46,296-share stock award boosts FlyExclusive (FLYX) director stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hopper Peter B. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

flyExclusive Inc. director Peter B. Hopper received a grant of 46,296 restricted stock units of Class A common stock on May 13, 2026. Each unit represents a contingent right to one share, and the units vested immediately upon grant. Following this equity award, Hopper directly holds 171,296 shares of Class A common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Hopper Peter B.

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	46,296	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 171,296 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSUs granted: 46,296 units Grant price: $0.0000 per share Shares after transaction: 171,296 shares +1 more

4 metrics

RSUs granted 46,296 units Restricted stock units granted on May 13, 2026

Grant price $0.0000 per share Equity award treated as compensation, not market purchase

Shares after transaction 171,296 shares Total Class A common stock directly held after grant

Transaction direction 1 acquisition Form 4 transaction summary shows one acquire-type event

Key Terms

restricted stock units, contingent right, Class A common stock, vested immediately upon grant

4 terms

restricted stock units financial

"The restricted stock units were granted on May 13, 2026."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

contingent right financial

"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"

Class A common stock financial

"one share of flyExclusive, Inc. Class A common stock"

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

vested immediately upon grant financial

"The restricted stock units vested immediately upon grant."

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^*

Hopper Peter B.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O FLYEXCLUSIVE INC.

2860 JETPORT ROAD

(Street)

KINSTON NORTH CAROLINA 28504

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FLYEXCLUSIVE INC. [ FLYX ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/13/2026

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

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

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

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
Class A Common Stock	05/13/2026		A		46,296(1)	A	$0	171,296	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. The restricted stock units were granted on May 13, 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of flyExclusive, Inc. Class A common stock. The restricted stock units vested immediately upon grant.

	/s/ Donald R. Reynolds, Attorney-in-Fact for Peter B. Hopper	05/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did flyExclusive (FLYX) report for Peter B. Hopper?

Peter B. Hopper received an equity award of 46,296 restricted stock units. The grant occurred on May 13, 2026, and each unit represents a contingent right to one share of flyExclusive Inc. Class A common stock that vested immediately upon grant.

How many flyExclusive (FLYX) shares does Peter B. Hopper hold after this Form 4?

After the grant, Peter B. Hopper holds 171,296 shares of Class A common stock. This total reflects his direct ownership position immediately following the award of 46,296 restricted stock units that vested upon grant.

Was the flyExclusive (FLYX) insider transaction a market purchase or sale?

The transaction was an acquisition through a grant, not a market trade. The Form 4 lists the code “A” for a grant, award, or other acquisition, with a price of $0.0000 per share, indicating compensation rather than open-market buying or selling.

What are the terms of the restricted stock units granted at flyExclusive (FLYX)?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to one Class A share. The units were granted on May 13, 2026, and the footnote states that they vested immediately upon grant, meaning Hopper’s right to receive the underlying shares became fully earned at once.

Who is the reporting person in this flyExclusive (FLYX) Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is director Peter B. Hopper. He is identified as a director of flyExclusive Inc., with the reported transaction reflecting a direct ownership position in Class A common stock following the grant of restricted stock units.