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QuickLinks -- Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 10.35 THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT AND WAIVER (this " Amendment and Waiver ") is entered into as of November , 2005 and amends in certain respects that Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2004, by and among WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORPORATION , a Delaware corporation (the " Borrower "), each of the financial institutions that is, or pursuant to the terms thereof may become, a party as a Bank thereto (collectively, the " Banks "), NATIONAL CITY BANK , as Administrative Agent for the Banks (the " Administrative Agent "), and FORTIS BANK (NEDERLAND) N.V. , as Structuring Agent and Security Agent for the Banks, as amended by that certain First Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of September 24, 2004, and that certain Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 9, 2004 (as so amended, the " Credit Agreement "). WHEREAS , the Borrower has been advised by its independent certified public accountants, and has so advised the Banks pursuant to an email dated October 21, 2005 (the " Waiver Request "), that there were deficiencies related to the Borrower's documentation of hedge transactions and application of the proper accounting for derivative related transactions under Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 133. Consequently, the Borrower is restating its financial statements for Fiscal Years 2003 and 2004, for the Fiscal Quarters ended during Fiscal Years 2003 and 2004, and for the Fiscal Quarters ended March 31, 2005 and June 30, 2005 (collectively, the " Restated Financial Periods "); WHEREAS , as a result of the time required to prepare such restated financial statements, the Borrower has been delayed in preparing, and will not be able to timely provide to the Banks, its financial statements for the Fiscal Quarter ended September 30, 2005 (the " September 2005 Financials "); WHEREAS , as a result of the deficiencies noted above, the Borrower is in violation of Sections 5.1(a), (b) and (c), and Section 5.11 of the Credit Agreement (the " Existing Violations "); WHEREAS, as contemplated in the Waiver Request, the Borrower is requesting that the Administrative Agent and the Banks waive the Existing Violations; WHEREAS, pursuant to the Waiver Request Letter and that certain Memorandum dated August 26, 2005, the Borrower has requested that the Agents and the Banks agree to certain amendments to the Credit Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Agents and the Banks are willing to grant such waiver and agree to such amendments, but only on and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: Section 1. Defined Terms . Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Credit Agreement. Section 2. Waiver . Pursuant to Section 11.2 of the Credit Agreement, and in reliance on the representations and warranties set forth in Section 5 hereof, and subject to the conditions set forth in Section 4 hereof, the Agents and the Banks by their signatures below hereby waive the Existing Violations. In consideration thereof, the Borrower agrees to deliver the September 2005 Financials to the Banks by no later than November 30, 2005, and that its failure to do so shall constitute a breach of Section 5.1(b) of the Credit Agreement.
Section 3. Credit Agreement Amendments . Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 4 hereof, effective as of the date hereof, the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows: (a) The definitions of "EBIT" and "Net Worth" in Section 1.1 are hereby amended and restated in their entirety to read as follows:
(b) Section 1.1 is further amended to add the following new definitions to be inserted in the correct alphabetical order:
(c) The last sentence of Section 2.1(a) (Revolving Loans; Revolving Loan Commitment) is hereby amended and restated to read in its entirety as follows:
(d) Section 7.5 (Minimum Interest Coverage Ratio) is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
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(e) Exhibit A to the Credit Agreement is deleted in its entirety and Exhibit A to this Amendment and Waiver is hereby substituted in lieu thereof, and Landsbanki Islands hf. is hereby admitted as, and shall be deemed, a "Bank" for all purposes of the Agreement and the other Loan Documents from and after the effective date of this Amendment and Waiver. All notices, requests, demands, directions, declarations and other communications to such Bank for purposes of Section 11.6 of the Agreement shall be deemed effective if sent in accordance with such section to the address of such Bank set forth on its signature page to this Amendment and Waiver. Section 4. Effectiveness . This Amendment and Waiver shall be effective upon the fulfillment (to the satisfaction of the Administrative Agent) of each of the following conditions precedent: (a) Receipt by the Administrative Agent of counterparts to this Amendment and Waiver executed by the Borrower, the Administrative Agent, the Structuring Agent, the Security Agent and the Banks; (b) Receipt by each of City National Bank and Landsbanki Islands hf. of a Revolving Credit Note, duly executed by the Borrower and completed in the principal amount of the Revolving Loan Commitment of each such Bank as set forth on Exh |
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