Irish Aircraft Leasing News 25-01-2016
Aer Lingus aircraft T2 Dublin Airport The latest news on Ireland's aircraft leasing industry AerCap Leased, Purchased and Sold 405 Aircraft in 2015 AerCap announced its transactions during the full year and fourth quarter 2015: Full Year 2015 Transactions Signed lease agreements for 276 aircraft. Purchased 46 new aircraft. Executed sale and part-out transactions for 83 aircraft and signed financing transactions for $7.3 billion. AerCap plays down fears of price war over big jets The head of one of the world's biggest aviation fleets played down the risk of a price war over big jets like the Boeing 777 on Tuesday, saying its U.S. manufacturer would rather sacrifice production than risk damaging its own portfolio. Aengus Kelly, chief executive of AerCap, the world's largest independent aircraft leasing company, told Reuters that Boeing would avoid reckless pricing of the current model in order to shield sales of