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Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Oct 01 Filed by: Dameron Clifton

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:42:00 -0400

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Form 8-K WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Sep 24

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:05:00 -0400

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Form 8-K WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Sep 16

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:12:00 -0400

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Willis Lease Finance sells $35M in Series B preferred stock to DBJ

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:31:02 -0400

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) announced it entered into a $35 million preferred stock purchase agreement with the Development Bank of Japan Inc. on Sept. 16, 2026, according to a company statement.

Under the agreement, WLFC will issue 1,750,000 shares of its 8.09% Series B Preferred Stock to the Development Bank of Japan.

The transaction builds on an existing relationship between the two entities. In 2024, WLFC entered into a Series A Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement with the Development Bank of Japan, which consolidated $50 million of aggregate Series A-1 and Series A-2 preferred stock into a single $65 million preferred

Announcement of Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:30:00 -0400

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that on September 16, 2026, it entered into a $35 million preferred stock purchase agreement with the Development Bank of Japan Inc. (“DBJ”) for 1,750,000 shares of the Company’s 8.09% Series B Preferred Stock.

“We’re delighted to continue to grow our partnership with DBJ, which started nearly 10 years ago,” said Scott B. Flaherty, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of

Announcement of Series B Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:30:00 -0400

“We’re delighted to continue to grow our partnership with DBJ, which started nearly 10 years ago,” said Scott B. Flaherty, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of

Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Sep 11 Filed by: Flaherty Scott B.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:13:00 -0400

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Form 144 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE Filed by: Flaherty Scott B.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:28:00 -0400

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Deutsche Bank Starts Willis Lease Finance Corp. (WLFC) at Buy

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:52:15 -0400

Deutsche Bank analyst Shannon Doherty initiates coverage on Willis Lease Finance Corp. (NASDAQ: WLFC) with a Buy rating and a price target of $80.00.

The analyst comments: “Willis Lease Finance Corporation (ticker WLFC) is a leading commercial engine and aircraft lessor. The company supports a global customer base through its vertically integrated platform including: 1) engine and aircraft leasing; 2) Part 145 engine and aircraft maintenance; 3) engine and aircraft trading and asset management services; 4) end-of-life solutions for engines and related aviation material through the sale of Spare Parts; and 5) engine and aircraft parking and storage, airport FBO, and

Deutsche Bank Starts Willis Lease Finance Corp. (WLFC) at Buy

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:52:15 -0400

Deutsche Bank analyst Shannon Doherty initiates coverage on Willis Lease Finance Corp. (NASDAQ: WLFC) with a Buy rating and a price target of $80.00.

Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 25 Filed by: WILLIS CHARLES F IV

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:05:00 -0400

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Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 25 Filed by: WILLIS CHARLES F IV

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:05:00 -0400

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation to Expand Global Maintenance Services with New Willis Engine Repair Center in Malaysia

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:30:00 -0400

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) ("WLFC" or the "Company"), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced the expansion of its global maintenance offering through the purchase of land to build a new Willis Engine Repair Center^® (“WERC^®”) in Johor, Malaysia.

The facility will be the Company’s third WERC^®, in addition to existing facilities in Coconut Creek, Florida and Bridgend, Wales. WERC^® facilities provide critical maintenance, repair, and storage services for the Company’s owned engine portfolio and third-party

Willis Lease Finance Corporation to Expand Global Maintenance Services with New Willis Engine Repair Center in Malaysia

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:30:00 -0400

Form 8-K WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 24

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:09:00 -0400

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Form 8-K WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 24

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:09:00 -0400

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Willis Lease Finance acquires 12 aircraft and 13 engines portfolio

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:30:14 -0400

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) has closed an acquisition of 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines, according to a company press release dated Aug. 25, 2026.

The transaction expands WLFC's lease portfolio and adds assets the company says align with its existing engine and aircraft leasing operations. No financial terms of the deal were disclosed.

Austin C. Willis, Chief Executive Officer of WLFC, said in a statement: "We believe this acquisition represents an attractive opportunity to put capital to work in assets that fit well with our existing business. It builds on our core strengths in aircraft and engine leasing

Willis Lease Finance Corporation Closes Transaction to Acquire Commercial Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Portfolio

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:30:00 -0400

Acquisition expands WLFC’s lease portfolio by an additional 12 aircraft and 13 engines

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company” or “WLFC”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that it has closed the transaction to acquire 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines.

The acquisition expands WLFC’s aviation asset portfolio and provides additional opportunities to leverage the Company’s integrated leasing, asset management, technical and aftermarket capabilities. WLFC’s global platform provides multiple avenues to deploy and manage these

Willis Lease Finance Corporation Closes Transaction to Acquire Commercial Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Portfolio

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:30:00 -0400

Acquisition expands WLFC’s lease portfolio by an additional 12 aircraft and 13 engines

Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 20 Filed by: WILLIS CHARLES F IV

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:27:00 -0400

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Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 20 Filed by: WILLIS CHARLES F IV

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:27:00 -0400

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Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 17 Filed by: WILLIS CHARLES F IV

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:44:00 -0400

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Form 4 WILLIS LEASE FINANCE For: Aug 17 Filed by: WILLIS CHARLES F IV

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:44:00 -0400

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Willis Lease Finance Corporation CEO Austin C. Willis to Speak at Deutsche Bank's 16th Annual Aviation Forum

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:30:00 -0400

COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (the “Company” or “WLFC”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and global provider of aviation services, today announced that CEO, Austin C. Willis, will join the ‘Investing in Aircraft Engines’ panel at Deutsche Bank's 16th Annual Aviation Forum in New York on September 8, 2026.

The panel will take place at 2:00 p.m. ET. To inquire about registration, please contact your Deutsche Bank representative.

Deutsche Bank's Aviation Forum is the premier annual gathering of senior executives, institutional

Willis Lease Finance Corporation CEO Austin C. Willis to Speak at Deutsche Bank's 16th Annual Aviation Forum

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 06:30:00 -0400

The panel will take place at 2:00 p.m. ET. To inquire about registration, please contact your Deutsche Bank representative.

Deutsche Bank's Aviation Forum is the premier annual gathering of senior executives, institutional