BUZZ-Willis Lease gains after deal for aircraft and jet engines

Willis Lease Finance Corporation

Willis Lease Finance Corporation

WLFC

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** Aircraft lessor Willis Lease Finance WLFC.O climbs 2% in extended trading to $221.31

** WLFC said it will acquire 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines

** Lessor did not share further details on the deal

** Aircraft and jet engine lessor managed assets worth $4.1 billion as of March 31

** Stock is up 60% so far this year compared to industry leader AerCap's AER.N 2% YTD gain