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Aviation & Marine

Aviation & Marine Equipment Financing

Aviation and marine assets are registered, inspected and documented differently from most equipment. Requests in this category depend heavily on the specific asset, its records and its commercial use.

Aviation & Marine equipment in operation at a United States business site

Equipment we see most in aviation & marine

Eligible aircraft, marine vessels, hangar equipment, tugs and ground-support equipment.

  • Eligible business and utility aircraft
  • Rotorcraft used in commercial operations
  • Commercial workboats and tugs
  • Passenger and charter vessels
  • Hangar, maintenance and tooling equipment
  • Ground-support equipment and deicers

Common financing use cases

Commercial operator fleet addition

Charter, survey and utility operators often add capacity based on contracted flight or vessel hours.

Maintenance facility equipment

Hangar tooling and ground-support equipment supports the service side of the operation.

Vessel replacement

Replacing an older hull or repowering an existing vessel are both common purposes.

Details that usually come up in review

  • Registration, documentation and survey requirements are asset-specific.
  • Airworthiness and inspection records are commonly requested for aircraft.
  • Commercial versus personal use materially affects eligibility for business financing.

Submitting a pre-qualification request is not an application decision and is not an approval, offer or commitment to lend. All financing is subject to review and approval by the applicable financing provider.

Aviation & Marine equipment financing questions

Ready to explore aviation & marine equipment financing?

Start a pre-qualification request. It takes a few minutes, no documents are needed to begin, and you will get a reference number for your records.

Phone: 888-629-3416 · Submitting a pre-qualification request is not an application decision and is not an approval, offer or commitment to lend. All financing is subject to review and approval by the applicable financing provider.

Last updated · Reviewed and published by Ai Loan Brokerage LLC, operating as EquipmentLoan.com (Loan Broker).

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