Air Lease (AL) CEO and President files Form 4 for 155,821-share stock sale

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Air Lease Corporation’s CEO and President, who also serves as a director, reported a sale of company stock. On 12/09/2025, the insider sold 155,821 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock in an open-market transaction coded as a sale. The weighted average sales price was $64.0285 per share, with individual trades occurring between $63.95 and $64.055.

After this transaction, the insider directly beneficially owns 725,941 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock. An additional 500 shares are held by one of the insider’s sons; the insider expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of those shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.

Insights

Equity Governance Analyst

CEO sold a modest block of common shares; ownership remains sizable, with no operational or strategic changes disclosed.

The filing reports that the CEO and President of Air Lease Corporation sold 155,821 shares of Class A common stock on 12/09/2025. The weighted average sale price was $64.0285 per share, with individual trades ranging from $63.95 to $64.055. After this sale, the reporting person still directly owns 725,941 shares, reflecting continued significant equity exposure.

The form shows only non-derivative stock transactions; there are no options or other derivative securities reported. An additional 500 shares are reported as indirectly owned by one of the reporting person’s sons, with explicit disclaimer of beneficial ownership except for any pecuniary interest. This structure signals that the main economic stake lies in the directly held shares, and the indirect position is small relative to the total reported holdings.

This kind of Form 4 primarily affects perceptions of insider alignment rather than the issuer’s balance sheet or operations. The key points to watch going forward are the pace and size of any further insider sales or purchases, and any new filings that might indicate changes in total beneficial ownership. The transaction date of 12/09/2025 provides a reference point for tracking future ownership trends over the next several quarters.

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^*

Plueger John L

(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)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO AND PRESIDENT

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/09/2025

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	12/09/2025		S		155,821	D	$64.0285(1)	725,941	D
Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock								500	I	See footnote(2)
Air Lease Corporation - Class A Common Stock								500	I	See footnote(2)

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. The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average sales price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $63.95 to $64.055, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote 1 to this Form 4.

2. These shares are owned by one of the reporting person's sons. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.

	/s/ Lauren Jaeger, Attorney-in-Fact	12/10/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AIR LEASE CORP (AL) report in this Form 4?

The CEO, President, and director of Air Lease Corporation reported an open-market sale of 155,821 shares of the company’s Class A common stock on 12/09/2025.

At what price were the AL shares sold in this insider transaction?

The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $64.0285 per share, with individual trades executed between $63.95 and $64.055.

How many AL shares does the reporting person own after the transaction?

Following the reported sale, the insider directly beneficially owns 725,941 shares of Air Lease Corporation Class A common stock.

What is the nature of the additional 500 AL shares mentioned in the filing?

The filing notes 500 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock held by one of the reporting person’s sons as indirect ownership.

Does the AL insider claim beneficial ownership of the 500 shares held by his son?

No. The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the 500 shares held by his son, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.

What does the weighted average price disclosure in the AL Form 4 mean for investors?

The disclosure states that the $64.0285 price is a weighted average across multiple trades and that detailed price and share breakdowns are available upon request from the insider, the company, or the SEC staff.