Astro Leasing

Astro Aircraft Leasing Company Limited is a Hong Kong-based consultancy serving clients across the aviation and finance industries. The company provides advisory services for aircraft leasing, trading, and financing, working with investment banks, airlines, manufacturers, and lessors on cross-border opportunities. Its advisory work includes guidance on aircraft lessor operations, training and case studies on lease transactions, and support for specific project implementation.

For aircraft trading, Astro draws on a global fleet database, asset evaluation methods, and relationships with international and Chinese lessors to identify portfolio and individual aircraft opportunities. Its aircraft finance services combine portfolio origination and funding resources, supported by connections with global finance institutions and experience in international transactions. The company has advised on lease arrangements, sale-and-leaseback transactions, financing, portfolio purchases, investor sourcing, and aviation business development.

Its past mandates span banks, airlines, leasing companies, investment firms, and other aviation-related organizations in Asia and internationally. Founded in 2015 by aviation finance executive Johnny Lau, Astro also shares industry perspectives through published insights, interviews, and participation in aviation forums