They pay for only the time the engines are on the plane. There are numerous engine leasing programs out there. I suggest you bone up on the business of engine leasing before you try to slide that one by. I worked with several successful programs leasing jet engines. When the EPA mandated quieter engines on airplanes it was a boon to the leasing industry. Custom lease agreements are the norm. Macquerie bank out of Australia which also owns the Chicago Skyway specializes in jet leases.
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