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Event overview
Overview
Ishka Aviation Investival North America is set for 20 October 2026 at Convene 555 Broadway NYC. This event serves as a vital platform for US institutional investors, bringing together senior decision-makers from the aviation industry.
Attendees can expect exclusive market insights, expert-led sessions, and extensive networking opportunities. Ishka Aviation Investival North America takes place in New York, United States.
Venue: Convene 555 Broadway NYC.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: October 2026 in Manhattan, New York, at Convene 555 Broadway in the SoHo/Broadway corridor; flight and hotel captures for this edition were run around an arrival of 20 October 2026
- 2Programme Focus: Ishka's New York aviation finance gathering works the commercial aircraft deal stack - operating lease placement and pricing, sale-leaseback and PDP/JOL financing, aircraft ABS and EETC capital markets access, lessor consolidation
- 3Access: The listing carries complimentary tickets for airlines and institutional investors; other delegates register through the organiser site. Registration route, badge pickup and any delegate fee changes should be confirmed directly with the organiser.
- 4City Logistics: Three New York gateways (JFK, LGA and EWR) feed a venue within a few blocks of the Canal Street subway stations; captured Manhattan hotel rates for 20-21 October 2026 ran roughly USD 355-505 per night, so budget accordingly and book early.
Why visit
Ishka's New York 2026 conference is a working meeting for the commercial aircraft finance market rather than a general aviation show. Who Attends: Operating lessors and aircraft owners, airline fleet and treasury teams, commercial and investment banks, private credit and institutional investors, aviation law firms, appraisers, technical asset managers and insurance providers.
Why exhibit
Exhibiting at Ishka Aviation Investival North America offers visibility to influential investors and industry leaders. Scale and Focus: This premier forum connects US institutional investors with aviation industry leaders. Organiser: The event is organised by Ishka Global, a leader in aviation finance. Buyer Authority: Attendees include senior decision-makers from airlines and institutional investors.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Senior executives from airlines
Institutional investors focused on aviation
Aviation finance professionals
Investment analysts specializing in aviation
Consultants in aviation finance
Regulatory bodies in aviation
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Operating lessors and aircraft owners - placing aircraft, trading portfolios and sourcing debt and equity
Airlines and their fleet planning and treasury teams - lease renewals, sale-leasebacks and financing requirements
Commercial and investment banks - aviation debt underwriting, syndication and warehouse facilities
Private credit funds, institutional investors and debt funds - backing lessors, airlines and asset portfolios
Aircraft ABS and EETC arrangers and capital markets desks - structuring and placing paper
Aviation law firms and Cape Town Convention specialists - transaction documentation and cross-border registrations
Engine lessors, MRO-linked asset managers and part-out specialists - engine and component trading
Appraisal, technical advisory, valuation and aviation insurance providers
Lease management platforms and aviation asset management software vendors
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Aircraft leasing and financing solutions
Aviation investment strategies
Aviation technology innovations
Market analysis tools for aviation
Sustainability solutions in aviation finance
Regulatory compliance services for aviation
Location & Facilities
Venue
Convene 555 Broadway NYC
New York, United States
Facilities
Parking
Convene 555 Broadway NYC in New York typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Convene 555 Broadway NYC in New York typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Convene 555 Broadway NYC for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Free registration
Intelligence
Market context
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
New York, United States
Why it matters
Attending Ishka Aviation Investival North America on 2026-10-20 to 2026-10-20 in New York lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.
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Plan your trip
Travel & logistics
Local currency · USD
Arrival airports
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
John F. Kennedy International
JFK is the main long-haul gateway for delegates arriving from Europe, the Middle East and Asia. AirTrain connects terminals to Jamaica and Howard Beach for onward subway or LIRR services toward Manhattan. Approximate timings only - confirm live routes and fares before travel
Approx. 15-19 mi (24-30 km) to 555 Broadway via the Van Wyck Expressway and Midtown Tunnel or Brooklyn-Queens routes; approximate road distance only
to venue
Approx. 45-75 min by road and roughly 60-75 min via AirTrain plus subway or LIRR; add time during weekday peaks
by car
LaGuardia
LGA handles mostly domestic US traffic and has no direct rail link, so taxi, rideshare or bus plus subway are the practical options into Manhattan. Approximate timings only - confirm live routes and fares before travel
Approx. 9-12 mi (14-19 km) to 555 Broadway via the Grand Central Parkway and Queens-Midtown Tunnel or Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge; approximate road distance only
to venue
Approx. 35-60 min by road, longer in peak traffic
by car
Newark Liberty
Regional airport serving the event metro - confirm routes with Maps
to venue
by car
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
subway
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forCanal Street stations (1, A/C/E, N/Q/R/W, 6, J/Z) to 555 Broadway
555 Broadway sits within a few blocks of the Canal Street station complex, which makes the subway the default way to reach the venue from Midtown and Downtown hotels. Contactless card or phone payment is accepted at turnstiles on the New York City subway. Approximate fare only - confirm current pricing before travel.
rail
Estimated costUSD 12-28 airport or regional rail single journey
Best forJFK AirTrain to Jamaica or Howard Beach, then LIRR or subway to Lower Manhattan
AirTrain runs between JFK terminals and connects to the subway at Howard Beach and to the LIRR at Jamaica, both of which feed Manhattan. Total journey from JFK to the venue area is typically around 60-75 minutes including transfers. Approximate - confirm live fares and service status.
rail
Estimated costUSD 12-28 airport or regional rail single journey
Best forNewark Liberty (EWR) AirTrain to the NJ Transit station, then NJ Transit or PATH to New York Penn Station
The EWR AirTrain links the terminals to the NJ Transit rail station, with trains to New York Penn Station and onward subway connections to Canal Street. Allow roughly 60-80 minutes door to door. Approximate - confirm live fares and timetables.
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forJohn F. Kennedy International (JFK) to Convene 555 Broadway NYC
Yellow cabs and pre-arranged car services are the simplest door-to-door option from JFK. Allow 45-75 minutes depending on traffic. Approximate only - confirm the current flat fare, surcharges and tolls with the driver or operator before departure.
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forLaGuardia (LGA) to Convene 555 Broadway NYC
LGA has no direct rail link, so taxi or rideshare is the main option into Manhattan. Roughly 35-60 minutes depending on traffic through Queens. Approximate only - confirm metered fare and tolls locally.
taxi
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forNewark Liberty (EWR) to Convene 555 Broadway NYC
A taxi from EWR crosses into New York State, so expect the New Jersey and New York tolls plus a cross-state surcharge. Allow 45-75 minutes depending on tunnels and Manhattan traffic. Approximate only - confirm locally.
rideshare
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forAll three New York gateways to 555 Broadway
Ride apps operate across New York City with designated pickup zones at JFK, LGA and EWR. Expect surge pricing during weekday peaks, rain and late evenings, and longer pickup waits at the largest terminals. Approximate only - confirm pricing and pickup location in the app.
bus
Estimated costUSD 35-75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forMTA local buses along Broadway and Houston Street corridors to the SoHo area
Local buses serve the Broadway and Houston Street corridors near 555 Broadway, useful for short hops within Lower Manhattan when the subway is not convenient. Contactless payment is accepted on board. Approximate - confirm fares and routes before travel.
Plan your trip
Visa & entry documents
Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.
Visa not required
ATA Carnet: check with organiser
Weather
October 2026 is mid-autumn in New York: approximate daytime highs of 15-20 C (60-68 F) and overnight lows of 9-13 C (48-55 F), with a mix of mild bright days and cooler, wet spells. Evenings around the SoHo and Broadway blocks can feel noticeably cooler than midday, so a jacket is worth carrying. This is a climatological band, not a forecast - check the week-of forecast before travel.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Manhattan has dense mobile coverage from the major US carriers, so calls and data work reliably across Midtown and Lower Manhattan above ground. International delegates should check roaming rates with their home operator or buy a US eSIM or prepaid SIM on arrival; hotel Wi-Fi is standard, and you should ask at registration for the venue Wi-Fi network and password at Convene 555 Broadway. US power is 120 V at 60 Hz with Type A and Type B plugs, so European, UK and most Asian delegates need a plug adapter and, for non-dual-voltage devices, a converter.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Business dress
Business casual to business formal: suits or smart separates for panels and banking meetings, with a jacket for evening receptions. Manhattan conference rooms and October evenings both run cool, so layering works well.
Meeting culture
New York business meetings are direct and time-boxed. Start with your commercial point, keep to the scheduled slot, and follow up by email within a day. Business cards are less formal here than in some markets but are still useful at finance conferences.
Tipping and payment
Tipping is expected in New York: roughly 15-20 percent on restaurant bills, a dollar or two per drink at bars, and a few dollars for hotel housekeeping. Card and contactless phone payments are accepted almost everywhere, including subway turnstiles.
Punctuality and traffic
Arrive on time or a few minutes early for meetings, and build a 20-30 minute buffer for any road journey in Manhattan, especially during weekday morning and evening peaks.
Around the venue
555 Broadway sits in the SoHo/Broadway corridor, a walkable district of cast-iron buildings, galleries and cafes. Canal Street stations and Houston Street are close by, and the area stays busy into the evening, so walking between nearby venues is comfortable and common.
Language and practicalities
English is the working language of the conference and of New York business life. US emergency number is 911, and sales tax is added at checkout rather than shown on shelf prices.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
Destination: JFK
Captured fare research for 20 October 2026 pointed to JFK as the primary long-haul gateway for this event, with Newark Liberty (EWR) as a viable and sometimes cheaper alternative on North American routings - a Los Angeles to New York itinerary via EWR surfaced around USD 457 in the capture. Nonstop Los Angeles to New York services were shown at roughly 5h 20m to 5h 31m. Long-haul samples showed one-stop routings from Dubai (sample itinerary around 18h 50m via Amman), Tokyo (roughly 17h 14m to 20h via Seoul, Chicago or Seattle), Sydney (roughly 20h 46m to 26h 55m via Dallas, Los Angeles or Hong Kong) and Singapore, where the capture flagged fares unlikely to fall below about USD 1,094. London Heathrow to JFK returned no usable fare rows in this run, so check that route separately. Book roughly one to three months ahead where your origin allows it, compare EWR against JFK before you commit, and verify live fares and schedules before purchase - all figures here are indicative captures, not quotations.
Visa
Business visitors to the United States typically require a B-1 visitor visa or an approved ESTA under the Visa Waiver Program; confirm your nationality's eligibility on the official U.S. government source.
Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.
No visa detail was returned by the DuckDuckGo visa capture in this run; verify current requirements with the U.S. Department of State or your nearest U.S. embassy or consulate before booking.
OfficialHotels
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Check-in (recommended)
2026-10-19
Check-out (recommended)
2026-10-21
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: John F. Kennedy International (JFK): Approx. 45-75 min by road and roughly 60-75 min via AirTrain plus subway or LIRR; add time during weekday peaks; LaGuardia (LGA): Approx. 35-60 min by road, longer in peak traffic; Newark Liberty (EWR): Regional airport serving the event metro - confirm routes with Maps. Allow road or rail time to Convene 555 Broadway NYC; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Convene 555 Broadway NYC: Times Square South, Midtown Manhattan: Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Times Square South; Financial District, Lower Manhattan: Courtyard by Marriott New York World Trade Center Area; Downtown East, Lower Manhattan: Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Downtown East.
Ride-hail: Ride apps operate throughout New York City, including designated pickup zones at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty. In Manhattan, expect short wait times outside peak hours, with surge pricing during weekday mornings, evening rush, rain and large events. From the airports, follow signs to the ride-app pickup area rather than the taxi rank. Approximate journey costs from the gateways to 555 Broadway run roughly USD 50-120 depending on start point, demand and traffic; confirm live pricing and pickup location in the app before you request a car.
Public transit: The New York City subway is the fastest way to reach the SoHo area: the Canal Street stations serve the 1, A/C/E, N/Q/R/W, 6 and J/Z lines, all within a few blocks of 555 Broadway. Contactless cards and phones are accepted directly at the turnstiles. From JFK, AirTrain plus subway or LIRR brings you into Manhattan; from Newark Liberty, the AirTrain plus NJ Transit gets you to New York Penn Station for a short subway hop south. Local buses run along the Broadway and Houston Street corridors for short trips within Lower Manhattan. Fares, service changes and weekend diversions vary, so confirm live MTA and NJ Transit information and fares before travel. Approximate single-ride fares sit in the USD 2.75-3.00 range.
Parking: Convene 555 Broadway offers on-site parking according to the venue listing, and there are commercial garages across the SoHo and Broadway corridor within a few blocks. Manhattan garage rates commonly run in the approximate USD 40-90 per day range for this district, with higher event-day pricing, so pre-book through a parking app where possible and confirm the daily rate and any validation with the venue or garage. Driving in also means tunnel or bridge tolls and heavy weekday traffic; for most delegates arriving by air, subway, taxi or rideshare will be simpler than self-parking.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: October 2026 (mid-autumn in New York)
Temperature: Approx. 9-20 C (48-68 F) across typical October days, with daytime highs around 15-20 C (60-68 F) and overnight lows around 9-13 C (48-55 F). Approximate climatological band only - confirm the forecast in the week before travel.
Seasonality: Mid-autumn in New York brings a mix of clear, mild days and occasional rain, with October typically seeing several wet days across the month. Daylight shortens noticeably, so evening sessions and receptions finish in the dark. Treat this as a seasonal pattern rather than a forecast and check the current outlook before departure.
Packing: Pack layers for mild afternoons that cool sharply after sunset, a compact umbrella or light rain shell, and comfortable walking shoes for the Broadway and SoHo sidewalks and the subway stairs. Business casual to business formal clothing covers the conference sessions, panel appearances and evening receptions; add a jacket for air-conditioned meeting rooms. US power is 120 V with Type A/B plugs, so bring an adapter and a converter for non-dual-voltage devices.
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at Ishka Aviation Investival North America usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
T-1
14 days out: confirm your registration or complimentary ticket status with the organiser (airlines and institutional investors qualify for the complimentary route per the listing) and save the confirmation plus any badge QR code.
T-2
14 days out: book flights into JFK, Newark Liberty (EWR) or LaGuardia (LGA). Compare EWR against JFK for your origin - the captured research surfaced lower published fares via EWR on some North American routings.
T-3
12 days out: reserve a Manhattan hotel in the USD 350-505 per night band captured for 20-21 October 2026 - Downtown (Financial District) if you want to walk to 555 Broadway, Midtown or Chelsea if you prefer a short subway ride.
T-4
11 days out: verify your ESTA approval or B-1 business visitor visa and carry the approval printout or confirmation with your passport.
T-5
10 days out: map your airport-to-venue plan in advance - AirTrain plus subway or LIRR from JFK, NJ Transit plus PATH or subway from EWR, and a taxi or rideshare from LGA - and note the Canal Street stations (1, A/C/E, N/Q/R/W, 6, J/Z) as your arrival point.
T-6
8 days out: download the programme and mark the sessions on lease pricing, sale-leaseback, ABS/EETC and fleet planning that match your mandate.
T-7
7 days out: build a target list of 8-12 counterparties (lessors, banks, credit funds, appraisers, law firms) and request meetings before the diary fills.
T-8
5 days out: check the New York forecast and pack layers, a compact umbrella or rain shell, and comfortable shoes for the Broadway and SoHo sidewalks.
T-9
4 days out: sort connectivity - check roaming costs with your home operator or buy a US eSIM, and note that US power is 120 V with Type A/B sockets.
T-10
3 days out: confirm restaurant or breakfast bookings for the days around the conference, since SoHo venues fill quickly on autumn weekdays.
T-11
2 days out: download offline maps and a transit app, and save your hotel confirmation and venue address (555 Broadway, New York, NY) in your phone.
T-12
1 day out: re-check flight status and transfer times; Manhattan traffic on weekday mornings can add 20-30 minutes to any road journey.
T-13
Day of arrival: allow a buffer between landing and any first-evening reception, especially if you land at JFK or EWR during the afternoon peak.
T-14
On arrival at the venue: collect your badge at registration at Convene 555 Broadway, ask for the guest Wi-Fi network, and confirm the day-one start time and room allocation.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at Convene 555 Broadway NYC
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2Ishka Aviation Investival North America registration concourse
Convene 555 Broadway NYC
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Convene 555 Broadway NYC
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
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Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights$710.00
- Per diem × 2$150.00
Estimated total$860.00
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether Ishka Aviation Investival North America fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
What is your primary role?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.
Best for
Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.
Min. budget
$400.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.
Risks
Limited session times published - confirm agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.
Best for
Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.
Min. budget
$2,500.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.
Risks
Booth pricing not published in captured sources - confirm with organiser.
skip
Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.
Best for
Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Frequently asked
What is Ishka Global New York 2026?
It is the New York edition of Ishka's aviation finance conference series, hosted on the organiser domain newyork2026.ishkaglobal.com and run in Manhattan in October 2026. The programme is aimed at the commercial aircraft financing and leasing market - lessors, airlines, banks, credit funds and their advisers.
When exactly does the New York 2026 edition take place?
The published material for this edition sits in October 2026, and the flight and hotel research captured for the listing was built around an arrival on 20 October 2026. Treat that as indicative only and confirm the official start and end dates on newyork2026.ishkaglobal.com or with the organiser before you book flights.
Where is the event held?
Convene 555 Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York. The location sits in the SoHo/Broadway corridor, a short walk from the Canal Street subway stations and within easy reach of Midtown and the Financial District hotel clusters.
Who should attend?
Professionals whose work touches aircraft finance: lessors and asset managers, airline fleet and treasury staff, aviation bankers, private credit and institutional investors, ABS/EETC capital markets teams, aviation lawyers, appraisers and technical advisers.
Do I have to pay for a ticket?
The listing states that complimentary tickets are available for airlines and institutional investors. Other categories typically register through the organiser. Confirm your eligibility and the current registration route on the organiser site, since delegate pricing is not published in the research for this listing.
Is the event open to the general public?
No. This is an industry conference for aviation finance professionals; expect trade-only registration and delegate lists drawn from lessors, airlines, banks, funds and advisers rather than consumer visitors.
How do I get to Convene 555 Broadway from the airport?
From JFK, expect roughly 45-75 minutes by road or a combination of AirTrain and subway/LIRR. From LaGuardia, roughly 35-60 minutes by road via Queens. From Newark, roughly 45-75 minutes by road, or NJ Transit plus PATH/subway. Traffic in Manhattan is the main variable - allow a buffer on arrival day.
Where should I stay near the venue?
Captured rates for 20-21 October 2026 clustered between roughly USD 355 and USD 505 per night for Marriott and IHG properties in Times Square South, Chelsea/Nomad and Lower Manhattan. Downtown properties are walkable or one or two subway stops from 555 Broadway; Midtown properties are a short ride on the 1, A/C/E or N/Q/R/W to Canal Street.
How much should I budget for the trip?
Treat it as a Manhattan business trip: hotel in the USD 350-505 per night band from the captured samples, airport transfer of roughly USD 35-90 per journey depending on gateway and mode, and meals at New York prices. Air fares vary widely by origin - some captured long-haul routings came with fare floors close to USD 1,094 from Singapore - so verify live fares before purchase.
What is the dress code and meeting culture?
Business casual to business formal is the norm at aviation finance conferences in New York: suits or smart separates for panels and banking meetings, with a jacket for evening receptions. Bring a layer, since Manhattan conference rooms and October evenings can both run cool.
What is the weather like in New York in October?
Mid-autumn: approximate highs of 15-20 C (60-68 F), overnight lows of 9-13 C (48-55 F), and a mix of bright mild days and cooler wet spells. It is a climatological band, not a forecast - check the week-of forecast before packing.
Glossary
- Operating lease
- A lease where the lessor retains residual value risk on the aircraft and the airline rents the asset for a defined term, typically five to twelve years, at a negotiated monthly rent. Lease rate and residual assumptions are a core topic at aviation finance conferences.
- Lessor
- An owner or manager of commercial aircraft that places them with airlines, usually as operating lessors or as asset managers acting for investors. Lessors are the primary sellers and traders of aircraft in this market.
- Sale-leaseback
- A transaction in which an airline sells aircraft it already owns to a lessor and immediately leases it back, converting an owned asset into cash while keeping the aircraft in the fleet. It is a common liquidity tool discussed on New York aviation finance panels.
- PDP financing
- Pre-delivery payment financing: bridging finance against the instalments an airline or lessor pays to the manufacturer before an aircraft is delivered. Lenders take a position secured by the future delivery and lease.
- JOL and JOLCO
- Japanese Operating Lease and Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option: structures that pair a Japanese equity investor with debt to finance an aircraft, producing a lease with a purchase option for the operator. They are a recurring topic where Asian tax equity meets aviation debt.
- Aircraft ABS
- An asset-backed security backed by a pool of aircraft leases and loans. Investors take tranches of varying seniority, and the platform's asset selection, lease quality and servicing arrangements drive pricing.
- EETC
- Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificate: a secured financing structure largely used by US airlines, issued in tranches with different seniority against a pool of aircraft and route assets. New issues and spreads are tracked closely by aviation credit investors.
- Cape Town Convention
- The international treaty framework (with its Aircraft Protocol) that governs international interests in aircraft objects, enabling creditors to register and enforce security interests. Registration and default remedies are a standard discussion point for lessors and their lawyers.
- Orderbook and skyline
- The forward delivery pipeline for a manufacturer, lessor or airline. Market participants talk about the skyline when weighing how many aircraft will be delivered over coming years and what that means for lease rates and residual values.
- Lease rate factor
- Monthly rent expressed as a percentage of the aircraft's value or cost. It is the shorthand used to compare lease pricing across aircraft types, vintages and credit profiles.
- Desktop and physical appraisal
- A valuation of an aircraft, engine or portfolio carried out either from records (desktop) or with an inspection (physical). Appraisers supply the value assumptions that underpin financings, ABS portfolios and lease renewals.
- Engine leasing and LLP
- Engines are financed and traded separately from airframes, with life-limited parts (LLPs) driving value. Engine lessors and trading desks are a distinct segment of the asset market and feature in the New York programme.
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Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- Ishka Aviation Investival North America
- Ishka Aviation Investival North America 2026
- Ishka Aviation Investival North America New York
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