Strengthening India’s aviation leasing framework: From global conventions to local ecosystem maturity

India’s aviation sector is on the brink of transformation. As the industry expands and Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) emerges as a global financial hub, stakeholders have a unique opportunity to shape the future of aircraft leasing in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets.

This paper from ICF and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas offers a deep dive into the future of aviation leasing in India.

Why download this paper?

• Discover how India’s rapid aviation growth and policy reforms are creating new opportunities for lessors, financiers, and airlines.
• Understand lessons from global leasing hubs like Ireland and Singapore—what works, and how India can lead.
• Get data-driven insights on fleet growth, leasing trends, and investment opportunities.
• Explore actionable recommendations from industry leaders on building a world-class leasing ecosystem in GIFT City.