International Lease Finance Corporation
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International Lease Finance Corporation was a major global aircraft leasing company that became one of the world’s largest lessors of commercial jet aircraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| International Lease Finance Corporation canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2366735 — 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: International Lease Finance Corporation Context triple: [Steven F. Udvar-Házy, coFounded, International Lease Finance Corporation]
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A.
Orient Leasing Co., Ltd.
Orient Leasing Co., Ltd. was the original corporate name of the Japanese financial services company now known as Orix Corporation.
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B.
Lendlease
Lendlease is a global real estate and infrastructure company headquartered in Australia, known for developing and managing large-scale urban regeneration and retail projects.
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C.
Penske Corporation
Penske Corporation is a diversified global transportation services company involved in truck leasing, logistics, automotive retail, and motorsports, founded and led by Roger Penske.
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D.
Orix Rentec Corporation
Orix Rentec Corporation is a Japanese company specializing in the rental and leasing of IT equipment, industrial machinery, and related assets as part of the Orix Group’s financial services and asset management business.
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E.
Penske Automotive Group
Penske Automotive Group is a large international transportation services company and one of the world’s leading automotive and commercial truck retailers.
- 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: International Lease Finance Corporation Target entity description: International Lease Finance Corporation was a major global aircraft leasing company that became one of the world’s largest lessors of commercial jet aircraft.
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A.
Orient Leasing Co., Ltd.
Orient Leasing Co., Ltd. was the original corporate name of the Japanese financial services company now known as Orix Corporation.
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B.
Lendlease
Lendlease is a global real estate and infrastructure company headquartered in Australia, known for developing and managing large-scale urban regeneration and retail projects.
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C.
Penske Corporation
Penske Corporation is a diversified global transportation services company involved in truck leasing, logistics, automotive retail, and motorsports, founded and led by Roger Penske.
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D.
Orix Rentec Corporation
Orix Rentec Corporation is a Japanese company specializing in the rental and leasing of IT equipment, industrial machinery, and related assets as part of the Orix Group’s financial services and asset management business.
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E.
Penske Automotive Group
Penske Automotive Group is a large international transportation services company and one of the world’s leading automotive and commercial truck retailers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft leasing company
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subsidiary ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ILFC ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | AerCap ⓘ |
| acquisitionAnnounced | 2013 ⓘ |
| acquisitionCompleted | 2014 ⓘ |
| areaServed | global ⓘ |
| businessModel | operating leases of aircraft ⓘ |
| coreBusiness |
aircraft fleet management
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leasing commercial jet aircraft ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fleetType | commercial jet airliners ⓘ |
| formerParentCompany |
AIG
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surface form:
American International Group
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| foundedAs | International Lease Finance Corporation self-link ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Leslie Gonda
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Louis Gonda ⓘ Steven F. Udvar-Házy ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| hadKeyPerson |
Henri Courpron
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Steven F. Udvar-Házy ⓘ |
| hadMajorShareholder |
AIG
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surface form:
American International Group
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| headquartersCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| headquartersLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| headquartersState |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| industry |
aircraft leasing
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aviation finance ⓘ |
| leasedTo |
flag carriers
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low-cost carriers ⓘ regional airlines ⓘ |
| locationCity | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| locationRegion |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| notableFor | being one of the world’s largest lessors of commercial jet aircraft ⓘ |
| operatedDuringDecade |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| operatedInSector | commercial aviation ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
AerCap
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AIG ⓘ
surface form:
American International Group
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| servedCustomers | airlines worldwide ⓘ |
| status | defunct as an independent company ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListingStatus | delisted ⓘ |
| successor | AerCap ⓘ |
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: International Lease Finance Corporation Description of subject: International Lease Finance Corporation was a major global aircraft leasing company that became one of the world’s largest lessors of commercial jet aircraft.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
International Lease Finance Corporation
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foundedAs
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International Lease Finance Corporation
self-link
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