Air Lease (AL) EVP receives stock grant and disposes shares for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Air Lease Corporation EVP Alex A. Khatibi reported equity compensation activity in company stock. On February 12, 2026, he acquired 308 shares of Class A common stock at $0.00 per share, issued upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted in 2023 under the 2014 Equity Incentive Plan. On the same date, 127 shares were disposed of at $64.66 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations. After these transactions, he directly owned 93,321 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Khatibi Alex A

Role EVP

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock	308	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock	127	$64.66	$8K

Holdings After Transaction: Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock — 93,448 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Khatibi Alex A

(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)
02/12/2026

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	02/12/2026		A		308(1)	A	$0	93,448	D
Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock	02/12/2026		F		127	D	$64.66	93,321	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:

1. Shares issued upon the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted to the reporting person in 2023 under the Air Lease Corporation 2014 Equity Incentive Plan.

	/s/ Lauren Jaeger, Attorney-in-Fact	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Air Lease (AL) EVP Alex Khatibi report?

Air Lease EVP Alex A. Khatibi reported a grant of 308 Class A common shares and a related tax-withholding disposition of 127 shares. Both transactions occurred on February 12, 2026, and involved equity compensation rather than open-market buying or selling.

How many Air Lease (AL) shares did the EVP acquire in this Form 4?

The EVP acquired 308 Air Lease Class A common shares at $0.00 per share. These shares were issued upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units granted in 2023 under the company’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, reflecting routine equity compensation.

Why were some Air Lease (AL) shares disposed of in this Form 4 filing?

The 127 shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the equity award vesting. This Form 4 labels the disposition with code F, meaning payment of tax liability by delivering securities rather than a discretionary open-market sale.

What is Alex Khatibi’s direct ownership in Air Lease (AL) after these transactions?

After these reported transactions, Alex A. Khatibi directly owned 93,321 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock. This figure reflects the net effect of the 308-share equity award issuance and the 127-share tax-withholding disposition reported for February 12, 2026.

Were the Air Lease (AL) insider transactions open-market buys or sales?

The transactions were not open-market trades. The 308-share acquisition came from a performance-based restricted stock unit vesting, and the 127-share disposition was coded as a tax-withholding transaction, used to satisfy tax obligations rather than discretionary selling.