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 July 2015

Commission File Number 001-33159

AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

Stationsplein 965, 1117 CE Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands, +31-20-655-9655

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

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Other Events

On July 2, 2015, AerCap Holdings N.V. issued a press release announcing offers by AerCap Ireland Capital Limited and AerCap Global Aviation Trust (together, the “Issuers”), each a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, to exchange (1) up to $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of new 2.75% Senior Notes due 2017 (the “2.75% Exchange Notes”), which are registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), for any of their unregistered outstanding 2.75% Senior Notes due 2017 (the “Unregistered 2.75% Notes”); (2) up to $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of new 3.75% Senior Notes due 2019 (the “3.75% Exchange Notes”), which are registered under the Securities Act, for any of their unregistered outstanding 3.75% Senior Notes due 2019 (the “Unregistered 3.75% Notes”); (3) up to $1,100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of new 4.50% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “4.50% Exchange Notes”), which are registered under the Securities Act, for any of their unregistered outstanding 4.50% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Unregistered 4.50% Notes”); and (4) up to $800,000,000 aggregate principal amount of new 5.00% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “5.00% Exchange Notes” and, together with the 2.75% Exchange Notes, the 3.75% Exchange Notes and the 4.50% Exchange Notes, the “Exchange Notes”), which are registered under the Securities Act, for any of their unregistered outstanding 5.00% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Unregistered 5.00% Notes” and, together with the Unregistered 2.75% Notes, the Unregistered 3.75% Notes and the Unregistered 4.50% Notes, the “Unregistered Notes”) (collectively, the “exchange offers”). A copy of the press release announcing the offers 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 the Company’s Form F-4 Registration Statement File No. 333-203579, Form F-3 Registration Statement File Nos. 333-177659, 333-203113 and 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: July 2, 2015