Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Revenues:
Lease rental revenue	$ 145,890	$ 133,486	$ 430,361	$ 391,741
Amortization of net lease discounts and lease incentives	(4,709)	(4,203)	(10,841)	(13,957)
Maintenance revenue		2,540	25,006	14,630
Total lease rentals	141,181	131,823	444,526	392,414
Other revenue	326	424	3,733	578
Total revenues	141,507	132,247	448,259	392,992
Expenses:
Depreciation	60,132	55,703	178,299	164,272
Interest, net	48,872	47,453	150,384	128,578
Selling, general and administrative (including non-cash share based payment expense of $1,532 and $1,619 for the three months ended, and $5,243 and $4,692 for the nine months ended, September 30, 2010 and 2011, respectively)	12,200	11,334	36,309	34,043
Impairment of aircraft	1,236	7,342	6,436	7,342
Maintenance and other costs	4,045	1,192	10,944	6,829
Total expenses	126,485	123,024	382,372	341,064
Other income (expense):
Gain (loss) on sale of flight equipment	8,997		28,958	(1,291)
Other	(117)	(501)	(153)	(1,047)
Total other income (expense)	8,880	(501)	28,805	(2,338)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	23,902	8,722	94,692	49,590
Income tax provision	1,237	153	6,041	4,003
Net income	$ 22,665	$ 8,569	$ 88,651	$ 45,587
Earnings per common share - Basic	$ 0.31	$ 0.11	$ 1.15	$ 0.57
Earnings per common share - Diluted	$ 0.31	$ 0.11	$ 1.15	$ 0.57
Dividends declared per share	$ 0.125	$ 0.10	$ 0.35	$ 0.30