With carriers scrambling to find some relief support amidst a downturn, a new investment platform could provide much-needed financing for airlines that are looking to upgrade their fleets with new aircraft.  Fixed-income investment manager PIMCO and leading aircraft lessor GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) have reached a preliminary agreement to develop an aviation leasing platform to support up to US$3 billion in aircraft asset financing.  The transaction will be subject to “customary … [Read more...] about PIMCO and GECAS to set up US$3 billion aircraft leasing fund