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Reuters • Shivansh Tiwary

Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Amid Mounting Losses

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, aiming to restructure its debt and resume stability by Q1 2025. The ultra-low-cost carrier assures operations will continue uninterrupted as it seeks to emerge from financial distress through pre-arranged agreements with bondholders.

2024-11-18T02:02:15.408361-08:00

Bloomberg

Lufthansa Secures EU Approval for €325M ITA Airways Acquisition

2024-07-03T03:02:32.313918-07:00

CNBC

DOJ Ends Review: Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Advances

2024-08-19T22:15:17.748002-07:00

Skift

US DOT Approves Alaska-Hawaiian Merger with Biden Policy Conditions

2024-09-17T11:35:35.994274-07:00

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Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo Eye Satellite Business Merger Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo are negotiating a merger of their satellite businesses, with discussions set to occur with EU antitrust chief Teresa Ribera. This potential merger could reshape Europe's satellite landscape and address competitive challenges from global rivals like SpaceX.

2025-04-08T01:40:17.679014-07:00

Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo Eye Satellite Business Merger

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Safran's Acquisition of Collins Aerospace Cleared by EU and UK Regulators Safran's $1.8 billion acquisition of Collins Aerospace's flight controls business has been approved by EU and UK antitrust regulators. The acquisition, which includes selling Safran's North American actuator business, positions the company as a leader in aircraft electrification while ensuring market competition.

2025-04-04T00:39:04.912700-07:00

Safran's Acquisition of Collins Aerospace Cleared by EU and UK Regulators

Aviation Week

Allegiant Optimistic On Aging Viva ATI Application

2025-04-03T14:31:46.148518-07:00

Allegiant Optimistic On Aging

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EU Expected to Approve Safran's $1.8 Billion Acquisition of Collins Aerospace Unit Safran's $1.8 billion acquisition of Collins Aerospace's flight controls business is set to receive approval from EU antitrust regulators. This clearance marks a significant step in Safran's strategic expansion efforts within the aerospace equipment sector, enhancing its portfolio and competitive edge.

2025-04-02T08:38:58.399674-07:00

EU Expected to Approve Safran's $1.8 Billion Acquisition of Collins Aerospace Unit

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Japan and U.S. Agree on Early Air-to-Air Missile Co-Production Japan and the United States have come to an agreement to expedite the co-production of air-to-air missiles, a move aimed at strengthening their defense capabilities in the face of growing regional security threats.

2025-03-29T23:09:54.052377-07:00

Japan and U.S. Agree on Early Air-to-Air Missile Co-Production

Reuters

Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo in EU Talks for Satellite Merger Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo have initiated preliminary discussions with EU antitrust regulators regarding a potential merger of their satellite businesses. This move could significantly reshape the European satellite sector, potentially altering competitive dynamics within the industry.

2025-03-28T12:32:16.659917-07:00

Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo in EU Talks for Satellite Merger

Reuters

Safran Offers Remedies for EU Approval of Collins Deal Safran has proposed remedies to gain EU antitrust approval for its $1.8 billion acquisition of Collins Aerospace's flight controls unit. This strategic move underscores Safran's commitment to expanding its footprint in the aerospace sector while addressing regulatory concerns.

2025-03-17T07:59:47.596327-07:00

Safran Offers Remedies for EU Approval of Collins Deal

FlightGlobal

JAL and Garuda Indonesia Launch Joint Business Agreement April 2025 Japan Airlines and Garuda Indonesia will activate their joint business partnership, approved by the Japanese Ministry, on April 1, 2025. The agreement expands their existing codeshare arrangement and is set to provide additional travel benefits, aiming to enhance connectivity between Japan and Indonesia.

2025-03-09T19:50:19.720181-07:00

JAL and Garuda Indonesia Launch Joint Business Agreement April 2025

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