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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) December 13, 2006 (December 13, 2006)
Aircastle Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Bermuda | |
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98-0444035 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Aircastle Advisor LLC, 300 First Stamford Place, Stamford, Connecticut |
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06902 |
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(203) 504-1020 | |
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(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Section 8 − Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 13, 2006, Aircastle Limited issued a press release, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1, announcing that its Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter cash dividend on its common shares of $0.4375 per share. The dividend is payable on January 15, 2007 to holders of record of Aircastle’s common shares on December 29, 2006.
Section 9 − Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| (a) | Not Applicable |
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| (b) | Not Applicable |
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| (c) | Not Applicable |
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| (d) | Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated December 13, 2006. |
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.
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AIRCASTLE
LIMITED (Registrant) |
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/s/ David
Walton
David Walton Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: December 13, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99 | .1 |
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Press Release dated December 13, 2006 |
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