Nicole May
Nicole May
Speaker
MD, Corporate Finance and Treasury

American Airlines

United States

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Aircraft Financing Strategy in 2027

Kevin Hawkins
Director - Capital Markets,
Delta
Rob Palmer
Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer,
Porter Airlines
Jesse Johnson
MD Treasury & Corporate Finance,
Allegiant Air
Nicole May
MD, Corporate Finance and Treasury,
American Airlines
Adam Cooperstock
Senior Manager, Corporate Finance,
United Airlines
Moderator
Yevgeniya Levitin
Managing Director - Head of Transportation Finance Americas,
Natixis CIB
  • How has recent geopolitical uncertainty, including the Iran crisis, influenced financing strategies, liquidity planning and fuel hedging?
  • How are airlines assessing the financing options available to them today?
  • What are most appealing financing options and are any becoming unfeasible in 2026/2027?
  • Buy, lease, extend or defer: Is the role of lessors changing in airline financing and fleet strategies?