Hangars-On: Aviation-Related Real Estate Investment Takes Off in 2026

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Commercial real estate firms, including private equity and development companies, are increasingly investing in aviation-related property. The niche includes aircraft hangars, airport ground leases, and other aviation infrastructure.

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s just another commercial real estate firm soaring into the aviation sector. Lately, many companies — including private equity firms and development companies — are investing in a highly specialized niche of commercial real estate: the aviation industry. Whether it’s investments in airplane hangars, airport ground leases, development […]