JFL Credit Partners with Powerhouse Engines for Engine Investment Program

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- JFL Credit Opportunities, LLC, a leading credit manager in the aerospace and defense sectors, has partnered with Powerhouse Engines to launch an engine investment program. This collaboration will provide capital support for Powerhouse's expansion into engine trading and aftermarket parts, building on its existing strengths in leasing and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services.

Based in Miami, Florida, Powerhouse Engines specializes in the leasing and MRO of CFM56 commercial aircraft engines. The company has established a reputation for high-quality workmanship, fast turnaround times, and its ability to address complex technical challenges. With this foundation, Powerhouse is now poised to expand its services, leveraging its in-house technical expertise and global engine sourcing capabilities to meet a broader range of customer needs.

Lionel Jolivot, a Partner and co-Head of JFL Credit, expressed confidence in Powerhouse's capabilities, stating, "Powerhouse has built a differentiated platform in the CFM56 market, and its customers consistently point to the same things: high-quality work, fast turnaround times, and a creative, solutions-oriented approach to complex technical problems." Sandra Wong, a Vice President at JFL Credit, further emphasized, "We believe those strengths, together with the Company's established leasing and MRO capabilities, provide a compelling foundation for its expansion into engine trading and aftermarket parts. We are pleased to provide the capital to support this next phase of Powerhouse's development."

Eric Engdahl, Chief Executive Officer of Powerhouse Engines, welcomed the partnership, saying, "We are pleased to partner with JFL Credit on the launch of our engine investment program. This capital allows us to pursue attractive engine acquisition opportunities and build out our engine trading and aftermarket parts capabilities, while leveraging the technical expertise and infrastructure we have developed across our leasing and MRO operations."

The new engine investment program will allow Powerhouse to extend its services to a wider array of customers and transaction types, enhancing its position in the aviation services market. By combining JFL Credit's capital with Powerhouse's technical expertise, the partnership aims to drive growth and innovation in the aerospace and defense industries.