Patrick Halluin
Patrick Halluin
Speaker
Vice President Fleet Transactions

Air France

France

Patrick Halluin has been with Air France since 1990. After having spent more then 10 years in Maintenance Department first as a structure and then as a powerplant engineer, he took a role as a project manager and customer support manager during which he handled all phase-in/phase-out activities as well as AF maintenance customers support on Boeing products.

He has been within AF Fleet Department since 2001 where he deals with operating leases (new and used aircraft), sale&leaseback transactions, used aircraft purchases and straight sales on each aircraft types operated by Air France having contracted in overall more than 200 aircraft. He has been appointed in 2016 as Vice President Fleet Transactions involved in such transactions for the various subsidiaries of the AF Group.

In addition to this full-time activity, he has been a director of the Board of a leasing entity in Ireland in which Air France owned some shares for Regional jets leasing from 2003 to 2019. He is also delivering some training sessions in operating lease at the Airbus university, Airbus Beyond since 2009.

Patrick Halluin holds an Master Degree’s in Engineering Degree in Mechanics.

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Sessions

Main Agenda

  • How are fleet strategies being adapted to meet demand?
  • Understanding airline fleet requirments. How is capacity affecting aircraft retirement ages?
  • How long are lessors and airlines predicting the extension boom will last?  
  • How strong is the lease negotiating hand of each side? Is there any consensus around this?
  • Are lease rates catching up with interest rates?
    Patrick Halluin
    Vice President Fleet Transactions, Air France
    Ann-Sofie Snåre
    Interim VP, Fleet Management, Finnair
    Lourens Geldenhuys
    Managing Director, AFS Aero Ltd
    Moderator
    Richard Dudley-Cave
    Head of Marketing, ALM