Greg Conlon has been promoted president and CEO of aviation lessor GECAS. Alec Burger will continue as president and CEO of GE Capital while serving as chairman of GECAS. read more

NOV 7, 2019 - 6:50 am

Apollo Global Management and Athene Holding entered into a definitive agreement with GE Capital for Apollo and Athene to purchase aviation lending business PK AirFinance from GECAS. read more

AUG 30, 2019 - 6:45 am

GECAS entered an agreement with Hongtu Airlines’ for the lease of four A320neos from GECAS’ skyline orderbook when they enter service beginning Q1/19. read more

JUL 16, 2018 - 1:53 pm

GECAS and Oz Management closed STARR 2018-1. Operating as START Ltd., this closing marks the first aircraft portfolio purchase vehicle structure to include a dedicated asset manager for equity investors. read more

JUN 28, 2018 - 4:08 pm

Reuters reported that Alec Burger, chief executive of GECAS, does not anticipate a sale of the company by GE. read more

JAN 23, 2018 - 6:48 am

Declan Kelly was named chief commercial officer for GECAS. He will report to Alec Burger, president of GE Capital and president and CEO of GECAS. read more

JAN 15, 2018 - 7:17 am

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), an institutional asset manager, and GE Capital Aviation Services signed a commitment letter to create a $2 billion global aircraft financing platform. read more

JUN 20, 2017 - 6:52 am

Boeing and GE Capital Aviation Services announced an order for 75 737 MAX 8 aircraft, which has an approximate value of $8.25 billion at list prices. read more

JAN 5, 2017 - 6:32 am

S7 Airlines signed an agreement with GE Capital Aviation Services to lease 17 E170 pre-owned jets just weeks after Embraer received type certificates from Russian authorities for the E170 and E175 jets. read more

DEC 22, 2016 - 6:58 am

Milestone Aviation President Daniel Rosenthal was named president and CEO, effective January 1, 2017. Rosenthal succeeds Richard Santulli, who will continue to serve Milestone in an advisory capacity. read more

DEC 5, 2016 - 6:47 am

GE Capital Aviation Services delivered a new, leased Airbus A320neo to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras to expand and modernize the carrier’s fleet. read more

OCT 21, 2016 - 6:08 am

GE Capital Aviation Services announced delivery of a new leased Boeing 787-9 aircraft powered by General Electric GEnx engines to Air Canada as part of a purchase-and-leaseback transaction with the airline. read more

JUN 1, 2016 - 5:59 am

GECAS leased three new Q400 aircraft to Air Berlin, which will increase the airlines Q400 fleet to 20. read more

FEB 10, 2016 - 6:57 am