Nordic Aviation Capital
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) is an aircraft leasing company based in Billund, Denmark. NAC owns the world's largest fleet of smaller regional aircraft.[1][2]
Industry | Aircraft Leasing |
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Headquarters | , |
Parent | EQT Partners (54% shareholding) |
Website | www |
History
The company was founded in 1990 by Martin Møller Nielsen, and had its initial headquarters in Skive, Denmark.
In 2004, Nordic Aviation Capital moved its headquarters to Billund. A new office in Ireland was also opened in the same year.
In August 2015 , the Swedish capital fund EQT Partners became the majority shareholder in NAC.[3]
EQT Partners announced it would be putting up its 54% shareholding for sale in October 2018.[4]
Aircraft leasing
Tarom
Tarom has agreed to lease 9 ATR 72-600 aircraft from Nordic Aviation Capital, with deliveries expected from October 2019 until 2021. They are to replace existing ATR 42-500 and ATR 72-500 aircraft.[5]
References
- "About us - Nordic Aviation Capital". Nordic Aviation Capital.
- "Nordic Aviation Capital: the world's largest regional aircraft lessor".
- eqt. "Nordic Aviation Capital - EQT". Eqtpartners.com. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- Daga, Anshuman. "EQT puts Nordic Aviation Capital up for sale".
- "Turboprops for Tarom". Airliner World. August 2019: 11.