Tuesday, July 9, 2024
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AerCap has leased ten Airbus A321neo jets to Turkish Airlines, expanding their global aviation presence.
AerCap Holdings N.V. (known as “AerCap” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AER) has finalized a lease agreement with Turkish Airlines to provide ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft.
“We are very pleased to support Turkish Airlines with the lease of these ten new A321neo aircraft, helping them to continue to grow their extensive route network while modernizing their narrowbody fleet for greater operational efficiency,” said Aengus Kelly, the Chief Executive Officer of AerCap. “We wish Prof. Ahmet Bolat, Mr. Levent Konukcu and the entire Turkish Airlines’ management team every success and we look forward to building on our long-term partnership as these aircraft deliver, and beyond.”
Commenting on the agreement, Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee, Prof. Ahmet Bolat, stated, “We are happy to further enhance our fleet with ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft through our partnership with AerCap. This addition aligns with our strategy to continue offering our passengers a modern and efficient travel experience, while supporting our ongoing expansion plans for new routes and increasing the frequency of existing ones. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with AerCap.”
AerCap stands as the foremost global entity in aviation leasing, boasting a highly appealing portfolio of future orders within the industry. Catering to around 300 clients globally, AerCap provides extensive fleet management solutions. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AER and has its headquarters in Dublin. It operates additional offices in locations including Shannon, Miami, Singapore, Memphis, Amsterdam, Shanghai, Dubai, Seattle, Toulouse, among others worldwide.