Trans World Airlines, Inc. (1995)

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $6,632 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $4,856 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 22,800
• Sub-industry: 45 Transportation By Air
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: MO St. Louis
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Smith Gambrell
• Date of filing: June 30, 1995
• Judge at filing: Barry S. Schermer
• Court district of filing: MO ED
• Court city of filing: St. Louis
• Case number: 95-43748
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? no
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? no
• Plan type: prepackaged


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: August 4, 1995
• Judge at disposition: Barry S. Schermer
• Days from filing to disposition: 35

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, did not refile