-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SQyP5D+iN1iXgoVZINUCRyGw7YaEQ0OgVaWs7IgLPhVJLWAArIYTaGStCkdDG5ng mSWes2pJHujZSRP/wEQLVw== 0001362988-07-000018.txt : 20070316 0001362988-07-000018.hdr.sgml : 20070316 20070316153121 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001362988-07-000018 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070314 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070316 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070316 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: 07699964 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 ayr4thqdivided.htm AIRCASTLE 4TH QUARTER DIVIDEND Aircastle 4th Quarter Dividend
 
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 16, 2006 (March 14, 2006)

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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Section 8 - Other Events
 
Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 14, 2007, Aircastle Limited issued a press release, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 99.1, announcing that its Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter cash dividend on its common shares of $0.50 per share. The dividend is payable on April 13, 2007 to holders of record of Aircastle's common shares on March 30, 2007.

 
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a)  Not Applicable

(b) Not Applicable

(c) Not Applicable

(d) Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated March 14, 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 16, 2007



EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number  Exhibit

99.1 Press Release dated March 14, 2007
 
EX-99 2 pressrelease.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE Aircastle 4th Quarter Dividend
Exhibit 99.1

 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Julia Hallisey
 
Investor Relations
Tel: +1-203-504-1063
 

Aircastle Increases Quarterly Dividend 14% to $0.50 per Common Share

Stamford, CT. March 14, 2007 - Aircastle Limited (NYSE: AYR) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a first quarter cash dividend on its common shares of $0.50 per share, representing an increase of 14% over the dividend for the fourth quarter of 2006. This dividend is payable on April 13, 2007 to holders of record of Aircastle’s common shares on March 30, 2007. Aircastle announces dividends on a quarterly basis, separately from quarterly earnings announcements.
 
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 12, 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 $3.67 billion, including 38 aircraft Aircastle has acquired or committed to acquire from affiliates of Guggenheim Aviation Investment Fund, LP.

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