Engine Lease B.V. appointed Mr. Roger Welaratne as Chief Commercial Officer.  Mr. Welaratne will be responsible for airline marketing and aircraft engine trading activities as well as the execution of those leasing and trading transactions. “Roger’s expertise and extensive experiences in the aircraft engine leasing industry will be a strong addition to ourContinue reading "SMBC Aero Engine Lease appointed Roger Welaratne as Chief Commercial Officer"