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Kitty Hawk, Inc. to Cease Scheduled Network Air and Ground Operations
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To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: David Rescino of Kitty Hawk, Inc., +1-972-456-2422
Kitty Hawk will continue to operate air cargo charter operations
DALLAS, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Kitty Hawk, Inc. (Amex:
KHK) and all of its wholly-owned subsidiaries (collectively, Kitty
Hawk) announced today that it will immediately cease all scheduled
network air and ground operations. Kitty Hawk will continue to
operate air cargo charter operations. Approximately 500 employees at
Kitty Hawk will be affected by the ceasing of operations, and such
employees were notified of their termination today.
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