YOUR GO-TO BANK
IN AVIATION

Natixis has leveraged the experience of 40 years in
the aviation industry
and is widely recognized as
a key player of the sector.

We are
ONE OF THE TOP ​
GLOBAL BANKS

active in the industry

More than
$5 BILLION
of total aviation debt obligations outstanding

More than
850 AVIATION ASSETS
currently financed by Natixis

Representing around
4% OF THE
WORLD FLEET

Based in

Natixis’ Aviation team assists more than 80 client groups in around
40 countries
. We provide our clientele of airlines and lessors with the best financing solution and are dedicated to offer them a comprehensive and personalized quality of service.

We cover all civilian asset types, from wide body and narrow body to regional aircraft and engine manufacturers, representing more than 40 aircraft models and engine types...

AIRBUS

(c. 45 %)

BOEING

(c. 45 %)

....with a share of other manufacturers such as...

EMBRAER

SUKHOI

BOMBARDIER

PRATT & WHITNEY

IAE

ATR

“Developed over the last 40 years, Natixis’ expertise and understanding of the Aviation industry allows us to offer a complete range of financing and advisory solutions. One of our main differentiating factors is the experience that lies within our global, multi-product franchise enabling us to use our diversified skills and backgrounds to provide tailor made innovative solutions to our clients.”

Gareth John
Global Head of Aviation

An experienced team with
diversified skills and profiles

Our experienced team of 21 professionals based on our
3 international platforms capitalizes on diversified skills and profiles from structured finance, investment banking, leasing companies, manufacturers, rating agencies, aircraft appraisal agencies, consulting or advisory firms

A solution oriented innovative house

We offer a comprehensive and innovative array of solutions across the total spectrum of the global aviation industry. Our comprehensive offering includes structured finance, investment banking (debt and equity capital markets), advisory, corporate and transaction banking, and hedging solutions.

STRUCTURED AIRCRAFT FINANCE

  • Commercial loans (including multi-tranche debt)
  • Portfolio Financing
  •  Tax Leases (JOL, JOLCO, French lease, ABS warehouse financing…)
  • Export Credit backed facilities: US-Exim, Coface, UKEF, EH, SACE and SAIN
  • Pre-Delivery Payment Facilities
  • Islamic Finance, with a dedicated platform and our own Shariah Board
  • Revolving facilities

DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS

  • Unsecured bond issuances
  • Private placements
  • Asset Backed Securities: Liquidity Facilities, Structuring/Distribution

EQUITY CAPITAL MARKETS

  • Initial Public Offering (IPO)
  • Convertible & hybrid bonds
  • Private Placements

CORPORATE
& TRANSACTION BANKING

  • Treasury solutions in multi-currencies
  • Money market funds
  • Letters of credit

ADVISORY

  • M&A
  • Credit rating advisory
  • Strategic Equity Transactions (incl. share buy backs)
  • RFP advisory

HEDGING SOLUTIONS

  • Fuel hedging solutions for more than 15 airlines
  • Forex
  • Interest rate
  • Inflation index

A WIDELY RECOGNIZED EXPERTISE

AIRLINE ECONOMICS

European Editor’s Awards 2017: Air France 787-9 JOLCO Financing
European Equity Deal of the Year 2017:
Thai Amedeo Commercial loan 3 A350-900
Islamic Deal of the Year 2018: Shaheen SPV Ltd

GLOBAL TRANSPORT FINANCE

Deal of the Year 2017: CDB Aviation Portfolio of 14 Aircraft
Aircraft Lessor – Capital Markets – Private Placement Deal of the Year 2016: Goshawk Aviation
Aircraft Finance Deal of the Year Asia Pacific 2016:
Accipiter

EUROMONEY - AIR FINANCE JOURNAL

Airfinance Editor’s Deal of the Year 2016: Labrador ABS
(Natixis liquidity provider)
Airfinance Tax lease Deal of the Year 2016: Aeromexico
JOLCO
Airfinance Sale and leaseback Deal of the Year 2016: Etihad 2 A380

ISHKA

Best Leasing Deal 2016: Etihad Sale/Lease Back of 2 A380