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Once the world's largest aircraft leasing and financing company founded by Leslie and Louis Gonda and Steven F Udvar-Hazy (key benefactor of Smithsonian Air and Space Museum).
Company first transaction was a purchase of a DC-8 from National Airlines and subsequently lease to Aeromexico in 1973. Company grew to become world's largest aircraft lessor.
In 1990 ILFC was sold to financial services company, AIG. In May 2014, AIG sold ILFC to AerCap.
founded - demised (age)
1973 - May 14 2014 (41)
headquarters
10250 Constellation Blvd., Century City, CA
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