AerCap Announces Order for Five Additional 787 Dreamliners
AerCap Holdings N.V. announced an order for five additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners during the Farnborough International Airshow on July 19, 2022. This order increases AerCap's total 787 aircraft orders to 125, reinforcing its position as the world's largest 787 customer. The decision aligns with AerCap's strategy to invest in high-demand technologies, supporting airline sustainability efforts. Boeing's 787 Dreamliner is noted for its fuel efficiency and significant role in the long-haul travel market.
- Order of five additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners enhances AerCap's total to 125.
- Reinforces AerCap's position as the largest 787 customer globally.
- Investment aligns with portfolio strategy in high-demand technology.
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FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap" or the "Company") (NYSE: AER) today announced an order for five additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. The announcement was made at the Farnborough International Airshow.
This transaction brings AerCap's orders for the 787 aircraft to 125, owned and on order.
Peter Anderson, Chief Commercial Officer of AerCap, said, "AerCap is the world's largest 787 customer and we are very pleased to strengthen that position with this order for five additional aircraft. This transaction is in line with our portfolio strategy of investing in the most in-demand new technology assets and will help us continue to support our airline customers meet their sustainability commitments."
"AerCap oversees a world-class leasing portfolio, epitomized by the most utilized widebody in the industry, the 787 Dreamliner," said Ihssane Mounir, Boeing Senior Vice President of Commercial Sales and Marketing. "With its unparalleled fuel efficiency and passenger appeal, the 787 Dreamliner family is playing a major role in sustaining, reopening and pioneering new routes in the long-haul travel market."
AerCap is the global leader in aviation leasing with one of the most attractive order books in the industry. AerCap serves approximately 300 customers around the world with comprehensive fleet solutions. AerCap is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (AER) and is based in Dublin with offices in Shannon, Miami, Singapore, Memphis, Amsterdam, Shanghai, Abu Dhabi, Seattle, Toulouse and other locations around the world.
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