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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(i561) i349-9989
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
Trading
Symbol
Name of exchange on which registered
iCommon Stock, $0.01 par value per share
iWLFC
iNasdaq
Global Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company i☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate
by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May
3, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. (ET), Willis Lease Finance Corporation (“WLFC”) will participate in a web based, industry discussion hosted by Bank of Americas’ Ronald Epstein, Head of US Aerospace and Defense Research. A copy of the presentation for this discussion is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and will also be posted to the Company’s web site.
This Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking words or phrases
such as “anticipate,”“believe,”“could,”“expect,”“intend,”“may,”“planned,”“potential,”“should,”“will,” and “would.” Such forward-looking statements are inherently subject to many uncertainties in the Company’s operations and business environment. These uncertainties include general economic conditions, in particular, relating to the aviation industry, consumer demand for the Company’s and its customers’ products, competitive and technological developments, customer purchasing actions, work stoppages at the Company or at the location of its key customers as a result of labor disputes, foreign currency fluctuations, uncertainties
stemming from U.S. trade policies, tariffs and reactions to same from foreign countries, the volume and scope of product returns, adverse business and operational issues resulting from the continuing effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, matters adversely impacting the timing and availability of component parts and raw materials needed for the production of our products and the products of our customers and fluctuations in our costs of operation. Shareholders, potential investors and other readers are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements made herein are only made as of the date hereof and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances
occurring after the date of this Report. In addition, such uncertainties and other operational matters are discussed further in the Company’s quarterly and annual filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements & Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and the information included therein shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of Willis Lease Finance Corporation
under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized officer.
