Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/25/2019
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP [WAB]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
41 FARNSWORTH STREET
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02210
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock (1) 19,018,207
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Non-voting Convertible Preferred Stock   (1)   (1) Common Stock 10,000 $ (1) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
41 FARNSWORTH STREET
BOSTON, MA 02210
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Christoph A. Pereira, Vice President, Chief Corporate, Securities and Finance Counsel on behalf of General Electric Company 03/07/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The non-voting convertible preferred stock will automatically convert (and is not otherwise convertible other than) upon a transfer by the reporting person to a third party. The conversion rate is equal to 2,881.5464 shares of issuer common stock for each share of issuer convertible preferred stock.The shares of issuer common stock and non-voting convertible preferred stock are subject to the terms of a Shareholders Agreement entered into between the reporting person and the issuer on February 25, 2019, which, among other things, provides that (i) the reporting person is restricted from selling or otherwise disposing of any shares of issuer common and non-voting convertible preferred stock prior to March 27, 2019 and (ii) the reporting person is required to sell, transfer or otherwise divest all shares of issuer common and non-voting convertible preferred stock by no later than February 25, 2022.

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