EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION OF THE CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Air Lease Corporation (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2011 (the “Report”), I, Steven F. Udvar-Házy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. section 1350, as adopted pursuant to section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to the best of my knowledge:

(i)	The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(ii)	The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: August 12, 2011	/s/ Steven F. Udvar-Házy
	Steven F. Udvar-Házy
	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)