19. Willis Lease
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Rank: 19 (Previous rank: 73)
CEO: Charles Willis, IV Headquarters: Novato, CA Employees: 55 Industry: Other Revenue: $152.3 million (four quarters to 12/31/08) Return to investors: 4.39% (three years to 12/81/08, annualized rate) Willis Lease occupies a small but important niche market, leasing aircraft engines to commercial airlines that need replacements for those being inspected or repaired -- about 15% of all installed engines are estimated to be spares at any given time. Its Engine Pooling Program allows carriers to share Willis engines among themselves, reserving them via the Web.
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