airt20181206_8k.htm

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

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) December 4, 2018

 

Air T, Inc.

 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

                 Delaware                                   001-35476                            52-1206400         
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)   Identification No.)

                                                          

5930 Balsom Ridge Road

             Denver, North Carolina 28037              

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

                                      (828) 464-8741                                   

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

                                           Not Applicable                                        

(Former name or former address, if changed from last report)

 

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Item 1.01          Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

 

To the extent responsive, the information included in Item 2.01 is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.01          Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

 

On October 25, 2018, Contrail Aviation Support, LLC (“Contrail”), a 79%-owned subsidiary of Air T, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into two purchase agreements to acquire two B737-700 aircraft. The first acquisition was completed on November 22, 2018. The second acquisition was completed on December 4, 2018. The transaction value for each acquisition exceeded $8,000,000.*

 

The two aircraft purchased as discussed above continues Contrail’s business of purchasing aircraft and/or aircraft engines for the purpose of leasing or disassembling them and selling them for parts.

 

Transaction documents with respect to each transaction are filed as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2 hereto, which are incorporated herein by reference.

 

*Portions of each transaction exhibit are treated as confidential pursuant to a request for confidential treatment filed by Air T, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

10.1

Aircraft Sale & Purchase Agreement, dated October 25, 2018, by and between Celestial Aviation Trading 22 Limited and Contrail Aviation Support, LLC (for Aircraft MSN 30742).*

 

10.2

Aircraft Sale & Purchase Agreement, dated October 25, 2018, by and between Celestial Aviation Trading 22 Limited and Contrail Aviation Support, LLC (for Aircraft MSN 30741).*

 

*Portions of the exhibit are treated as confidential pursuant to a request for confidential treatment filed by Air T, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: December 10, 2018

 

 

AIR T, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Brett Reynolds

 

 

Brett Reynolds, Chief Financial Officer

 

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