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Advent discloses rejected £1.14bn takeover bid for Senior Plc

U.S. private-equity firm Advent International has revealed a rejected takeover proposal for British aerospace engineering supplier Senior Plc that valued the company at about £1.14 billion ($1.52 billion), or 272 pence per share. Senior's board turned down the approach, the filing shows.

2026-03-05T10:22:07.912355-08:00

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Slovenian court temporarily blocks easyJet's acquisition of Adria Tehnika

2026-03-05T02:55:47.526967-08:00

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Arcline makes preliminary all-cash bid for UK aerospace supplier Senior amid competing offers

2026-03-04T23:57:03.566484-08:00

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Honeywell Aerospace files SEC registration for spin‑off; separation expected Q3, reveals post‑spin leadership and executive pay

2026-03-04T09:31:29.282746-08:00

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Advent discloses rejected £1.14bn takeover bid for Senior Plc U.S. private-equity firm Advent International has revealed a rejected takeover proposal for British aerospace engineering supplier Senior Plc that valued the company at about £1.14 billion ($1.52 billion), or 272 pence per share. Senior's board turned down the approach, the filing shows.

2026-03-05T10:22:07.912355-08:00

Advent discloses rejected £1.14bn takeover bid for Senior Plc

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Slovenian court temporarily blocks easyJet's acquisition of Adria Tehnika A Slovenian court has issued a temporary injunction blocking easyJet's planned acquisition of Adria Tehnika, pausing a sale that would have transferred ownership from Czech investor Hartenberg to the airline. The order stops the transaction while the court considers ongoing legal challenges.

2026-03-05T02:55:47.526967-08:00

Slovenian court temporarily blocks easyJet's acquisition of Adria Tehnika

Reuters

Arcline makes preliminary all-cash bid for UK aerospace supplier Senior amid competing offers Arcline Investment Management has submitted a preliminary all‑cash offer for British aerospace supplier Senior, the company said Thursday, as Senior continues talks with other potential buyers. The approach opens an active sale process for the UK‑listed engineering group’s remaining aerospace businesses.

2026-03-04T23:57:03.566484-08:00

Arcline makes preliminary all-cash bid for UK aerospace supplier Senior amid competing offers

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Honeywell Aerospace files SEC registration for spin‑off; separation expected Q3, reveals post‑spin leadership and executive pay Honeywell Aerospace has filed registration with the US SEC to separate and become an independent, publicly traded company, targeting completion in Q3. The filing details the planned post‑spin leadership team, executive appointments and disclosed compensation packages ahead of the separation.

2026-03-04T09:31:29.282746-08:00

Honeywell Aerospace files SEC registration for spin‑off; separation expected Q3, reveals post‑spin leadership and executive pay

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Return of the (space) SPAC — renewed SPAC activity reshapes space-sector capital markets SPACs are resurging as a route to public markets for space companies, altering capital flows across launch, satellite and services firms. Renewed SPAC activity is reshaping valuation benchmarks, exit pathways and competitive dynamics for startups and investors in the commercial space sector.

2026-03-04T08:11:17.893864-08:00

Return of the (space) SPAC — renewed SPAC activity reshapes space-sector capital markets

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Local bidder accuses Australian government of ignoring offer to buy Rex Airlines A local consortium has accused the Australian government of disregarding its bid to acquire regional carrier Rex Airlines, alleging the sale process overlooked domestic offers. The claim adds political scrutiny to Rex’s ownership transfer and raises questions about transparency in bidder evaluation.

2026-03-03T19:37:25.135827-08:00

Local bidder accuses Australian government of ignoring offer to buy Rex Airlines

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EchoStar gives limited guidance on capital plans after selling spectrum rights to SpaceX EchoStar said it is not ready to disclose how it will deploy capital following the planned sale of spectrum rights to SpaceX, offering few details to investors and partners. The lack of guidance leaves uncertainty over whether proceeds will fund satellite, broadband, or other strategic initiatives.

2026-03-03T12:53:18.485501-08:00

EchoStar gives limited guidance on capital plans after selling spectrum rights to SpaceX

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West Star Aviation acquires DCJet to expand Mid‑Atlantic footprint and nationwide AOG response West Star Aviation has completed its acquisition of DCJet, a field‑maintenance and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) specialist, expanding West Star’s Mid‑Atlantic presence and strengthening its nationwide AOG and business‑aviation MRO network. The deal is intended to increase AOG service capacity and responsiveness.

2026-03-03T11:21:27.331082-08:00

West Star Aviation acquires DCJet to expand Mid‑Atlantic footprint and nationwide AOG response

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Advent discloses rejected £1.14bn takeover bid for Senior Plc

Slovenian court temporarily blocks easyJet's acquisition of Adria Tehnika

Arcline makes preliminary all-cash bid for UK aerospace supplier Senior amid competing offers

Honeywell Aerospace files SEC registration for spin‑off; separation expected Q3, reveals post‑spin leadership and executive pay

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