Atlas Air Takes 49% Stake in Air Atlanta
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · first reported by Private Equity Professional
J.F. Lehman-backed Atlas Air acquires 49% minority stake in Air Atlanta (ACMI air cargo operator with 14 widebody freighters); management retains 51% control. Titan Aviation Holdings also acquires aircraft for leaseback.
- Also named
- Atlas Air Worldwide, Air Atlanta, Titan Aviation Holdings
- People
- Michael Steen
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- North America
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