By Cristal Cody
Tupelo, Miss., July 28 – Spirit Airlines, Inc. priced $576,581,000 of pass-through certificates on Tuesday in two parts, according to FWP filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Spirit Airlines sold $455,622,000 of 4.1% series 2015-1 class A pass-through certificates due Oct. 1, 2029 (/A/A) at par. The certificates have an initial average life of 8.6 years.
In the second part, the company priced $120,959,000 of 4.45% series 2015-1 class B pass-through certificates due Oct. 1, 2025 (/BBB-/BBB+) at par with an initial average life of 5.5 years.
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC were the lead managers. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC was a bookrunner.
Proceeds from the deal will be used to acquire related series of equipment notes to be issued by Spirit Airlines for new aircraft.
Spirit Airlines is a Miramar, Fla.-based low-fare airline service provider.
Issuer: | Spirit Airlines, Inc.
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Amount: | $576,581,000
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Securities: | Pass-through certificates
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Bookrunners: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (lead); Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
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Trade date: | July 28
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Settlement date: | Aug. 11
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Distribution: | SEC registered
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Class A certificates
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Amount: | $455,622,000
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Maturity: | Oct. 1, 2029
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Average initial life: | 8.6 years
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Coupon: | 4.1%
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Price: | Par
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Yield: | 4.1%
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Ratings: | Standard & Poor’s: A
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| Fitch: A
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Class B certificates
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Amount: | $120,959,000
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Maturity: | Oct. 1, 2025
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Average initial life: | 5.5 years
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Coupon: | 4.45%
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Price: | Par
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Yield: | 4.45%
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Ratings: | Standard & Poor’s: BBB-
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| Fitch: BBB+
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