SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
PAYNE W JOSEPH

(Last) (First) (Middle)
145 HUNTER DR

(Street)
WILMINGTON OH 45177

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Air Transport Services Group, Inc. [ ATSG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Legal Officer, Secretary
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/18/2024
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 12/18/2024 A 33,100(1) A $21.87 252,611 D
Common Stock 12/18/2024 F 14,763(2) D $21.87 237,848 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares represent the grant of a restricted stock award to the reporting person for his regular fiscal year 2025 award under the Company's Amended and Restated 2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan. These shares of restricted stock will vest on December 31, 2027, subject to earlier vesting on certain qualifying termination events. In addition, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and between the Company, Stonepeak Nile Parent LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and Stonepeak Nile MergerCo Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent, dated as of November 3, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), at the closing of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement, this restricted stock will be converted into the right to receive a cash payment equal to the merger consideration upon the satisfaction of the vesting conditions applicable to the restricted stock.
2. These shares were returned to the Company's authorized but unissued reserve in payment for taxes owed in connection with the restricted share award described above.
/s/ W. Joseph Payne 12/20/2024
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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