Fortress Investment Group

Falko Plans New-build Regional Aircraft Orders
August 15, 2011 - 7:40am
Eznis Airways of Mongolia acquired two RJ85s earlier this year from BAE. Sinc...

Falko, the company formed with the backing of New York-based Fortress Investment Group to acquire BAE Systems’ regional aircraft portfolio, plans to pursue a strategy whereby it will purchase regional aircraft for leasing to its customers–a complete about-face to BAE’s approach, which centered on managed disposal of a once-vast fleet numbering more than 500 aircraft.