UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2016
 
Commission File Number 001-33159

AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V.
(Translation of Registrants Name into English)

La Touche House, IFSC, Dublin 1, Ireland, +353 1 819 2010
(Address of Principal Executive Office)

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Other Events

On May 17, 2016, AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) issued a press release announcing that AerCap Ireland Capital Limited and AerCap Global Aviation Trust (together, the “Issuers”), each a wholly-owned subsidiary of AerCap, propose to offer a benchmark size principal amount of senior notes (the “Notes”) in an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”). The Issuers intend to use the net proceeds from the Offering for general corporate purposes. A copy of the press release announcing the Offering is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into AerCap’s Form F-3 Registration Statement File No. 333-205129 and Form S-8 Registration Statements File Nos. 333-180323, 333-154416, 333-165839, 333-194637 and 333-194638, and related Prospectuses, as such Registration Statements and Prospectuses may be amended from time to time.
 
Exhibits
99.1
AerCap Holdings N.V. Press Release.

 



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


 
AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Aengus Kelly
 
 
 
Name: Aengus Kelly
 
 
 
Title: Authorized Signatory 
 
 
 
 
 

Date: May 17, 2016




EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1
AerCap Holdings N.V. Press Release.