UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2025

AERSALE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-38801	84-3976002
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

9850 NW 41^st Street, Suite 400

Doral, FL 33178

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(305) 764-3200

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	ASLE	The Nasdaq Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 16, 2025, the Board of Directors of AerSale Corporation (the “Company”) approved ~~the~~a ~~target~~modification ~~equity~~of ~~grants~~the compensation structure for ~~2025~~Nicolas ~~under~~Finazzo, the ~~AerSale~~Company’s ~~Corporation~~Chief ~~2020~~Executive ~~Equity~~Officer ~~Incentive~~and ~~Plan~~Chairman, aseffective ~~amended~~August 6, ~~for each of Martin Garmendia~~2025, ~~the~~to ~~Company’s~~better ~~Chief~~align ~~Financial~~his ~~Officer~~incentive ~~and~~compensation ~~Treasurer,~~with ~~and~~the ~~Gary~~long-term ~~Jones,~~performance of the Company’s ~~Chief~~stock ~~Operating~~price. ~~Officer~~This ~~and~~modification ~~Head~~includes ofMr. ~~Material~~Finazzo ~~Sales,~~foregoing ~~with~~any ~~values~~annual ~~equal~~incentive tocash ~~150%~~bonus ofopportunity ~~their~~commencing ~~respective~~with ~~base~~fiscal ~~salaries.~~2025, ~~Such~~which ~~target~~was ~~equity~~previously ~~grants~~targeted ~~reflect~~at an100% ~~increase~~of his base salary, in ~~Messrs.~~consideration ~~Garmendia~~of ~~and~~increasing ~~Jones’~~his annual target equity ~~opportunities~~grants from ~~100~~300% of ~~their~~his ~~respective~~current base ~~salaries~~salary to ~~150~~600% of ~~their~~his ~~respective~~current base ~~salaries;~~salary commencing with his target equity grants for 2025. Such modified target equity grants are apportioned 50% in performance stock units, 25% in restricted stock units, and 25% in stock options; and are subject to the terms and conditions as set forth in the AerSale Corporation 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and the applicable equity award agreements. Based on this modification, approximately 64% of Mr. Finazzo’s total annual target direct compensation will be dependent upon the Company’s long-term performance.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	AERSALE CORPORATION
Date: August 7, 2025	By:	/s/ Martin Garmendia
Date: August 12, 2025	By:	/s/ Martin Garmendia
	Name:	Martin Garmendia
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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