Willis Aviation Services Limited Selected by Jet2.com for Expert MRO Services in UK

Company Announcement - Willis Lease Finance Corporation's subsidiary, Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL), has entered into a long-term General Terms Agreement (GTA) and volume commitment with Jet2com to perform C Checks on Jet2's B737NG aircraft [1] - The agreement highlights the company's commitment to delivering premier MRO solutions while supporting Jet2's fleet, fostering local economic growth, and creating skilled jobs in the UK aerospace industry [3] Strategic Collaboration - WASL will deliver heavy base maintenance services at its state-of-the-art facility at Teesside International Airport in Northeastern England [2] - The collaboration underscores Jet2's commitment to ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and superior performance across its aircraft operations [2] Company Overview - Willis Lease Finance Corporation leases large and regional spare commercial aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, and aircraft to airlines, aircraft engine manufacturers, and MRO providers worldwide [4] - The company's service offerings include Part 145 engine maintenance, aircraft line and base maintenance, aircraft disassembly, parking and storage, airport FBO, and ground and cargo handling services [4] Leadership Statements - Austin C Willis, WLFC's Chief Executive Officer, expressed excitement about partnering with Jet2com, a respected airline known for its customer focus and operational excellence [3] - Chris Hubbard, Director of Engineering & Maintenance at Jet2com, emphasized the importance of safety and reliability, expressing confidence in WASL's proven capability and commitment to quality [3]