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Macquarie in talks to buy planes from lessor AWAS

Deal said to be worth more than US$4 billion

Published Fri, Jan 9, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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AUSTRALIAN bank Macquarie Group Ltd's aircraft leasing subsidiary is in exclusive talks to buy a portfolio of new planes from Dublin-based lessor AWAS for more than US$4 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Macquarie AirFinance is negotiating a deal for just under 100 newly built and on-order aircraft being sold by AWAS, the people said on Friday. Macquarie is working to finalise an agreement before the end of January, the…

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