06 Oct 2016

Avolon to acquire aircraft leasing business of CIT Group


Combined fleet of 910 aircraft with value of over US$43 billion

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Foreground (L-R): Ellen R. Alemany (Chairwoman and CEO of CIT Group), Adam Tan (Vice Chairman & CEO of HNA Group).
Background (L-R): Kelley Morrell (Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, CIT Group), Carol Hayles (Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CIT Group), Chris Jin (CEO, Bohai Capital), Dómhnal Slattery (CEO, Avolon)

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Avolon announces an agreement to acquire the aircraft leasing business of CIT Group Inc. The combined businesses will have an owned, managed and committed fleet of 910 aircraft valued at over US$43 billion – the third largest aircraft leasing business in the world.

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For Further Information Please Contact

David Breen / Joe Brennan
Avolon Investor Relations
[email protected]
T: +353 1 231 5800

Douglas Keatinge
Avolon Head of Communications
[email protected]
T: +353 86 037 4163

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