KKR commits $1.4 billion to aircraft leasing with Altavair

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KKR Commits $1.4 Billion to Aircraft Leasing with Altavair

June 17, 2026 7:00 AM EDT

New commitment expands long-standing strategic partnership and builds on the success of two prior aircraft leasing portfolios

NEW YORK & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Altavair, a leader in commercial aviation leasing and financing, today announced that KKR is making a $1.4 billion equity commitment to continue expanding its global portfolio of leased commercial aircraft in partnership with Altavair. The latest commitment builds on two prior aircraft leasing portfolios created in partnership with Altavair. The investment will primarily come from KKRs Infrastructure and Asset-Based Finance strategies.

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