CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Revenues
Rental of flight equipment	$ 614,329	$ 617,773
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Product and Service [Extensible Enumeration]	Aircraft Sales, Trading And Other [Member]	Aircraft Sales, Trading And Other [Member]
Aircraft sales, trading and other	$ 48,981	$ 18,369
Total revenues	663,310	636,142
Expenses
Interest	181,595	151,613
Amortization of debt discounts and issuance costs	13,108	13,073
Interest expense	194,703	164,686
Depreciation of flight equipment	277,260	259,680
Selling, general and administrative	47,743	47,614
Stock-based compensation expense	8,275	5,896
Total expenses	527,981	477,876
Income before taxes	135,329	158,266
Income tax expense	(27,463)	(29,546)
Net income	107,866	128,720
Preferred stock dividends	(10,425)	(10,425)
Net income/(loss) attributable to common stockholders, basic	97,441	118,295
Net income/(loss) attributable to common stockholders, diluted	97,441	118,295
Other comprehensive income/(loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustment	18,444	(830)
Change in fair value of hedged transactions	(19,860)	148
Total tax benefit on other comprehensive income/loss	303	146
Other comprehensive income/(loss), net of tax	(1,113)	(536)
Total comprehensive income attributable for common stockholders	$ 96,328	$ 117,759
Earnings per share of common stock:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.88	$ 1.07
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.87	$ 1.06
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding
Basic (in shares)	111,174,593	110,943,552
Diluted (in shares)	111,529,770	111,199,996
Dividends declared per share of common stock (in dollars per share)	$ 0.21	$ 0.20