LONDON, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) British Airways is in merger talks with Australia's Qantas , it said on Tuesday, adding to various attempts at consolidation in an industry desperate to cut costs in the global economic downturn. ... > full story
DUBLIN, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) Ryanair revived its tense courtship of Irish rival Aer Lingus on Monday, bidding 750 million euros ($970 million) or just half of what it offered two years ago in an approach thwarted by European regulators. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) Boeing Co pushed back the schedule on the cargo version of its 747 jumbo by as much as nine months as the plane maker attempts to get operations back to normal after a drawn-out strike by its machinists. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) Boeing Co pushed back the schedule on the latest version of its 747 jumbo by several months, blaming supply-chain problems, limited availability of engineering resources within the company, and the recent machinist strike that stopped work at the plane maker's plants for 58 days. ... > full story
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British Airways-Qantas merger talks begin Dec. 2, 2008 (Daily Telegraph, UK) BA confirmed that negotiations were taking place in a brief statement, after reports surfaced in Australia that a deal was in the offing. . . This ...
British Airways in merger talks with Qantas... Dec. 2, 2008 (Canadian Business Online) British Airways PLC says it is in talks with Australian airline Qantas Airways Ltd. about a potential merger.. . In a statement released Tuesday in ...
British Airways, Qantas in merger talks Dec. 2, 2008 (Houston Chronicle) British Airways PLC says it is in talks with Australian airline Qantas Airways Ltd. about a potential merger.. . In a statement released today in ...
11.15am Markets Update Dec. 1, 2008 (RTE.ie) Most European shares fell this morning after staging a sharp rally last week and as investors looked to interest rate cuts in several major ...