Irish aircraft leasing arms launch slew of new cases in London

Units of lessors including Avolon and Nordic Aviation Capital fight for insurance claims on lost Russia jets

Lawsuits just filed by the lessors in London cover a slew of jets that were seized in Russia. Stock image

John Mulligan

A fresh barrage of legal claims has been formally launched in London by aircraft lessors, including their units in Ireland, seeking restitution from insurance firms for hundreds of millions of dollars worth of jets that were seized in Russia.

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