Former AirTran stockholders can obtain additional information regarding the material U. If I still hold stock certificates for shares of Airways Corporation, which shares were converted into the right to receive shares of AirTran Holdings, Inc. Yes, if you never surrendered your stock certificates for shares of Airways Corporation held by you and would like to do so now in order to receive Southwest common stock and cash in exchange for the shares of AirTran Holdings to which you were entitled, you must submit your Airways Corporation stock certificates along with a properly completed Letter of Transmittal to EQ Shareowner Services.
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Share Price. Investor Relations. Print page Email page Share page Facebook Twitter. Will I receive any fractional shares of Southwest common stock pursuant to the merger? Will Airtran common stock remain outstanding after the close of the acquisition? Who do I contact for more information about exchanging my AirTran shares? Did the merger qualify as a reorganization for U.
What was the stock price of LUV at the effective time of the acquisition? However, AirTran will continue to operate under the AirTran brand with its same policies, procedures, and product features for a period of time. Southwest plans to integrate AirTran into Southwest Airlines over time by transitioning the AirTran fleet to the Southwest Airlines livery, developing a consistent Customer Experience, and transitioning the operations of the two carriers onto a Single Operating Certificate.
Southwest currently expects it will obtain a SOC in the first quarter of and estimates it will take several years to fully transition AirTran into Southwest Airlines to become one airline. In the near term, Customers can expect to interact with each carrier as they always have.
Customers flying on AirTran will continue to make reservations or check in at airtran. Customers flying on Southwest will continue to make reservations or check in at southwest. Southwest Employees will assist on scheduled Southwest flights. Customers will continue to earn and redeem through the respective frequent flier loyalty programs, as they do today, until those programs are combined over time.
Southwest plans to provide the ability for Customers to connect across the networks and integrate key Customer Service policies for a more consistent Customer Experience, in the fall or early next year, depending on both companies' readiness.
Any changes to the Customer Experience on either carrier will be communicated in advance via southwest. Without our Employees' hard work and enthusiasm about this acquisition, we would not have reached this point. As we now take it to the next level and begin to implement our integration plan, their continued efforts will be key to our success. I have confidence in our People and their ability to successfully execute these plans. Kelly, Jordan, Fornaro, and leaders from both airlines today will host celebratory events in all mainland locations for both Southwest and AirTran.
Following the closing, the three executives departed Southwest's Dallas headquarters for Atlanta , AirTran's largest Crew Member employee location, onboard an AirTran jet. The team will host an afternoon event for Employees at AirTran's maintenance hangar there. The material will be archived and available to view later on the same site. Additional photos, videos, fact sheets, and other resources are available at lowfaresfarther. In its 40th year of service, Southwest Airlines continues to differentiate itself from other low-fare carriers--offering a reliable product with exemplary Customer Service.
Southwest Airlines is the nation's largest carrier in terms of originating domestic passengers boarded, now serving 72 cities in 37 states with the addition of service to Newark Liberty International Airport on March 27, Southwest also is one of the most honored airlines in the world known for its commitment to the triple bottom line of Performance, People, and Planet.
To read more about how Southwest is doing its part to be a good citizen, visit southwest. Based in Dallas , Southwest currently operates more than 3, flights a day and has more than 35, Employees systemwide. AirTran is the only major airline with Gogo Inflight Internet on every flight and offers coast-to-coast service on North America 's newest all-Boeing fleet. To book a flight, visit airtran. That period began on April 11, and ends on a date that will be publicly announced in a Notice to be sent to each Holder within 15 business days after today.
Including shares issuable upon conversion of these series of outstanding convertible notes, AirTran stockholders will receive 57 million shares of Southwest Airlines common stock, which will represent 7. This news release contains forward-looking statements related to Southwest's acquisition of AirTran Holdings, Inc. Specific forward-looking statements include without limitation statements related to Southwest's integration plans and the anticipated impact of the acquisition on i the future operations of Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways; ii Southwest's growth opportunities; iii the Southwest and AirTran Customer experience, offerings, and benefits; iv Southwest's results of operations, including expected synergies and the projected earnings impact of the acquisition; and v employee matters.
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