The Irish Times

Avolon’s Slattery says Boeing has ‘lost its way’

Leasing boss says plane-maker might need a new leadership

Fri May 06 2022 - 17:55

Irish aircraft lessor exploring idea of air taxi service in Istanbul

Avolon confirms Turkish player Gözen will lease or buy 50 VX4 Evtol aircraft from it

Wed Mar 30 2022 - 01:00

Avolon signs air taxi deal with Turkish conglomerate Gozen Holding

Deal will see Dublin-based company supply up to 100 flying taxis to Turkish company

Tue Mar 29 2022 - 08:09

Avolon agrees deal with Air Greenland for fleet of zero-emission aircraft

Battery-powered VX4 will carry four passengers as an alternative to travelling by car

Tue Mar 22 2022 - 12:54

The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Dómhnal Slattery

Dublin-headquartered Avolon completed 95 deals in the final three months of last year

Fri Feb 18 2022 - 05:31

Avolon could lease 100 aircraft made by Vertical to AirAsia

Irish lessor has ordered 500 VX4 Evtol aircraft

Wed Feb 16 2022 - 12:32

Avolon earns €41m profit as travel revives

Irish aircraft lessor turns around loss and predicts uneven recovery in 2022

Tue Feb 08 2022 - 12:20

Vertical Aerospace appoints Dómhnal Slattery as chairman

New York-listed company aims to soon have emissions-free aircraft flying commercially

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 11:57

Rising travel demand sparks Avolon’s busiest three months

Irish aircraft lessor says challenges ahead this year but market fundamentally strong

Mon Jan 10 2022 - 15:31

Avolon’s Slattery engaged as advisor to electric aviation pioneer Vertical

Avolon recently agreed a $2 billion order for electric aircraft with Vertical

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 18:28

Avolon’s third quarter profit hits €5.15m

Aircraft lessor chief executive Slattery says airlines preparing for robust recovery

Thu Oct 21 2021 - 13:23

Avolon targets air cargo market in aircraft conversion deal

Lessor signs agreement to convert Airbus A330-3000s to carry more cargo

Mon Oct 04 2021 - 07:39

Highways in the sky: Avolon to launch ridesharing network

Brazil’s Gol and Grupo Comporte to acquire 250 vertical take-off and landing aircraft

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 16:43

Avolon income returns to growth as aviation begins to recover

Dublin-based aircraft lessor has published its results for the second quarter of the year

Mon Jul 26 2021 - 13:18

Avolon predicts Ireland to be centre of $1tn urban air industry

Company has bought 500 zero emissions, electric, vertical take-off and landing planes

Fri Jun 11 2021 - 16:44

Avolon in $2bn electric aircraft bet

Lessor agrees order for 500 zero-emissions planes

Thu Jun 10 2021 - 22:18

Aircraft lessor Avolon loses €67m in first quarter

The recovery of air travel is firmly under way, says Dómhnal Slattery

Thu Apr 29 2021 - 17:14

Aircraft lessor Avolon lost €30m in 2020 as Covid-19 hit travel

Chief executive Dómhnal Slattery predicts second-half recovery

Thu Feb 11 2021 - 12:50

Irish PR start-up CW8 Communications aims to double headcount

No Davos, but founder Seán Pattwell forecasts busy year after shock of Covid-19

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 05:20

Avolon ‘well positioned’ to benefit from recovery after scale backs

Aircraft leasing company has issued an update for fourth quarter and full year of 2020

Mon Jan 11 2021 - 13:00

Avolon loses $41m as aircraft leasing revenues slip

In the third quarter 24 airline customers restarted lease payments on schedule

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 16:59

Avolon appoints Paul Geaney as chief risk officer

Role makes Geaney responsible for aircraft lessor’s risk management framework

Tue Oct 27 2020 - 19:35

Avolon says it had ‘strong’ liquidity of $5.5bn at end of third quarter

Irish aircraft leasing giant saw ‘upward’ trend in lease revenue collection rate

Thu Oct 08 2020 - 13:56

Avolon records $162m second-quarter loss due to Covid crisis

Aviation lessor signals uncertainty about the pace and timing of recovery in sector

Thu Jul 30 2020 - 12:37

Avolon cancelled orders for further 27 Boeing aircraft in three months to June 30th

Irish aviation lessor had already cancelled orders for 75 Max aircraft in the first quarter of this year

Tue Jul 07 2020 - 12:52

Irish man John Slattery to head GE aviation unit

Slattery will take over from David Joyce on September 1st

Mon Jun 15 2020 - 17:36

Ryanair on hook for €1bn in passenger refunds due to Covid-19

Seen & Heard: House deposit at risk; insurers seek backstop; RTÉ and Maximum Media

Sun May 24 2020 - 12:57

Greens in government: ‘Very few’ understand the needs of small businesses

The party’s policies represent both opportunities and threats for Irish business

Sat May 16 2020 - 06:05

Avolon expects to defer aircraft rents for most airline customers

First-quarter profits at Irish aircraft lessor fall 13% to €143m

Wed May 06 2020 - 19:03

Third flight of U2-bought PPE for health workers lands in Dublin

Plane carrying 2.1 million face masks and 32,000 surgical gowns arrives from China

Sun May 03 2020 - 12:37

Ireland wields its ‘soft power’ as Bono joins coronavirus fight

U2 singer is just one of number of people the Government has sought crucial help from

Sat Apr 11 2020 - 02:43

Aviation lessors experience extreme turbulence

Some 5,000 are employed in aircraft leasing in Ireland, contributing €550m annually to the economy

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 01:00

Avolon cancels aircraft orders amid Covid-19 crisis

Irish aircraft leasing chief Dómhnal Slattery says commercial aviation is facing the biggest challenge in its history

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 16:21

Coronavirus rocks financial world as hopes for containment fade

Business Week: Also in the news was Brexit; the economy; tax reforms; and Eason deal

Sat Feb 29 2020 - 05:00