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Turkish Airlines submits binding bid for minority stake in Air Europa

Turkish Airlines has formally submitted a binding offer to acquire a minority equity stake in Spain’s Air Europa, becoming the lone bidder after Air France-KLM, Lufthansa and IAG withdrew, in a move aimed at expanding its Iberian and Latin American footprint.

2025-08-08T02:34:40.831979-07:00

Wall Street Journal

UK Competition Regulator Clears Boeing's Takeover of Spirit AeroSystems

2025-08-08T03:44:14.684846-07:00

New York Times

Joby Aviation to acquire Blade Air Mobility’s passenger business for up to $125 million

2025-08-04T04:13:21.208845-07:00

Airways Magazine

Lufthansa Withdraws from Air Europa Stake Race, Leaving Turkish Airlines as Sole Bidder

2025-08-05T08:09:14.536742-07:00

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Turkish Airlines to Submit Binding Offer for Minority Stake in Air Europa Turkish Airlines plans to submit a binding offer for a minority equity stake in Spain’s Air Europa, following non-binding talks that began last year. The carrier has yet to disclose the size of its proposed investment but highlighted the complementary nature of both networks.

2025-08-10T10:03:36.069996-07:00

Turkish Airlines to Submit Binding Offer for Minority Stake in Air Europa

Wall Street Journal

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UK Competition Regulator Clears Boeing's Takeover of Spirit AeroSystems Britain's Competition and Markets Authority has cleared Boeing's planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, opting not to launch an in-depth antitrust investigation. The decision, which comes without published detail, paves the way for Boeing to reabsorb its former aerostructures arm, with the full decision text due shortly.

2025-08-08T03:44:14.684846-07:00

UK Competition Regulator Clears Boeing's Takeover of Spirit AeroSystems

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Turkish Airlines submits binding bid for minority stake in Air Europa Turkish Airlines has formally submitted a binding offer to acquire a minority equity stake in Spain’s Air Europa, becoming the lone bidder after Air France-KLM, Lufthansa and IAG withdrew, in a move aimed at expanding its Iberian and Latin American footprint.

2025-08-08T02:34:40.831979-07:00

Turkish Airlines submits binding bid for minority stake in Air Europa

FlightGlobal

Argentum Airways to Acquire Silver Airways AOC and Restart Regional Network Argentum Airways, a newly formed private-equity backed carrier, has filed to acquire Silver Airways’ air operator certificate following Silver’s abrupt shutdown in June. The deal paves the way for Argentum to restart scheduled services across Silver’s former Southeast US and Caribbean network, with plans to extend operations to Alaska.

2025-08-07T13:38:57.094762-07:00

Argentum Airways to Acquire Silver Airways AOC and Restart Regional Network

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Spirit AeroSystems Q2 Loss Widens to $631M as Boeing Takeover Slips to Q4 Amid FTC Probe Spirit AeroSystems, the largest independent aerostructures manufacturer, reported a $631M second-quarter loss, widening from prior periods, as Boeing’s planned $8.3B acquisition is now expected to close in Q4 after the US FTC requested additional information, raising regulatory hurdles.

2025-08-06T15:39:50.344846-07:00

Spirit AeroSystems Q2 Loss Widens to $631M as Boeing Takeover Slips to Q4 Amid FTC Probe

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Lufthansa quits Air Europa stake race as Turkish Airlines prepares binding bid Lufthansa Group has officially withdrawn from negotiations to acquire a minority stake in Spain’s Air Europa, leaving Turkish Airlines as the only remaining contender. Turkish Airlines said on Wednesday it is preparing a binding offer to secure a stake in the leisure carrier.

2025-08-06T10:19:58.518340-07:00

Lufthansa quits Air Europa stake race as Turkish Airlines prepares binding bid

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Joby Aviation snaps up Blade Air Mobility’s passenger arm as Blade pivots to medical flights Joby Aviation has agreed to acquire Blade Air Mobility’s passenger helicopter service in a deal that accelerates its market entry and customer access in key urban corridors. Blade meanwhile reported Q2 revenue of $70.8 million, up 4.2% year-on-year, driven by faster-growing medical flight operations.

2025-08-05T09:32:04.507031-07:00

Joby Aviation snaps up Blade Air Mobility’s passenger arm as Blade pivots to medical flights

Airways Magazine

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Lufthansa Withdraws from Air Europa Stake Race, Leaving Turkish Airlines as Sole Bidder Lufthansa Group has abandoned talks to acquire a minority stake in Spain’s Air Europa, following Air France-KLM’s exit just last week. Turkish Airlines now stands as the only remaining bidder for the leisure carrier’s investment round.

2025-08-05T08:09:14.536742-07:00

Lufthansa Withdraws from Air Europa Stake Race, Leaving Turkish Airlines as Sole Bidder

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