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AerCap secures three 777-300ERSF leases with China Southern Cargo

Jul 8, 2026, 7:05 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The deal provides tangible, multi-year revenue visibility from a major Chinese carrier, which could modestly shift the backer multiple and backlog metrics higher. While not an earnings trigger, it supports long-term asset utilization and may lift sentiment on AerCap's growth in Asia.

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AerCap announced leases for three Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters with China Southern Air Logistics, marking the first 777-300ER passenger-to-freighter conversion. The first delivery is scheduled for Oct 2027, with the second and third in 2028, providing multi-year revenue visibility from a key Chinese customer. This deal underscores rising demand for cargo aircraft and strengthens AerCap's long-standing CSA relationship.

  • AerCap signs leases for three Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters with China Southern.
  • Delivery timeline: Oct 2027; Q1 and Q2 2028.
  • 777-300ERSF is the first passenger-to-freighter conversion for the 777-300ER.
  • CSA Logistics/China Southern Cargo are long-standing AerCap customers.
  • Deal expands AerCap's China exposure and lease revenue visibility.

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