MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Aercap Holdings NV

Business / industry · Transport & automotive · HQ: Ireland · Transparency Register entry

As of 12 September 2026, Aercap Holdings NV appears in 18 declared MEP meetings (10 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

18
declared meetings
with current MEPs
10
MEPs met
€300,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“AerCap is the largest aircraft, engine and helicopter leasing company globally. As a significant participant in the aviation industry it wishes to remain active on relevant industry matters in all relevant and key jurisdictions.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 18 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe950%
European People's Party633%
European Conservatives & Reformists211%
Socialists & Democrats16%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (8 in 2025).

2022
3
2023
2
2024
4
2025
8
2026
1

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jan-Christoph Oetjen
3 meetings · Renew
Barry Andrews
3 meetings · Renew
Seán Kelly
3 meetings · EPP
Billy Kelleher
2 meetings · Renew
Roberts Zīle
2 meetings · ECR

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
10 Sep 2026Roberts ZīleAviation leasing
7 Nov 2025Iuliu WinklerKey issues currently in the aviation sector
10 Oct 2025Jan-Christoph OetjenGeneral exchange on current aviation topics
10 Jun 2025Roberts ZīleEuropean aviation leasing industry
10 Jun 2025Cynthia Ní MhurchúMeeting with AerCap
25 Mar 2025Kathleen van BremptFTA with India
6 Mar 2025Seán KellyInsights into the aviation industry and the aircraft leasing sector
5 Feb 2025Nina CarberryEU Aviation Policy
28 Jan 2025Billy KelleherAviation Policy
2 Oct 2024Regina DohertyAircraft Leasing
1 Oct 2024Barry AndrewsAviation
12 Apr 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenLobby Meeting
18 Mar 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenLobby Meeting
3 May 2023Billy KelleherAviation Policy and Climate Agenda
11 Apr 2023Seán KellyFit for 55 Package

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