15-15D 1 form15.txt CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION -------------------------------- OMB APPROVAL -------------------------------- OMB Number: 3235-0167 Expires: October 31, 2004 Estimated average burden hours per response:.........1.50 -------------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Commission File Number: 333-88102 --------- AIRBORNE, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 3101 Western Avenue P.O. Box 662 Seattle, Washington 98111-0662 (206) 830-4600 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) SEE TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of each class of securities covered by this Form) None ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains) Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports: Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ] Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 25 ---------------- TABLE OF ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS
EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION I.R.S. EMPLOYER ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA ORGANIZATION CODE, OF REGISTRANT'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES Airborne Express, Inc. Delaware 91-0837469 3101 Western Avenue, P.O. Box 662 Seattle, Washington 98111 (206) 830-4600 ABX Air, Inc. Delaware 91-1091619 145 Hunter Drive Wilmington, Ohio 45177 (937) 382-5591 Sky Courier, Inc. Delaware 91-0894946 21240 Ridge Top Circle, Suite 160 Sterling, Virginia 20166 (703) 433-2800 Wilmington Air Park LLC Delaware 34-1261776 3101 Western Avenue, P.O. Box 662 (formerly Wilmington Air Seattle, Washington 98111 Park, Inc.) (206) 830-4600 Airborne FTZ, Inc. Ohio 34-1375411 145 Hunter Drive Wilmington, Ohio 45177 (937) 382-5591 Aviation Fuel, Inc. Ohio 31-1139601 3101 Western Avenue, P.O. Box 662 Seattle, Washington 98111 (206) 830-4600 Sound Suppression, Inc. Ohio 31-1140852 145 Hunter Drive Wilmington, Ohio 45177 (937) 382-5591
-------------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 each of the Registrants has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person. Date: November 14, 2003 AIRBORNE, INC. -------------------- By: /s/ John Fellows ---------------------- John Fellows President and Chief Executive Officer AIRBORNE EXPRESS, INC. By: /s/ John Fellows ---------------------- John Fellows President and Chief Executive Officer ABX AIR, INC. By: /s/ Joseph C. Hete ---------------------- Joseph C. Hete President and Chief Executive Officer SKY COURIER, INC. By: /s/ John Fellows ---------------------- John Fellows President and Chief Executive Officer WILMINGTON AIR PARK LLC By: /s/ John Fellows ---------------------- John Fellows President and Chief Executive Officer AIRBORNE FTZ, INC. By: /s/ Joseph C. Hete ---------------------- Joseph C. Hete President AVIATION FUEL, INC. By: /s/ John Fellows ---------------------- John Fellows President SOUND SUPPRESSION, INC. By: /s/ Auriel (Mike) Kuli ---------------------- Auriel (Mike) Kuli President Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person signing this form shall be typed or printed under the signature.