AerCap has announced its major business transactions during the second quarter of 2023, with 215 assets leased, purchased and sold.

The deals include:

  • Signed 124 lease agreements, including 18 widebody aircraft, 77 narrowbody aircraft, 11 engines and 18 helicopters.
    Completed 32 purchases for 22 new aircraft (including 14 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, 2 Airbus A220s, 1 Airbus A330neo, 2 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, 2 Boeing 787-9s and 1 Embraer E195-E2 for AerCap’s owned aircraft portfolio), 6 engines and 4 helicopters.
    Executed 59 sale transactions for 17 aircraft (including 6 Boeing 737NGs, 3 Boeing 767-300ERs, 3 Boeing 777-200ERs and 3 Embraer E190s from AerCap’s owned aircraft portfolio and 2 aircraft from AerCap’s managed aircraft portfolio), 29 engines and 13 helicopters.
    Signed financing transactions for approximately $1.1 billion.

AerCap remains a global leader in aviation leasing with one of the most attractive order books in the industry.

The company serves approximately 300 customers around the world with comprehensive fleet solutions, and is based in Dublin with offices in Shannon, Miami, Singapore, Memphis, Amsterdam, Shanghai, Dubai, Seattle, Toulouse and other locations around the world.

AerCap to Airlink

Last month, AerCap announced lease placements with Airlink, the largest regional airline in Southern Africa, for three used Embraer E195-E1 aircraft. The first aircraft was delivered in March, while the second and third aircraft are scheduled for delivery in July 2023.

“We are very pleased to welcome Airlink as a new customer to AerCap with the lease of three E195 aircraft,” said Peter Anderson, the Chief Commercial Officer of AerCap. “We wish all the team at Airlink every success and look forward to working with them for many years to come.”

“Airlink is on a steady growth path, expanding its network, schedule and market share. With AerCap’s support on these leases, we will be able to maintain this upward trajectory. The efficiencies derived from continuity across our fleet will help us contain costs and continue providing great value and affordable air travel to our customers.” said Airlink CEO and Managing Director, Rodger Foster.
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