FTAI Aviation Director Martin Tuchman Receives 118-Share Award

What Happened

• Martin Tuchman, a director of FTAI Aviation Ltd. (FTAI), received 118 ordinary shares on 2026-09-15 as an award/acquisition (reported on Form 4). The shares were issued at $0.00 to the reporting person; using the prior closing price of $176.00 (Sept 14, 2026) the award’s market value is approximately $20,768. This was an equity grant issued in lieu of cash fees, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-15; Filing date: 2026-09-17 (Form 4 filed promptly).
• Transaction type: A — Award/Other acquisition; Price to insider reported as $0.00.
• Shares received: 118; implied market value (using $176.00 close) ≈ $20,768 (per footnote).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: Shares issued at the reporting person’s election in lieu of cash fees under the FTAI Aviation Ltd. 2025 Omnibus Incentive Award Plan; closing share price used for value was $176.00 on Sept 14, 2026.

Context

• This was compensation in the form of equity (shares issued instead of cash fees), a common non-cash director compensation practice and not a direct signal of buy/sell intent.
• No options were exercised and no sales were reported in this transaction.