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Asia’s richest man to conquer airplane leasing market

Hong Kong, China - Li Ka-Shing, Hong Kong businessman, wants to create a 160 aircraft fleet

Cheung Kong Holdings, a Hong Kong corporation, announced on November 6, the intention to buy sixty Boeing and Airbus airplanes from leasing companies: 21 from Gecas, aircraft leasing world leader owned by General Electric; 10 from Singapore’s Boc Aviation; 14 from the American lessor Jackson Square Aviation; another 15 would come from 60% participation in a joint-venture with Mc Aviation Partners, c...

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Rome, Italy, 11/07/2014 11:05
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