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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-23-002642
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230213
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230215

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UDVAR-HAZY STEVEN F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001244781

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35121
		FILM NUMBER:		23636385

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O AIR LEASE CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1000N
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AIR LEASE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001487712
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359]
		IRS NUMBER:				271840403
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000-N
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(310) 553-0555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000-N
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AIR LEASE Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100323
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        <footnote id="F1">These shares are owned by the reporting person's wife. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares are owned by one of the reporting person's daughters. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These shares are owned by one of the reporting person's sons. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These shares are held by the reporting person as custodian for one of the reporting person's grandchildren under the California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These shares are held by Emerald Financial LLC. A separate trust for each of the reporting person's four children owns 25% of the membership interests of Emerald LLC. Inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">These shares are held by Air Intercontinental, Inc., of which the reporting person is the sole stockholder.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These shares are held by Ocean Equities, Inc. which is 100% owned by the Hazy Family Community Property Trust 5/28/85 of which the reporting person is the trustee and beneficial owner.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These shares are held by the Hazy Family Community Property Trust 5/28/85, of which the reporting person is the trustee and beneficial owner.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">These shares are held by the Udvar-Hazy Separate Property Trust, of which the reporting person is the trustee.</footnote>
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<p style="line-height:12pt; margin:0px; font-size:12pt" align="center"><b>POWER OF ATTORNEY</b></p>
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<p style="line-height:12pt; margin:0px; font-size:12pt" align="center"><b>FOR SEC FILINGS ON FORMS ID, 3, 4, 5 AND 144</b></p>
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<p style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt" align="justify">I hereby constitute and appoint John L. Plueger, Gregory B. Willis, Carol H. Forsyte, Courtney McKeown and Lauren Jaeger, and each of them acting alone without any of the others, for so long as he or she is employed at Air Lease Corporation (the <font style="font-family:Arial Unicode MS,Times New Roman">&ldquo;</font>Company<font style="font-family:Arial Unicode MS,Times New Roman">&rdquo;</font>), my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents (each, an <font style="font-family:Arial Unicode MS,Times New Roman">&ldquo;</font>Attorney-In-Fact<font style="font-family:Arial Unicode MS,Times New Roman">&rdquo;</font>), with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for me and in my name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to prepare, sign and file any and all Forms ID, 3, 4, 5 and 144 and any successor Forms (and any amendments or corrections to all such forms, and any related documents or certificates, including those necessary to obtain codes, passphrases and passwords necessary to make electronic filings) which they deem necessary or desirable with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any and all stock exchanges, granting unto said Attorney-In-Fact full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in connection with this Power of Attorney, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each Attorney-In-Fact, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof. &nbsp;</p>
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<p style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt" align="justify">I hereby give full power and authority to each Attorney-In-Fact, or their substitute or substitutes, to seek and obtain as my representative and on my behalf, information on transactions in the securities of the Company from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and I hereby authorize any such third party to release such information to said Attorney-In-Fact, or their substitute or substitutes, and approve and ratify any such release of information. </p>
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<p style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt" align="justify">I acknowledge that: </p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:24px; width:48px; font-size:12pt; float:left">(i)</p>
<p style="margin:0px; padding-left:48px; text-indent:-2px; font-size:12pt" align="justify">neither the Company nor any Attorney-In-Fact assumes any (i) liability for my responsibility to comply with the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the <font style="font-family:Arial Unicode MS,Times New Roman">&ldquo;</font>Exchange Act<font style="font-family:Arial Unicode MS,Times New Roman">&rdquo;</font>), (ii) liability for my failure to comply with such requirements or (iii) obligation or liability for profit disgorgement I may become subject to under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:24px; width:48px; font-size:12pt; float:left">(ii)</p>
<p style="margin:0px; padding-left:48px; text-indent:-2px; font-size:12pt" align="justify">this Power of Attorney does not relieve me from responsibility for compliance with my obligations under the Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt" align="justify">This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until I am no longer required to file Forms ID 3, 4, 5 and 144 with respect to my holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by me in a signed writing delivered to each Attorney-In-Fact.</p>
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