Air Lease (AL) EVP uses 1,430 shares for tax-withholding disposal

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Air Lease Corporation executive John D. Poerschke reported a tax-related share disposition. On February 25, 2026, he disposed of 1,430 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock at $64.85 per share through a tax-withholding transaction, not an open-market sale. After this transaction, he directly owns 107,778 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Poerschke John D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O AIR LEASE CORPORATION

2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1000N

(Street)

LOS ANGELES CA 90067

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AIR LEASE CORP [ AL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/25/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock	02/25/2026		F		1,430	D	$64.85	107,778	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Lauren Jaeger, Attorney-in-Fact	02/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Air Lease (AL) report for John D. Poerschke?

Air Lease executive John D. Poerschke reported a tax-withholding disposition of 1,430 Class A common shares. The transaction used shares to satisfy tax obligations and was not reported as an open-market buy or sell.

How many Air Lease (AL) shares did John D. Poerschke dispose of and at what price?

John D. Poerschke disposed of 1,430 Air Lease Class A common shares at $64.85 per share. The transaction was coded as a tax-withholding disposition rather than a traditional market sale or purchase.

How many Air Lease (AL) shares does John D. Poerschke own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, John D. Poerschke directly owns 107,778 Air Lease Class A common shares. This reflects his holdings following the 1,430-share tax-withholding disposition on February 25, 2026.

What does transaction code F mean in the Air Lease (AL) Form 4 filing?

Transaction code F indicates payment of an exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities. In this case, 1,430 Air Lease Class A common shares were used for tax withholding, not as an open-market trade.

Is John D. Poerschke’s Air Lease (AL) Form 4 transaction a buy or a sell?

The filing classifies the transaction as a disposal via tax-withholding, not a standard market buy or sell. Shares were used to cover tax obligations associated with equity, rather than being traded on the open market.