Case No. 02-83984-SSM Jointly AdministeredUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia.
February 26, 2004
John Wm. Butler, Jr., John K. Lyons, SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER FLOM LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Reorganized Debtors
Lawrence E. Rifken, Douglas M. Foley, McGUIREWOODS LLP, McLean, Virginia, for Reorganized Debtors
FIFTH ORDER PURSUANT TO 11 U.S.C. § 1142 IN AID OF CONSUMMATION OF THE FIRST AMENDED JOINT PLAN OF REORGANIZATION OF US AIRWAYS GROUP, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATED DEBTORS AND DEBTORS-IN-POSSESSION, AS MODIFIED, AUTHORIZING FURTHER MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN AIRCRAFT CREDITORS
STEPHEN MITCHELL, Bankruptcy Judge
Upon the motion (the “Motion”),[1] wherein US Airways Group, Inc. (“Group”), along with the other reorganized debtors under the plan of reorganization confirmed in these cases (collectively, the “Reorganized Debtors”),[2] moved this
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Court for an order pursuant to section 1142 of title 11 of the United States Code, 11 U.S.C. § 101, et seq. (as amended, the “Bankruptcy Code”) in aid of consummation of the First Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of US Airways Group, Inc. and its Affiliated Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession, as Modified, authorizing further modification of agreements with certain of the Reorganized Debtors’ lessors and aircraft financiers (collectively, the “Aircraft Creditors”), the Court finds that: (i) it has jurisdiction over this matter under 28 U.S.C. § 157 and 1334 and paragraph 38 of the Confirmation Order; (ii) this is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2); (iii) the relief requested in the Motion is in the best interests of the Reorganized Debtors, the Debtors’ estates and their creditors; (iv) proper and adequate notice of the Motion and the hearing thereon has been given and that no other or further notice is necessary; and, (v) upon the record herein, after due deliberation thereon, good and sufficient cause exists for the granting of the relief as set forth herein,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED THAT:
1. The Motion is GRANTED.
2. Pursuant to section 1142 of the Bankruptcy Code, the relief previously granted by this Court pursuant to the Order Authorizing Entry into 1110 Agreements and Stipulations Extending Time to Comply with Section 1110 of the Bankruptcy Code and to File Aircraft Agreement Modifications Under Seal (Docket No. 726), that certain Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1142 in Aid of Consummation of the First Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of US Airways Group, Inc. and its Affiliated Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession, as Modified, Authorizing Further
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Modification of Agreements with Certain Aircraft Creditors (Docket No. 3965) (the “Initial 1142 Order”), that certain Second Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1142 in Aid of Consummation of the First Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of US Airways Group, Inc. and its Affiliated Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession, as Modified, Authorizing Further Modification of Agreements with Certain Aircraft Creditors (Docket No. 4009) (the “Second 1142 Order”), that certain Third Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1142 in Aid of Consummation of the First Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of US Airways Group, Inc. and its Affiliated Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession, as Modified, Authorizing Further Modification of Agreements with Certain Aircraft Creditors (Docket No. 4257) (the “Third 1142 Order”), and that certain Fourth Order Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1142 in Aid of Consummation of the First Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of US Airways Group, Inc. and its Affiliated Debtors and Debtors-in-Possession, as Modified, Authorizing Further Modification of Agreements with Certain Aircraft Creditors (Docket No. 4558) (the “Fourth 1142 Order”), the Reorganized Debtors are authorized to further modify agreements with certain of the Aircraft Creditors through the execution of supple-mental 1110 Stipulations substantially similar to the 1110 Stipulation Extension
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Supplements previously approved by this Court pursuant to the Initial 1142 Order, the Second 1142 Order, the Third 1142 Order and the Fourth 1142 Order.