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): June 23, 2015
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GLOBAL EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-35176 | 27-4757800 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4553 Glencoe Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 90292
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 310-437-6000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 23, 2015, Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has entered into an agreement with Dubai-based airline flydubai to equip flydubai's current and future fleet of Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft with the Company’s broadband AIRCONNECT satellite connectivity system. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
GLOBAL EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT INC. | ||
Dated: June 23, 2015 | By: | /s/ Jay Itzkowitz |
Name: Jay Itzkowitz | ||
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
[Signature Page to Form 8-K]
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release. |