SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
| Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): | July 18, 2003 | |
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ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC.
| Delaware | 1-8957 | 91-1292054 | ||
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(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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| 19300 Pacific Highway South, Seattle, Washington | 98188 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (206) 431-7040 | ||
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| ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS | ||||||||
| ITEM 7. EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT 99.1 | ||||||||
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On July 18, 2003, Alaska Air Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the filing of a Shelf Registration Statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission providing for the resale by security holders of up to $150,000,000 original principal amount of the Company’s issued and outstanding Senior Convertible Notes due 2023 and shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the notes. The notes were originally issued in a private placement in March 2003
The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by this reference.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 18, 2003 |
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC. | ||
| July 18, 2003 |
/s/ Terri K. Maupin
Terri K. Maupin Staff Vice President/Finance and Controller |
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| July 18, 2003 |
/s/ Bradley D. Tilden
Bradley D. Tilden Executive Vice President/Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 18, 2003 |
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