Volato Director's Stock Sale Follows Recent Merger Acquisition Deal

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Form 144 Notice filed by Nicholas Cooper, Director of Volato Group (NYSE: SOAR), indicating intent to sell 33,215 shares of common stock with an aggregate market value of $48,826 through Charles Schwab, planned for June 26, 2025.

Key transaction details:

• Shares were acquired on December 1, 2023, through a merger between Volato Inc and Volato Group
• Original acquisition was via cash purchase under founder agreement
• Total shares acquired in merger: 3,466,153
• Current outstanding shares: 1,921,921
• No other securities sold by the insider in the past 3 months

The filing includes standard Rule 144 representations that the seller has no knowledge of undisclosed material adverse information regarding the company. Shares will be sold through HOOP CAPITAL LLC.

Positive

• None.

Negative

• Director Nicholas Cooper plans to sell 33,215 shares (approximately $48,826 in value), though this represents less than 1% of his total holdings of 3,466,153 shares acquired from the December 2023 merger

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK	0002003490
Filer CCC	XXXXXXXX
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer	Volato Group, Inc.
SEC File Number	001-41104
Address of Issuer	1954 AIRPORT ROAD SUITE 124 CHAMBLEE GEORGIA 30341
Phone	844-399-8998
Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold	Cooper Nicholas James
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
Relationship to Issuer	Director

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Charles Schwab Corporation 3000 Schwab Way Westlake TX 76262	33215	48826.00	1921921	06/26/2025	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	12/01/2023	Merger	Issuer			3466153	12/01/2023	Merger consideration. Original shares acquired via cash purchase under founder agreement

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks	Shares to be sold in HOOP CAPITAL LLC Shares were received as consideration in a merger between Volato Inc and Volato Group inc. Original shares acquired under a founder's purchase agreement
Date of Notice	06/26/2025
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
Signature	Nicholas Cooper
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

How many shares of SOAR stock is Director Nicholas Cooper planning to sell?

According to the Form 144 filing, Director Nicholas Cooper plans to sell 33,215 shares of SOAR common stock through Charles Schwab, with an aggregate market value of $48,826.00.

When did SOAR Director Nicholas Cooper acquire his shares and how?

Cooper acquired 3,466,153 shares on December 1, 2023, through a merger between Volato Inc and Volato Group Inc. The shares were received as merger consideration, with original shares acquired via cash purchase under a founder agreement.

What is the planned date of sale for SOAR shares by Nicholas Cooper?

The Form 144 filing indicates the approximate date of sale is June 26, 2025, and the shares will be sold on the NYSE.

Has SOAR Director Nicholas Cooper sold any shares in the past 3 months?

According to the Form 144 filing section 'Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months', there is nothing to report, indicating Cooper has not sold any SOAR shares in the past 3 months.

What is the current number of outstanding shares of SOAR stock?

According to the Form 144 filing, Volato Group, Inc. (SOAR) has 1,921,921 shares outstanding.