AerCap is taking over General Electric Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), its primary competitor in the aircraft leasing market. AerCap and General Electric (GE) confirmed the transaction March 10.

The $30 billion merger of lessor leaders Aercap and GECAS will be the biggest in aviation history, creating a combined entity that owns or manages more than 2,000 aircraft and 900 engines.

AerCap’s proposed $30 billion acquisition of GECAS is about “buying the right business at the right time at the right price”, the Irish lessor’s chief executive has said. The motivation ...

The acquisition of General Electric’s leasing arm GECAS by AerCap will produce a giant, powerful player with implications for aircraft manufacturers and airlines alike. An AerCap contract ...

Leading lessors’ fleet portfolios Lessor In-service Stored Installed portfolio On-order Indicative CMV Source: Cirium fleets data GECAS 657 377 1,034 245 $18.5bn AerCap 705 313 1,018 286 $28.6bn ...

Aircraft leasing giant AerCap's acquisition of rival GECAS will reduce competition in the aircraft market, the head of global airline industry body IATA warned on Wednesday. PARIS, March 17 ...

A Gecas-AerCap combination would result in a combined portfolio of more than 2,000 aircraft, 900 engines, and 300 helicopters. Narrowbodies such as the Airbus A320neo will account for 90 percent ...

The usually under-the-radar world of aircraft finance was thrust into the spotlight last week as AerCap Holdings (AER-0.71%) announced a $30 billion deal to acquire the GECAS unit of General ...

AerCap to acquire GECAS activities in a deal valued at over $31 billion. The acquisition creates a new giant in the aircraft leasing landscape. Upside from book value and price-to-book perspective ...

A erCap Holding N.V., which is more commonly referred to as simply AerCap, ... Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) and the 2021 purchase of General Electric Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) ...

Effects from the merger between AerCap and GECAS may result in a higher net spread for the company and, thus, higher return on equity. The airlines' balance sheet will need to be deleveraged ...

PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) - Aircraft leasing giant AerCap’s (AER.N), opens new tab acquisition of rival GECAS will reduce competition in the aircraft market, the head of global airline industry ...