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 8, 2000
MIDWAY AIRLINES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-23447 36-3915637
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
2801 Slater Road, Suite 200
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(919) 595-6000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On June 8, 2000, Midway Airlines Corporation announced that it had
selected June 15, 2000 as the record date for purposes of determining the
stockholders entitled to receive a subscription right to purchase (at $5.20 per
share) an additional share of common stock in the company for each share that
they own as of June 15, 2000. The rights offering is further described in the
company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999 and
its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2000. The
record date may be changed if there is an unexpected delay in commencing the
rights offering.
The Company issued the press release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99 Press Release, dated June 8, 2000
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SIGNATURES
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.
MIDWAY AIRLINES CORPORATION
By: /s/ Jonathan S. Waller
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Dated: June 8, 2000 Jonathan S. Waller
Senior Vice President
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