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SpaceX lines up 21‑bank underwriting syndicate for potential mega IPO, code‑named "Project Apex"

SpaceX has assembled a 21‑bank underwriting syndicate for a potential blockbuster initial public offering, code‑named “Project Apex.” People familiar with the matter describe the group as one of the largest underwriting syndicates in recent years and a clear signal of active IPO preparations.

2026-03-31T18:11:03.248240-07:00

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Korean Air to complete Asiana takeover in 2Q26 after move to buy remaining 36.1%

2026-03-31T16:10:41.080963-07:00

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Schweizer RSG put up for sale; Starman Bros Auctions seeking written offers for entire company

2026-03-31T11:46:12.956513-07:00

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Atlantic Aviation expected to be sold again, five years after last transaction

2026-03-31T11:11:25.174714-07:00

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SpaceX lines up 21‑bank underwriting syndicate for potential mega IPO, code‑named "Project Apex" SpaceX has assembled a 21‑bank underwriting syndicate for a potential blockbuster initial public offering, code‑named “Project Apex.” People familiar with the matter describe the group as one of the largest underwriting syndicates in recent years and a clear signal of active IPO preparations.

2026-03-31T18:11:03.248240-07:00

SpaceX lines up 21‑bank underwriting syndicate for potential mega IPO, code‑named "Project Apex"

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Korean Air to complete Asiana takeover in 2Q26 after move to buy remaining 36.1% Korean Air plans to propose a shareholder resolution to buy the remaining 36.1% stake in Asiana Airlines and expects to complete the takeover in 2Q26. The move will give Korean Air full ownership of Asiana, enabling integration decisions across operations and fleet.

2026-03-31T16:10:41.080963-07:00

Korean Air to complete Asiana takeover in 2Q26 after move to buy remaining 36.1%

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Schweizer RSG put up for sale; Starman Bros Auctions seeking written offers for entire company Schweizer RSG, the historic helicopter manufacturer, has been placed on the market with Starman Bros Auctions accepting written offers for the entire company. The auction process is soliciting bids for Schweizer’s business, assets and intellectual property from potential buyers.

2026-03-31T11:46:12.956513-07:00

Schweizer RSG put up for sale; Starman Bros Auctions seeking written offers for entire company

AINonline

Atlantic Aviation expected to be sold again, five years after last transaction Atlantic Aviation, one of the largest U.S. fixed‑base operator chains, is expected to be sold again — just five years after its previous transaction. The pending sale underscores unusually rapid ownership turnover for a leading FBO network and will attract attention from operators, airport partners and aviation investors.

2026-03-31T11:11:25.174714-07:00

Atlantic Aviation expected to be sold again, five years after last transaction

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gategroup to acquire 75% of KLM Catering Services, plans new Schiphol facility gategroup will buy a 75% stake in KLM Catering Services, forming a long‑term strategic partnership while KLM retains 25% and focuses on core airline operations. The deal includes a planned new Amsterdam Schiphol catering facility to expand capacity and modernize in‑flight service supply.

2026-03-31T02:30:21.423393-07:00

gategroup to acquire 75% of KLM Catering Services, plans new Schiphol facility

SpaceNews.com

Germany clears Rocket Lab's acquisition of Mynaric Rocket Lab has won German regulatory approval for its proposed acquisition of Mynaric, clearing a jurisdictional hurdle and allowing the transaction to advance toward closing. The decision enables the companies to proceed with the integration steps necessary to complete the deal and begin post-transaction planning.

2026-03-30T14:30:35.563269-07:00

Germany clears Rocket Lab's acquisition of Mynaric

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Uber to buy Blacklane to accelerate push into premium travel Uber is buying Blacklane, the chauffeur platform, to accelerate its expansion in premium travel. The acquisition strengthens Uber’s high-end ground-transport capabilities and gives it greater control of door-to-door premium journeys, helping capture higher-value customers and bookings while expanding margins.

2026-03-30T08:18:35.778622-07:00

Uber to buy Blacklane to accelerate push into premium travel

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Capital A names Effendy Shahul Hamid deputy CEO as AirAsia Next eyes US and Hong Kong listings in 2026 Capital A has appointed Effendy Shahul Hamid as deputy CEO to lead AirAsia Next as the group pivots to non‑aviation businesses after divesting its airline operations, and is targeting public listings in Hong Kong and the United States in 2026.

2026-03-30T04:17:42.524436-07:00

Capital A names Effendy Shahul Hamid deputy CEO as AirAsia Next eyes US and Hong Kong listings in 2026

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SpaceX lines up 21‑bank underwriting syndicate for potential mega IPO, code‑named "Project Apex"

Korean Air to complete Asiana takeover in 2Q26 after move to buy remaining 36.1%

Schweizer RSG put up for sale; Starman Bros Auctions seeking written offers for entire company

Atlantic Aviation expected to be sold again, five years after last transaction

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