AerCap leased, purchased and sold 143 aircraft in third quarter 2016

AerCap has announced its major business transactions during the third quarter 2016. The company signed lease agreements for 96 aircraft, including 10 widebody and 86 narrowbody aircraft. AerCap purchased 7 aircraft, including 1 Airbus A320neo, 3 Airbus A350-900s, 1 Boeing 787-8 and 2 Boeing 787-9s. The company executed sale transactions for 40 aircraft, including 7 Airbus A319-100s, 4 Airbus A320-200s, 2 Airbus A321-100s, 3 Airbus A321-200s, 4 Airbus A330-200s, 1 Airbus A340-600, 10 Boeing 737NGs, 1 Boeing 757-200 and 4 Boeing 777-200ERs from AerCap’s owned portfolio, and 2 Airbus A320-200s, 1 Airbus A321-200 and 1 Airbus A330-300 from AerCap’s managed portfolio. The company exercised options to purchase 10 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft with deliveries in 2021 and signed financing transactions for US$0.8bn in the third quarter 2016.