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Wednesday, 11th February 2026
ORIX Aviation Systems Limited
Based in Dublin, ORIX Aviation is a major aircraft owner, lessor, asset manager and arranger with a diversified portfolio of aircraft and aviation related investments. It is focused primarily on aircraft trading opportunities in the aircraft leasing and aircraft asset management space while maintaining a strong balance sheet and funding to support future growth.
In 2018 Orix Aviation acquired a 30 per cent stake in the world’s third largest aircraft lessor, Avolon, from Bohai Capital.
Orix Aviation Systems Limited and ORIX Ireland Limited are both fully-owned subsidiaries of Japan’s Orix Corporation, a diversified financial services group that was a pioneer of leasing business in Japan in the 1960s and 1970s before it expanded into other financial services including financing, investment, life insurance, banking, asset management, automobile-related services, real estate, environment and energy services.
Established in 1991 ORIX Aviation has grown to be a major aircraft lessor, asset manager and trading company. In addition to the leasing of its owned aircraft portfolio it has developed a unique asset management platform that attracts both domestic Japanese and international investors.
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