Feb 18 (Reuters) - Aircastle Ltd AYR.N :
* Announces a joint venture with Ibj Leasing Co. ltd
* Expected jv will purchase its first two aircraft from Aircastle and that
future aircraft investments will be acquired directly
* Says Aircastle will own 25% of the joint venture
* Formed an aircraft leasing joint venture with Ibj Leasing co,a Japanese
general leasing company which is part of Mizuho Financial Group
* Source text for Eikon urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn9sW5h4
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