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United Kingdom estoppel by conventionaircraft leasingsummary judgment

DAC v MAE Aircraft Management WLL

[2026] EWHC 57 (Comm)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHigh Court of Justice, London Circuit Commercial Court (KBD)
Year2026
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A lessee under an aircraft lease who signed a Technical Acceptance Certificate and proceeded on the footing that delivery had occurred is estopped (by convention and/or by contract) from later denying valid delivery or airworthiness in order to resist a claim for unpaid rent, so summary judgment may be entered for the rent.

Area of Law

General

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