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.