Aviation Capital Group Announces Closing of $1 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aviation Capital Group LLC (“ACG”), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced today the closing of its sale of $1 billion of senior unsecured notes (the “Notes”).

The sale consists of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 4.875% senior unsecured notes due in 2033 and $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% senior unsecured notes due in 2029. The Notes are recourse only to ACG and are not guaranteed by ACG’s parent company, any of ACG’s subsidiaries, or any third party.

ACG intends to use the net proceeds from the Notes for general corporate purposes, including the purchase of commercial aircraft and the repayment of outstanding indebtedness.

“The ACG team is excited to announce the closing of our first bond offering of 2026, for $1 billion in total. This transaction attracted our largest order book ever, and we sincerely appreciate the support of our long-term investors along with our newest investors,” said Eric Blau, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of ACG. “Today’s offering is integral to our business plan as we scale our operating fleet and capitalize on new opportunities for growth.”

The Notes have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or the securities laws of any jurisdiction and may be offered or sold only in a transaction exempt from, or not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. The Notes were offered and sold only to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons in offshore transactions in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act.

About Aviation Capital Group

Aviation Capital Group is one of the world’s premier full-service aircraft asset managers with approximately 470 owned, managed and committed aircraft as of September 30, 2025, leased to roughly 90 airlines in approximately 50 countries. It specializes in commercial aircraft leasing and provides certain aircraft asset management services and aircraft financing solutions for third parties. ACG was founded in 1989 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation. Follow ACG on LinkedIn, and for more information, visit www.aviationcapitalgroup.com.