Genesis Lease Declares Dividend On Its Common Shares


SHANNON, Ireland, Feb. 25, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis Lease Limited (NYSE:GLS) announced that its Board of Directors today declared a dividend of $0.47 per outstanding Common Share for the fourth quarter of 2007. The dividend is payable March 25, 2008 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 11, 2008.

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About Genesis Lease Limited

Genesis Lease Limited is a global commercial aircraft leasing company that is headquartered in Shannon, Ireland. Genesis acquires and leases modern, operationally efficient passenger and cargo jet aircraft to a diverse group of airlines throughout the world. Genesis leverages the worldwide platform of GE Commercial Aviation Services Limited, or GECAS, to service its portfolio of leases, allowing management to focus on executing its growth strategy. Genesis' common shares, in the form of American Depositary Shares, are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GLS."

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