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DUBLIN (Reuters) – SMBC Aviation Capital, the world’s second-largest plane lessor, stays open to acquisition alternatives after its latest buy of smaller rival Goshawk Aviation for $6.7 billion, its chief monetary officer mentioned on Monday.
“We nonetheless do proceed to take a look at inorganic alternatives, I might say,” Aisling Kenny instructed the Airline Economics convention in Dublin. “Our shareholders have been extraordinarily supportive. They proceed to be supportive. They proceed to have bold progress plans.”