Saab Aircraft Leasing doubles aircraft transactions in 2010; lessor shares generally lower

Shares in Aircastle dropped 5.8% in trading yesterday, in a mixed day for listed aircraft leasing companies. Aircastle's diversified aircraft lease portfolio consists of 132 aircraft, with 63 lessees located in 36 countries. The company is due to release its fourth quarter and full year financial results on 10-Mar-2010