Aircraft Engine Financing | DirectLenderMatch

What is it?

DirectLenderMatch classifies Aircraft Engine Financing under the financing form “Secured term/lease.” Its typical use in this directory is: Finance engines separately from aircraft.

How does it work?

The structure is generally evaluated, supported, or secured using the following basis: Aircraft engine. Exact underwriting, eligibility, terms, and availability are provider-specific and can change.

What can it be used for?

Finance engines separately from aircraft.

What backs or supports it?

Aircraft engine.

Why does this structure exist?

This structure provides a defined way to address the financing need described above. The provider, transaction, collateral, and underwriting context determine how the structure is implemented in practice.

Important considerations

Confirm current costs, risks, licensing, eligibility, collateral treatment, recourse, tax consequences, and availability directly with the provider and appropriate professional advisers. DirectLenderMatch does not compare rates or recommend products.

Is this actually a loan?

Loan or credit structure

Workbook classification: Yes/Lease. Financing forms such as leases, purchases, shared equity, advances, and guarantees may solve a funding need without being conventional loans.

Verified lenders or providers

Specialty aviation finance provider

Van Bortel Finance / AirPower

AirPower offers aircraft-engine and installation financing through Van Bortel Finance.

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Last verified: 2026-08-24

Direct bank lender

First Citizens Bank

First Citizens provides aerospace asset-backed financing involving aircraft, engines and parts.

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Last verified: 2026-08-24