Leasing offers a business some significant benefits in managing its balance sheet and cash reserves. Since the aircraft is owned by the lessor, in many cases it is not included on a business' balance sheet. This improves debt-to-equity ratios and the business' overall credit position. Leasing is a financing alternative for businesses that are unable to take advantage of accelerated tax depreciation. Leasing can also provide a hedge against equipment obsolescence.

In certain situations, we may be able to facilitate a likekind exchange transaction where the customer acquires new equipment in exchange for existing equipment. This capability is subject to satisfying IRS requirements.