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Understanding Aircraft Engine Leasing: Benefits for Airlines & Operators

Explore how aircraft engine leasing helps airlines reduce downtime, control costs, and maintain smooth flight operations.

Introduction

Engine leasing has become an essential solution for airlines and operators facing maintenance, unexpected failures, or fleet expansion.

1. Reduces Operational Downtime

A leased engine allows operators to continue flights while their own engine is under maintenance.

2. Cost-Efficient for Growing Airlines

Leasing avoids the high upfront cost of purchasing engines while still meeting operational needs.

3. Flexible Terms to Match Any Operation

Short-term, long-term, or power-by-the-hour agreements give airlines full cost control.

4. Ideal for Seasonal Demand

Operators can lease engines during peak periods rather than permanently expanding the fleet.

Conclusion

Reetz helps clients source, lease, and manage engines efficiently — ensuring uninterrupted operations and predictable costs.