6-K

FORM 6 - K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 under

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of December 2009 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.

Form 20-F    x Form 40-F    o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

Note:  Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) ):

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Act of 1934.

Yes    o No    x

If “Yes” is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82 — N/A

Other Events

On December 14, 2009, AerCap Holdings N.V. announced that it has signed two debt facility agreements which provide funding for a total of $127 million.

This form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the Company’s form F-3 registration statement file no. 333-155194 and related prospectus, as such registration statement and prospectus may be amended from time to time, and is incorporated by reference into the Company’s form S-8 registration statement file no. 333-154416, as such registration statement may be amended from time to time.

Exhibits

99.1AerCap 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/ Klaus Heinemann
	Name:	Klaus Heinemann
	Title:	Authorized Signatory
Date:  December 14, 2009

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1AerCap Holdings N.V. Press Release.

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EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

PRESS RELEASE

AerCap Holdings N.V. Announces Two Further Debt Facilities for a Total of $127 Million

Amsterdam, Netherlands; December 14, 2009 — AerCap Holdings N.V. (NYSE: AER) today announced that it has signed two debt facility agreements which provide funding for a total of $127 million.

One of the facilities, in the amount of $67 million, has been signed with Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale for the financing of two existing Airbus A330 aircraft on long term leases. The other facility, in the amount of $60 million, has been signed with Natixis Transport Finance S.A. to provide financing for investments made by AerCap.

Keith Helming, Chief Financial Officer of AerCap said: “AerCap is delighted to close these transactions and to expand our relationship with these two important participants within our industry. AerCap has successfully accessed $5 billion of debt facilities over the last two years of which $1.7 billion closed in the financial year 2009. This isa significant endorsement of our business model.”

About AerCap

AerCap is an integrated global aviation company with a leading market position in aircraft and engine leasing, trading and parts sales. AerCap also provides aircraft management services and performs aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services and aircraft disassemblies. AerCap is headquartered in The Netherlands and has offices in Ireland, the United States, Singapore, China and the United Kingdom.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. In most cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “may”, “should”, “expects”, “plans”, “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “predicts”, “potential” or “continue” or the negative of such terms or similar terminology.  Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve significant assumptions, risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.

For Media:
Frauke Oberdieck, AerCap
Tel. +31 20 655 9616foberdieck@aercap.com For Investors:Peter Wortel, AerCapTel. +31 20 655 9658pwortel@aercap.com

www.aercap.com

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