This session explores innovative financing solutions for terminals, fueling stations, and CONRAC projects across U.S. aviation. Attendees will examine deal structures, funding sources, and market trends that define successful project finance in this sector. Key insights will help participants navigate risk and capitalize on new investment opportunities.

• What are the most effective financing models for terminals, fueling stations, and CONRAC projects in the current U.S. market—including public-private partnerships, municipal bonds, and federal support?
• How can sponsors and lenders best assess, mitigate, and allocate risks unique to aviation infrastructure—such as regulatory changes, volatile demand, and construction cost inflation?
• How do recent landmark aviation deals inform investor and lender strategies concerning revenue structures, lease terms, and long-term project sustainability?

America’s aging infrastructure struggles to keep up with economic growth and public demand, despite ambitious federal funding and public projects. To bridge the gap, fresh strategies and robust private sector engagement are crucial for revitalizing roads, bridges, energy, and essential utilities. This panel will explore what it takes to create a sustainable pipeline of private infrastructure investment and identify the foundational steps needed to solve the nation’s most pressing infrastructure challenges.

• What policy or regulatory changes are most needed to unlock large-scale private investment in US infrastructure?

• Where do you see the greatest opportunities for private capital in foundational sectors like transportation, water, and utilities?

• How can the public and private sectors better collaborate to streamline project delivery and maximize impact across American communities?