AerCap Holdings N.V. reports news on its global aviation leasing business, including lease agreements, aircraft purchases and sales, engine and helicopter activity, and additions to its aircraft order book. The company provides fleet solutions for airline and aviation customers and reports activity across owned and managed aviation assets.
Recurring AerCap developments also include quarterly and annual financial results, financing transactions, share repurchase programs, ordinary-share dividends, annual general meeting outcomes, board composition, and corporate responsibility disclosures. Customer lease announcements and manufacturer orders often reflect the company’s role in financing and managing commercial flight equipment.
AerCap (NYSE: AER) announced a direct order for 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners at the 2026 Farnborough International Air Show, lifting its 787 fleet to approximately 140 aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled through 2033.
AerCap has selected GE Aerospace GEnx-1B engines for the new 787s. The agreement includes substitution rights to the larger Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, providing fleet-planning flexibility as AerCap seeks to meet evolving airline customer needs.
AerCap (NYSE: AER) and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance signed an agreement to form a 50/50 LEAP engine leasing joint venture, subject to approvals by relevant authorities. The venture is intended to meet rising demand for CFM LEAP spare engines worldwide.
The joint venture plans to provide spare engine support to AFI KLM E&M customers operating LEAP-powered aircraft and is expected to initially acquire about 40 new CFM LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B spare engines. Deliveries are scheduled through 2032, with the first four engines targeted to be available to AFI KLM E&M customers by early 2027. AerCap will contribute engine leasing expertise, while AFI KLM E&M will provide maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities as part of a long-term partnership focused on securing access to critical spare engine capacity.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) signed lease agreements with China Southern Group for three Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters, also known as “The Big Twin.”
The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery in October 2027, with the second and third in Q1 and Q2 2028, supporting China Southern’s intercontinental cargo expansion strategy.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) will release its Q2 2026 financial results on July 29, 2026, before U.S. markets open. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time the same day for investors and analysts.
Press materials and presentation slides will be available in the Investors section of AerCap's website, where a replay of the webcast will remain archived for one year.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) reported significant second quarter 2026 activity, handling 202 assets through leases, purchases and sales.
The company signed 120 lease agreements, completed 33 purchase and 49 sale transactions, arranged approximately $2.2 billion of financing, repurchased about 4.9 million shares for $691 million, and declared a $0.40 quarterly dividend.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) priced a $900 million offering of 4.875% senior notes due 2031 through AerCap Funding DAC. The notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by AerCap and certain subsidiaries, with net proceeds for general corporate purposes, aircraft-related investments, and debt repayment.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) has delivered the first of three new Airbus A321neo aircraft to Azerbaijan Airlines, marking the type’s entry into AZAL’s fleet.
The delivery is part of a 2024 program for three A321neo and three A320neo aircraft, with remaining jets due through November 2026.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) delivered the first new GE-powered Boeing 787-9 aircraft to Thai Airways on June 23, 2026, at Boeing's Delivery Center in Everett, Seattle.
The aircraft is intended to support THAI's fleet renewal program, improving efficiency, sustainability, range and passenger comfort.
AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) announced filing of its interim financial report for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The filing includes unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements and notes and was submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2026.
The Form 6-K is available on AerCap's Investors website and on the SEC EDGAR database for investors to download and review.
AerCap (NYSE:AER) reported record Q1 2026 results: GAAP net income of $818 million ($4.96/share) and adjusted net income of $889 million ($5.39/share). The company raised full‑year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to ~$14.50 and approved a new $1.0 billion share repurchase program through December 31, 2026.
Key metrics: $1.5 billion asset sales with $291 million gains, cash flow from operations of $1.4 billion, book value per share $116.67, adjusted debt/equity 2.1x, and repurchases of 5.4 million shares for $745 million in Q1.