---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-021264"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SOAR"
cik: "0001853070"
company_name: "Volato Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T23:47:48.296384+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Volato to acquire M2i Global; M2i holders get 85% of combined co; CEO becomes Rosende

## Summary
- Volato acquires M2i Global via reverse triangular merger; M2i shareholders to receive 85% of Volato common stock on fully diluted basis.
- Current Volato shareholders will hold 15% of combined company; no cash consideration paid to M2i security holders.
- Matt Liotta resigns as CEO, becomes president of aviation tech lines; Major General (Ret.) Alberto Rosende named new CEO.
- Volato reports Q1 2025 revenue of $25.5M and net income from cont. ops of $0.5M; expects Q2 2025 revenue ~$25M and net income of $3-4M.
- Closing condition: Volato net debt at closing must be ≤$10M; transaction must close by Jan 15, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-021264
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SOAR
- cik: 0001853070
- company_name: Volato Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1853070/000164117225021264/0001641172-25-021264-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1853070/000164117225021264/form8-k.htm

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