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    Supply of widebody aircraft "extraordinarily acute", Aercap CEO says

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    Posted on October 29, 2025

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    Last updated: January 21, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Aercap CEO warns of an acute shortage in widebody aircraft supply, with Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed past production peaks this decade.

    Aercap CEO Warns of Severe Shortage in Widebody Aircraft Supply

    DUBLIN (Reuters) -The head of the world's largest aircraft leasing company, AerCap, said the supply of widebody jets is "extraordinarily acute" with Boeing and Airbus unlikely to surpass their previous production peak this decade.

    "Both OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) produced more widebody aircraft in 2008 than they did last year and I do not expect them to surpass the peak of 2016 this decade... The widebody market is extraordinarily acute," AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly told an analyst call on Wednesday.

    (Reporting by Padraic Halpin)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Aercap CEO warns of a severe shortage in widebody aircraft supply.
    • •Boeing and Airbus unlikely to surpass previous production peaks this decade.
    • •Widebody aircraft market faces extraordinary challenges.
    • •Production levels of 2008 remain unmatched in recent years.
    • •Analyst call reveals insights into the aviation industry's future.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Supply of widebody aircraft "extraordinarily acute", Aercap CEO says

    1What is Aercap?

    Aercap is the world's largest aircraft leasing company, specializing in leasing and managing commercial aircraft.

    2What are widebody aircraft?

    Widebody aircraft are large passenger airplanes designed with two aisles, typically used for long-haul flights.

    3What are OEMs?

    OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer, companies that produce parts and equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer.

    4What is aircraft leasing?

    Aircraft leasing is a financial arrangement where an airline can rent an aircraft from a leasing company instead of purchasing it outright.

    5What is production peak in aviation?

    Production peak refers to the highest level of aircraft production achieved by manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus in a given timeframe.

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