-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, UPutCSL8DK/jwnktMFhsSsW+pHagGprytCQoMTV0H5SqBojHr5hpFyh1y0kElaeE SFyYB1caqLm9FpOT5ll+ng== 0000950153-03-002427.txt : 20031203 0000950153-03-002427.hdr.sgml : 20031203 20031203080233 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950153-03-002427 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20031202 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20031203 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICA WEST AIRLINES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000706270 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 860418245 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-12337 FILM NUMBER: 031033834 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4000 E SKY HARBOR BLVD STREET 2: STE 2100 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85034 BUSINESS PHONE: 6026930800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4000 EAST SKY HARBOR BLVD STREET 2: STE 2100 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85034 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICA WEST HOLDINGS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001029863 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 860847214 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12649 FILM NUMBER: 031033835 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 WEST RIO SALADO PARKWAY CITY: TEMPE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85281 BUSINESS PHONE: 4806930800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4000 E SKY HARBOR BLVD STREET 2: C/O AMERICA WEST AIRLINES CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85034 8-K 1 p68536e8vk.htm 8-K e8vk
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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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 2, 2003

AMERICA WEST HOLDINGS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
Delaware   1-12649   86-0847214
 
 
(State of jurisdiction)   (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

111 West Rio Salado Parkway
Tempe, Arizona 85281

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 693-0800

AMERICA WEST AIRLINES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
Delaware   0-12337   86-0418245
 
 
(State of jurisdiction)   (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

4000 E. Sky Harbor Boulevard
Phoenix, Arizona 85034-3899

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 693-0800

 

ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1

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ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

     On December 2, 2003, America West Airlines, Inc. (the “Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of America West Holdings Corporation, announced via press release certain traffic statistics for November 2003. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, America West Holdings Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

             
    AMERICA WEST HOLDINGS CORPORATION
             
Dated: December 2,2003   By:   /s/ Derek J. Kerr    
       
   
        Derek J. Kerr
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer		    

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, America West Airlines, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

             
    AMERICA WEST AIRLINES, INC.
             
Dated: December 2, 2003   By:   /s/ Derek J. Kerr    
       
   
        Derek J. Kerr
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer		    

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press Release, dated December 2, 2003.

  EX-99.1 3 p68536exv99w1.htm EX-99.1 exv99w1

 

EXHIBIT 99.1

(AMERICA WEST NEWS RELEASE)

     
Contact:   Janice Monahan
480/693-5729

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2003

AMERICA WEST REPORTS RECORD NOVEMBER TRAFFIC

     PHOENIX — America West Airlines (NYSE:AWA) today reported record traffic statistics for the month of November and year-to-date 2003. Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for November 2003 were a record 1.7 billion, an increase of 5 percent from November 2002. Capacity for November 2003 was 2.3 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 1.2 percent from November 2002. The passenger load factor for the month of November was a record 74.0 percent versus 71.3 in November 2002.

     Year-to-date load factor was a record 76.5 percent, up three points from 2002. Year-to-date RPMs were a record 19.5 billion, a 7.3 percent increase from 2002. Available seat miles increased 3.1 percent for the current year to 25.5 billion.

     “We are quite pleased with our Thanksgiving holiday passenger loads. In addition, we generated a new daily unit revenue record for America West this past Sunday, November 30,” said Scott Kirby, executive vice president, marketing and sales. “In December, we’ll offer customers additional opportunities to take advantage of our low fares and outstanding operational performance with the start of our nonstop transcontinental flights between San Francisco and New York/JFK, as well as our first flights to Costa Rica in Central America, which began Monday, December 1.”

 

 

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America West Airlines
Reports November Traffic / 2

     The following summarizes America West’s November and year-to-date traffic results for 2003 and 2002:

                         
    Nov. 2003   Nov. 2002   % Change
   
 
 
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
     1,675,418       1,595,770       5.0  
Available Seat Miles (000)
     2,264,516       2,237,634       1.2  
Load Factor (percent)     74.0       71.3     2.7 pts.
                         
    YTD 2003   YTD 2002   % Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000)
     19,497,205       18,172,111       7.3  
Available Seat Miles (000)
     25,479,412       24,709,392       3.1  
Load Factor (percent)     76.5       73.5     3.0 pts.

     Founded in 1983 and proudly celebrating its 20-year anniversary in 2003, America West Airlines is the nation’s second largest low-fare airline and the only carrier formed since deregulation to achieve major airline status. America West’s 13,000 employees serve nearly 55,000 customers a day in 93 destinations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Costa Rica.

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