UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6 - K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
| For the month of October 2015 | Commission File Number 001-33159 |
AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)
Stationsplein 965, 1117 CE
Schiphol Airport, The Netherlands,
+31-20-655-9655
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Other Events
On October 16, 2015, AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) issued a press release announcing that AerCap Ireland Capital Limited and AerCap Global Aviation Trust (together, the “Issuers”), each a wholly-owned subsidiary of AerCap, propose to offer $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2020 (the “Notes”) in an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”). The issuers intend to use the net proceeds from the Offering for general corporate purposes. A copy of the press release announcing the Offering is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in this Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into AerCap’s Form F-3 Registration Statement File Nos. 333-177659, 333-203113 and 333-205129 and Form S-8 Registration Statements File Nos. 333-180323, 333-154416, 333-165839, 333-194637 and 333-194638, and related Prospectuses, as such Registration Statements and Prospectuses may be amended from time to time.
Exhibits
| 99.1 | AerCap Holdings N.V. Press Release. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AERCAP HOLDINGS N.V. | |||
| By: | /s/ Aengus Kelly | ||
| Name: Aengus Kelly | |||
| Title: Authorized Signatory | |||
Date: October 16, 2015
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | AerCap Holdings N.V. Press Release. |
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