TrueNoord Press Office

Further information about TrueNoord, expert commentary regarding regional aircraft leasing and global market insights.

21 February 2017

The shifting dynamics of regional aviation in Europe

TrueNoord Sales Director Europe, Michael Adams, explores the keys trends shaping the sector’s resilience and evolution in the March/April 2025 of Regional International.

9 April 2025
TrueNoord are proud sponsors of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Tokyo

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Tokyo – 9th to 10th April

TrueNoord are proud sponsors of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Tokyo 2025 and look forward to meeting with colleagues and customers in Japan.

4 April 2025
TrueNoord ATR72-Q400 flying over Copenhangen

TrueNoord completes upsizing of Term Loan facility to finance twenty-one regional aircraft

We appreciate the ongoing confidence shown by the financing community as we expand our global portfolio of regional jets and turboprops

25 March 2025
TrueNoord: GA-Finance announces rebrand

TrueNoord publishes third quarter FY25 financial results and will host investor call

TrueNoord Limited (“TrueNoord”) has published its financial results for the third quarter of FY25, and will host an investor conference call on March 27, at 16:00 CET (11:00 ET).

24 March 2025
TrueNoord - Sean O'Riordan - Strategic Planning & Analysis Manager

TrueNoord further strengthens team by appointing Sean O’Riordan as Strategic Planning & Analysis Manager

O’Riordan, who will be based in TrueNoord’s Dublin office, joins the business with over a decade of experience in aircraft leasing and finance, and a strong background in commercial planning and analysis.

19 March 2025
As a proud sponsor, TrueNoord looks forward to meeting with colleagues and customers in London on 25 March

Ishka Investing in Aviation: Europe

As a proud sponsor, TrueNoord looks forward to meeting with colleagues and customers in London on 25 March.

19 March 2025
TrueNoord are proud sponsors of the ERA Regional Airline Conference 2025, and look forward to seeing you in Copenhagen, Denmark from 19-20 March.

ERA Regional Airline Conference 2025

TrueNoord are proud sponsors of the ERA Regional Airline Conference 2025, and look forward to seeing you in Copenhagen, Denmark from 19-20 March.

14 March 2025
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Korea, Seoul 2025.

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Korea, Seoul – 18th to 19th March 2025

TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Korea, Seoul 2025.

12 March 2025
We look forward to seeing you at ISTAT Americas 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.

ISTAT Americas 2025, 2nd– 4th March, Phoenix, Arizona

We look forward to seeing you at ISTAT Americas 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.

24 February 2025
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India, New Delhi 2025.

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India, New Delhi – 25th to 26th February 2025

TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India, New Delhi 2025.

19 February 2025
Anne-Bart-Tieleman - CEO-TrueNoord

TrueNoord announces pricing of US$400 million of senior unsecured notes due 2030

This inaugural senior unsecured notes issuance marks a significant milestone in TrueNoord’s long-term strategy.

7 February 2025
TrueNoord - Infocus January 2025

REGIONAL FREIGHTERS: Staying nimble

TrueNoord Chief Commercial Officer, Richard Jacobs, offers an insight into the leased regional freighter sector and the expanding options for cargo operators in the new HMG Aerospace insight, INFOCUS Air Cargo Operations.

11 January 2025
As a proud sponsor of Growth Frontiers Dublin 2025, TrueNoord looks forward to seeing you at the Conference.

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Global, Dublin – 12th to 15th January 2025

As a proud sponsor of Growth Frontiers Dublin 2025, TrueNoord looks forward to seeing you at the Conference.

6 January 2025
Season's Greetings - We look forward to 2025.

Season’s Greetings

We look forward to 2025 and sharing a positive future with our customers, suppliers and colleagues worldwide.

20 December 2024
TrueNoord - Florian van Vugt - Corporate Finance Manager

TrueNoord announces Florian van Vugt in new position of Corporate Finance Manager

This strategic hire underscores our commitment to strengthening our financial leadership and enhancing our capabilities in debt financing and treasury management.

12 December 2024
TrueNoord ATR72 aircraft flying over Dublin, Ireland

TrueNoord purchases portfolio of seven ATR 72-600s from GOAL, marking their 100th aircraft acquisition

This is our fourth major portfolio transaction in the last two years. Now, with 100 aircraft in our fleet, we’re on the fast-track to achieving significant global presence.

2 December 2024
TrueNoord Industry Officer, Angus von Schoenberg talking with Oliver Gerg, Embraer SVP Global Leasing

Embraer Appraiser Summit 2024

TrueNoord Industry Officer, Angus von Schoenberg, would like to thank Embraer for the opportunity to take part in their 2024 Appraiser Summit in Lisbon earlier this month.

27 November 2024
Regional International - September / October

The evolution of regional aircraft lease rates

TrueNoord Industry Officer, Angus von Schoenberg, discusses the evolution of regional aircraft lease rates in the September/October issue of Regional International.

13 November 2024
Aircraft Leasing Ireland Global Aviation Sustainability Day, Dublin

Aircraft Leasing Ireland Global Aviation Sustainability Day, Dublin

Angus von Schoenberg, Industry Officer at TrueNoord, will be attending in Dublin, Ireland on Tuesday 12 November

11 November 2024
TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific in Singapore, from 4-6 November

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific, Singapore

TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific in Singapore, from 4-6 November.

30 October 2024
Anne-Bart Tieleman, CEO of TrueNoord, and Angus von Schoenberg, Industry Officer, will be attending Electric & Hybrid Aerospace Technology Symposium (EHATS) in Frankfurt, Germany from 30-31 October.

Electric & Hybrid Aerospace Technology Symposium (EHATS), Frankfurt, Germany

Anne-Bart Tieleman, CEO of TrueNoord, and Angus von Schoenberg, Industry Officer, will be attending Electric & Hybrid Aerospace Technology Symposium (EHATS) in Frankfurt, Germany from 30-31 October.

23 October 2024

Costs and benefits

TrueNoord CEO, Anne-Bart Tieleman, discusses the regional aircraft leasing sector and increasing lease rates in the August/September issue of LARA.

15 October 2024
Ishka Aviation Festival: North America & Airline Economics Growth Frontiers

Ishka Aviation Festival: North America & Airline Economics Growth Frontiers

TrueNoord looks forward to meeting colleagues and customers in New York next week – 15th, 17th and 18th October.

10 October 2024
TrueNoord - European Regions Airline Association General Assembly 2024

European Regions Airline Association General Assembly 2024

TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at the European Regions Airline Association General Assembly 2024 in Seville, Spain from 8-10 October.

2 October 2024
TrueNoord - Asia’s lessors aim for revenue gains

Asia’s lessors aim for revenue gains

TrueNoord Sales Director Asia-Pacific, Carst Lindeboom, offers an insight into the supply chain issues that lessors face in the regional sector in the July/August issue of Asian Aviation.

30 September 2024
ISTAT EMEA: Regional Airlines, OEMs and Lessors Panel

ISTAT EMEA: Regional Airlines, OEMs and Lessors Panel

TrueNoord’s CEO, Anne-Bart Tieleman, would like to thank the ISTAT committee for the opportunity to moderate the Regional Airlines, OEMs and Lessors Panel discussion earlier this week at ISTAT EMEA in Istanbul.

26 September 2024
TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Middle East & Africa, taking place in Dubai

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Middle East & Africa, Dubai

TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Middle East & Africa, taking place in Dubai from 30th September – 2nd October.

25 September 2024
RAA Leaders Conference, 24th-25th September, Washington D.C, USA.

RAA Leaders Conference, 24th-25th September, Washington D.C, USA.

CCO, Richard Jacobs, will be representing TrueNoord at the RAA Leaders Conference.

20 September 2024
TrueNoord celebrates induction of 29th aircraft acquired from Nordic Aviation Capital

TrueNoord celebrates induction of 29th aircraft acquired from Nordic Aviation Capital as latest portfolio trade is completed

This transaction underscores our commitment to strategically expand our fleet while building on our positive relationship with NAC.

19 September 2024
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at ISTAT EMEA 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey

ISTAT EMEA 2024, 22nd-24th September, Istanbul, Turkey

TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at ISTAT EMEA 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.

17 September 2024
TrueNoord leases two Dash 8-400s to Widerøe

TrueNoord leases two Dash 8-400s to Widerøe

We are very pleased to welcome Norway’s oldest aviation group to our expanding European lessee family.

13 September 2024
TrueNoord - Carlyle Aviation Partners Football Tournament

TrueNoord are thrilled to announce our team’s debut in the Carlyle Aviation Partners Football Tournament

We’re proud to contribute to this cause, supporting the Cancer Clinical Research Trust, who are dedicated to providing top-tier care to cancer patients by offering access to advanced clinical trials.

9 September 2024
TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers London, from 9-10 September

TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers London, from 9-10 September

This year, our team will be represented by TrueNoord CEO, Anne-Bart Tieleman, COO & General Counsel, Joram Lietaert Peerbolte, and Industry Officer, Angus von Schoenberg.

6 September 2024
TrueNoord agrees new Term Loan with existing finance partner, BayernLB

TrueNoord agrees new Term Loan with existing finance partner, BayernLB, as business continues to thrive

It is a pleasure to work with BayernLB’s efficient and professional team again. We appreciate their ongoing trust in us and look forward to further extending our collaboration in the future.

24 July 2024

Small Narrowbody & Large Regional Jet Market Report 2024

TrueNoord’s new and fully updated overview of the small narrowbody and large regional jet market primarily covers the E190/E195-E2 and A220-100/300, as well as providing an analysis of the broader market.

22 July 2024
TrueNoord is pleased to be attending the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 and looks forward to meeting with colleagues and customers next week.

Farnborough International Airshow 22 – 26 July 2024

TrueNoord is pleased to be attending the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 and looks forward to meeting with colleagues and customers next week.

18 July 2024
TrueNoord looks forward to seeing you at the Ishka Aviation Finance Festival - Tuesday 14th May, Conrad Dublin

Ishka Aviation Finance Festival 2024 – Tuesday 14th May, Conrad Dublin

Joram Lietaert Peerbolte, COO & General Counsel, will be representing the TrueNoord team.

8 May 2024
TrueNoord announce the sale of an ATR 72-212F, MSN 461

TrueNoord completes sale of the longest owned aircraft in its portfolio

Acquired by TrueNoord in 2006, this ATR freighter was the oldest and longest owned aircraft in our portfolio. During this period, we have transitioned the turboprop to three new operators, clearly illustrating TrueNoord’s ability to successfully manage assets of any age throughout their lifecycle.

15 May 2024
TrueNoord Embraer E190 over Dublin

TrueNoord announces third portfolio trade with Nordic Aviation Capital for an additional eight aircraft

We are very pleased to complete the sale agreement for this latest portfolio acquisition from NAC, increasing our purchase commitment to a total of 29 aircraft from them over the last 16 months.

1 May 2024
TrueNoord are proud sponsors of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Tokyo

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Tokyo – 10th to 11th April

TrueNoord are proud sponsors of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Tokyo 2024 and look forward to meeting with colleagues and customers in Tokyo.

9 April 2024
TrueNoord attains Term Loan financed by Deutsche Bank

TrueNoord attains Term Loan financed by Deutsche Bank

We appreciate the tremendous support we receive from the finance community and will deploy capital where we see opportunities that are complementary to our wider strategic objectives.

25 March 2024
Regional International March - April 2024

European aviation landscape: latest analysis

TrueNoord Sales Director Europe, Michael Adams, gives a comprehensive analysis of the latest European aviation landscape in the March/April issue of Regional International.

13 March 2024
TrueNoord are proud sponsors of the ERA Regional Airline Conference 2024

ERA Regional Airline Conference 2024

TrueNoord are proud sponsors of the ERA Regional Airline Conference 2024, and look forward to meeting with colleagues and customers in Berlin from 13-14 March.

7 March 2024
TrueNoord are proud sponsors of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Korea

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Korea

TrueNoord are proud sponsors of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Korea and look forward to seeing you next week in Seoul from 12– 13 March.

6 March 2024
TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Ishka Investing in Aviation: Europe

Ishka Investing in Aviation: Europe

TrueNoord are a proud sponsor of Ishka Investing in Aviation: Europe. We hope to see you in London on the 12th March

5 March 2024
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at ISTAT Americas 2024 in Austin, Texas

ISTAT Americas 2024, 3rd– 5th March, Austin, Texas

We look forward to seeing you at ISTAT Americas 2024 in Austin, Texas.

27 February 2024
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India, New Delhi 2024

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India, New Delhi – 27th to 28th February 2024

TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India, New Delhi 2024.

22 February 2024
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at the Singapore Airshow 2024

Singapore Airshow – 20th to 25th February 2024

Carst Lindeboom, Sales Director Asia Pacific will be attending the Singapore Airshow on behalf of TrueNoord.

15 February 2024
TrueNoord - Airline Economics Finance & Leasing Guide 2024

Regional Aircraft recovery? What’s really going on.

Angus von Schoenberg, Industry Officer – TrueNoord, examines the factors currently affecting the global market.

29 January 2024
TrueNoord increases footprint in Canada with the lease of two Embraer E175s to Air Canada

TrueNoord increases footprint in Canada with the lease of two Embraer E175s to Air Canada

North America is a growing market for TrueNoord and we are delighted to welcome Air Canada to our list of high-quality lessee airline customers in the region.

29 January 2024
Anne-Bart Tieleman, TrueNoord CEO, is speaking at Growth Frontiers Dublin 2024, taking place at The Mansion House, Dawson Street from 28 - 31 January

Anne-Bart Tieleman, TrueNoord CEO, is speaking at Growth Frontiers Dublin 2024

Join him for the Regional Aircraft Specialist Leasing, Trading & Finance Panel on Wednesday 31 January, at 12:10.

25 January 2024
We are delighted to welcome experienced regional aviation professionals, Ian Tyrrell, Jovana Zuber Timotijević and David Joyce to our finance team, and Shaun Fullerton, who joins our technical department

TrueNoord enhances internal capabilities with the addition of new finance and technical colleagues

We are delighted to welcome experienced regional aviation professionals, Ian Tyrrell, Jovana Zuber Timotijević and David Joyce to our finance team, and Shaun Fullerton, who joins our technical department.

24 January 2024
TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Global, Dublin 2024

Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Global, Dublin – 28th to 31st January 2024

TrueNoord look forward to seeing you at Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Global, Dublin 2024.

17 January 2024