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Kahala Aviation rebrands as K2 Aviation 

Kahala Aviation rebrands as K2 Aviation 
K2 Aviation's partners have expertise in aircraft and engine leasing, covering narrowbody, regional, turboprop, and widebody aircraft for passenger and cargo airlines.

K2 Aviation, formerly Kahala Aviation Group, is rebranding to focus on global investments in mid to end-of-life commercial aircraft.

Kahala Aviation Group, a distinguished aircraft lessor in the aviation industry since the early 2000s, annouces its rebranding as K2 Aviation. Building on its extensive legacy of experience, K2 Aviation will continue to deliver innovative and tailored solutions for lessors, airlines, and capital partners. The company is strategically focused on expanding its investments in mid to end-of-life commercial aircraft globally, aiming to create significant opportunities in the market. K2 Aviation’s renewed vision underscores its commitment to leveraging deep industry knowledge and a robust network to enhance the value and lifecycle management of commercial aircraft. 

Charles Graham, Executive Chairman of K2 Aviation, said “K2 Aviation represents the evolution of Kahala’s successful journey. Our rebranding reflects our commitment to adapting and thriving in the dynamic aviation market. With our core focus and exceptional team, we are excited to drive new growth and value for our partners.”

The relaunched company is established by a team of seasoned industry veterans, bringing extensive experience and expertise to the organization:  
-Charles Graham, Executive Chairman
-Michael Howard, Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
-Sebastian Lourier, Chief Operating Officer (COO)
-Karl Ryan, Managing Partner

K2 Aviation’s mission is to leverage its extensive industry knowledge and robust network to maximize the value of mid-life and end-of-life commercial aircraft. This strategic focus aims to generate significant investment opportunities and provide tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of its clients. The partners at K2 Aviation have comprehensive expertise in all aspects of aircraft and engine leasing, with experience spanning narrowbody, regional, turboprop, and widebody aircraft, serving both passenger and cargo airlines.  

Michael Howard, CFO, stated “Investing in mid to end-of-life aircraft presents unique opportunities for value creation. Our financial acumen, ongoing financial support from our investor, metal management capabilities and strategic approach will ensure we unlock the full potential of these assets.”

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K2 Aviation, formerly Kahala Aviation, is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and possesses comprehensive in-house management and structuring capabilities to service portfolios across various global jurisdictions. With a clear vision and an experienced leadership team, the company is well-positioned to navigate the complexities of the aviation industry and achieve exceptional results. 

Q. – What is the new name of Kahala Aviation Group?
A. – K2 Aviation.

Q. – Who is the Executive Chairman of K2 Aviation?
A. – Charles Graham.