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Willis Lease Finance Corporation Signs ConstantThrust® Agreement with Asia Pacific Flag Carrier, Nauru Airlines
COCONUT CREEK, Fla., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC) (“WLFC” or the “Company”), the leading lessor of commercial aircraft engines and a global provider of aviation services, today announced a purchase and leaseback agreement with Nauru Airlines (“Nauru”) for seven CFM56-7B engines. The agreement will provide Nauru with reliable ConstantThrust® support for the airline’s entire modern fleet of CFM56-7B engines powering Boeing 737-700 and 737-800 ai
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