Aviation lessor AerCap confirmed on 10 March in a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC) its proposed acquisition of GE’s aircraft leasing division GECAS (GE Capital Aviation Services). The deal, valued at US$30 billion, is still subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, and other customary closing conditions, but is expected to be closed by the last quarter of 2021. Under the terms of the agreement, GE will get approximately $24 billion in cash, 111.5 million … [Read more...] about AerCap, GECAS merger forms world’s biggest jet lessor