AerCap signs new lease agreement for four 737-800BCF aircraft

AerCap has signed lease agreements for four 737-800BCF aircraft on June 12, 2024. The lease agreement is with JD Airlines, the cargo airline of JD logistic. The aircraft will be operated on behalf of JD Logistics, the subsidiary of JD.com, a supply chain-based technology and service provider in China. ""We are delighted to announce this new agreement with JD Airlines, marking an exciting expansion of our business relationship,” said Rich Greener, head of AerCap cargo. “The addition of these four 737-800BCF aircraft to their fleet will enable JD Airlines to respond to the ever-growing demand for e-commerce and express deliveries. We wish the JD Airlines team continued success and look forward to many more years of successful collaboration."" The aircraft will be based in Nantong Xingdong International Airport and will operate routes between the major economic hubs of Nantong, Beijing, Shenzhen, Wuxi, and across Asia. AerCap currently has three 737-800BCF aircraft on lease to JD Airlines.