Fly Leasing Announces Pricing of Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

Fly Leasing Limited (NYSE: FLY) ("FLY"), a global leader in aircraft leasing, today announced the pricing of $300 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.250% senior unsecured notes due 2024. FLY plans to use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes, together with cash on hand, to redeem its outstanding 6.75% Senior Notes due 2020, which FLY will call for redemption on December 15, 2017.

Jefferies LLC acted as the sole book-running manager and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC acted as joint lead managers for the offering. This offering is being made only by means of a preliminary prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus, which have been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus also may be obtained, when available, from: Jefferies LLC, Attn: Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Ave, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, or at 1-888-708-5831; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, or at 1-800-831-9146; or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Attention: WFS Customer Service, 608 2nd Avenue South, Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55402, or at 800-645-3751 option 5, or wfscustomerservice@wellsfargo.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the notes, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of any notes in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.