07:00 Mon 27 Jan 2020
Fastjet PLC - Restructure Proposals
fastjet Plc
("fastjet", the "Company" or the "Group")
Update on Trading, Capital Requirements and the Restructuring Proposal
fastjet, the low-cost African airline, is today providing an update on trading, the proposed restructuring of the Group and the Group's capital requirements following the announcement on
Trading update
Trading to the year end, including through the peak holiday season, was in line with management's expectations as previously announced. Revenue including fastjet
Cash position
As at
Capital Requirements and the Restructuring Proposal
As previously announced the Board expects further funding will be required by the end of
To address this funding requirement the Group remains in active discussions with an investor consortium led and underwritten by
The Group is still evaluating the impact of the
A further update will be made in due course.
This announcement is released by fastjet plc and contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 (MAR), and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of MAR.
For the purposes of MAR and Article 2 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1055, this announcement is being made on behalf of the Company by
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NOTES TO EDITORS
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