AerCap to Provide GE Aerospace with Lease Pool Management Services for GE9X Engine

DUBLIN, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AER) today announced it has signed a seven-year agreement with GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) to provide lease pool management services for the GE9X engine. The agreement also extends AerCap’s ongoing lease pool support for GEnx, GE90, CF6 and CF34 engines.

“This agreement further strengthens our partnership with GE Aerospace and extends our engine leasing relationship into the next decade. It also adds GE’s newest technology engine, the GE9X, to our servicing capability, leveraging our existing industrial network to provide world-class support to GE Aerospace and their customers,” said Tom Slattery, Executive Vice President of AerCap Engines. 

The agreement calls for AerCap to provide GE9X shop visit management, lease return coordination and technical services, as well as lease documentation and administration support.

“This agreement is an important building block to ensure when the GE9X enters service, our customers have a robust network of support to keep their 777X fleets flying reliably and safely,” said Russell Stokes, President and CEO, Commercial Engines and Services for GE Aerospace. “AerCap’s global network, existing customer relationships and extensive experience on multiple GE Aerospace engines makes them ideal to manage our GE9X lease pool.”

GE Aerospace is investing in capabilities to support its GE9X customers as the engine nears entry into service, increasing capacity, enhancing training, and adding advanced tooling in its MRO shops worldwide. GE9X customers will receive the full suite of services extended to all of GE Aerospace’s popular engines, including overhaul, component repair and advanced diagnostics.

About AerCap

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, Memphis, Miami, Singapore, London, Dubai, Shanghai, Amsterdam and other locations around the world.

About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) is a global aerospace propulsion, services, and systems leader with an installed base of approximately 44,000 commercial and 26,000 military aircraft engines. With a global team of 52,000 employees building on more than a century of innovation and learning, GE Aerospace is committed to inventing the future of flight, lifting people up, and bringing them home safely. Learn more about how GE Aerospace and its partners are defining flight for today, tomorrow and the future at www.geaerospace.com.

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