FTAI Aviation (FTAI) COO receives 3,270-share restricted stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FTAI Aviation Ltd. reported that Chief Operating Officer Stacy Kuperus acquired 3,270 ordinary shares through a grant classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition. The grant represents restricted stock units that will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 27, 2027, subject to her continued employment on each vesting date. Following this award, she holds 91,693 ordinary shares directly.

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^*

Kuperus Stacy

(Last) (First) (Middle)

405 WEST 13TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10014

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FTAI Aviation Ltd. [ FTAI ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2026

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
Ordinary Shares	02/27/2026		A		3,270(1)	A	$0	91,693	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. Reflects a grant of restricted stock units that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 27, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued employment on each vesting date.

Remarks:

	/s/ BoHee Yoon, as Attorney-in-fact	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did FTAI Aviation (FTAI) report for Stacy Kuperus?

FTAI Aviation reported that Chief Operating Officer Stacy Kuperus acquired 3,270 ordinary shares via a grant. The award is structured as restricted stock units that vest over time, increasing her direct equity stake to 91,693 ordinary shares.

Was the FTAI (FTAI) insider transaction a market purchase or a stock grant?

The transaction was a stock grant, not a market purchase. Stacy Kuperus received 3,270 ordinary shares at a price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting a restricted stock unit award rather than an open-market buy or sell transaction.

How do the granted shares to FTAI (FTAI) COO Stacy Kuperus vest?

The 3,270-share award to Stacy Kuperus vests in three equal annual installments. Vesting begins on February 27, 2027, and each installment is contingent on her continued employment with FTAI Aviation on the respective vesting dates.

What is Stacy Kuperus’s total share ownership in FTAI Aviation (FTAI) after the grant?

After the reported grant, Stacy Kuperus directly owns 91,693 ordinary shares of FTAI Aviation. This total includes the newly awarded 3,270-share grant, which is structured as restricted stock units that will vest over a three-year period starting in 2027.

Does the FTAI (FTAI) Form 4 show any insider share sales by Stacy Kuperus?

The Form 4 shows no insider share sales by Stacy Kuperus. It reports only an acquisition of 3,270 ordinary shares through a restricted stock unit grant, with no corresponding dispositions or open-market sales in the disclosed transaction data.

What role does Stacy Kuperus hold at FTAI Aviation (FTAI) in this Form 4 filing?

In this Form 4, Stacy Kuperus is identified as an officer of FTAI Aviation, serving as Chief Operating Officer. The reported transaction reflects equity-based compensation tied to her executive role and is recorded as directly owned ordinary shares.