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): September 25, 2017
GOGO INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35975 | 27-1650905 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
111 North Canal, Suite 1500 Chicago, IL |
60606 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
312-517-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On September 20, 2017, Gogo Intermediate Holdings LLC (the Company), a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Gogo Inc. (Gogo), and Gogo Finance Co. Inc., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of the Company and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Gogo (the Co-Issuer and, together with the Company, the Issuers), issued $100 million aggregate principal amount of additional 12.500% senior secured notes due 2022 (the Additional Notes) under an Indenture, dated as of June 14, 2016 (the Base Indenture), among the Issuers, Gogo, as guarantor, certain subsidiaries of the Company, as guarantors (the Subsidiary Guarantors and, together with Gogo, the Guarantors), and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (in such capacity, the Trustee) and as collateral agent (in such capacity, the Collateral Agent), as supplemented by the first supplemental indenture, dated as of September 20, 2017 (the First Supplemental Indenture and, together with the Base Indenture, the Indenture), among the Issuers, the Guarantors and the Trustee. The Issuers 12.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2022 were previously issued in an aggregate principal amount of $525 million on June 14, 2016 (the Initial Notes) and in an aggregate principal amount of $65 million on January 3, 2017 (the First Additional Notes and, together with the Initial Notes, the Previously Issued Notes and the Previously Issued Notes, together with the Additional Notes, the Notes). The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the issuance of the Additional Notes to accelerate the commercial rollout of Gogos next generation global satellite solution, 2Ku, for working capital and other general corporate purposes. The Additional Notes and the Previously Issued Notes have the same terms except with respect to the issue date and issue price and are treated as a single series for all purposes under the Indenture and the security documents, each as amended or supplemented, that govern Notes. For a description of the terms of the Additional Notes, see our Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on June 14, 2016. The Base Indenture was filed as an exhibit thereto. For a description of the First Supplemental Indenture, see our Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 20, 2017. The First Supplemental Indenture was filed as an exhibit thereto.
In connection with the issuance of the Additional Notes, the Issuers and the Guarantors entered into a Reaffirmation Agreement, dated September 25, 2017 (the Reaffirmation Agreement), reaffirming the parties obligations as specified in the Collateral Agreement, dated as of June 14, 2016, among the Issuers and the Guarantors in favor of U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent, as amended by the Collateral Agreement Amendment, dated as of September 20, 2017, among the Issuers and the Guarantors in favor of U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent, whereby the Issuers and the Guarantors granted a security interest in substantially all of their assets to secure all obligations of the Issuers and the Guarantors under the Previously Issued Notes, the Indenture and the guarantees, as applicable. In connection with the entry into the Reaffirmation Agreement, the Issuers entered into an Additional Secured Debt Designation Agreement, dated September 25, 2017 (the Designation), receipt of which was acknowledged by U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent. As a result of the Reaffirmation Agreement and the Designation, U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture, and the holders of the Additional Notes benefit from the pledge of the collateral under the Collateral Agreement, as amended.
Copies of the Reaffirmation Agreement and the Designation are attached as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing descriptions of the Reaffirmation Agreement and the Designation do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of such documents.
Item 2.03. | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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.
GOGO INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |
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Barry Rowan | ||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: September 25, 2017
Exhibit 10.1
REAFFIRMATION AGREEMENT
Reference is made to the Collateral Agency Agreement, dated as of June 14, 2016 (as amended, supplemented, amended and restated or otherwise modified and in effect from time to time, the Collateral Agency Agreement) among Gogo Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Parent), Gogo Intermediate Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Company), Gogo Finance Co. Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Co-Issuer and, together with the Company, the Issuers), the other Grantors from time to time party thereto, U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture (as defined therein) and U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Collateral Agency Agreement. This Reaffirmation Agreement is being executed and delivered as of September 25, 2017 in connection with an Additional Secured Debt Designation of even date herewith which Additional Secured Debt Designation has designated additional secured debt as either Priority Lien Debt or Junior Lien Debt (as described therein) entitled to the benefit of the Collateral Agency Agreement.
Each of the undersigned hereby consents to the designation of additional secured debt as Priority Lien Debt as set forth in the Additional Secured Debt Designation of even date herewith and hereby confirms its respective guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, as applicable, under and subject to the terms of each of the Priority Lien Documents to which it is party, and agrees that, notwithstanding the designation of such additional indebtedness or any of the transactions contemplated thereby, such guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, and the terms of each Priority Lien Document to which it is a party, are not impaired or adversely affected in any manner whatsoever and shall continue to be in full force and effect and such additional secured debt shall be entitled to all of the benefits of such Priority Lien Documents.
Governing Law and Miscellaneous Provisions. The provisions of Article 7 of the Collateral Agency Agreement will apply with like effect to this Reaffirmation Agreement.
[Signature pages follow]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has caused this Reaffirmation Agreement to be duly executed as of the date first set forth above.
GOGO INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO FINANCE CO. INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
AC BIDCO LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
[Signature Page to Reaffirmation Agreement]
Exhibit 10.2
ADDITIONAL SECURED DEBT DESIGNATION
September 25, 2017
Reference is made to the Collateral Agency Agreement, dated as of June 14, 2016 (as amended, supplemented, amended and restated or otherwise modified and in effect from time to time, the Collateral Agency Agreement) among Gogo Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Parent), Gogo Intermediate Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Company), Gogo Finance Co. Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Co-Issuer and, together with the Company, the Issuers), the other Grantors from time to time party thereto, U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture (as defined therein) and U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Collateral Agency Agreement. This Additional Secured Debt Designation is being executed and delivered in order to designate additional secured debt as either Priority Lien Debt or Junior Lien Debt entitled to the benefit of the Collateral Agency Agreement.
The undersigned, the duly appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Issuers hereby certifies on behalf of the Issuers that:
(A) The Issuers intend to incur additional Secured Debt (Additional Secured Debt) which will be Priority Lien Debt permitted by each applicable Secured Debt Document to be secured by a Priority Lien equally and ratably with all previously existing and future Priority Lien Debt;
(B) the name and address of the Secured Debt Representative for the Additional Secured Debt for purposes of Section 7.8 of the Collateral Agency Agreement is:
U.S. Bank National Association
190 S. LaSalle Street, 10th Floor
MK-IL-SLTR
Chicago, IL 60603
Attention: Global Corporate Trust & Escrow Services
Telephone: (312) 332-6781
Facsimile: (312) 332-8009
Email: linda.garcia@usbank.com
(C) Each of the Issuers and each other Grantor has duly authorized, executed (if applicable) and recorded (or caused to be recorded) in each appropriate governmental office all relevant filings and recordations to ensure that the Additional Secured Debt is secured by the Collateral in accordance with the Security Documents;
(D) Attached as Exhibit 1 hereto is a Reaffirmation Agreement duly executed by the Issuers and each other Grantor and Guarantor, and
(E) the Issuers have caused a copy of this Additional Secured Debt Designation and the related Collateral Agency Joinder to be delivered to each existing Secured Debt Representative.
[Signature pages follow]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Issuers have caused this Additional Secured Debt Designation to be duly executed by the undersigned officer as of the date first set forth above.
GOGO INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO FINANCE CO. INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
[Signature Page to Additional Secured Debt Designation]
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT
The undersigned, the duly appointed Collateral Agent under the Collateral Agency Agreement, hereby acknowledges receipt of an executed copy of this Additional Secured Debt Designation.
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Collateral Agent | ||||
By: | /s/ Linda Garcia | |||
Name: | Linda Garcia | |||
Title: | Vice President |
[Signature Page to Additional Secured Debt Designation]
Exhibit 1
Reaffirmation Agreement
[See attached]
REAFFIRMATION AGREEMENT
Reference is made to the Collateral Agency Agreement, dated as of June 14, 2016 (as amended, supplemented, amended and restated or otherwise modified and in effect from time to time, the Collateral Agency Agreement) among Gogo Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Parent), Gogo Intermediate Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the Company), Gogo Finance Co. Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Co-Issuer and, together with the Company, the Issuers), the other Grantors from time to time party thereto, U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee under the Indenture (as defined therein) and U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Collateral Agency Agreement. This Reaffirmation Agreement is being executed and delivered as of September 25, 2017 in connection with an Additional Secured Debt Designation of even date herewith which Additional Secured Debt Designation has designated additional secured debt as either Priority Lien Debt or Junior Lien Debt (as described therein) entitled to the benefit of the Collateral Agency Agreement.
Each of the undersigned hereby consents to the designation of additional secured debt as Priority Lien Debt as set forth in the Additional Secured Debt Designation of even date herewith and hereby confirms its respective guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, as applicable, under and subject to the terms of each of the Priority Lien Documents to which it is party, and agrees that, notwithstanding the designation of such additional indebtedness or any of the transactions contemplated thereby, such guarantees, pledges, grants of security interests and other obligations, and the terms of each Priority Lien Document to which it is a party, are not impaired or adversely affected in any manner whatsoever and shall continue to be in full force and effect and such additional secured debt shall be entitled to all of the benefits of such Priority Lien Documents.
Governing Law and Miscellaneous Provisions. The provisions of Article 7 of the Collateral Agency Agreement will apply with like effect to this Reaffirmation Agreement.
[Signature pages follow]
[Signature Page to Reaffirmation Agreement]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has caused this Reaffirmation Agreement to be duly executed as of the date first set forth above.
GOGO INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief | |||
Financial Officer | ||||
GOGO INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO FINANCE CO. INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
GOGO LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
AC BIDCO LLC | ||||
By: | /s/ Barry Rowan | |||
Name: | Barry Rowan | |||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
[Signature Page to Reaffirmation Agreement]