Willis Lease Finance Corporation · NASDAQ:WLFC
Willis Lease Finance — Q1 2025 Earnings Presentation
8 slides from Willis Lease Finance's earnings presentation, May 6, 2025
Slide 1: Q1 2025 Earnings Call
Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 6, 2025 1
Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements Safe Harbor Disclaimer
2 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS SAFE HARBOR Disclaimer This presentation includes “forward-looking” statements, as the term is defined under the federal securities laws, including but not limited to, statements regarding: WLFC's future financial and operating performance, including the impact of a join
Slide 3: Exercise of Options to Purchase 30 New LEAP Engines
3 EXERCISE OF OPTIONS TO PURCHASE 30 NEW LEAP ENGINES From CFM International, a JV between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines WLFC has exercised purchase rights to acquire an additional 30 new LEAP engines from CFM International LEAP-1A engines for Airbus A320neo family aircraft LEAP-1B
Slide 4: Forecast: CFM56 vs LEAP Engine Shop Visits (2023-2031)
4 FORECAST: CFM56 VS LEAP ENGINE SHOP VISITS (2023-2031) 45% of CFM56 engines still await first shop visit. CFM56 shop visits peak at ~2,200 in 2025. LEAP visits in 2025: ~1,100 per year. By 2030, LEAP shop visits exceed CFM56. 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 2023 2024 2025F 2026F 2027F 2028F 2029
Slide 5: Air India ConstantThrust Program
Program Benefits Reduces aircraft downtime by engine replacement instead of repair. Eliminates budget uncertainty tied to engine maintenance. Maximizes value from unserviceable engines via parts reuse and module swapping in one of our two engine MROs. Enables seamless customer operations wit
Slide 6: JV to Develop Engine Test Cell Facility with Global Engine Maintenance
6 JV TO DEVELOP ENGINE TEST CELL FACILITY WITH GLOBAL ENGINE MAINTENANCE Addressing the shortage of engine test cell facilities in North America WLFC and Global Engine Maintenance (GEM) have formed a Joint Venture: Willis Global Engine Testing Leverages WLFC’s $3B engine portfolio and hospital s
Slide 7: North America Engine Test Cells
NORTH AMERICA ENGINE TEST CELLS MTU Lufthansa Delta QuickTurn MTU Standard Aero Lockheed Martin 7 WLFC
Slide 8: New Market Expansion with JV
Market Opportunity: Ongoing shortage of testing capacity creates a significant market demand. Strategic Investment: Diversifies WLFC’s service portfolio and ensures faster engine testing and return-to-service timelines. Operational Impact: In-house testing is expected to drive growth at WERC-U