The two Boeing 737-800BCF aircraft for AerCap are P2F conversions and will be completed by Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services and Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering.
AerCap Holdings, the global leader in aviation leasing, announced recently that it has signed lease agreements for two Boeing 737-800BCF aircraft with newly launched cargo airline, Raindo United Services. The two planes, which are passenger-to-freighter conversions, will be completed by Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services and Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering.
AerCap’s Head of Leasing Asia Pacific, Emmanuel Herinckx, and Raindo’s Founder, Benny Rustanto, attended the announcement ceremony along with several other high-level officials. The lease agreement is a significant milestone for Raindo, which is launching its air cargo operations with the newly acquired aircraft.
“We are very pleased to welcome Raindo as a new customer to AerCap and to lease them their very first aircraft,” said Richard Greener, the Head of AerCap Cargo. “We wish the team every success as they launch their air cargo operations and look forward to working with them as these aircraft deliver,” he further added.
Benny Rustanto, Founder of Raindo United Services, expressed his gratitude to AerCap for their continuous support and commitment to their partnership. He stated that the strategic step would allow Raindo to benefit the community, particularly the MSME industry in Indonesia, by offering seamless and sustainable connectivity logistic delivery experience.
AerCap Cargo marked the delivery of its 50th 737-800BCF aircraft in January 2023, which was redelivered to GOL Linhas Aéreas. The company serves approximately 300 customers worldwide, including West Atlantic Group, Amazon Air, JD.com, and Longhao Airlines.
AerCap is a New York Stock Exchange-listed company and is headquartered in Dublin with offices worldwide, including Singapore, Memphis, Amsterdam, Shanghai, and Seattle, among others. The company boasts one of the most attractive order books in the industry, providing comprehensive fleet solutions to its customers.
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The latest lease agreement with Raindo United Services reflects the growth potential of the air cargo industry and AerCap’s commitment to serving its customers’ evolving needs. As the global demand for air cargo transportation continues to surge, AerCap’s expansive fleet solutions will undoubtedly remain in high demand.
