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EQUITY-METHOD INVESTMENT

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

EQUITY-METHOD INVESTMENT

NOTE 11 – EQUITY-METHOD INVESTMENT

The Company has the following equity method investments at December 31, 2023, in thousand:

 SCHEDULE OF EQUITY METHOD INVESTMENTS

		December 31, 2023
Investment in Volato 158 LLC		$	154
Equity method investments		$	154

The Company had one equity-method investment as of December 31, 2023: Volato 158 LLC, with a membership interest of 3.125%.

Volato 158 LLC

In August 2021, the Company executed an aircraft purchase agreement with Volato 158 LLC (“158 LLC”) and contributed an aircraft with a carrying amount of $4.2 million to 158 LLC for a 100% membership interest in 158 LLC. The investment in 158 LLC was initially consolidated as the Company had a controlling financial interest in 158 LLC until 2022 when the Company’s interest was reduced to 3.125%.

As of December 31, 2023, the Company had a remaining 3.125% interest in 158 LLC. In October 2024, the Company sold the interest in 158 LLC to flyExclusive. Based on its equity investment, the Company recorded a loss from its equity-method investment of $162 thousand and $3 thousand for the year ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.

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The entire disclosure for equity method investments and joint ventures. Equity method investments are investments that give the investor the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of an investee. Joint ventures are entities owned and operated by a small group of businesses as a separate and specific business or project for the mutual benefit of the members of the group.

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