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Willis Lease Finance seeks 30 unencumbered turboprops

Willis Lease Finance has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) concerning its planned acquisition of 30 unencumbered, off-lease turboprops - DHC-8-Q400s, ATR42-500s, or ATR72-500s.

The Florida-based lessor and services provider focused on leasing engines said that it would expect the aircraft to deliver by the end of the second quarter of 2021. However, preferably it would receive them already by the end of January 2021. The lessor prefers offers for airframes only, although airframes with engines are also acceptable. The aircraft would preferably, although not necessarily, be younger than 20 years of age and have more than two years remaining until the next heavy maintenance check. Willis Lease Finance said that it would favour bids for aircraft with unserviceable engines.

Bidders have until December 18, 2020, to submit their offers to the lessor. Every offer must include asking price by aircraft, airframe and engine specifications, maintenance information, and other documents. Willis Lease Finance said that it would consider a variety of factors when making a choice, including the price, technical specifications, delivery timeline, and...