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Avolon experiences profit drop in Q2 2019 results

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Avolon experiences profit drop in Q2 2019 results

Aircraft leasing firm Avolon has posted revenues of $678 million in its Q2 2019 financial results, a slight increase from the $632 million experienced in the same period last year.

However, the firm posted a 26% drop in second-quarter profit to $185 million.

Avolon generated $423 million of net cash from operating activities in the quarter as it had $6.4 billion of available liquidity at the end of the quarter.

The lessor owned and managed a fleet of 530 aircraft, with total orders and commitments for 393 new aircraft.

It executed a total of 24 lease transactions in the quarter comprising new aircraft leases, follow-on leases and lease extensions.

Avolon delivered a total of 15 new aircraft to 10 customers and transitioned 11 aircraft to follow-on lessees.

Meanwhile, it sold 38 aircraft during the quarter including the sale of 34 regional aircraft; and had a total of 149 airline customers operating in 60 countries.