AVIATION INDUSTRY BANKING SERVICES
Partner with the airline industry’s bank of choice.
From cards and interchange to capital markets and corporate trust, you can rely on our knowledge and experience to accelerate your journey and minimize your risk.
Whether you specialize in airline operations, aircraft financing or other aspects of corporate aviation, U.S. Bank offers services and expertise that consistently earn the trust of the aviation industry.
Soar higher, together.
Top merchant card processing partner for the world’s airlines
With industry-specific applications for front-end authorizations, back-end settlement processing and multi-currency conversion, we set the standard for merchant card processing, with 120 currencies for acceptance and 17 for settlement. From interchange qualification analysis to risk management and compliance, more than 80 of the world’s largest airlines rely on U.S. Bank for card processing services.
Major clearinghouse for aviation industry B2B payments
Air travel is an interconnected industry that requires precision and experience to run smoothly. That's why Airlines Clearing House relies on our efficiency and expertise to manage its airline settlements. More than 350 airlines, airports and partners clear over $14 billion annually in payments through the Airlines Clearing House. In 2012, after 65 years with a different financial institution, Airlines Clearing House switched to U.S. Bank because of our ability to design a customized and automated netting solution for them.
Leading bank for airport fuel consortiums
When airlines need a banking partner for their tank farms, they turn to the industry leader. U.S. Bank provides banking services from bank accounts and treasury management services to financing and trustee services for airport fuel consortiums across the United States.
Aviation expertise you can count on.
Our dedicated Relationship Managers serve as guides who find solutions for your specific aviation-related financial needs. Backed by 90 years of service to the aviation industry and the strength and stability of a bank founded in 1863, our services are built for the unique needs of this unique industry.
With our consistent returns and conservative risk management, U.S. Bank is continually recognized as one of the highest-rated banks globally by the major credit rating agencies. As such, we are unrivaled in our position supporting airlines around the world.
