Xiamen Aircraft Leasing Co., Ltd.

Xiamen Aircraft Leasing Co., Ltd., which also uses the name Xiamen Airlease, was registered in the Xiamen Free Trade Zone in September 2015. It describes itself as the first aircraft asset management company in China focused mainly on mid-life aircraft. Its Singapore and China units appear in the ASA accreditation database under the name XAero.

Services

• Aircraft and engine asset trading and disposal, including brokerage and sales of its own assets
• Sale-and-leaseback of aircraft and engines for airlines
• Operating and financial leasing of aircraft and engines, including leases through special purpose companies in the free trade zone
• Passenger to freighter (PTF) conversion, leasing or sale, working with STC holders and authorised MROs
• Dismantling and recycling of aircraft and engines through third parties, with used serviceable materials and components sold or leased to airlines and parts suppliers
• Aircraft and engine asset management and technical services across the lifecycle

Parts activity

A wholly owned subsidiary, Xiamen Lufu Aviation Technology Co., Ltd., was registered in the free trade zone in 2016 for aircraft asset disposal. Its stated strengths are mid and late life aircraft disposal and used serviceable parts supply.

Company facts

• Founded in September 2015 in the Xiamen Free Trade Zone
• Offices in Beijing, Xiamen, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xi'an and Singapore
• ASA-100 accreditation for XAero Singapore Pte. Ltd. and XAero Co., Ltd, as reported in the ASA FAA AC 00-56B accreditation database
• Organises an airline aircraft leasing forum, with the eighth edition held in Guangzhou in April 2026

Contact

Phone: +86 592 5999506 (Xiamen head office)