UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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) April 21, 2017 (April 20, 2017)
Aircastle Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Bermuda | 001-32959 | 98-0444035 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(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
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 7 – Regulation FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On April 20, 2017 Aircastle Limited (NYSE: AYR) announced that it plans to release its first quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2017 on May 4, 2017 before the market opens, as described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 20, 2017. |
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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/ Christopher Beers |
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| Christopher Beers General Counsel |
Date: April 21, 2017
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 20, 2017 | |
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