Air Lease Corporation: Steven Udvar-Hazy

This podcast episode narrates Stephen Udvar-Hazy's journey, highlighting his unwavering passion for aviation that originated in his early years, leading him to pursue a career in the aviation industry, founding successful airlines, and ultimately revolutionizing the aircraft leasing market with International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC).

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How I Built This with Guy Raz

Steven Udvar-Hazy: From Refugee to Aviation Tycoon

A Family's Escape from Communist Hungary

From Eastern Europe to America: The Journey of a Young Aviation Enthusiast

From Aviation Obsession to Airline Consultant: Steve's Journey

From Passion to Expertise: A Journey in the Aviation Industry

From Aer Lingus to Air New Zealand: A Young Consultant's Journey in the Aviation Industry

From Airplane Broker to Airline Owner: A Journey of Risk and Reward

Steve's Journey into the Airline Industry: From Astro Air to Southwest Airlines

From Airline Operator to Leasing Company: A Journey of Learning and Adaptation

From a Single Plane to a Leasing Empire: The Story of International Lease Finance Corporation

The Rise of International Lease Finance Court: From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leadership

Steve Hazy's Philanthropic Contribution to Aviation Museum and the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Air Lease Corporation

From AIG's Collapse to Air Lease's Rise: The Story of Steven Udvar-Házy

From ILFC to Air Lease Corporation: Steve Udvar-Hazy's Entrepreneurial Journey in Aviation

Air Lease Corporation: Steven Udvar-Hazy

How I Built This with Guy Raz

00:00Steven Udvar-Hazy: From Refugee to Aviation Tycoon

Steven Udvar-Hazy: From Refugee to Aviation Tycoon

06:06A Family's Escape from Communist Hungary

A Family's Escape from Communist Hungary

11:35From Eastern Europe to America: The Journey of a Young Aviation Enthusiast

From Eastern Europe to America: The Journey of a Young Aviation Enthusiast

16:56From Aviation Obsession to Airline Consultant: Steve's Journey

From Aviation Obsession to Airline Consultant: Steve's Journey

20:39From Passion to Expertise: A Journey in the Aviation Industry

From Passion to Expertise: A Journey in the Aviation Industry

24:35From Aer Lingus to Air New Zealand: A Young Consultant's Journey in the Aviation Industry

From Aer Lingus to Air New Zealand: A Young Consultant's Journey in the Aviation Industry

27:22From Airplane Broker to Airline Owner: A Journey of Risk and Reward

From Airplane Broker to Airline Owner: A Journey of Risk and Reward

30:03Steve's Journey into the Airline Industry: From Astro Air to Southwest Airlines

Steve's Journey into the Airline Industry: From Astro Air to Southwest Airlines

35:30From Airline Operator to Leasing Company: A Journey of Learning and Adaptation

From Airline Operator to Leasing Company: A Journey of Learning and Adaptation

41:12From a Single Plane to a Leasing Empire: The Story of International Lease Finance Corporation

From a Single Plane to a Leasing Empire: The Story of International Lease Finance Corporation

47:14The Rise of International Lease Finance Court: From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leadership

The Rise of International Lease Finance Court: From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leadership

54:39Steve Hazy's Philanthropic Contribution to Aviation Museum and the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Air Lease Corporation

Steve Hazy's Philanthropic Contribution to Aviation Museum and the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Air Lease Corporation

1:00:19From AIG's Collapse to Air Lease's Rise: The Story of Steven Udvar-Házy

From AIG's Collapse to Air Lease's Rise: The Story of Steven Udvar-Házy

1:05:11From ILFC to Air Lease Corporation: Steve Udvar-Hazy's Entrepreneurial Journey in Aviation

From ILFC to Air Lease Corporation: Steve Udvar-Hazy's Entrepreneurial Journey in Aviation