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Advising on market-leading deals recognised at Airline Economics' Aviation 100 Global Awards 2026

Apr 28, 2026

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Our global Asset Finance team have acted on a number of deals recently recognised at the Airline Economics' Aviation 100 Global Awards 2026.

These awards recognise standout transactions across the aviation finance and leasing market.

Our team acted on award-winning deals in the following categories:

  • ABS Deal of the Year: AASET MT-1 Carlyle Aviation’s Master Trust ABS
  • Debt Deal of the Year: LATAM US$800m Senior Secured Notes offering
  • Editor’s Deal of the Year: APL Finance 2025-1

Commenting on the awards, partner Sarah Humpleby said: ‘We’re delighted to see these deals recognised. They speak to the commitment of our clients and the fresh thinking shaping the market, while also reflecting the depth and reach of our global team. It’s a privilege to be trusted on complex, high-profile transactions across the industry.'

If you would like to discuss how we can support your next aviation finance transaction, please contact a member of our global Asset Finance team.

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