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Air finance titans ponder whether boom will end
They debate which new players and investors might not have learnt from the rise and spectacular collapse of industry pioneer Guinness Peat Aviation
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AS THE titans of the US$140 billion a year aircraft financing industry gathered in Dublin this week to celebrate an unprecedented boom, a few were casting a cold eye on mistakes of the past - and whether they could happen again.
Ireland owes its dominance of global aircraft finance to the rise and spectacular collapse in 1992 of industry pioneer Guinness Peat Aviation (GPA), which demonstrated both the risks and returns possible from financing airplanes.
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