Willis Lease Finance (WLFC) combined its multiple WLFC businesses under new branding that will demonstrate the extent of its combined offerings. The company the new imagery and corporate profile at Aviation Week MRO Europe in London on Oct. 18. read more

OCT 19, 2022 - 7:04 am

Air India signed definitive sale and lease back agreements with Willis Lease Finance, headquartered in Florida, for 34 CFM56-5B engines installed on its Airbus A320 family fleet. read more

SEP 23, 2022 - 7:49 am

Willis Lease Finance reported increases in total revenues, lease rent revenue and short-term maintenance revenue in Q1/22, although its performance was negatively impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. read more

MAY 10, 2022 - 7:22 am

Willis Lease Finance reported total revenue of $274.2 million in 2021, a 5% decrease when compared with the $288.7 million the company recorded in 2020. read more

MAR 15, 2022 - 6:43 am

Willis Lease Finance reported Q2/21 total revenues of $66.5 million, marking an 11.4% decrease when compared with the $75 million recorded in the same quarter of 2020. read more

AUG 5, 2021 - 6:54 am

Willis Lease Finance closed its first transaction utilizing its new revolving credit lease engine financing product (the RCL). Scandinavian Airlines System selected the RCL to finance CFM LEAP and Trent XWB engines. read more

MAR 23, 2021 - 7:05 am

Willis Lease Finance reported a 21.7% year-over-year decrease in total revenue in Q2/20 due primarily to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the aviation industry, which generally led to reduced revenues in the company’s core leasing business. read more

AUG 6, 2020 - 7:51 am

Willis Lease Finance reported a pre-tax profit of $13.3 million in Q3/18, including record quarterly lease rent revenue of $47.0 million. read more

NOV 5, 2018 - 7:00 am

Willis Lease Finance reported 2017 pre-tax income of $36.0 million was up 50.4% from $23.9 million a year earlier. Willis also noted the effects of the Tax Act contributed $43.6 million to its 2017 after-tax income. read more

MAR 14, 2018 - 7:04 am

Willis Lease Finance completed a sale and leaseback transaction on three 737NG aircraft with Fiji Airways, supported by the Willis Lease ConstantThrust program. read more

SEP 20, 2017 - 6:19 am

Willis Lease Finance’s wholly owned subsidiary, Willis Asset Management, purchased the business and assets of Total Engine Support, the consulting and asset management business of the TES Aviation Group. read more

OCT 27, 2016 - 6:27 am