Air Lease Corporation
E261440
Air Lease Corporation is a major American aircraft leasing company that acquires commercial jet aircraft and leases them to airlines worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Air Lease Corporation canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2366736 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Air Lease Corporation Context triple: [Steven F. Udvar-Házy, founded, Air Lease Corporation]
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A.
Enterprise Holdings
Enterprise Holdings is a major American car rental and transportation services company best known for operating the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo Rent A Car brands.
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B.
Alaska Air Group
Alaska Air Group is an American airline holding company best known for owning and operating Alaska Airlines and its regional affiliates.
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C.
Republic Airways
Republic Airways is a U.S. regional airline that operates feeder flights for major carriers under various brand agreements.
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D.
Aviall
Aviall is an aviation parts and services company that operates as a subsidiary of Boeing, supplying aftermarket aircraft components and logistics support to the aerospace industry.
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E.
United Airlines
United Airlines is a major American airline and Star Alliance member known for its extensive domestic and international route network operated from multiple hubs across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Air Lease Corporation Target entity description: Air Lease Corporation is a major American aircraft leasing company that acquires commercial jet aircraft and leases them to airlines worldwide.
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A.
Enterprise Holdings
Enterprise Holdings is a major American car rental and transportation services company best known for operating the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo Rent A Car brands.
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B.
Alaska Air Group
Alaska Air Group is an American airline holding company best known for owning and operating Alaska Airlines and its regional affiliates.
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C.
Republic Airways
Republic Airways is a U.S. regional airline that operates feeder flights for major carriers under various brand agreements.
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D.
Aviall
Aviall is an aviation parts and services company that operates as a subsidiary of Boeing, supplying aftermarket aircraft components and logistics support to the aerospace industry.
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E.
United Airlines
United Airlines is a major American airline and Star Alliance member known for its extensive domestic and international route network operated from multiple hubs across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft leasing company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ |
| aircraftManufacturer |
ATR
ⓘ
Airbus ⓘ Boeing ⓘ Embraer ⓘ |
| businessActivity |
acquiring commercial jet aircraft
ⓘ
leasing aircraft to airlines ⓘ selling aircraft ⓘ |
| businessModel | purchase of commercial jet aircraft for lease to airlines ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fleetType |
narrow-body jet aircraft
ⓘ
wide-body jet aircraft ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
John L. Plueger
ⓘ
Steven F. Udvar-Házy ⓘ other former ILFC executives ⓘ |
| hasAssetType | commercial jet aircraft ⓘ |
| hasCustomer | commercial airlines ⓘ |
| hasService |
aircraft leasing
ⓘ
aircraft remarketing ⓘ fleet planning advisory ⓘ lease structuring ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Los Angeles, California
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| inception | 2010 ⓘ |
| industry |
aircraft leasing
ⓘ
aviation finance ⓘ |
| isMajorPlayerIn | global aircraft leasing market ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
John L. Plueger
ⓘ
Steven F. Udvar-Házy ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
aircraft finance
ⓘ
commercial aviation ⓘ |
| product |
aircraft sale-leaseback transactions
ⓘ
aircraft trading ⓘ fleet management services ⓘ operating leases of commercial aircraft ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia-Pacific ⓘ Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ Middle East ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| serves | airlines worldwide ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | AL ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Air Lease Corporation Description of subject: Air Lease Corporation is a major American aircraft leasing company that acquires commercial jet aircraft and leases them to airlines worldwide.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.