Form: 8-K

Current report filing

August 19, 2024

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 19, 2024
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VOLATO GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 001-41104 86-2707040
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1954 Airport Road, Suite 124
Chamblee, GA 30341
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
844-399-8998
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(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
Class A Common Stock SOAR NYSE American LLC
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 SOAR.WS NYSE American LLC
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).
Emerging growth company     x
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     o
Item 8.01. Other Events.

On August 19, 2024, the Company announced further ongoing steps to enhance operational efficiency and profitability. As part of this strategy the Company will be removing five leased aircraft from its fleet with the anticipated delivery of new HondaJets and the current pace of demand growth. This action is expected to provide approximately $1.2 million per quarter in costs savings.



Item 9.01.       Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
Press release dated August 19, 2024.
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)



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.
Date: August 19, 2024
Volato Group, Inc.
By: /s/ Mark Heinen
Name: Mark Heinen
Title: Chief Financial Officer