● Uncovering the innovative products airlines have utilised to inject cash into their businesses. How are these structures holding up? ● What type of yields are investors getting out of new types of collateral? ● Exploring the legalities behind investing and owning new types of collateral. ● Are these new types of collateral secure if an airline enters bankruptcy? What value do they have if an airline enters bankruptcy? ● What can investors do to protect themselves in this market? ● A case study of United Airlines’ loyalty programme financing
● What activity is actually happening in terms of asset trading? Who is purchasing aircraft? ● Where are sale and leasebacks happening? ● How do aircraft values compare to this time last year? ● Where is there oversupply in the market? ● Are any aircraft trading profitably, or have we reached the ‘bottom’? ● Exploring the pros and cons of extending leases on older assets versus buying new assets. (777X vs the 777- 300ER)