---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-160506"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AYR"
cik: "0001362988"
company_name: "Aircastle LTD"
filed_at: "2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T05:55:59.560724+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aircastle issues $650M of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2030

## Summary
- $650 million aggregate principal amount of 5.000% senior notes due September 15, 2030.
- Issue price of 99.306%; guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by Aircastle Advisor LLC.
- Interest payable semi-annually beginning March 15, 2026.
- Net proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes, including aircraft acquisitions and refinancing existing debt.
- Notes are unregistered, offered under Rule 144A and Regulation S; closing expected July 17, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-160506
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AYR
- cik: 0001362988
- company_name: Aircastle LTD
- filed_at: 2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000119312525160506/0001193125-25-160506-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000119312525160506/d813005d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-160506.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Aircastle LTD incurred senior notes of $650 million with Computershare Trust Company, N.A. at 5.000% per annum maturing September 15, 2030.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $650 million
  - Counterparty: Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
  - Rate: 5.000% per annum
  - Maturity: September 15, 2030
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On July 17, 2025, Aircastle Limited (“Aircastle”) and Aircastle (Ireland) Designated Activity Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aircastle (together with Aircastle, the “Issuers”), issued $650 million aggregate principal amount of the Issuers’ 5.000% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000119312525160506/0001193125-25-160506-index.htm

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