AerCap Leased, Purchased and Sold 458 Aircraft in 2016

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) (NYSE:AER) has announced its major business transactions during the full year and fourth quarter 2016:

Full Year 2016 Transactions

  • Signed lease agreements for 279 aircraft.
  • Purchased 38 aircraft.
  • Executed sale transactions for 141 aircraft.
  • Signed financing transactions for $4.6 billion.

Fourth Quarter 2016 Transactions

  • Signed lease agreements for 56 aircraft, including 21 wide-body and 35 narrow-body aircraft.
  • Purchased 19 aircraft, including 14 Airbus A320neos, 3 Airbus A350-900s and 2 Boeing 787-9s.
  • Executed sale transactions for 41 aircraft, including 2 Airbus A319-100s, 11 Airbus A320-200s, 2 Airbus A321-100s, 3 Airbus A321-200s, 6 Airbus A330-200s, 3 Airbus A330-300s, 1 Boeing 737 Classic, 6 Boeing 737NGs, 2 Boeing 757-200s and 1 Boeing 767-300ER from AerCap’s owned portfolio, and 1 Airbus A320-200, 1 Airbus A330-200 and 2 Boeing 737 Classics from AerCap’s managed portfolio.
  • Signed financing transactions for $1.7 billion.

About AerCap

AerCap is the global leader in aircraft leasing with, as of December 31, 2016, 1,566 owned, managed or on order aircraft in its portfolio. AerCap has one of the most attractive order books in the industry. AerCap serves approximately 200 customers in approximately 80 countries with comprehensive fleet solutions. AerCap is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (AER) and has its headquarters in Dublin with offices in Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Shannon, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Singapore, Shanghai, Abu Dhabi, Seattle and Toulouse.

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AerCap Holdings N.V.
Investor Relations:
Brian Canniffe, +353 1 418 0461
Head of Investor Relations
bcanniffe@aercap.com
or
Media Relations:
Gillian Culhane, +353 1 636 0945
Vice President Corporate Communications
gculhane@aercap.com

Source: AerCap Holdings N.V.

Released January 16, 2017