CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. to Ring NASDAQ Opening Bell.PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Atlas Air Atlas Air is an American cargo airline based in Purchase, New York, United States. It operates scheduled freight flights on an ACMI contract basis for some of the world's leading airlines, flying to 101 cities in 46 countries. Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW AAWW Asian American Writers' Workshop AAWW Alpaca Association of Western Washington AAWW Anti-Air Warfare Warship ) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : AAWW), a leading provider of global air cargo services, today announced that William J. Flynn, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , will ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. Opening Bell on Monday, July 24 at 9:30 a.m. EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT at the NASDAQ MarketSite on Broadway in Times Square, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The event celebrates AAWW's recent listing on NASDAQ and the trading of its shares beginning May 31, 2006. "It's a privilege to ring the NASDAQ bell and to celebrate our new listing on The NASDAQ Stock Market," said Mr. Flynn. "This is a significant milestone for AAWW. Not only does our listing enhance stockholder value by ensuring a more liquid market for our shares, but we also consider NASDAQ a leading-edge marketplace that complements our position as a leader in the vibrant and fast-moving world of international air cargo and transportation." To view the NASDAQ opening bell ceremony live, visit http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm to access the MarketSite web cam link. Feed Information: The opening bell will be available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA-5 C-band/transponder 14. The downlink frequency is 3980 horizontal; audio: 6.2/6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. About Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.: AAWW is the parent company of Atlas Air, Inc. (Atlas) and Polar Air Cargo Polar Air Cargo is an American cargo airline based in Purchase, New York, USA. It operates scheduled all-cargo services to Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the Americas. Its main base is John F. , Inc. (Polar), which together operate the world's largest fleet of Boeing 747 freighter aircraft. AAWW, through its principal subsidiaries Atlas and Polar, offers scheduled air cargo service, cargo charters, military charters, and ACMI aircraft leasing in which customers receive a dedicated aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance on a long-term lease basis. AAWW's press releases, SEC filings and other information can be accessed through the Company's home page, www.atlasair.com. About NASDAQ NASDAQ is the largest U.S. electronic stock market. With approximately 3,200 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, trades more shares per day than any other U.S. market. It is home to companies that are leaders across all areas of business, including technology, retail, communications, financial services, transportation, media and biotechnology. NASDAQ is the primary market for trading NASDAQ-listed stocks. For more information about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ Web site at www.nasdaq.com or the NASDAQ Newsroom at www.nasdaq.com/newsroom. |
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