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
January 13, 2012
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
AIR LEASE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35121 | 27-1840403 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1000N Los Angeles, California |
90067 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 553-0555
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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 January 13, 2012, Michel M.R.G. Péretié advised Air Lease Corporation (the “Company”) that he will resign as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company effective immediately. Mr. Péretié’s resignation does not arise from any disagreement on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| AIR LEASE CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: January 18, 2012 | /s/ Grant A. Levy | |||||
| Grant A. Levy | ||||||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||