SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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AIRNET SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 31-1458309
(State of Incorporation (IRS Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
3939 International Gateway
Columbus, Ohio 43219
(614) 237-9777
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of each exchange
Title of each class on which each class
to be so registered is to be registered
___________________ ___________________
Common Shares, par value New York Stock Exchange
$.01 per share
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
The description of the Registrant's Common Shares, par value $.01
per share, contained under the heading "DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL
STOCK" on pages 52 through 54 of the Registrant's Prospectus dated
May 30, 1996 (the "Prospectus"), contained in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-3092) is
incorporated herein by reference.
The description of certain provisions of the Registrant's Articles
of Incorporation and Code of Regulations contained under the heading
"DESCRIPTION OF CAPITAL STOCK -- ANTI-TAKEOVER EFFECTS OF ARTICLES
OF INCORPORATION, CODE OF REGULATIONS AND THE OHIO GENERAL
CORPORATION LAW" on pages 52 through 54 of the Prospectus is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
Not applicable.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
AIRNET SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: May 21, 1997 By: /s/ Eric P. Roy
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Name: Eric P. Roy
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief
Operating Officer, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer
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