Ishka Aviation Investival: North America

14 October 2025, 360 Madison etc.venues / Convene NYC

Connect and collaborate with new and seasoned investors

This is the premium forum for US institutional investors to meet and engage with the most senior minds in aviation finance. Ishka brings together key players to network and discuss the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in the influential North American market and delivers critical strategic intelligence for investors looking to stay ahead of the curve when evaluating new deals.

Delivering so much more than regular industry conferences, Ishka’s flagship capital markets focussed event offers an innovative agenda, brimming with interactive sessions, hot topic debates, thought-provoking content, critical analysis and world-class content delivered by our all-star speaker lineup. Plus, we’ll deliver a wealth of networking opportunities, to facilitate those all-important new business relationships at our 8th annual event!

Senior producer: Ashley Williams | ashley@ishkaglobal.com

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KEY ISHKA FORUMS

What are Ishka Forums? Brand new for 2025, these are closed-door sessions inside Ishka events. The content is highly tailored for specific job functions across aviation finance – delivered by market leading experts. Participants must be registered in advance due to limited places, which also ensures the most productive networking and learning experience.

  • Investor Forum
    Synopsis: Case studies in aviation for the investor community to deep dive into. Learn how large investors got comfortable with the asset class and identify new opportunities. (Core audience: Investors)
    
  • Aviation Syndication Forum
    (Core audience: Tier 2 Regional Banks)
  • Aircraft Financing Forum
    Get to grips with the latest options for financing aircraft today and discover the best way to play in the market. (Core audience: Airline treasury; Lenders; Lessors)
    
  • Fleet Planning & Lease Negotiation Masterclass
    Extend or end? Get market leading expertise on leasing and fleet planning in this cycle. (Core audience: Fleet Planners; Lessor CCO Marketing & Commercial Team)
    
  • South America Forum
    Get marketing leading intelligence on the dynamic South American aviation market and network with relevant decision-makers. (Core audience: Open)

 2024 FEEDBACK

"It was again a fantastic event during the "New York aviation week". Most valuable are the meetings with the right target group and the size of the event provides exactly that." — Head of Transaction Management, Investor Origination & Business Development, GOAL Aircraft Leasing

"An excellent start of a busy week of industry symposiums and events.  The meeting was a great opportunity to meet with and learn from leaders from many parts of the industry, including airline operators, aircraft and parts traders, commercial and alternative finance lenders, and aircraft lessors. I look forward to attending again in 2025." — VP Finance & Treasurer, Sun Country Airlines

"Well worth attending. The speakers were very knowledgeable with the material they were presenting and discussing. The conversation flow between the moderators and speakers was very natural. Very friendly Ishka staff. Thank you for having me at the event." — Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Wheels Up

"This was the best Ishka event to date that I have attended. It had a very engaged delegates, excellent panels and great networking opportunities. Is now a must attend on our events calendar. Excellent event, as always, thoroughly enjoyed attending." — Senior Manager, PAFS Ireland

"I thought the conference was great exposure to the aircraft world. I have been working in my field for a year and this was my first conference, and it set the bar high for any future ones." — Analyst, Kroll

"Ishka NY is a great event. It is well noted with a venue which allows to have fruitful conversations. The content of the panels were also well curated with high-profile speakers." — Managing Director, Head of Aviation Origination Americas, MUFG

"The Ishka Aviation Investival is a phenomenal mix of airlines, lessors, investors, lawyers, and financiers which make this event a well-rounded and worthwhile event. Great location and venue." — SVP Fleet Management, Regional One

"This is definitely one of the top conferences in terms of content and organization. There is a great combination of networking and panel discussions." — VP, Sky Leasing

"Awesome event, well run, with excellent attendees." — Founder & Director, Thrust Carbon

"Excellent venue, location and amenities. So well attended and brilliant optimism." — Partner, EY

"Informative and great for meeting and learning from industry leaders. It was a fantastic event that I would attend again." — Associate, White & Case

"Really great event. Excellent mix of delegates and ideal venue." — MD, Transportation Finance, Standard Chartered

"Well organized, well-attended and enjoyable event." — VP Commercial, Genesis

"Very useful content and a well-attended event." — Partner, Clyde & Co

"Very interesting and useful event. All great." — Asset & Structured Trade Finance Director, CaixaBank

"Well run and thought-out event." — Principal, TBOW Communications

 

DEI & Sustainability

Ishka is committed to deliver an international portfolio of events which is environmentally sustainable, economically and socially responsible and to play our part to pave the way for diversity, equity and inclusion within aviation finance. As such, we are eager to facilitate and promote diversity of culture, gender, age, orientation and experience at our events both as speakers and delegates.

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