Featuring an expert faculty including the following key industry professionals:

- Greg Lee, Managing Director, Head of Transport and Infrastructure, Goldman Sachs
- John Pritchard, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
- Christopher Chaput, Managing Director, Seabury Transportation Holdings
- Robert Morin, Vice President, Transportation Division, Export-Import Bank of the United States
- David Thompson, President, Aurora Aviation Group, LLC
- George Godlin, Vice President and Senior Analyst, Moody’s Investors Service
- Chuck Greenberg, Principal, American Rail and Marine Corp
- Bob Agnew, President & CEO, Morten Beyer & Agnew
- Kostya Zolotusky, Managing Director, Capital Markets Development, Boeing Capital Corporation

For many years the New York School of International Aviation Finance has been known throughout the industry as the leading source of education for those entering aviation finance, and a vital source of information for experienced professionals looking for an update on the financing tools available.

The changes in this market over the past year have been well documented, and the norms and values that have been acknowledged for years are now changing on a daily basis.

The need for up-to-date and first-hand industry knowledge on the key components of this industry are more prevalent now than ever.

The New York School brings together a top notch faculty of international experts in the different areas of aviation finance. They have been there, done it, and are now in a position to tell you how to make the most of 2009 and beyond.

This high level, interactive course will not only update delegates on the core aspects of air finance, but also explore the new tools that are likely to be used in these more challenging times.

Key topics to be addressed in detail include:
·         Reviewing financing options in the current environment
·         Credit issues for aviation finance: Regaining confidence
·         Export credit finance: More crucial than ever?
·         Asset management, remarketing and valuations
·         Operating leases: Practical application, explanation and update
·         Principles of tax-based leasing
·         Transaction structures and documentation
·         The effects of the Cape Town Convention on daily aircraft and engine finance
·         Private equity and alternative sources of liquidity
·         What happens when it all goes wrong?
·         Insurance in aviation finance: A changing industry
·         Aircraft finance in developing markets
·         Selling aircraft and engine assets
·         Restructuring in the airline industry
·         Fuel hedging strategies

Whether you are an experienced aviation professional looking for an update, or are a newcomer entering this exciting yet turbulent space, the New York School offers the ideal opportunity to prepare you for the challenges ahead, and to make the most of the opportunities that will inevitably present themselves.