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Aviation

Ambition to Become A Global Leader in Aviation Financing

Lesha Aviation Capital (LAC) is a dynamic and globally focused aviation leasing and investment platform headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with a key operational office in Doha, Qatar.

Launched in 2025 with the establishment of its Dublin HQ and supplemented with a London office opened in August 2026, LAC has been created as a cornerstone of Qatar’s aviation expertise, with a clear ambition to become a full-service platform, offering both investment management and lease management capabilities to global aviation investors and competitive leasing solutions to airlines globally. Managed by a highly specialized and very experienced team.

LAC is well-positioned to materially grow a globally diversified portfolio of investments, supported by recurring, long term, stable cash flows and hard asset downside protection.

The platform is designed to serve the growing investor demand for resilient, asset-backed investments in aviation, a market opportunity exceeding USD 3 trillion over the next 20 years

Fleet Facts

NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT
NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT
45+
AVERAGE AGE
AVERAGE AGE
9.9 Years
AIRCRAFT TYPE
AIRCRAFT TYPE
65% Wide Body, 35% Narrow Body
ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT
ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT
$3.65 billion
GLOBAL OFFICES
GLOBAL OFFICES
3 - Dublin, Doha, London
NUMBER OF AIRLINES
NUMBER OF AIRLINES
14
Boeing

B777-300ER

8
Airbus

A350-900/1000

9
Boeing

B787-8/9

6
Boeing

B737-8/9 MAX

4
Airbus

A320

1
Airbus

A320/321NEO

6
Airbus

A380

5
Airbus

A330-900 NEO

1
Boeing

B737 NG

2
Airbus

A220-300

3
  • aeromexico
  • batik-air
  • Logo-1 (3)
  • Logo-1 (5)
  • Logo-1 (6)
  • Logo-1 (10)
  • Logo-1 (7)
  • koreanair
  • qatar-airways
  • Logo-1 (11)
  • Logo-1 (13)
  • Logo-1 (9)
  • Logo-1 (12)

Products and Services

Aircraft Leasing

Aircraft Leasing

  • Operating Leases: Long-term leases of commercial aircraft to Tier-1 and Tier-2 global airlines
  • Sale and Leaseback Transactions: Providing airlines with immediate capital liquidity while maintaining access to operational fleets
  • Portfolio Management: Strategic acquisition, lease management, and eventual disposal of aircraft to maximize investor returns
Our leasing portfolio currently includes both modern and New Technology wide body and narrow body aircraft on lease to airlines around the world
Aviation Investments

Aviation Investments

  • Direct Equity Investments: Direct acquisition and management of aviation assets including aircraft, engines, and aviation-related infrastructure
  • Indirect Equity Participation: Investment into aviation-focused funds and managed vehicles offering diversified aviation exposure
  • Joint Ventures and Strategic Partnerships: Collaborative investments alongside key aviation stakeholders including lessors, financiers, and OEMs
LAC’s aviation investment strategy emphasizes resilient, income-generating assets with strong downside protection
Spare Parts and Engine Investments (Strategic Expansion)

Spare Parts and Engine Investments (Strategic Expansion)

  • Investment into high-demand spare parts and commercial aircraft engines, capitalizing on the global need for modern technology engines to support market demand.
  • Partnership opportunities with major Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) providers and parts trading specialists
  • Development of an ecosystem supporting efficient aircraft lifecycle management and parts recycling initiatives aligned with ESG principles

Milestones

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Strategic Focus

Strategic Focus

1

Resilient Asset Strategy

Investment in assets with recurring, long term stable cash flows and predictable residual value characteristics with a laser focus on asset level technical analysis.

2

Geographic Diversification with Regional Expertise

Diversified portfolio strategy across the GCC, Asia, Europe and the America's, supported by a global team with operational hubs in Doha, Dublin and London.

3

Aviation-Focused Expertise

Highly specialized investment and asset management team with decades of sector experience.

4

Sustainability and Next Generation Fleet Focus

Investing in the global fleet transition towards new technology assets.

5

Global Origination & Relationship Model

Competitive edge from deep and broad origination network, which secures direct, off-market bilateral deals with airlines, lessors, and investors to capture superior pricing and structuring flexibility

6

Shareholder Strength & Capital Access

Wholly owned by Lesha Bank LLC (Public), a publicly listed financial institution with deep expertise in alternative investmentsand extensive alignment with the sovereign.

7

Operational Excellence

Full-service lease and investment management platform that integrates technical oversight, proactive asset management and risk adjusted return optimisation.

Get in touch with us

Our dedicated team is here to assist you with any inquiries or service requests. info@leshaaviation.com

IrelandDublin, Ireland
81 Merrion Square South,
Dublin, Ireland
QatarDoha, Qatar
Level 4, West Bay,
Tornado Tower, Doha, Qatar
QatarLondon, United Kingdom
104, Park Street, Mayfair,
W1K 6NF,
London, United Kingdom

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