Welcome to our dedicated page for Air Lease SEC filings (Ticker: AL), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
This page provides access to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings for Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL), a global aircraft leasing company based in Los Angeles, California. Through these filings, investors can review detailed information on the company’s financial condition, capital structure, fleet metrics, and the terms and progress of its pending merger with a new holding company owned by Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital Limited, and affiliates of Apollo and Brookfield.
Air Lease’s SEC filings include periodic reports and multiple current reports on Form 8-K. Recent 8-K filings describe the Agreement and Plan of Merger under which an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the holding company will merge with and into Air Lease, with Air Lease surviving as an indirect wholly owned subsidiary. These filings outline the cash consideration of $65.00 per share for Class A common stock, the treatment of preferred stock and equity awards, the required regulatory and stockholder approvals, and the absence of a financing contingency.
Additional 8-Ks provide updates on key milestones such as the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period, stockholder approval of the merger agreement and related proposals at a special meeting, and supplemental proxy disclosures addressing valuation analyses and projected financial information. Other filings discuss insurance recoveries related to aircraft detained in Russia, including settlement agreements and the impact on reported write-offs, as well as earnings-related releases furnished under Items 2.02 and 7.01.
On Stock Titan, these filings are available with AI-powered summaries that help explain complex sections, such as merger terms, executive compensation arrangements, and litigation or regulatory disclosures. Users can quickly identify items related to the merger, capital markets activities, and significant portfolio events, and then drill down into the full text of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and related exhibits for deeper analysis.
For those researching AL’s regulatory history, this page serves as a centralized view of the company’s SEC reporting, including material events leading up to and surrounding the proposed acquisition.
Air Lease Corp director Robert A. Milton reported a gift of company stock. On the reported date, he made a bona fide gift of 7,700 shares of Air Lease Corporation Class A Common Stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share, in line with the company’s Insider Trading Policy.
Following this gift transfer, Milton directly holds 42,527 shares of Air Lease Corporation Class A Common Stock. The filing records this as a non-derivative, bona fide gift transaction rather than an open-market sale or purchase.
Air Lease Corporation has received the final regulatory approval needed to close its previously announced merger with a subsidiary of Sumisho Air Lease Corporation DAC. Under the merger agreement, holders of Air Lease’s Class A common stock will receive $65.00 in cash per share at closing.
The company expects to complete the merger on or about April 8, 2026, subject to remaining closing conditions. After the merger, Air Lease’s Class A common stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and will no longer trade publicly.
Air Lease’s existing Series B, Series C and Series D fixed-rate reset non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock will remain outstanding as preferred shares of the surviving corporation, which will be renamed Sumisho Air Lease Corporation upon completion of the merger.
Air Lease Corp: Amendment to Schedule 13G/A reporting zero beneficial ownership by The Vanguard Group. The filing states that The Vanguard Group holds 0 shares and 0% of Common Stock after an internal realignment and disaggregation of subsidiary holdings under SEC Release No. 34-39538.
The filing explains subsidiaries and business divisions formerly reported under The Vanguard Group will now report separately; the filer signed the amendment on 03/26/2026.
Air Lease Corporation director Steven F. Udvar-Hazy reported a bona fide gift transfer of 60,000 shares of Class A common stock. The transaction, dated March 5, 2026, is coded as a gift, with a per-share price of $0.00, reflecting that no cash changed hands.
After this gift, one reported indirect holding shows 895,526 shares, while a separate line discloses 1,325,528 shares held directly. Additional lines list indirect positions in various amounts held through family members, trusts, and entities such as Emerald Financial LLC, Air Intercontinental, Inc., Ocean Equities, Inc., and the Hazy Family Community Property Trust.
The footnotes explain that some shares are owned by Udvar-Hazy’s spouse, children, and grandchildren, and that he expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of those family-held shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, even though they are reported for Section 16 purposes.
Air Lease Corporation director Steven F. Udvar-Hazy reported a tax-related share disposition. He transferred 37,696 shares of Class A common stock on February 25, 2026 at $64.85 per share to satisfy tax obligations, leaving 1,325,528 shares held directly.
The filing also lists several indirect holdings in Air Lease stock related to his wife, children, grandchildren, an LLC, corporations, and family trusts. He expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of many of these indirect positions except for any pecuniary interest, and their inclusion is not an admission of beneficial ownership.
Air Lease Corporation executive Gregory B. Willis reported a tax-related share disposition. On this Form 4, the EVP and CFO had 1,969 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock withheld at $64.85 per share to satisfy tax obligations. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale, and followed the vesting or settlement of equity compensation. After this transaction, Willis directly owned 68,923 shares of Air Lease common stock.
Air Lease Corporation executive John D. Poerschke reported a tax-related share disposition. On February 25, 2026, he disposed of 1,430 shares of Air Lease Class A common stock at $64.85 per share through a tax-withholding transaction, not an open-market sale. After this transaction, he directly owns 107,778 shares.
Air Lease Corporation CEO John L. Plueger reported a tax-withholding disposition of 14,365 Class A common shares at $64.85 per share. This transaction, coded "F", reflects shares withheld to cover taxes rather than an open-market sale.
After this disposition, Plueger directly owned 867,726 Air Lease Class A shares. The filing also notes 500 shares held indirectly through one of his sons, for which he expressly disclaims beneficial ownership except for any pecuniary interest.
Air Lease Corporation executive vice president Grant A. Levy reported a tax-withholding disposition of 2,081 shares of Class A common stock at $64.85 per share. This transaction satisfied tax obligations by using shares instead of cash.
After this transaction, Levy directly owned 151,438 shares. An additional 4,500 shares are owned by one of his sons; Levy expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of those shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
Air Lease Corp executive vice president Kishore Korde reported a tax-related share disposition and updated his holdings in Class A common stock. On February 25, 2026, he disposed of 1,850 shares at $64.85 per share through a transaction coded as a tax-withholding payment, leaving 62,853 shares held directly. He also reported indirect holdings of 716, 199, and 139 shares tied to his children, for which he expressly disclaims beneficial ownership except for any pecuniary interest.