Sam Nakhleh
Sam Nakhleh
Speaker
MD Infra Finance Americas

Assured Guaranty

United States

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Idea Lab

Touching Down: Aviation Workshop

Manoj Patel
CFO,
The New Terminal One at JFK International Airport
Sam Nakhleh
MD Infra Finance Americas,
Assured Guaranty

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?