I-ORLANDO, Fla. – I-AirTran Holdings, Inc., inkampani engumzali ye-AirTran Airways, imemezele namuhla ukuthi abanikazi bamasheya bayo bavotele kakhulu ukugunyaza ukuhlanganiswa kwenkampani engaphansi kwe-Southwest Airlines Co. kanye kanye ne-AirTran emhlanganweni okhethekile obanjwe namuhla. e-Orlando. Ngaphezulu kwamaphesenti angama-98.6 amavoti kanye namaphesenti angama-77.5 wamasheya asele avotelwe avumelana nalokhu kuthengiselana.
"Siyabonga ngevoti eliqinile labanikazi bamasheya bethu lokuthembela kulokhu kuhlanganiswa," kusho u-Bob Fornaro, usihlalo we-AirTran, umongameli kanye nesikhulu esiphezulu. "Ekugunyazeni ukuthengiselana, abanikazi bamasheya bethu babone ukubaluleka kokuhlanganisa i-AirTran kanye neNingizimu-ntshonalanga ukuze bakhe inkundla yokwenza inzuzo eyengeziwe kanye nenani eliqhubekayo lesikhathi eside."
I-AirTran kanye neNingizimu-ntshonalanga bamemezele ukuhlanganiswa okuhlongozwayo ngo-September 27, 2010. Izinkampani zilindele imvume yokuhlanganiswa okuhlongozwayo okuvela eMnyangweni Wezobulungisa wase-United States. Ukuhlanganiswa okwamanje kulindeleke ukuthi kuphele ngekota yesibili ka-2011.
Kuze kube yilapho ukutholwa kugunyazwa futhi kuqedwa, bobabili abathwali bazoqhubeka nokusebenza ngokuzimela.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- , the parent company of AirTran Airways, announced today that its stockholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines Co.
- “In approving the transaction, our stockholders recognized the value of bringing together AirTran and Southwest to create a platform for increased profitability and sustainable long-term value.
- The companies are awaiting clearance on the proposed merger from the United States Department of Justice.
