Aengus Kelly

AerCap signed more than 160 leasing deals in second quarter

Dublin-based lessor, the biggest player in its global industry, also completed 37 sales, including 29 aircraft

Mon Jul 08 2024 - 12:56

AerCap records €2.3bn quarterly loss due to hit on aircraft based in Russia

Dublin-based lessor has filed insurance claims for aircraft and engines subject to sanctions against Russia

Tue May 17 2022 - 14:37

Dublin-based Aercap traded 157 aircraft in first quarter

Group buys aircraft from manufacturers and leases them to airlines around the world

Tue Apr 12 2022 - 13:40

Aercap expects insurers to contest claims of €3.1bn for aircraft stranded in Russia

Lessor earns €895m profit for ‘milestone’ 2021

Wed Mar 30 2022 - 12:38

Bank of Ireland back on board to sponsor Irish Times Business Awards

Event at Mansion House on April 21 will include Business Person of the Year prize

Fri Jan 28 2022 - 09:54

Aercap completed 438 deals with airlines and manufacturers last year, company says

Lessor raises $30.5bn in long-term funding

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 17:23

Dublin-based Aercap completes deal to become world’s biggest aircraft lessor

Aercap agreed in March to buy rival from US giant General Electric for $30bn in cash and shares

Mon Nov 01 2021 - 19:33

Irish aircraft lessor Aercap reports rise in profit

News comes days after European regulators approved Aercap’s €25bn purchase of rival GE Capital Aviation Services

Thu Jul 29 2021 - 19:21

AerCap sees signs of growing confidence among airlines

NYSE-listed lessor’s Q1 revenues down 12% but it sees ‘pent up demand’ for travel

Wed Apr 28 2021 - 16:12

The Irish Times Business Person of the Month: Aengus Kelly

In March, Aercap agreed a €25bn deal to buy rival GECAS

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 04:15

Audacious move for AerCap’s Kelly hinges on aviation rebound

Deal to buy GE’s jet keasing business doubles the size of the company

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 10:05

Aercap poised to fly high after snapping up GECAS

More than half of enlarged company’s fleet will be younger, newer aircraft

Thu Mar 11 2021 - 01:00

Aercap confirms €25bn deal to create world’s biggest aircraft lessor

Irish-based group’s purchase will create fleet of 2,000 planes and 300 helicopters

Wed Mar 10 2021 - 12:04

Boeing’s 737 Max prepares for long haul to recovery

Credibility of plane is on the line after failures led to the deaths of 346 people

Fri Dec 11 2020 - 07:56

Aercap reports $850m loss for third quarter

Write-downs on value of aircraft contributed to losses at Dublin-based aviation lessor

Tue Nov 10 2020 - 15:41

Budget to include stimulus fund, AIB eyeing cost cuts, and one in three pubs fear closure

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Oct 12 2020 - 06:19

Coronavirus: Full reopening of pubs could be scuppered

Public health team fear virus may accelerate if extra congregated settings are available

Wed Jul 15 2020 - 02:36

Republic risks becoming ‘Europe’s North Korea’ on air travel, says Aercap chief

Restrictions make State an ‘outlier’, according to Aengus Kelly

Tue Jul 14 2020 - 19:26

Daft rents fall, Ibec’s €15bn economic reboot, and new car sales in July

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue May 12 2020 - 06:30

AerCap defers $300m in rents owed by airlines whose fleets are grounded

Dublin-based aircraft leasing company defers rents for many of its airline customers

Tue May 12 2020 - 04:07

Crisis could hit aircraft lessors based in Republic

Covid-19 likely to force more airlines into bankruptcy

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 20:28

Time to update our analogue laws to cope with digital economy

State needs broad principles applicable to regulation of on-demand economy

Thu Jan 24 2019 - 16:39

Aircraft leasing group AerCap reports record quarter

Chief executive predicts trade this year will be ‘normal’ despite increased pressures

Wed Jan 23 2019 - 13:53

Windfall for local business as two major aviation events land in Dublin

Capital to host ‘Airfinance Journal’ and Airline Economics conferences this week

Mon Jan 21 2019 - 05:50

The great Shrewsbury clearout: changing of the guard on Dublin’s premier road

Last of the tycoon developers sells up on the capital city’s priciest strip

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 06:00

AerCap net income jumps 19% due to asset sale gains

Aviation leasing giant announces share buyback programme worth $250 million

Thu Aug 03 2017 - 13:39

Ireland needs to adapt to poach UK talent, says AerCap chief

Brexit ‘isn’t a big deal’, says CEO of aircraft leasing giant at Paris Air Show

Thu Jun 22 2017 - 05:30

Shane Ross accused of ‘legging it’ from aviation conference

Minister criticised for not ‘having the courtesy’ to listen to other aviation speakers

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 01:00

Aengus Kelly-led AerCap lines up $1bn bond sale

Irish chief executive holds more than $100m stake in aircraft leasing company

Wed May 18 2016 - 02:00

Aircraft lessor Aercap moves €39bn in assets to Republic

Irish rules on withholding tax mean move saved company €200m

Mon Jan 26 2015 - 08:50

Republic to be home to bulk of $41 billion assets in Aercap-ILFC deal

Ryanair confirms Google tie-in

Thu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00

Aercap’s takeover of ILFC to create global aircraft leasing leader with $41bn assets

Irish- and Dutch-based player to buy AIG-owned rival for €4bn cash and shares

Tue Dec 17 2013 - 01:00