---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-026649"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "AYR"
cik: "0001362988"
company_name: "Aircastle LTD"
filed_at: "2026-04-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:51:38.023769+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Aircastle Q4 net income $57M, revenue up 22% YoY; FY net income up 57% to $194M

## Summary
- Q4 net income $57M on total revenue $251M; Adjusted EBITDA $230M.
- FY net income $194M vs $124M in FY2024, up 57%; gain on aircraft sales $96M.
- Acquired 46 aircraft in FY for $1.7B; 51% of NBV now new technology.
- Liquidity of $2.6B as of Apr 1, 2026; credit ratings upgraded to Baa2/BBB.
- CEO cites Middle East uncertainties and fuel costs but sees sustaining travel demand.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-026649
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: AYR
- cik: 0001362988
- company_name: Aircastle LTD
- filed_at: 2026-04-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000162828026026649/0001628280-26-026649-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000162828026026649/ayr-20260421.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Aircastle LTD reported three months ended February 28, 2026 results: revenue $251 million, net income $57 million.
  - Period: three months ended February 28, 2026
  - Revenue: $251 million
  - Net income: $57 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Net income of $57 million on total revenues of $251 million and Adjusted EBITDA (2) of $230 million;
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000162828026026649/0001628280-26-026649-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Aircastle LTD reported full year ended February 28, 2026 results: net income $194 million.
  - Period: full year ended February 28, 2026
  - Net income: $194 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Net income of $194 million, up 57% compared to $124 million in fiscal 2024;
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1362988/000162828026026649/0001628280-26-026649-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
