News – Carlyle Aviation Partners

With demonstrated capabilities and expertise across all segments of the aviation industry, we leverage our broad platform and in-depth knowledge to work strategically with our industry partners and seek to generate favorable returns for investors.

With demonstrated capabilities and expertise across all segments of the aviation industry, we leverage our broad platform and in-depth knowledge to work strategically with our industry partners and seek to generate favorable returns for investors.

$12.1B Assets Under Management1
369 Owned or Managed
$786M Aircraft Purchased in 2023
Supporting airline customers worldwide

With 114 current airline customers in 54 countries, our flexible business model allows us to support the needs of each airline across its fleet. Some of the programs we arrange include pre-delivery payment financing, new delivery financing, sale-leasebacks and young and mid-life aircraft and engine leasing.

Specializing in management of commercial aircraft and engines

We have developed a platform with deep internal servicing capabilities, comprised of over 120+ professionals in three offices globally. This allows us to control cost and manage resources, to best prioritize the needs of our customers.

Tailored solutions for investors

We offer investment funds and managed accounts with a variety of return, risk, and liquidity profiles. We work with investors to create customized solutions, matching their priorities with the needs of specific airlines.