PK AirFinance is a premier specialized aircraft and aircraft engine lending business with deep expertise in the aviation finance sector. Its comprehensive origination, underwriting, structuring and syndication capabilities are delivered by a team of experienced professionals, whose extensive experience in varied products and geographies was built over several decades and industry cycles.
PK AirFinance has a global footprint serving airlines, aircraft traders, lessors, investors, financial institutions and manufacturers worldwide. PK is managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc.
With $39 billion in gross origination volume since 1983, the history of PK spans through several ownerships by major players such as Credit Lyonnais (at the time, one of the largest aircraft lenders, today CA-CIB), GECAS and now Apollo, one of the largest alternative investment managers.
PK’s total managed portfolio is currently $4+ billion across 400+ assets, flying with more than 80 operators in 50+ countries.
The company offers senior secured loans including full payout loans, balloon loans, limited recourse loans and syndicated loans. Its other financing solutions include finance leases, loan participations, pre-delivery payment loans (“PDP”), bridge loans, operating lease portfolio long-term financing.
Eligible assets are commercial aircraft (narrow-body, wide-body aircraft, turboprops and regional jets) from Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, ATR, as well as spare engines used for the same aircraft.
PK AirFinance’s deep product and structuring expertise drives strong operating and portfolio performance, while serving the evolving needs of airline and investor customers across business cycles.
For our customers, both airlines and investors alike, PK’s syndication capability allows us to source, arrange and manage diversified and optimized sources of financing. It gives access to new lending relationships while ensuring quality of execution, certainty of delivery and long-term commitment.
For our partners, PK is well-positioned to help bank and non-bank lenders take advantage of aircraft financing opportunities worldwide.
In the fast-changing aircraft financing market place, PK offers the kind of experience, global presence and resources that you can count on long term.
Kieran Bacon
Kieran Bacon
Dhruv Bagri
Dhruv Bagri
Iolanda Barros
Yvonne Chenery
Yvonne Chenery
Saida Douah
Saida Douah
Virginia Izaguirre
Virginia Izaguirre
Janet Lu
Janet Lu
Kinga Stepniewska
Kinga Stepniewska
Haris Zaljevic
Haris Zaljevic
London
David Bartlett
London
Christophe Bernardini
Christophe Bernardini
Toulouse
Guillaume Degemard
Guillaume Degemard
London
Max Jonsson
Max Jonsson
London
Eelco van de Stadt
Eelco van de Stadt
Subbu Alagappan
Subbu Alagappan
Michael Bregman
Michael Bregman
Alex Roche
Alex Roche
Gary Rothschild
Gary Rothschild
Singapore
Claudia Barston
Singapore
Nelson Lim
Nelson Lim
Akiko Kawaguchi
Akiko Kawaguchi
Yoshifumi Sakuragi
Yoshifumi Sakuragi
Luxembourg
Le Dome, 2 Avenue Charles de Gaulle,
3rd Floor L-1653 Luxembourg
Toulouse
8 rue de Remusat
31000 Toulouse
France
London
1 Soho Place,
London W1D 3BG
1370 Avenue of the Americas,
32nd Floor,
New York, NY 10019
Japan
Okura Prestige Tower
2-10-4 Toranomon, Minato-Ku
Tokyo, Japan
Singapore
61 Robinson Road
Level 11 Suite 1, Robinson Centre
Singapore
068893