NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

The Law Offices of Vincent Wong announce that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the USDC for the Central District of California on behalf of investors who purchased Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (“Global Eagle”) (NASDAQ: ENT) securities between July 27, 2016 and February 20, 2017.

Click here to learn about the case: http://www.wongesq.com/pslra/global-eagle-entertainment-inc. There is no cost or obligation to you.

According to the complaint, throughout the class period Defendants issued materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) Global Eagle’s remediation plans to address the material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting were deficient; and (2) as a result, Defendants’ statements about the Company’s business, operations and prospects were materially false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis at all relevant times.

On February 21, 2017, Global Eagle announced that Dave Davis resigned as a Board Director and as CEO effective February 20, 2017 to “pursue other endeavors.” The Company also announced that Tom Severson, Chief Financial Officer, resigned, effective the very same day as Mr. Davis.

If you suffered a loss in Global Eagle you have until April 24, 2017 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff. To obtain additional information, contact Vincent Wong, Esq. either via email [email protected], by telephone at 212.425.1140, or visit http://www.wongesq.com/pslra/global-eagle-entertainment-inc.

Vincent Wong, Esq. is an experienced attorney that has represented investors in securities litigations involving financial fraud and violations of shareholder rights. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

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