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Work for an industry-leading team.

At Aquila, we trust in the power of human potential, valuing our relationships with each other and our industry stakeholders above all else. We believe when we work together, we can make a longer-lasting impact on the aviation industry.

We’ve built a company and a workplace that reflects the diversity of the aviation industry’s stakeholders we serve. We invest in our people, focusing on developing the next generation of industry leaders.

Working at Aquila

At Aquila, we are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where people are respected, valued and have opportunities to grow and thrive.

Focus on Diversity

We treat everyone with respect, bring our authentic selves to work, and embrace the new and different perspectives of each individual.

Career Equity

Every member of the team has access to career planning and advancement resources, with mentors who can help at every step along the way.

Corporate Citizenship

We strive to make a meaningful impact in the communities where our team members live and work. Working at Aquila means not only being a part of the exciting and dynamic aviation industry, it’s also a chance to care for and invest in our communities.

Join the Aquila Team

We’re always looking for the best talent to help us all thrive as a winning aviation finance team.

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A “Household Name” in the Midlife-to-Mature Engine Leasing Space: Airfinance Global

Al Wood, Chief Executive Officer of Aquila Air Capital, was interviewed by Hugh Davies of Airfinance Global during the ISTAT Americas 2025 conference, detailing how Aquila was able to scale the business quickly in its first three years of operations to become a “household name” in the midlife-to-mature engine leasing space.

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Aquila Air Capital Announces Acquisition by Wafra

Aquila Air Capital announced today an investment from funds managed by Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”), a New York-based, global alternative asset manager.

Aquila Air Capital Upsizes Term Loan Facility to $200 Million

Aquila Air Capital announced the successful execution of new financing for $100 million, upsizing the lessor’s current term loan facility to $200 million.

Aquila Air Capital Closes $100 Million Financing

Aquila Air Capital announced today the successful closing of a $100 million financing, aimed at increasing the lessor’s ability to deliver bespoke lease solutions for passenger and cargo operators across the globe.