Aircastle Announces Pricing of $400 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Senior Notes

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Aircastle Limited (NYSE: AYR) (“Aircastle”) announced today the pricing of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.625% senior notes due 2018 (the “notes”). The notes were priced at par. Aircastle plans to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes, including the purchase of aviation assets.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.

Aircastle has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) and a preliminary prospectus supplement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for the offering of the notes. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus and preliminary prospectus supplement included in that registration statement and other documents Aircastle has filed with the SEC for more complete information about Aircastle and the notes. You may obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies of the prospectus and preliminary prospectus supplement related to this offering may be obtained from Citigroup, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717 (tel: 800-831-9146).

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The notes may be offered only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus.