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Spanish airline Iberia – British Airways $8 billion merger gets thumbs up

Comments Off | 09-24-2010

The $8 billion merger proposal between Iberia and British Airways has finally gotten the thumbs up from regulators. Regulatory approval was the only thing standing in the way of the deal. The approval however comes after the Spanish airline, Iberia, approved a fresh funding arrangement for British Airway’s multibillion-pound pension deficit.
Under the terms of the

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Largest domestic airline in the UK, Flybe mulls for acquisitions

Comments Off | 09-23-2010

Flybe may be making at least two acquisitions as it seeks to expand its continental Europe operations. Currently the largest domestic airline in the UK, the firm is thought to be mulling acquisitions as it increases its business size for growth. As it stands, the firm has gradually hiked its size by almost half via

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EU Approves British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia Deal

Comments Off | 07-15-2010

Oneworld companies British Airways (BA), American Airlines and Iberia Wednesday reported the successful win of approval from the European Union antitrust clearance for a go ahead in their investment pact plans after the three airline companies agreed to give up certain lucrative transatlantic routes.
 
In the same breadth, the European Commission, the EU’s competition watchdog, approved

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Leading aerospace systems supplier, Goodrich Corporation, acquires UK’s Crompton Technology group

Comments Off | 06-14-2010

Goodrich Corporation, a US based Fortune 500 company and aerospace systems supplier, announced on Friday that it had acquired Crompton Technology Group Ltd (CTG), a UK based maker of carbon fibre composite products for the aerospace, defence and homeland security markets.
Goodrich expects this acquisition to allow it expand its markets and composite capabilities. Actuation and

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Aerospace – a key Investment sector in UK

Comments Off | 05-16-2010

Aerospace companies in the UK have a long history of being a leading aviation industry in Europe. Aerospace companies in the UK are competitors in all niches of aircraft manufacturing. There are lots of invest UK opportunities in the Aerospace sector. The industry tops second world wide in terms of employment creation and attracts highly

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