BNP Paribas has been awarded Aircraft Finance Innovator of the Year in 2008 for the fourth consecutive year and Leasing Innovator of the Year in 2008 after 2005 and 2007 (Jane’s Transport Finance). BNP Paribas’ world-wide presence and arranging expertise for attractive structures in aviation finance was also recognized several times through various Deals of the Year, the latest of which were awarded in 2008 by Jane’s Transport Finance (KLM as Aircraft Debt Deal of the Year Europe, Southwest as Debt Deal of the Year North America, Qantas as Aircraft Debt Deal of the Year Australasia and Air Asia as Aircraft Leasing Deal of the Year Asia). In 2007, Air Finance Journal awarded BNP Paribas as Deal of the year Middle East, Deal of the Year North America and Freighter Aircraft Finance Deal of the Year.

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BNP Paribas has arranged a vast number of aircraft financing transactions for flag carriers, regional airlines as well as operating lessors. It has also become the N°1 world-wide Low Cost Carrier’s financing partner.

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BNP Paribas Aircraft Financing portfolio covers over 100 clients around the world. The asset base includes over 600 commercial aircraft from the major manufacturers.