Deep dive into educational topics within the commercial aviation industry during ISTAT Learning Labs.
Airline Restructurings During COVID-19
Featuring Douglas Walker
Aired On: 17 November 2020
This session, featuring Douglas Walker, managing director at Seabury Capital, provides a comprehensive overview of the restructurings that have taken place during the pandemic thus far.
Aircraft on Part-Time, Furlough, Redundancy or Doomed
Featuring Rob Morris
Aired On: 27 October 2020
Take a deep dive into aircraft utilization patterns during the pandemic, storage patterns, part-out and outlook for various types in the aftermath of the pandemic with Rob Morris, global head of consultancy at Ascend by Cirium.
Aircraft Leasing: Before, During and After the Pandemic
Featuring Norman Liu
Aired On: 20 October 2020
This Learning Lab, featuring Norman Liu, former CEO of GECAS, provides a high-level look at the leasing industry and how it historically compares to recent years.
Aircraft Maintenance
Featuring Shannon Ackert
Aired On: 15 October 2020
Discover possible implications on aircraft values and parts market stemming from maintenance status and excess aircraft that may result from the crisis with Shannon Ackert, senior vice president of commercial operations at Jackson Square Aviation.
Lessor Accounting and Tax Topics in Times of Crisis
Featuring Ronan Doyle and Brian Leonard
Aired On: 29 September 2020
Review the accounting implications when operating leases are restructured, aircrafts are repossessed, and asset impairment needs to be considered with Ronan Doyle, partner at PwC Ireland, and Brian Leonard, tax partner at PwC Ireland
Airline Corporate and Bond Ratings
Featuring Marjan Riggi
Aired On: 08 September 2020
Better understand the methodologies behind rating airline default risk, lessor default risk and bond risk with Marjan Riggi, head of aviation, transportation and commercial finance at Kroll Bond Rating Agency.