Delta Air Lines, Inc. 8-K

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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 15, 2004

 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

001-05424

58-0218548

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

P.O. Box 20706, Atlanta, Georgia  30320-6001
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (404) 715-2600

Registrant’s Web site address:    www.delta.com

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 15, 2004, Delta issued a press release announcing the commencement of an offer to exchange up to $680 million principal amount of three series of newly issued senior secured notes to the holders of $2.6 billion aggregate principal amount of outstanding unsecured debt securities and enhanced pass through certificates.  The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

  Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated September 15, 2004, titled “Delta Launches Exchange Offer to the Holders of $2.6 Billion of Outstanding Unsecured Debt Securities and Enhanced Pass Through Certificates as Part of its Efforts to Effect a Successful Out-of-Court Restructuring.”

 

 

 

 


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.

 

DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

   
 

By:   /s/ Edward H. Bastian                               

Date: September 15, 2004

        Edward H. Bastian
        Senior Vice President – Finance and
        Controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release dated September 15, 2004, titled “Delta Launches Exchange Offer to the Holders of $2.6 Billion of Outstanding Unsecured Debt Securities and Enhanced Pass Through Certificates as Part of its Efforts to Effect a Successful Out-of-Court Restructuring.