Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
REVENUE
Lease rent revenue	$ 24,487	$ 24,085
Maintenance reserve revenue	9,229	8,578
Gain on sale of leased equipment	686	2,608
Other revenue	902	468
Total revenue	35,304	35,739
EXPENSES
Depreciation expense	13,610	12,506
Write-down of equipment		282
General and administrative	8,269	8,737
Technical expense	1,674	1,319
Net finance costs:
Interest expense	9,227	7,947
Interest income		(30)
Total net finance costs	9,227	7,917
Total expenses	32,780	30,761
Earnings from operations	2,524	4,978
Earnings from joint ventures	93	397
Income before income taxes	2,617	5,375
Income tax expense	(1,007)	(2,086)
Net income	1,610	3,289
Preferred stock dividends		782
Net income attributable to common shareholders	$ 1,610	$ 2,507
Basic earnings per common share: (in dollars per share)	$ 0.20	$ 0.30
Diluted earnings per common share: (in dollars per share)	$ 0.19	$ 0.29
Average common shares outstanding (in shares)	8,033	8,404
Diluted average common shares outstanding (in shares)	8,273	8,756