Fourth Quarter and Year End Earnings announcement

0001362988-07-000012.txt : 20070308 0001362988-07-000012.hdr.sgml : 20070308 20070308155453 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001362988-07-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070306 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070308 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070308 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Aircastle LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001362988 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359] IRS NUMBER: 980444035 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32959 FILM NUMBER: 07680947 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AIRCASTLE ADVISOR LLC STREET 2: 300 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, 5TH FLOOR CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 BUSINESS PHONE: (203) 504-1020 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AIRCASTLE ADVISOR LLC STREET 2: 300 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, 5TH FLOOR CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 8-K 1 ayrfourthqandyrenderannounce.htm FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR END EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENT Fourth Quarter and Year End Earnings announcement

	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 8, 2007 (March 6, 2007)

Aircastle Limited

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Bermuda	001-32959	98-0444035
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

c/o Aircastle Advisor LLC, 300 First Stamford Place, Stamford, Connecticut		06902
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 504-1020

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 6, 2007, Aircastle Limited announced that it plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year end 2006 on March 15, 2007 as described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Not Applicable

(b) Not Applicable

(d) Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated March 6, 2007 which is being

furnished hereto pursuant to Item 8.01.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

AIRCASTLE LIMITED

(Registrant)

/s/ David Walton

David Walton

Chief Operating Officer,

General Counsel and Secretary

Date: March 8, 2007

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Exhibit

99.1 Press Release dated March 6, 2007

EX-99.1 2 pressrelease.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 Press Release

Exihbit 99.1

Contact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Julia Hallisey

Investor Relations

Tel: +1-203-504-1063

Aircastle to Announce Fourth Quarter and Year End Earnings on March 15, 2007

Stamford, CT. March 6, 2007 - Aircastle Limited (NYSE: AYR) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter and year end financial results for the period ended December 31, 2006 on March 15, 2007 before the market opens.

In connection with the earnings release, management will host an earnings conference call on Thursday, March 15, 2007 at 10:00 A.M. Eastern time. A copy of the earnings release will be posted to the Investors section of the Aircastle Limited website provided below. All interested parties are welcome to participate on the live call. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (877) 704-5381 (from within the U.S.) or (913) 312-1295 (from outside of the U.S.) ten minutes prior to the scheduled start and referencing the “Aircastle Year End Earnings Call.”

A webcast of the conference call will be available to the public on a listen-only basis at www.aircastle.com. Please allow extra time prior to the call to visit the site and download the necessary software required to listen to the internet broadcast. A replay of the webcast will be available for three months following the call.

For those who are not available to listen to the live call, a replay will be available until 11:59 P.M. Eastern time on Thursday, March 22, 2007 by dialing (888) 203-1112 (from within the U.S.) or (719) 457-0820 (from outside of the U.S.); please reference access code "1840453."

About Aircastle Limited

Aircastle Limited is a global company that acquires and leases high-utility commercial jet aircraft to airlines throughout the world. As of March 5, 2007, Aircastle had acquired and committed to acquire aviation assets having an aggregate purchase price equal to $2.23 billion and $1.44 billion, respectively, for a total of approximately $3.7 billion, including 38 aircraft Aircastle has acquired or committed to acquire from affiliates of Guggenheim Aviation Investment Fund, LP.

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