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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
| Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | ||||||||||||||
| Title of each class: | Trading Symbol: | Name of exchange on which registered: | ||||||||||||
| Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value per share | FTAI | The Nasdaq Global Select Market | ||||||||||||
9.50% Fixed-Rate Reset Series D Cumulative Perpetual Redeemable Preferred Shares | FTAIM | The Nasdaq Global Select Market | ||||||||||||
| Exhibit Number | Description | |||||||
Press release, dated October 29, 2026, issued by FTAI Aviation Ltd. | ||||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |||||||
By: | /s/ Nicholas McAleese | |||||||
Name: | Nicholas McAleese | |||||||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||||||

| (in millions, except per share data) | ||||||||||||||
| Selected Financial Results | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Net Income Attributable to Shareholders | $ | 149.1 | $ | 114.0 | ||||||||||
Aerospace Products Adjusted EBITDA (1) | $ | 282.4 | $ | 180.4 | ||||||||||
Aviation Leasing Adjusted EBITDA (1) | $ | 104.0 | $ | 134.4 | ||||||||||
Corporate & Other Adjusted EBITDA (1) (3) | $ | (38.1) | $ | (17.4) | ||||||||||
Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA (1) | $ | 348.3 | $ | 297.4 | ||||||||||
| Basic Earnings per Ordinary Share | $ | 1.45 | $ | 1.11 | ||||||||||
| Diluted Earnings per Ordinary Share | $ | 1.43 | $ | 1.10 | ||||||||||
(1) For definitions and reconciliations of non-GAAP measures, please refer to the exhibit to this press release. (2) This is a forward-looking statement. Please see Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements below. (3) Includes Eliminations of $(5.1) million and $(3.9) million for the three months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively. | ||||||||||||||
For further information, please contact: Charlie Arestia Investor Relations FTAI Aviation Ltd. (646) 276-4418 ir@ftaiaviation.com | Media: Tim Lynch / Kelly Sullivan Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher (212) 355-4449 | ||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Nine Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Revenues | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aerospace products revenue | $ | 780,598 | $ | 459,206 | $ | 1,995,412 | $ | 1,144,317 | |||||||||||||||
| MRE Contract revenue - affiliate | 129,408 | 58,663 | 533,437 | 228,886 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lease income | 25,281 | 55,072 | 92,938 | 185,951 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maintenance revenue | 27,292 | 52,370 | 83,684 | 175,081 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Asset sales revenue | 5,886 | 38,461 | 32,995 | 105,315 | |||||||||||||||||||
Other revenue (1) | 9,192 | 3,292 | 22,973 | 5,831 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total revenues | 977,657 | 667,064 | 2,761,439 | 1,845,381 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Expenses | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of sales | 623,821 | 362,922 | 1,783,871 | 980,894 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operating expenses | 62,327 | 39,092 | 175,434 | 105,858 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Research and development | 22,014 | — | 41,461 | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 2,305 | 1,829 | 6,963 | 7,387 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition and transaction expenses | 5,030 | 7,066 | 27,090 | 18,847 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 43,295 | 55,278 | 142,570 | 170,076 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total expenses | 758,792 | 466,187 | 2,177,389 | 1,283,062 | |||||||||||||||||||
Other (expense) income | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest expense | (65,119) | (60,784) | (190,628) | (186,789) | |||||||||||||||||||
Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated entities (2) | 16,933 | (4,224) | 24,540 | (16,841) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gain on sale to the 2025 Partnership - affiliate | — | 4,609 | 17,633 | 50,083 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Other income | 2,168 | 3,570 | 57,324 | 63,797 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total other expense | (46,018) | (56,829) | (91,131) | (89,750) | |||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | 172,847 | 144,048 | 492,919 | 472,569 | |||||||||||||||||||
Provision for income taxes | 22,239 | 26,330 | 79,318 | 87,067 | |||||||||||||||||||
Net income | 150,608 | 117,718 | 413,601 | 385,502 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Less: Dividends on preferred shares | 1,544 | 3,709 | 8,962 | 13,533 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Less: Loss on redemption of preferred shares | — | — | 3,800 | 6,327 | |||||||||||||||||||
Net income attributable to shareholders | $ | 149,064 | $ | 114,009 | $ | 400,839 | $ | 365,642 | |||||||||||||||
Earnings per share: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 1.45 | $ | 1.11 | $ | 3.91 | $ | 3.57 | |||||||||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 1.43 | $ | 1.10 | $ | 3.85 | $ | 3.52 | |||||||||||||||
| Weighted average shares outstanding: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 102,667,105 | 102,569,415 | 102,613,229 | 102,560,285 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted | 104,106,460 | 103,966,650 | 104,059,963 | 103,951,713 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (Unaudited) | |||||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | ||||||||||
| Assets | |||||||||||
| Current Assets | |||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 385,624 | $ | 300,476 | |||||||
Accounts receivable, net (1) | 155,638 | 209,907 | |||||||||
| Inventory, net | 1,932,298 | 1,193,773 | |||||||||
Other current assets (2) | 470,130 | 408,364 | |||||||||
| Total current assets | 2,943,690 | 2,112,520 | |||||||||
| Leasing equipment, net | 1,035,039 | 1,545,804 | |||||||||
| Property, plant, and equipment, net | 180,771 | 120,068 | |||||||||
| Investments | 400,883 | 314,156 | |||||||||
| Intangible assets, net | 12,478 | 19,929 | |||||||||
| Goodwill | 94,221 | 94,221 | |||||||||
| Other non-current assets | 139,249 | 167,060 | |||||||||
| Total assets | $ | 4,806,331 | $ | 4,373,758 | |||||||
| Liabilities | |||||||||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 179,867 | $ | 208,224 | |||||||
| Accrued liabilities | 225,379 | 90,009 | |||||||||
| Current maintenance deposits | 18,254 | 25,439 | |||||||||
| Current security deposits | 10,094 | 14,001 | |||||||||
| Contract liabilities - affiliate | 234,000 | — | |||||||||
| Other current liabilities | 103,431 | 62,202 | |||||||||
| Total current liabilities | 771,025 | 399,875 | |||||||||
| Long-term debt, net | 3,455,515 | 3,448,891 | |||||||||
| Non-current maintenance deposits | 16,777 | 46,237 | |||||||||
| Non-current security deposits | 6,989 | 15,211 | |||||||||
| Other non-current liabilities | 122,669 | 129,370 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities | $ | 4,372,975 | $ | 4,039,584 | |||||||
| Commitments and contingencies | |||||||||||
| Equity | |||||||||||
Ordinary shares ($0.01 par value per share; 2,000,000,000 shares authorized; 102,448,764 and 102,573,283 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively) | $ | 1,024 | $ | 1,026 | |||||||
Preferred shares ($0.01 par value per share; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 2,600,000 and 6,800,000 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively) | 26 | 68 | |||||||||
| Additional paid in capital | — | 50,567 | |||||||||
| Retained earnings | 432,306 | 282,513 | |||||||||
| Shareholders' equity | 433,356 | 334,174 | |||||||||
| Total liabilities and equity | $ | 4,806,331 | $ | 4,373,758 | |||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Change | Nine Months Ended September 30, | Change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net income attributable to shareholders | $ | 149,064 | $ | 114,009 | $ | 35,055 | $ | 400,839 | $ | 365,642 | $ | 35,197 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: Provision for income taxes | 22,239 | 26,330 | (4,091) | 79,318 | 87,067 | (7,749) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Equity-based compensation expense | 7,767 | 5,655 | 2,112 | 21,446 | 16,059 | 5,387 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Acquisition and transaction expenses | 5,030 | 7,066 | (2,036) | 27,090 | 18,847 | 8,243 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Losses on the modification or extinguishment of debt and preferred shares and capital lease obligations | — | — | — | 3,800 | 6,327 | (2,527) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Asset impairment charges | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Incentive allocations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: Depreciation and amortization expense (1) | 49,183 | 67,855 | (18,672) | 160,814 | 201,919 | (41,105) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Interest expense and dividends on preferred shares | 66,663 | 64,493 | 2,170 | 199,591 | 200,322 | (731) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Internalization fee to affiliate | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: FTAI Power pre-commercial research and development (2) | 22,014 | — | 22,014 | 41,461 | — | 41,461 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: Pro-rata share of Adjusted EBITDA from unconsolidated entities (3) | 48,323 | 11,657 | 36,666 | 96,596 | 16,513 | 80,083 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Less: Equity in (earnings) losses of unconsolidated entities (4) | (21,988) | 316 | (22,304) | (46,192) | 1,048 | (47,240) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) | $ | 348,295 | $ | 297,381 | $ | 50,914 | $ | 984,763 | $ | 913,744 | $ | 71,019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Change | Nine Months Ended September 30, | Change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to shareholders | $ | 225,514 | $ | 148,594 | $ | 76,920 | $ | 603,493 | $ | 388,819 | $ | 214,674 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Provision for income taxes | 50,883 | 26,815 | 24,068 | 134,550 | 72,017 | 62,533 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Equity-based compensation expense | 238 | 168 | 70 | 488 | 491 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Acquisition and transaction expenses | 124 | 599 | (475) | 253 | 3,145 | (2,892) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Losses on the modification or extinguishment of debt and preferred shares and capital lease obligations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Asset impairment charges | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Incentive allocations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Depreciation and amortization expense | 4,942 | 3,930 | 1,012 | 14,523 | 11,218 | 3,305 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Interest expense and dividends on preferred shares | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Internalization fee to affiliate | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: FTAI Power pre-commercial research and development | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: Pro-rata share of Adjusted EBITDA from unconsolidated entities (1) | 2,109 | 1,082 | 1,027 | 2,573 | 2,134 | 439 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Less: Equity in losses (earnings) of unconsolidated entities | (1,431) | (767) | (664) | (1,209) | (1,594) | 385 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) | $ | 282,379 | $ | 180,421 | $ | 101,958 | $ | 754,671 | $ | 476,230 | $ | 278,441 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Change | Nine Months Ended September 30, | Change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to shareholders | $ | 25,148 | $ | 41,612 | $ | (16,464) | $ | 110,452 | $ | 225,069 | $ | (114,617) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Provision for income taxes | 8,373 | 14,500 | (6,127) | 34,470 | 58,301 | (23,831) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Equity-based compensation expense | 361 | 264 | 97 | 886 | 703 | 183 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Acquisition and transaction expenses | 1,374 | 3,571 | (2,197) | 7,408 | 7,053 | 355 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Losses on the modification or extinguishment of debt and preferred shares and capital lease obligations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Asset impairment charges | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Incentive allocations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: Depreciation and amortization expense (1) | 43,130 | 62,803 | (19,673) | 142,956 | 187,553 | (44,597) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Interest expense and dividends on preferred shares | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Internalization fee to affiliate | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: FTAI Power pre-commercial research and development | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: Pro-rata share of Adjusted EBITDA from unconsolidated entities (2) | 46,214 | 10,575 | 35,639 | 94,023 | 14,379 | 79,644 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Less: Equity in (earnings) losses of unconsolidated entities | (20,557) | 1,083 | (21,640) | (44,983) | 2,642 | (47,625) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) | $ | 104,043 | $ | 134,408 | $ | (30,365) | $ | 345,212 | $ | 495,700 | $ | (150,488) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Change | Nine Months Ended September 30, | Change | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net loss attributable to shareholders | $ | (96,543) | $ | (72,289) | $ | (24,254) | $ | (291,454) | $ | (232,453) | $ | (59,001) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Benefit from income taxes | (37,017) | (14,985) | (22,032) | (89,702) | (43,251) | (46,451) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Equity-based compensation expense | 7,168 | 5,223 | 1,945 | 20,072 | 14,865 | 5,207 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Acquisition and transaction expenses | 3,532 | 2,896 | 636 | 19,429 | 8,649 | 10,780 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Losses on the modification or extinguishment of debt and preferred shares and capital lease obligations | — | — | — | 3,800 | 6,327 | (2,527) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Asset impairment charges | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Incentive allocations | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Depreciation and amortization expense | 1,111 | 1,122 | (11) | 3,335 | 3,148 | 187 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Interest expense and dividends on preferred shares | 66,663 | 64,493 | 2,170 | 199,591 | 200,322 | (731) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Internalization fee to affiliate | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Add: FTAI Power pre-commercial research and development (1) | 22,014 | — | 22,014 | 41,461 | — | 41,461 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Add: Pro-rata share of Adjusted EBITDA from unconsolidated entities | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Less: Equity in losses (earnings) of unconsolidated entities | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) | $ | (33,072) | $ | (13,540) | $ | (19,532) | $ | (93,468) | $ | (42,393) | $ | (51,075) | |||||||||||||||||||||||