Ross O'Connor

Avolon

Avolon is a leading, global aircraft leasing firm. Avolon provides aircraft leasing and lease management services to airlines and aircraft investors worldwide. Avolon is led by an experienced and respected team with a proven track record in our industry – through a number of industry cycles. Our objective has been – and remains – to build the leading aircraft leasing platform in the industry providing superior service to customers. Our growth and global platform is underpinned by a clear set of corporate values, which are the basis for how we run our business. Avolon is 70% owned by an indirect subsidiary of Bohai Leasing Co., Ltd., a public company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SLE: 000415) and 30% owned by ORIX Aviation Systems, a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation which is listed on the Tokyo and New York Stock Exchanges (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX). Avolon is a global leader in aircraft leasing with an owned, managed and committed fleet, as of 30 June, 2022 of 851 aircraft. Avolon is also committed to decarbonisation and working towards zero emissions aviation. Avolon is invested in, and a customer of, Vertical Aerospace (NYSE: EVTL), one of the world's leading zero emissions eVTOL companies.