Alaska Air Group Files 8-K

TL;DR

ALK filed an 8-K, something happened.

AI Summary

Alaska Air Group, Inc. filed an 8-K on September 17, 2024, to report other events. The filing does not contain specific details about the nature of these events, dollar amounts, or other parties involved.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates a material event has occurred for Alaska Air Group, requiring public disclosure, though the specifics are not yet detailed.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard disclosure form without immediate financial implications or specific negative news.

Key Players & Entities

• ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC. (company) — Registrant
• ALK (company) — Ticker Symbol
• September 17, 2024 (date) — Filing Date

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $0.01 — ange on which registered Common stock, $0.01 par value ALK New York Stock Exchange

Filing Documents

• alk-20240917.htm (8-K) — 22KB
• 0000766421-24-000057.txt ( ) — 143KB
• alk-20240917.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
• alk-20240917_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 21KB
• alk-20240917_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 12KB
• alk-20240917_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

01. Other Events

ITEM 8.01. Other Events On December 2, 2023, Alaska Air Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Alaska"), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") with Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Hawaiian"), and Marlin Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Alaska ("Merger Sub"), providing for the merger of Merger Sub with and into Hawaiian (the "Merger"), with Hawaiian surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Alaska. As previously disclosed, completion of the Merger is subject to, among other customary conditions, receipt of U.S. Department of Transportation (the "DOT") approval of an interim exemption application that Alaska and Hawaiian have previously jointly submitted. On September 17, 2024, the DOT granted the requested interim exemption.

Forward-Looking Statements

Forward-Looking Statements This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements subject to the safe harbor protection provided by the federal securities laws, including statements relating to the expected timing of the closing of the Merger. There can be no assurance that the Merger will in fact be consummated. Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements include: the risk that a condition to closing of the Merger may not be satisfied (or waived); the ability of each party to consummate the Merger; that either party may terminate the Merger Agreement or that the closing of the Merger might be delayed or not occur at all; the outcome of any legal proceedings that could be instituted against Hawaiian, Alaska or others relating to the Merger; legislative, regulatory and economic developments affecting the business of Alaska and Hawaiian; and other risks and uncertainties detailed in periodic reports that Alaska and Hawaiian file with the SEC. All forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K are based on information available to Alaska as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Alaska expressly disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise the forward-looking statements, except as required by law. Signature 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 thereunto duly authorized. ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC. Registrant Date: September 17, 2024 /s/ Kyle B. Levine Kyle B. Levine Senior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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