GOL Initiates Legal Financial Restructuring – Company to Use United States Chapter 11 Process to Strengthen Financial Position GOL Will Continue to Provide Safe and Reliable Air Transportation Without Interruption
Source: GOL GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (B3: GOLL4, NYSE: GOL), today announces that GOL and its subsidiaries are voluntarily filing for Chapter 11 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “U.S. Court”). Chapter 11 is a U.S. legal process that businesses use to raise capital, restructure their finances and strengthen their business operations for the long term, while continuing to operate as normal. GOL enters the U.S. legal process with a financing commitment for US$950 million in new debtor-in-possession(“DIP”) financing from members of the Ad Hoc Group of Abra Bondholders, as well as certain other Abrabondholders. The Company will seek access to this funding as part of its First Day hearing in [...]