July 25, 2025
Willkie advised J. Safra Group on its participation in an $800 million equity investment in Flexjet from a consortium of strategic investors. The investment marks the largest equity investment in the history of private aviation.
Flexjet recently announced that it closed an $800 million equity investment from a consortium of investors that includes L Catterton, affiliates of KSL Capital Partners, LLC and the J. Safra Group.
Flexjet, which first entered the fractional jet ownership market in 1995, is a global leader in private aviation, offering fractional jet ownership and leasing.
The J. Safra Group, with total assets under management of $345 billion, consists of privately owned banks under the Safra name and investment holdings in asset-based business sectors such as real estate and agribusiness.
The Willkie team was led by partners Gregory Astrachan and Justin Sommerkamp and included partners David Mortlock and Britt Mosman and associate Joshua Nelson.
Flexjet recently announced that it closed an $800 million equity investment from a consortium of investors that includes L Catterton, affiliates of KSL Capital Partners, LLC and the J. Safra Group.
Flexjet, which first entered the fractional jet ownership market in 1995, is a global leader in private aviation, offering fractional jet ownership and leasing.
The J. Safra Group, with total assets under management of $345 billion, consists of privately owned banks under the Safra name and investment holdings in asset-based business sectors such as real estate and agribusiness.
The Willkie team was led by partners Gregory Astrachan and Justin Sommerkamp and included partners David Mortlock and Britt Mosman and associate Joshua Nelson.
