SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549




                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934




        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): APRIL 16, 2003


                                    EGL, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



           TEXAS                      000-27288              76-0094895
(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission            (IRS Employer
     of incorporation)               File Number)         Identification No.)



  15350 VICKERY DRIVE, HOUSTON, TEXAS                          77032
(Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)



       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 618-3100


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ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS

         (c) Exhibits

             The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 12:

             99.1   Press Release, dated April 16, 2003, Confirming Earnings
                    Guidance and Announcing Webcast of Institutional Investors
                    Meeting

ITEM 9.  INFORMATION PROVIDED UNDER ITEM 12 (RESULTS OF OPERATION AND
         FINANCIAL CONDITION)

         The press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 confirms earnings
guidance for the first quarter and for the fiscal year ended 2003.

All of the information furnished in Item 9 and the accompanying exhibit will not
be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by EGL under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein
as being incorporated therein by reference. The furnishing of the information in
this report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or
admission by EGL, that the information in this report is material or complete,
or that investors should consider this information before making an investment
decision with respect to any security of EGL or any of its affiliates.


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                                    SIGNATURE

         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 hereunto duly authorized.


Date:  April 17, 2003                       EGL, INC.



                                            By: /s/ Elijio V. Serrano
                                               --------------------------------
                                               Elijio V. Serrano
                                               Chief Financial Officer


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                                EXHIBIT INDEX


        99.1   Press Release, dated April 16, 2003, Confirming Earnings
               Guidance and Announcing Webcast of Institutional Investors
               Meeting