He said two of the affected jets are owned by International Lease Finance Corp.

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Mr. Mishra said two of the planes under litigation are owned by International Lease Finance Corp.

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The investors have an option to acquire an additional 9.9% of International Lease Finance Corp.

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That unit, International Lease Finance Corp.

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International Lease Finance Corp.

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About 50% of the U.S. jet fleet is leased from such companies as General Electric Capital Aviation Services (nyse: GE - news - people ), International Lease Finance Corp. (a unit of AIG) and CIT Group (nyse: CIT - news - people ).

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