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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 11, 2017
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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000-50368
 
26-1631624
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
Commission
File Number:
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
145 Hunter Drive, Wilmington, OH 45177
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(937) 382-5591
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.

On September 11, 2017, Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (“ATSG”) announced that the Board of Directors of ATSG had elected Richard F. Corrado, age 57, as the Chief Operating Officer of ATSG, effective September 11, 2017.

Mr. Corrado has served since 2010 as the Chief Commercial Officer of ATSG and as the President of its Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc. and Airborne Global Solutions, Inc. subsidiaries. As Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Corrado assumes responsibility for the operating units of ATSG, including its cargo airlines and aircraft maintenance businesses. He will continue to report to Joseph C. Hete, the President & Chief Executive Officer of ATSG, while maintaining his responsibilities for Airborne Global Solutions, Inc. on an interim basis.
On September 11, 2017, ATSG issued a press release concerning this matter, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
  
Description
  
Press release issued by Air Transport Services Group, Inc. on September 11, 2017.







SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES GROUP, INC.
 
 
By:
/S/  W. JOSEPH PAYNE
 
W. Joseph Payne
 
Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
 
 
Date:
September 12, 2017