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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
December 20, 2019
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-35186 | 38-1747023 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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2800 Executive Way | Miramar, | Florida | 33025 |
(Address of Principal Executive) | (Zip Code) |
(954) 447-7920
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value | SAVE | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 1.01 | Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On December 20, 2019, Spirit Airlines, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a A320 NEO Family Purchase Agreement with Airbus S.A.S. (“Airbus”) for the purchase of 100 new Airbus A320NEO family aircraft, with options to purchase up to 50 additional aircraft (the “Airbus Purchase Agreement”). The Airbus Purchase Agreement includes a mix of Airbus A319, A320, and A321 models. The aircraft are planned for delivery through 2027. The Airbus Purchase Agreement also contains other terms as are customary for a contract of this type.
The preceding description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Airbus Purchase Agreement, a copy of which the Company intends to file as an exhibit to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for 2019.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: December 23, 2019 | SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC. |
By: /s/ Thomas Canfield
Name: Thomas Canfield
Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel