AerCap Holdings N.V. is an Irish-American aviation leasing company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with offices around the world.[2] AerCap is listed on the NYSE with the ticker 'AER'. It became the largest aviation leasing company in the world following the acquisition of ILFC in 2014,[3] and GECAS from GE in 2021, for over $30 billion.[4]
Its assets include 1,486 owned narrow-body aircraft and wide-body aircraft[5] as of the end of Q3 2023, as well as cargo aircraft, aircraft engines, regional jets, and helicopters. Following the closing of the GECAS transaction General Electric owned 45.4% of the company,[1]