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Aircraft Under Management	9 Months Ended
Aircraft Under Management	Sep. 30, 2023
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Aircraft Under Management	Aircraft Under Management As of September 30, 2023, the Company managed 79 aircraft across two aircraft management platforms. The Company managed 45 aircraft through its Thunderbolt platform and 34 aircraft through the Blackbird investment funds. As of September 30, 2023, the Company managed 34 aircraft on behalf of third-party investors through two investment funds, Blackbird I and Blackbird II. These funds invest in commercial jet aircraft and lease them to airlines throughout the world. The Company provides management services to these funds for a fee. As of September 30, 2023, the Company's non-controlling interests in each fund were 9.5% and are accounted for under the equity method of accounting. The Company’s investments in these funds aggregated $65.9 million and $64.7 million as of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively, and are included in Other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. Additionally, the Company continues to manage aircraft that it sells through its Thunderbolt platform. The Thunderbolt platform facilitates the sale of mid-life aircraft to investors while allowing the Company to continue the management of these aircraft for a fee. As of September 30, 2023, the Company managed 45 aircraft across three separate entities, Thunderbolt I, Thunderbolt II and Thunderbolt III. The Company has non-controlling interests in two of these entities of approximately 5.0%, which are accounted for under the cost method of accounting. The Company’s total investment in aircraft sold through its Thunderbolt platform was $8.8 million as of each of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022 and is included in Other assets on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.