Robert Korn, President and Co-Founder of Carlyle Aviation, recently participated on a panel at the 2024 IATA World Sustainability Symposium (#IATAWSS) where he joined fellow industry executives for a wide-ranging discussion on Balancing Finance, Investor, and Airline Information Needs and the challenge to achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions in the industry by 2050. Thank you, Jill Blickstein for facilitating an insightful discussion, and to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) team for putting on a great event!
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Carlyle Aviation Partners is a leading multi-strategy institutional investment manager with demonstrated capabilities and expertise across all segments of the aviation industry. Relying on our broad platform and in-depth knowledge, we find innovative ways to work strategically with our industry partners, while generating favorable returns for investors.
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http://www.carlyle.aero
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- 51-200 employees
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- Miami, Florida
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848 Brickell Avenue
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Miami, Florida 33131, US
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1 Burlington Road
Dublin 4, Dublin 4, IE
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1 Fullerton Rd
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Earlier this month, Carlyle Aviation Partners hosted its 9th annual charity football tournament in #Dublin at Energia Park. Congratulations to Waystone for winning the 2024 Stephanie Miller Memorial Cup after securing a 3-0 victory in the final against defending champions, Avolon. We are pleased to announce that 44 teams of dedicated professionals across the #AviationFinance industry competed to raise over €100,000 in support of the Cancer Clinical Research Trust (CCRT). CCRT is a registered Irish charity with a compact team of volunteers dedicated to providing the highest level of care to cancer patients through continuous research and access to cutting edge clinical trials. Since its inception in 2014, this annual event has raised more than €420,000 for cancer research. To donate and learn more, visit: http://spr.ly/6040oEhGn Many thanks to all participants and special acknowledgment to SMBC Aviation Capital, Falko, and Spire Flight Solutions for their continued support as event sponsors. Full tournament results are available at: http://spr.ly/6041oEhGX
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Congratulations to Cillian Spain on being named to Airline Economics’ 40 under 40 Class of 2024 listing, which celebrates rising stars in the industry. Cillian is a Vice President of Portfolio & Fund Management at Carlyle Aviation Partners, focusing on asset-backed financing program, aircraft warehouse financing arrangements, and multiple term-loan facilities. Cillian joined Carlyle Aviation in 2013 and has been extensively involved in the firm’s growth, including playing a key role in the liability underwriting for the acquisitions of FLY Leasing in 2021 and the AMCK portfolio in 2022. Learn more: http://spr.ly/6049WtyHd
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Carlyle Aviation Partners recently closed a $180 million pre-delivery payment (“PDP”) financing facility for SKY Airline to partially finance 10 Airbus A321XLR aircraft scheduled to deliver between Q4 2025 and 2027. Following a rebound in consumer travel since the pandemic, airlines in Latin America are looking to capitalize on increased demand to fuel their growth ambitions, and Carlyle Aviation is delighted to support SKY’s fleet growth. To learn more about Carlyle Aviation, visit https://carlyle.aero/.
[Spanish version below] We are getting closer to adding XLR planes to the SKY Airline fleet! Today we are announcing another great milestone for SKY, as we have closed on the financing of PDPs (Pre-Delivery Payment) that will facilitate our acquisition of these new aircraft, beginning in 2025. SKY will be the first airline in Latin America to operate this latest generation model, allowing us to fly greater distances and advance our aim of making the sky reachable to everyone via aircraft with the lowest CO2 emissions per passenger/kilometer. Many thanks to the teams that were part of this process, especially Carlyle Aviation Partners, for supporting us by financing our new fleet. #SKY #Fleet #XLR ------------------------------------ ¡Estamos cada vez más de cerca de nuestros aviones XLR! Y hoy podemos contarles otro gran hito para SKY Airline, porque ya hemos cerrado el financiamiento de PDPs (Pre Delivery Payment) que nos preparará para recibir esta nueva flota desde 2025. Como SKY, seremos los primeros en Latinoamérica en operar este modelo de última generación, que nos permitirá volar con mayor alcance, para continuar con nuestro propósito de poner el cielo al alcance de todos en la flota con menor emisión de CO2 por pasajero/kilómetro. Muchas gracias a los equipos que fueron parte de este proceso, sobre todo a Carlyle Aviation Partners, por apoyarnos para financiar nuestra nueva flota. #SKY #Flota #XLR
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Today, Carlyle Aviation Partners announced the closing of its fifteenth commercial aircraft asset-backed securitization, which issued $428 million of Secured Notes that will be used to purchase a portfolio of twelve aircraft, including ten narrowbody and two widebody aircraft. This deal marks the first commercial aircraft asset-backed securitization issuance in two years, signaling a re-opening of the market. Javier Meireles, Chief Financial and Operating Officer of Carlyle Aviation, said: "We believe our strong brand and track-record in the space contributed to the transaction’s success." Read more here: http://spr.ly/60495Ce4L
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In the latest edition of “Up Close with Carlyle,” Carlyle Aviation Partners’ Co-Founder and President, Robert Korn, and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Javier Meireles, discuss the key challenges facing the international airline industry, and how it presents several #AviationFinance opportunities.
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Carlyle Aviation’s Chief Technical Officer Rob Taylor recently joined Alok Anand on his #podcast Flightpath to kick off the second season. As an #aviation industry veteran, Rob walks us through his career journey and shares some of the wisdom he has acquired along the way. 🎧 Tune in to hear Rob’s views on the commercial aviation industry and its future, including: ➡️ How to nurture top talent ➡️ Sharing knowledge effectively ➡️ Staying open to new opportunities in our dynamic industry
[Video] Alok Anand on LinkedIn: #ireland #aviation #aircraftleasing #assetmanagement #podcast
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Robert Korn, President and Co-Founder of Carlyle Aviation, recently participated in the Lessor CEO panel at #ISTATAsia where he joined fellow industry executives for a wide-ranging discussion on the global commercial #aviation industry, the growth outlook for airlines in Asia, and exciting industry innovations. Thank you, Robert Martin for facilitating an insightful discussion, and to the ISTAT team for putting on a great event!
ISTAT on LinkedIn: #istatasia #istatevents #istatnetworking
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Our team was happy to welcome LPs to Miami recently for our 2024 Carlyle Aviation Partners AGM. It was our first time gathering in person since 2019, and we enjoyed catching up with LPs. Here are the top three trends that emerged from the conference: 1. Global traffic recovery has continued to improve post-pandemic, surpassing 2019 levels in February 2024 of this year and propelling us to look toward new opportunities and challenges on the horizon. 2. The industry has also demonstrated strong recovery, as signaled by strong airline performance, rising lease rates, asset values, and a tight supply/demand environment. 3. Carlyle Aviation continues to strategically manage assets and broaden its capabilities, seeking to capture those opportunities in a growing commercial aviation market. We'd also like to thank John Mowry from Alton Aviation Consultancy for giving a keynote session on the first evening of our conference, presenting on the latest trends in the commercial #aviation market in the post-COVID era.
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During Carlyle’s Annual Global Credit Conference, our CFO/COO Javier Meireles sat down with Justin Plouffe, Carlyle’s Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Global Credit, to talk about the commercial aviation market. Over the last few years, a flurry of demand has lifted #aviation toward recovery from the pandemic, while presenting new opportunities for industry stakeholders. Javier shared his insights with LPs on the global backdrop, aircraft production, and technological developments in aviation, sharing his optimism as it pertains to the future of the industry. For more trends that emerged from Carlyle’s Global Credit Conference, read the full recap here: http://spr.ly/6042b8PWQ