SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 | ||
| FORM 8-K | ||
| CURRENT REPORT | ||
| PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND | ||
| EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 | ||
| May 17, 2004 (Date of Earliest Event Reported) | ||
| AIRPLANES LIMITED | AIRPLANES U.S. TRUST | |
| (Exact Name of Registrants as Specified in Memorandum of Association or Trust Agreement) | ||
| Jersey, Channel Islands | Delaware | |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | ||
| 33-99970-01 | 13-3521640 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| Airplanes Limited | Airplanes U.S. Trust | |
| 22 Grenville Street | 1100 North Market Street | |
| St. Helier | Rodney Square North | |
| Jersey, JE4 8PX | Wilmington, Delaware | |
| Channel Islands | 19890-0001 | |
| (011 44 1534 609 000) | (1-302-651-1000) | |
| (Addresses and Telephone Numbers, Including Area Codes, of Registrants' Principal Executive Offices) | ||
Item 5. Other Events
Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a copy of a press release dated May 13, 2004.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.
| AIRPLANES LIMITED | |
| Date: May 17, 2004 | /s/ Roy M. Dantzic* |
| Director and Officer | |
| Date: May 17, 2004 | AIRPLANES U.S. TRUST |
| /s/ Roy M . Dantzic* | |
| Controlling Trustee and Officer | |
| *By:/s/ Gerard Hastings | |
| Attorney-in-Fact |
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| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||
| Exhibit A | - | Press Release |
| Exhibit B | - | Power of Attorney for Airplanes Limited |
| Exhibit C | - | Power of Attorney for Airplanes U.S. Trust |
