2013 8K Cover - May Results of Annual Meeting


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2013
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DE
 
000-50368
 
26-1631624
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
Commission
File Number:
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
145 Hunter Drive, Wilmington, OH 45177
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(937) 382-5591
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
a.
On May 10, 2013, Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (“ATSG”) held its Annual Stockholders' Meeting (the “Annual Meeting”). At the close of business on March 13, 2013, the voting record date, there were 64,585,208 ATSG common shares outstanding and entitled to vote. At the Annual Meeting, 60,393,170, or 93%, of the outstanding common shares entitled to vote were represented by proxy or in person.
b.
(i)    Directors elected at the Annual Meeting for a three year term to expire at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
 
Number of Votes Cast:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
Richard M. Baudouin
50,635,305
 
627,124
 
141,257
 
8,989,484
Randy D. Rademacher
49,025,340
 
2,236,889
 
141,457
 
8,989,484

Other directors whose term of office continued after the Annual Meeting:

James H. Carey
John D. Geary
Joseph C. Hete
Arthur J. Lichte
J. Christopher Teets
Jeffrey J. Vorholt

(ii)
Approval of an amendment of the Certificate of Incorporation to declassify the Board and provide for the annual election of directors:
Number of Votes Cast:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
51,193,608
 
175,578
 
34,500
 
8,989,484

(iii)
Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of ATSG for fiscal year 2013:
Number of Votes Cast:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
60,193,725
 
153,690
 
45,755

(iv)
Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of ATSG's named executive officers disclosed in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the Summary Compensation Table and the related compensation tables, notes and narratives in the Proxy Statement for ATSG's 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:
Number of Votes Cast:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
36,592,795
 
14,275,751
 
535,140
 
8,989,484






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 thereunto duly authorized.

AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES GROUP, INC.
 
 
By:
/S/  W. JOSEPH PAYNE
 
W. Joseph Payne
 
Sr. Vice President
 
Corporate General Counsel & Secretary
 
 
Date:
May 13, 2013