AerCap Orders 100 Airbus Jets To Drive 'Long-Term Growth': CEO - AerCap Holdings (NYSE:AER)
- On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, AerCap Holdings announced an agreement to purchase 100 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, exercising 45 existing options while adding 55 new jets to its order book.
- As the global leader in aviation leasing, AerCap serves approximately 300 customers worldwide with comprehensive fleet solutions, positioning the company to execute large-scale fleet acquisitions.
- In connection with the aircraft order, AerCap will lease 48 LEAP-1A engines through its Shannon Engine Support joint venture with Safran Aircraft Engines, with deliveries beginning in the second quarter of 2026.
- Supporting both Airbus and CFM's production commitments, the agreement enables Frontier Airlines to optimize its fleet while driving long-term growth for AerCap, CEO Aengus Kelly said.
- Deliveries for the new aircraft are scheduled to begin in 2028 and continue through 2034, comprising 23 A320neo and 77 A321neo aircraft across the multi-year rollout.
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AerCap Orders 100 Airbus Jets To Drive 'Long-Term Growth': CEO - AerCap Holdings (NYSE:AER)
AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE:AER) on Wednesday announced a major Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) narrowbody deal, reinforcing demand for the A320neo and strengthening its long-term leasing growth outlook. AerCap ordered 100 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, including the exercise of 45 existing options, while adding another 55 aircraft to its order book. In parallel, the company will enter long-term lease agreements for 48 LEAP-1A engines through its Shannon …
The Airbus Group registers a major order in the air freight sector. The US company Atlas Air announced the purchase of 20 A350F cargo aircraft, confirming the rise of a strategic market for aeronautics.
The contract between AirCap and Airbus refers to 77 units of A321neo, the model of this family's greatest capacity, and 23 of A320neo, which is provided for between 2028 and 2034.
The Irish company AerCap, specializing in the leasing of aircraft, has just signed a contract for the acquisition of 100 Airbus, A320neo and A321neo. The amount of the contract reaches the highest levels: it is close to...
AerCap Announces Order for 100 New Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft and Exercises Firm Options
DUBLIN, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap" or the "Company") (NYSE: AER) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Airbus for the purchase of 100 new A320neo Family aircraft, including the exercise of previously agreed…
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