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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 26, 2007 (September 26, 2007)
Aircastle Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda | 001-32959 | 98-0444035 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
c/o Aircastle Advisor LLC 300 First Stamford Place, Stamford, Connecticut |
| 06902 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 504-1020
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On September 26, 2007, Aircastle Limited (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the “Registration Statement”) and a preliminary prospectus supplement to the prospectus included in the Registration Statement (the “Prospectus Supplement”). In the Prospectus Supplement, the Company made certain statements in the section entitled “Prospectus Supplement Summary–Third Quarter Financial Information” regarding the quarter ending September 30, 2007, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 26, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission of a Registration Statement on Form S-3 for a proposed primary and secondary offering of the Company’s common shares. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Excerpt from the Prospectus Supplement included under the caption “Preliminary Prospectus Summary–Third Quarter Financial Information” |
99.2 | Press release dated September 26, 2007 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| AIRCASTLE LIMITED |
| (Registrant) |
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| /s/ David Walton |
| David Walton |
| Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: September 26, 2007
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Exhibit |
99.1 | Excerpt from the Prospectus Supplement included under the caption “Preliminary Prospectus Summary–Third Quarter Financial Information” |
99.2 | Press release dated September 26, 2007 |
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