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<div><a name="sAB30646CE0231DFBE4F983C2402AAD3B"></a></div><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:58.97435897435898%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:0%;"></td><td style="width:100%;"></td></tr><tr><td><font>&#160;</font></td><td rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES</font></div><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></div><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></div></td></tr><tr><td><font>&#160;</font></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM 8-K</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 22, 2018 (May 18, 2018)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Aircastle Limited</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div 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style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(IRS Employer</font></div><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Identification No.)</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:94.44444444444444%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:66%;"></td><td style="width:8%;"></td><td style="width:26%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">c/o Aircastle Advisor LLC 201 Tresser Boulevard, </font></div><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Suite 400, Stamford, Connecticut</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">06901</font></div></td></tr><tr><td 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style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Registrant&#8217;s telephone number, including area code </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">&#32;&#32;(203) 504-1020&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;">&#32;&#32;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:13px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">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):</font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[ ]</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[ ]</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[ ]</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-bottom:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">[ ]</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#32;Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Emerging growth company   &#9744;</font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use</font></div><div><br></div><div style="text-align:center;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    &#9744; </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:13%;"></td><td style="width:87%;"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;height:18px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.07</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;padding-left:16px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">On May 18, 2018, Aircastle Limited (the "Company") held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, at which the matters set forth below, as further described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2018, were voted upon by holders of the Company&#8217;s common shares.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Holders of 75,730,053 common shares were present in person or by proxy at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders representing approximately 96% of all outstanding common shares entitled to vote.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:130%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1</font><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">.</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">election of Class III Directors. Each of the following nominees was elected to the Board of Directors.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="4"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:39%;"></td><td style="width:20%;"></td><td style="width:20%;"></td><td style="width:21%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Nominee</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Votes For</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Withheld</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;font-weight:bold;">Broker&#160;Non-Votes</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Giovanni Bisignani</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">69,365,455</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">482,361</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Takayuki Sakakida</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">68,217,454</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1,630,362</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Gentaro Toya</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">68,078,721</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1,769,095</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e7e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Peter V. Ueberroth</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">67,452,658</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">2,395,158</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:130%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">2</font><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">.</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">appointment of Ernst &amp; Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2018, and authorizing the directors of the Company, acting by the Audit Committee, to determine the independent registered public accounting firm&#8217;s fees, were approved.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79%;"></td><td style="width:21%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes For</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">74,484,764</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes&#160;Against</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">856,107</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Abstentions</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">389,182</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:24px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:130%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">3.</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">(a) The proposed amendment to adopt a majority voting standard in the elections of directors was approved.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79%;"></td><td style="width:21%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes For</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">56,293,273</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes&#160;Against</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">13,509,242</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Abstentions</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">45,301</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Broker Non-Votes</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:24px;text-indent:-19px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:24px;text-indent:-19px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div style="text-align:center;"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:24px;text-indent:-19px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:24px;text-indent:-19px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">&#32;3.    (b) The  proposed amendment to the advance notice provisions relating to shareholder proposals and director nominations was approved.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79%;"></td><td style="width:21%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes For</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">68,662,099</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes&#160;Against</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">1,089,800</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Abstentions</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">95,917</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Broker Non-Votes</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;text-indent:-48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;text-indent:-48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">3.     (c)  The proposal to eliminate provisions related to Fortress Investment Fund III LP and its affiliates, modify certain additional provisions to reflect changes in Bermuda law, and make certain other clarifying changes, was approved.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79%;"></td><td style="width:21%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes For</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">69,429,953</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes&#160;Against</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">319,462</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Abstentions</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">98,401</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Broker Non-Votes</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">5,882,237</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:130%;padding-bottom:16px;padding-top:16px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;text-indent:-48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;"><br></font></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:16px;padding-bottom:16px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:17px;"></td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:130%;font-size:11pt;padding-left:0px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">4</font><font style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">.</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:0.6666666666666666px;"><div style="line-height:130%;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;text-indent:-0.6666666666666666px;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company&#8217;s named executive officers was approved.</font></div></td></tr></table><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:11pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="2"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:79%;"></td><td style="width:21%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes For</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">55,122,174</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Votes&#160;Against</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:right;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">14,574,871</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:left;padding-left:48px;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Abstentions</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#e6e6e6;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:22px;"><div 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Beers</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="overflow:hidden;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="text-align:left;font-size:11pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:11pt;">Christopher L. 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Document
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) May 22, 2018 (May 18, 2018)
Aircastle Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda
001-32959
98-0444035
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
c/o Aircastle Advisor LLC 201 Tresser Boulevard,
Suite 400, Stamford, Connecticut
06901
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(203) 504-1020
(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company   ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use
the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On May 18, 2018, Aircastle Limited (the "Company") held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, at which the matters set forth below, as further described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2018, were voted upon by holders of the Company's common shares.
Holders of 75,730,053 common shares were present in person or by proxy at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders representing approximately 96% of all outstanding common shares entitled to vote.
1
.
The
election of Class III Directors. Each of the following nominees was elected to the Board of Directors.
Nominee
Votes For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Giovanni Bisignani
69,365,455
482,361
5,882,237
Takayuki Sakakida
68,217,454
1,630,362
5,882,237
Gentaro Toya
68,078,721
1,769,095
5,882,237
Peter V. Ueberroth
67,452,658
2,395,158
5,882,237
2
.
The
appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2018, and authorizing the directors of the Company, acting by the Audit Committee, to determine the independent registered public accounting firm's fees, were approved.
Votes For
74,484,764
Votes Against
856,107
Abstentions
389,182
3.
(a) The proposed amendment to adopt a majority voting standard in the elections of directors was approved.
Votes For
56,293,273
Votes Against
13,509,242
Abstentions
45,301
Broker Non-Votes
5,882,237
3.    (b) The  proposed amendment to the advance notice provisions relating to shareholder proposals and director nominations was approved.
Votes For
68,662,099
Votes Against
1,089,800
Abstentions
95,917
Broker Non-Votes
5,882,237
3.     (c)  The proposal to eliminate provisions related to Fortress Investment Fund III LP and its affiliates, modify certain additional provisions to reflect changes in Bermuda law, and make certain other clarifying changes, was approved.
Votes For
69,429,953
Votes Against
319,462
Abstentions
98,401
Broker Non-Votes
5,882,237
4
.
The
advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved.
Votes For
55,122,174
Votes Against
14,574,871
Abstentions
150,771
Broker Non-Votes
5,882,237
SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
AIRCASTLE LIMITED
(Registrant)
BY:
/s/ Christopher L. Beers
Christopher L. Beers
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Date:  May 22, 2018