WLFC completes leaseback of six Dash 8-400s with Porter Airlines

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) has successfully completed the purchase and leaseback of six De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft with Porter Airlines. The aircraft are operated by Porter from its Toronto headquarters and represent a continued investment in the expanding turboprop market. Austin Willis, Chief Executive Officer of WLFC, acknowledged the completion of the transaction […]

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Willis Lease and Blackstone launch engine leasing alliance

Aircraft & Engines

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), has entered a strategic aircraft engine leasing partnership with Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI). The collaboration plans to deploy more than US$1 billion over the next two years, targeting both current- and next-generation aircraft engines, as well as a select number of aircraft. The partnership combines Willis Lease’s specialist expertise

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WLFC reports strong Q3 growth as engine leasing demand soars

Financial

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) reported solid third-quarter results for 2025, reflecting strong momentum in the global aviation market. Total revenue reached US$183.4 million, up 25.4% from US$146.2 million in the same period last year. Core lease rent and maintenance reserve revenues rose to US$152.6 million, an increase of 33.1% from US$114.7 million in 2024.

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WLFC completes leaseback of six Dash 8-400s with Porter Airlines

Willis Lease and Blackstone launch engine leasing alliance

WLFC reports strong Q3 growth as engine leasing demand soars

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